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Dominic Leatham

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I'm Dominic Leatham, a 2D animator with 10 years of industry experience, skilled in After Effects and rigging, and a track record of streamlining workflows for faster, smarter production.

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I’m Dominic Leatham, a 2D animator with 10 years of industry experience, skilled in After Effects and rigging, and a track record of streamlining workflows for faster, smarter production.

I lead concept development, storyboarding, and animation, driving projects from idea to delivery. I collaborate closely with clients and colleagues to ensure creative solutions align with campaign goals and audience needs.

  • 9 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Government
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 6 roles

2D Animator · Diva Creative Ethical Marketing AgencyJan 2025 – Oct 2025 · 10 mos

Delivered social campaigns, explainers, branding films, and shorts for charities and public sector clients; worked independently and in teams to hit tight deadlines; took a lead role in concept development, storyboarding, rigging, and animation, driving projects from idea to delivery; collaborated closely with clients and colleagues to ensure creative solutions aligned with campaign goals.

2D Animator · Diva Creative Ethical Marketing AgencyJan 2021 – Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Delivered social campaigns, explainers, branding films, and shorts for charities and public sector clients. Worked independently and in teams to hit tight deadlines. Led concept development, storyboarding, rigging, and animation, driving projects from idea to delivery. Collaborated closely with clients and colleagues to ensure creative solutions aligned with campaign goals.

2D Animator · FreelanceJan 2021 – Oct 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Created animations, illustrations, graphics, and stage visuals for clients ranging from local organisations to global bodies including the NHS and UNICEF; produced explainers, campaign assets, and theatre visuals tailored to different audiences and platforms; managed end-to-end projects from concept and design through rigging, animation, and final delivery; built strong client relationships through clear communication, pitching, and creative problem-solving.

2D Animator · FreelanceJan 2018 – Jan 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo
2D Animator (Intern) · Dutch Picture Industry Video Production CompanyJan 2017 – Oct 2025 · 8 yrs 10 mos
2D Animator (Intern) · Dutch Picture Industry Video Production CompanyJan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

BA (Hons) Illustration and Animation with international enhancement · Coventry University2014 – 2018
BA (Hons) Illustration and Animation · Coventry University2014 – 2018

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