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Norwich, GB

Freelance

From pre to post-production, I create everything from style sheets, animatics and assets to final animations. My job is to tell the client’s story, whether it be for a particular brand, an idea, or a start-up business.Clients include: P&G, Google, Amazon, Hertz Car Hire, Red Bull, US Bank, Kroger and Ticketmaster.

Previous works include Character Animation, Character Design, 2D Asset Design, Storyboarding and Animatic creation with BBC, CBeebies, Google, Amazon, Samsung, AON, Red Bull, GSK, P&G, Vodafone, Epson.

Freelance

Working on projects using Character Animation, Rigging, Design, Storyboarding and Animatics. Clients include: BBC, GlaxoSmithKline, Vodafone, Reebok, Princess Alice Hospice and Espresso Education.

Freelance

"Polished Pearl is a lifestyle brand that helps to employ and empower survivors of human trafficking and those at risk of being trafficked".The people at Polished Pearl asked me to make a moving animation to show the wonderful work they do for brave survivors of human trafficking. In photoshop alone I created artistic brush-stroke-style assets to present a.

Freelance

I create rich styles, animatics, assets and final animations to show people's stories.

Freelance

Led Character Animation, Design, Asset Design and Storyboarding for White Sulphur Springs' Exsel Discipleship Program.

Freelance

Led Character Animation, Design, Asset Design and Storyboarding for truly insightful projects.Highway 19: https://vimeo.com/133370084

Stratford-Upon-Avon

During production on the CBeebies series The Adventures of Abney and Teal, I animated all characters, while overseeing fixes for layout, scene renders and online. I quickly learned the characters unique rigging system in 3D Maya, while ensuring all scenes suited the programmes’ style. I completed 20 seconds of animation per day, which competed with.

Stratfor-Upon-Avon

I created props for character animation and set layout design for CBeebies' "The Adventures of Abney and Teal". I worked closely with the Art Director, ensuring all work created maintained a specific traditional style, especially for all 2D work.

Norwich, United Kingdom

I worked as a full time animator and multi-media designer, collaborating with the creative team, producing ‘house-style’ presentations for clients. I worked in the presence of hardworking creative personnel, exchanging ideas in an ambitious workplace.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Animation, 2:1

Feature Workshop 3,4...

Foundation Diploma, Art And Design

A Level, Media Studies

A Level, Art

A Level, Photography