PROFILE A highly-motivated MA Animation graduate of Sheffield Hallam university with self-taught illustration, photography and Graphic design skills. I have an exceptional flare for creativity and ideation, strong eye for detail in design and I enjoy finding creative solutions to challenging tasks through inspiring and dynamic representations of art and taking responsibility in a fast paced, challenging and dynamic environment. I aim to develop a career within the creative industry, further developing and proving my artistic skills and knowledge. EDUCATION MA ANIMATION AND DIGITAL EFFECTS, SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY (MERIT) Modules studied include: 1) 3D modelling and asset creation using 3DS max 2) Created a 30 second Animated music video for my final project using 2D animation techniques on toonboom harmony 3) Basic character animation using Maya and advanced animation which involved acquiring real life motion data from an experienced MMA fighter and integrating it into a 3D modelled character. 4) Visual and digital effects, colour grading using video editing software Adobe premiere pro and after effects 5) Awarded the Artistic Creativity Award for the Hallam Student Union Nigerian Society WORK EXPERIENCE FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR, DAVID ANSON CREATIVES (DAC) NOVEMBER 2012 – PRESENT 1) Illustrated a header picture for London based magazine tmrw Magazine for their end of year article that talked about celebrities and their similarities to the London Tube lines 2) Illustrated children’s book Curios Kobi, currently awaiting publishing 3) Animated music video “Tolani Live” for Nigerian music artist Tolani 4) Worked with a Nigerian digital marketing company, Syracuse Digital in 2014, to illustrate a Christmas comic illustration for Tecno Mobile, which increased engagement on social media and increased phone sales 5) Designed and illustrated a children’s book for young girls to increase awareness of puberty and its impact 6) Designed storyboard for a client’s short movie that ended up winning Afriff film festival competition in 2016 7) Worked with tech sales company Trinicle to create print ads that will have create awareness of the brand and drive up sales Software and technical skills Strong technical knowledge of Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, InDesign illustrator), Procreate, Sketch book pro, Paint tool Sai, Marmoset tool-bag, After Effects and premiere pro. Working knowledge of 3D Studio max, MAYA, substance painter and Toonboom…

David Ajoku

PROFILE A highly-motivated MA Animation graduate of Sheffield Hallam university with self-taught illustration, photography and Graphic design skills. I have an exceptional flare for creativity and ideation, strong eye for detail in design and I enjoy finding creative solutions to challenging tasks through inspiring and dynamic representations of art and taking responsibility in a fast paced, challenging and dynamic environment. I aim to develop a career within the creative industry, further developing and proving my artistic skills and knowledge. EDUCATION MA ANIMATION AND DIGITAL EFFECTS, SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY (MERIT) Modules studied include: 1) 3D modelling and asset creation using 3DS max 2) Created a 30 second Animated music video for my final project using 2D animation techniques on toonboom harmony 3) Basic character animation using Maya and advanced animation which involved acquiring real life motion data from an experienced MMA fighter and integrating it into a 3D modelled character. 4) Visual and digital effects, colour grading using video editing software Adobe premiere pro and after effects 5) Awarded the Artistic Creativity Award for the Hallam Student Union Nigerian Society WORK EXPERIENCE FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR, DAVID ANSON CREATIVES (DAC) NOVEMBER 2012 – PRESENT 1) Illustrated a header picture for London based magazine tmrw Magazine for their end of year article that talked about celebrities and their similarities to the London Tube lines 2) Illustrated children’s book Curios Kobi, currently awaiting publishing 3) Animated music video “Tolani Live” for Nigerian music artist Tolani 4) Worked with a Nigerian digital marketing company, Syracuse Digital in 2014, to illustrate a Christmas comic illustration for Tecno Mobile, which increased engagement on social media and increased phone sales 5) Designed and illustrated a children’s book for young girls to increase awareness of puberty and its impact 6) Designed storyboard for a client’s short movie that ended up winning Afriff film festival competition in 2016 7) Worked with tech sales company Trinicle to create print ads that will have create awareness of the brand and drive up sales Software and technical skills Strong technical knowledge of Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, InDesign illustrator), Procreate, Sketch book pro, Paint tool Sai, Marmoset tool-bag, After Effects and premiere pro. Working knowledge of 3D Studio max, MAYA, substance painter and Toonboom…

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PROFILE
A highly-motivated MA Animation graduate of Sheffield Hallam university with self-taught illustration, photography and Graphic design skills. I have an exceptional flare for creativity and ideation, strong eye for detail in design and I enjoy finding creative solutions to challenging tasks through inspiring and dynamic representations of art and taking responsibility in a fast paced, challenging and dynamic environment. I aim to develop a career within the creative industry, further developing and proving my artistic skills and knowledge.

EDUCATION
MA ANIMATION AND DIGITAL EFFECTS, SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY (MERIT)
Modules studied include:

  1. 3D modelling and asset creation using 3DS max

  2. Created a 30 second Animated music video for my final project using 2D animation techniques on toonboom harmony

  3. Basic character animation using Maya and advanced animation which involved acquiring real life motion data from an experienced MMA fighter and integrating it into a 3D modelled character.

  4. Visual and digital effects, colour grading using video editing software Adobe premiere pro and after effects

  5. Awarded the Artistic Creativity Award for the Hallam Student Union Nigerian Society

WORK EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR, DAVID ANSON CREATIVES (DAC) NOVEMBER 2012 – PRESENT

  1. Illustrated a header picture for London based magazine tmrw Magazine for their end of year article that talked about celebrities and their similarities to the London Tube lines

  2. Illustrated children’s book Curios Kobi, currently awaiting publishing

  3. Animated music video “Tolani Live” for Nigerian music artist Tolani

  4. Worked with a Nigerian digital marketing company, Syracuse Digital in 2014, to illustrate a Christmas comic illustration for Tecno Mobile, which increased engagement on social media and increased phone sales

  5. Designed and illustrated a children’s book for young girls to increase awareness of puberty and its impact

  6. Designed storyboard for a client’s short movie that ended up winning Afriff film festival competition in 2016

  7. Worked with tech sales company Trinicle to create print ads that will have create awareness of the brand and drive up sales

Software and technical skills
Strong technical knowledge of Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, InDesign illustrator), Procreate, Sketch book pro, Paint tool Sai, Marmoset tool-bag, After Effects and premiere pro.
Working knowledge of 3D Studio max, MAYA, substance painter and Toonboom

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