Virda Khalid Email & Phone Number

Irvine, Ca, Us

-Worked closely with educators and project managers to grasp educational goals-Transformed educational scripts into visually engaging storyboard sequences and final assets for video production.-Made sure storyboards aligned with curriculum standards and instructional objectives.-Developed designs that appeal to a variety of student backgrounds and learning preferences.-Revised storyboard drafts and designs based on input from the content team and other stakeholders to enhance relevance for diverse learners.-Followed project timelines to ensure storyboards were completed on schedule.-Helped create visually striking and effective educational content for classroom use.

-Contract work for animation projects, illustrations and cover art for local musicians, venues and events. -Commissioned by businesses and brands for logo designs and developing brand design guidelines.-Demonstrated ability to work closely with various clientele needs and adapting to differing artistic styles. -Successfully sold digital collections of artwork on web3 using blockchain technology. Highest earning collection sold for $15,428 (4.771 ETH) -Involved in group exhibitions, curated art drops, and sold physical oil painting paintings to art collectors.

Orange County, California, United States

-Developed narrative and established character want and need for short film , "Shadow Self"-Created structure of beat board, layout and storyboard-Designed character designs alongside expression sheets, turnarounds and character exploration -Showcased perspective skills through designing backgrounds that allow character walk through.-Animatic, rough animation to clean up animation and color.-Colorist and prop design-FX and final compositing-Hand drawn short film of 3 minutes and 30 seconds (roughly 5000 individual frames)-Worked closely with composer to create soundtrack that elevates the emotional stakes of film. -Successfully used character acting through animation to convey emotions instead of relying on dialogue.Disclaimer: project entirely produced by Virda Khalid aside from music.

Orange, California, United States

-Represented Chapman Grand to provide insight, resources, guidance and spread information regarding festivities that were held at the apartment complex.-Created and printed out quality graphic designs and posters to display around Chapman Grand.-Responsible for social media content, created engaging animations, and videos for Instagram-Assisted in developing and writing interesting scripts to document frequently asked questions-Maintained a fresh look to the social media pages while spreading important information-Attended and coordinated team meetings-Designed infographics and presentation designs

-Created animated content & motion designs for AWAL Record Label's artist, Dreamer Isioma.-Marketing, typography, motion graphics, and visualizers for social media.-Created animated loops for Spotify (1.4 million listeners). Used for stage designs for concert shows.-Created 2D animated promo videos, redesigned backgrounds paint, final color & composition. -Illustrated cartoon version of artist and captured their likeness. -Layout designs, props, rough animation, clean-up, and color.-Collaborated with creative while integrating personal artistic voice & unique animation style.

-Private at-home art instructor for students with special needs such as autism.-Taught students basic fundamentals of art-Focus on color wheel, creating with shapes and implemented curated projects based on students interest in order to maintain excitement -Showcased strong care and ability to communicate clearly with special needs students

-Art instructor at several middle and elementary schools in Moreno Valley. In charge of constructing the year round art curriculum.-Demonstrated proficiency in scheduling and coordinating meetings, maintaining an accurate calendar for my employer, and ensuring their awareness of crucial appointments.-Strong verbal and written communication abilities-Created engaging and fun art projects that allowed students to exercise their creativity -Kept track of inventory and placed orders for supplies

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics And Special Effects

Graphic Design, Applied Digital Media And Printing