About me

Dear Hiring Manager

I am writing to you to apply for the position of mid weight Designer. I feel like I would be perfect for this job as I fit the following criteria

- I have a Degree in Animation and 4 years professional experience, Illustrating and Animating for children's games.

- I have professional experience in design for major brands.

- I'm fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite, specialising in After Effects and Photoshop.

- I have experience with level design for Mobile and Web games, including games for Disney and LEGO

- I have product & branding experience.

- I'm incredibly organised, and my decision making and communication have allowed me to be involved in successful pitches for major clients.

- I have worked very closely with developers to create successful children's games and apps for ages 4-16

My experience in this role has allowed me to work on a wide variety of projects in various artistic roles. My specialist area has been in animation, especially in After Effects. I'm also experienced in the Adobe Creative Suite, and am fluent with Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Premiere. I have professional experience with 3D production software in Softimage and Maya.

I have considerable project experience working as part of a team as well as with freelancers and have strong communication skills which have allowed me the opportunity to gain client management experience including successful pitches to the head of franchise and head of marketing at Disney UK. I have further meeting and public speaking experience, and this year I gave a presentation on game design to degree students of the International Business Academy of Denmark.

My website and portfolio, including my animation show reel is available online at

I would be more than happy to elaborate further with regard to my experience and the projects I have worked upon. I would like to thank you for your consideration of my application and I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours sincerely

Sam Andrews