About me

I have been working as a Freelance Artist for almost 4 years, but greatly seek a more permanent and more challenging job within the media and creative industry. I have a bachelor's degree in Animation Production. I have a strong and passionate desire to work within this sector, and am available to start work immediately.

I have illustrated for a card company, Alexandra's Angel Gifts * and worked as a Game Artist for Office Bubble Ltd */ working on an online game, 'The Enchanted Wood' that is currently in production. I worked for Fletcher Wilson contemporary communications */ creating storyboards for a health and safety video for Centrica PLC */. I was a Lead Storyboard Artist on an animated short film, 'Hall of the Mountain Kings' working very closely and proficiently with the writer/director. I also storyboarded for a short film, 'A Pickle' by Blue Finn Productions (starring William B. Davis) *#cast

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I enjoy thinking outside the box, and finding fresh and original solutions to a brief. I am confident, passionate, extremely creative, punctual, a quick learner, organised, a hard worker, and excellent with multi-tasking. I have a lot of experience with Illustrator, Photoshop, graphics tablet, and Flash. I have excellent traditional and digital artistic skills, and can create various styles of art. I also have the strong ability to think in 3D, and am more than capable of doing the jobs you require. I am very capable of working on my own initiative, as well as working well within a team communicating my views and ideas clearly.

I would happily work for any salary for the right career move. I will be available for interview on any day and can be contacted by my mobile number and telephone number any time. Please find enclosed my CV where you will see my experience and qualifications.

Skills

Competent with both PC and Mac environments; Graphics Tablet, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Draft, Flash and Dreamweaver.

Sector Experience

01/09/1002/09/10- Fletcher Wilson, Storyboard Artist. Worked with Fletcher Wilson contemporary communications http://www.fletcherwilson.com/ to create storyboards for a health and safety educational video for Centrica PLC. http://www.centrica.com/, 14/09/0902/10/09- Office Bubble Ltd., Games Artist. Developed character designs, concept art, Assets, model sheets, and storyboards for a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, The Enchanted Wood. http://www.officebubble.com/, 28/02/0916/03/09- Alexandras Angel Gifts, Illustrator. Illustrated traditional watercolour artwork for specialist baby bereavement cards. http://www.alexandrasangelgifts.co.uk/, 24/05/0802/01/09- Snappy Bear Productions, Lead Storyboard Artist for animated short film, 'Hall of the Mountain Kings'. Worked very closely and proficiently with the writer/director., 01/08/0724/08/07- Blue Finn Productions, Storyboard Artist for short film, 'A Pickle' http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1288391/fullcredit

Awards

20032006- The Arts University College at Bournemouth, -B.A. (Hons) Animation Production 2: 2, 20022003- Reading College and School of Arts and Design, Foundation Studies (Art and Design) MERIT, -3 Credit Awards: Creative Computing (Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Web Design)- Level 2, 19972002- Windsor Girls School, -A Levels- Art C, Drama and Theatre Studies C, Design and Technology: Product Design D., -9 GCSEs including B grades in D&T: Graphic Products, Art, and English Speaking & Listening.

Clients

Alexandras Angel Gifts, Blue Finn Productions, ESL Education Games, Fletcher Wilson Contemporary Communications, MJ Art School, Office Bubble Ltd., Snappy Bear Productions