I am an enthusiastic character animator, concept and character artist, and storyboard artist. For over five years I have familiarized myself with the 12 principles of animation, experimented with Maya and Toon Boom, and studied the medium's history from its hand-drawn roots to modern computer animation. Whether I'm working on projects solo or with others, I always discover new ways to sharpen my skills and bring stories to life in animation.…

Omar Al-Qaisi

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I am an enthusiastic character animator, concept and character artist, and storyboard artist. For over five years I have familiarized myself with the 12 principles of animation, experimented with Maya and Toon Boom, and studied the medium's history from its hand-drawn roots to modern computer animation. Whether I'm working on projects solo or with others, I always discover new ways to sharpen my skills and bring stories to life in animation.…

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I am an enthusiastic character animator, concept and character artist, and storyboard artist. For over five years I have familiarized myself with the 12 principles of animation, experimented with Maya and Toon Boom, and studied the medium’s history from its hand-drawn roots to modern computer animation.

Whether I’m working on projects solo or with others, I always discover new ways to sharpen my skills and bring stories to life in animation.

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Work Experience

Concept Artist | Modeler | Animator
September 20, 2023 - January 20, 2024
Utilized Procreate to illustrate concept art for one of the main characters. Modeled backgrounds such as the library scene in Maya. Animated lip-sync and character animation in Maya for Mad Max: The Animated Series Intro Team Project.
Animation Developer | 3D Modeler | Colour Stylist
March 20, 2022 - May 20, 2022
Assembled the initial animatic in IMovie. Modeled vehicles in 3D Max, such as a monster truck and Max's cars. Inked and coloured one of the final shots of the intro. Communicated with teammates on what to improve and add for the intro and vehicles.
Concept Artist | Storyboard Artist | Animator at That Darn Ostrich
January 20, 2020 - June 20, 2020
I was in charge of everything. I sketched concept art in pen and paper and then colored it in Photoshop. Storyboarded the scenes on paper and then assembled them on digital software. Animated and colored each of the scenes on Krita. Assembled everything in iMovie.
Concept Artist | Storyboard Artist | Animator at Samurai Plumber – Personal Project
February 2, 2025 - Present
Sketched concept art for characters in pen and paper and used Procreate to color them. Illustrated and colored backdrops in Procreate, such as gas stations and bathrooms. Animated characters like the Samurai Plumber and a Toilet Monster in Toon Boom Harmony, completing the sequence in the intended intro.
Concept Artist | Modeler | Animator at Switch Wish Team Project
September 20, 2023 - January 20, 2024
Utilized Procreate to illustrate concept art for one of the main characters; modeled and animated assets as part of a collaborative project.
Art Team Project - Intro Team Project at MAD MAX: The Animated Series - Intro Team Project
March 20, 2022 - May 20, 2022
Assembled initial animatic in iMovie; created 3D models and color styling; contributed background art and animation tasks for a Dubai-based team.
Background Artist | 3D Modeler | Colour Stylist at MAD MAX: The Animated Series - Intro Team Project
March 20, 2022 - May 20, 2022
Modeled vehicles (e.g., monster truck and Max's cars); inked and colored final shots; partnered with teammates to refine intro and vehicle designs.
Storyboard Artist | Animator at Samurai Plumber - Personal Project
February 20, 2025 - Present
Assembled and colored background scenes in Procreate; created initial animatics and storyboards; animated sequences for a personal project.

Education

BA (Hons) Degree: Animation at Pulse College
September 20, 2022 - May 20, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Animation at Pulse College
September 20, 2022 - May 20, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
    paper Animation Demo Reel 2026

    A collection of my best to recent work as an animator

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    paper 3DS Max Demo Reel

    A collection of 3D animation I have done via 3DS Max back at SAE Institute of Dubai

    Show Reel:

    paper Samurai Plumber

    A short film I did for my final class at Griffith/Pulse College.

    Short Film: