ANIMATION EXPERIENCE

American Greetings - Freelance Animator

CLEVELAND, OH  I  FEB 2022 - PRESENT

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Animate multiple Ecards and GIFs from provided Photoshop

illustrations and assets. Also designed, storyboarded, and animated a

Birthday themed Ecard. The final illustration was done by another artist.

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Lachina Creative - Animator

CLEVELAND, OH  I  JUN 2019 - NOV 2023

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Create various animated and illustrated content, along with the animation department, that can be 2D or 3D. The content can be produced for

social media posts, client work, and internal pre-production work.

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Design characters and develop story ideas for short animated clips and films.

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Halo Media Works - Freelance Animator

SOLON, OH  I  JAN 2019 - MARCH 2019

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Collaborate with an Art Director and an Illustrator to animate and

rig multiple 2D characters and images for a motion graphic

explainer videos, about 7 minutes long, for a client.

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Halo Media Works - Motion Graphics Artist

SOLON, OH  I  JUL 2018 - AUG 2018

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Assisted in editing 4 analysis videos for Arena of Valor, a MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) mobile game, 3-4 minutes each, by editing video/audio clips and animating both pre-made and original graphics to accompany voice-overs.

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Cleveland Museum of Natural History - Animator

CLEVELAND, OH  I  AUG 2017 - APRIL 2018

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Collaborated with two other animators to create a 5 minute segment in the format of the museum’s planetarium dome shaped projector.

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Ensured the music, composed by a student at the Cleveland Institute of Music, worked well with the visuals.

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Red Point Digital - Freelance Animator

AKRON, OH  I  AUG 2017 - OCT 2017

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Animated 10 short clips telling the story of 2 main characters, with 4 different designs each, going through the stages of growing up.

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Designed 7 additional original characters to support the narrative, and designed original backgrounds for all clips.

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CIA 2016 Holiday E-Card

CLEVELAND, OH  I  NOV 2016 - DEC 2016

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Collaborated with Joe Williams to animate an E-Card that won its place to represent CIA for the 2016  holiday season.

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Think Right Creative - Freelance Animator

CHAGRIN FALLS, OH  I  MAY 2015 - MAY 2015

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Collaborated with the owner of a small business to create 3 animated ads, about 15 seconds each, featuring their character mascot in 3 different costume designs.