PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE​

Freelance 2D Animator & Illustrator

Jan 2023 – present

• Corresponded with client for feedback on project through various stages of production

• Organized files for easy delivery

• Negotiated payment and delivery method

• Analyzed animation and delivered constructive critiques with animation crew

• Created rough, tie-down, and clean up animation

• Illustrated client’s ideas on traditional or digital mediums

Color Artist & Shadow Animator at Studio Zmei
Feb 2022 – Dec 2025
• Utilized Toonboom Harmony and TVPaint
• Communicated and trouble-shot with production staff in a professional demeanor
• Tracked and updated production guides for new on-board members
• Multitasked in a fast-paced production environment
• Submitted work in a timely manner
• Completed 3 seconds or more for daily quota
• Colored animation and animated shadows
• Implemented missing clean up details
• Imported additional animation for final composite
• Projects: ‘Unicorn Warriors Eternal’, ‘OW2: Venture’s Adventures’, and unannounced projects

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Illustrator & Character Designer at JoJo Learning
June 2020 – Oct 2024
• Scheduled meetings and maintained calendars with co-founders and co-worker
• Took detailed notes during meetings and applied feedback to projects
• Provided quick turnarounds and explanations of the prototypes’ design choices to linguistic educators
• Organized multiple iterations for projects’ concept and final stages
• Strengthened monthly subscription and products through over 100 designs and illustrations

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EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, minor in Sequential Arts
Magna Cum Laude