Primary Senior Animator at Sleeping Giant:- Produced a range of animations (cinematics and gameplay) using Maya and Unity for the mobile games Par for the Dungeon, Raccoon Playground, Cabin Cat and two unannounced high profile projects. - Collaborated with leads and storyboard artists to categorize by animation type (gameplay or cinematic animations)- Implemented efficient strategies for high-quality animations within project deadlines.- Maintained consistently… Show more Primary Senior Animator at Sleeping Giant:- Produced a range of animations (cinematics and gameplay) using Maya and Unity for the mobile games Par for the Dungeon, Raccoon Playground, Cabin Cat and two unannounced high profile projects. - Collaborated with leads and storyboard artists to categorize by animation type (gameplay or cinematic animations)- Implemented efficient strategies for high-quality animations within project deadlines.- Maintained consistently high-quality standards.- Reviewed a variety of Maya rigs for multiple projects.- Assisted in Maya rigging processes.- Imported Maya animations and rigs into Unity. Show less

Animated designated shots from blocking to final animation on the following shows: - Vampirina 2 (Disney) - Angela's Christmas (Netflix) - The Stinky and Dirty Show (Amazon) - Bing Bunny (BBC) - Doc McStuffins (Nickelodeon)- Reviewed Maya rigs for multiple projects.- Collaborated with storyboard artists, layout artists, animation team leads, animation directors, and art… Show more Animated designated shots from blocking to final animation on the following shows: - Vampirina 2 (Disney) - Angela's Christmas (Netflix) - The Stinky and Dirty Show (Amazon) - Bing Bunny (BBC) - Doc McStuffins (Nickelodeon)- Reviewed Maya rigs for multiple projects.- Collaborated with storyboard artists, layout artists, animation team leads, animation directors, and art directors.- Mentored junior animators to support their development.- Collaborated with the marketing team to create poses for various purposes.- Collaborated with the production team to ensure that animation sequences align with the overall vision and storytelling of the project, while also meeting the quality standards set by the studio. Show less

- Worked on the animation team for the children's TV series "Ranger Rob" for Nelvana, Canada.- Interpreted assigned shots based on provided storyboards and created acting references as necessary.- Executed animation from blocking to final animation stage.- Collaborated with the lead animator, art and layout teams.

- Worked on the animation team for Club Penguin: Halloween Panic for Disney.- Responsible for filming reference, blocking out and finalizing assigned shots based on the provided storyboards from Disney.- Received positive feedback from lead animator and Disney director for the quality of work.- Reviewed and tested Maya rigs.

Animated on various projects, including: - A series of shorts for Kaspersky anti-virus, awarded for 'best use of animation' and 'animation production'. - Animation work on the Tracey Beaker TV series for the BBC. - Adverts for Manchester City Council, Rochdale City Council and Dreams.- Created, reviewed and tested Maya animation rigs.- Collaborated with the art director, storyboard artist and director.

Graduated with a first class Bachelor of Arts honors degree in animation.

I spent 3 months creating an animated piece of work for the studio as part of my degree course, and gained an insight into the way in which animation studios work.