I'm a multi-disciplined creative and Yoobee graduate with three years of experience in 2D animation, 3D design, and storyboarding. I’m highly proficient in hand-drawn techniques and software like Maya and Photoshop, delivering polished creative assets across animation, design, and storyboard work. I enjoy collaborating in teams, staying organized under deadlines, and turning ideas into engaging visuals. I'm excited to explore opportunities in animation, design, and storytelling where I can contribute to dynamic projects and continue growing my craft.…

DJ Gatling

I'm a multi-disciplined creative and Yoobee graduate with three years of experience in 2D animation, 3D design, and storyboarding. I’m highly proficient in hand-drawn techniques and software like Maya and Photoshop, delivering polished creative assets across animation, design, and storyboard work. I enjoy collaborating in teams, staying organized under deadlines, and turning ideas into engaging visuals. I'm excited to explore opportunities in animation, design, and storytelling where I can contribute to dynamic projects and continue growing my craft.…

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I’m a multi-disciplined creative and Yoobee graduate with three years of experience in 2D animation, 3D design, and storyboarding. I’m highly proficient in hand-drawn techniques and software like Maya and Photoshop, delivering polished creative assets across animation, design, and storyboard work.

I enjoy collaborating in teams, staying organized under deadlines, and turning ideas into engaging visuals. I’m excited to explore opportunities in animation, design, and storytelling where I can contribute to dynamic projects and continue growing my craft.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Retail Assistant at Coasters Musical Theatre & Costume Hire
May 1, 2022 - Present
Retail assistant. Assisting customers to find their desired product. Cleaning the shop, and reorganizing customer stock as required. Managing customer transactions and store finances.
Property Maintenance / Garden Care at Property maintenance Martinborough NZ
January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Working at a large semi-rural property. Provided ongoing garden maintenance work at the main house and guest cottage. This includes working independently, using machinery in a safe manner, weeding, pruning, and general maintenance / cleaning.
Front of House at Silver Shoe Productions
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2021
Front of house. Working as front of house assisting customers and organizing cash payments / transactions. Welcoming customers into the establishment.
Housekeeping and General Laundry Assistant at Metlifecare
August 1, 2025 - Present
Assisting in the rest home and apartments, ensuring residents live in clean and organized spaces.
Property Maintenance Assistant at Martinborough NZ
January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Garden maintenance for main house and guest cottage; independent work, machinery use, weeding, pruning, and general maintenance/cleaning.

Education

Diploma in Animation level 5 at Yoobee School of Design
February 7, 2023 - November 21, 2023
Bachelor of Animation level 7 at Yoobee School of Design
February 12, 2024 - November 21, 2025
NCEA Level 3 at Paraparaumu College
February 2, 2018 - October 31, 2022

Qualifications

Certificate of Completion 2D Animation
August 1, 2025 - August 20, 2025
Provided by Creature Art Teacher

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Other
    Creature Art Teacher Certificate of 2D Animation

    In 2025, I completed the Certificate of 2D Animation supplied by Creature Art Teacher. In this course, I covered the basics of animation, as well as complex techniques like an animated lip-sync.