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I’m Eleanor Clarke, a freelance animator based in Manchester who loves bringing ideas to life through lively 2D animation, character work, lip-sync, and dynamic visual effects. I work remotely with flexible hours to suit clients and project timelines. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaboration, and I actively update my toolkit with TV Paint, Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition, and Procreate on the iPad. As a creative thinker and imaginative creator, I enjoy turning briefs into polished visuals that communicate clearly and engage audiences. I thrive both as part of a team and as a self-driven freelancer, continuously refining my craft and exploring new techniques to elevate each project.…I’m Eleanor Clarke, a freelance animator based in Manchester who loves bringing ideas to life through lively 2D animation, character work, lip-sync, and dynamic visual effects. I work remotely with flexible hours to suit clients and project timelines. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaboration, and I actively update my toolkit with TV Paint, Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition, and Procreate on the iPad. As a creative thinker and imaginative creator, I enjoy turning briefs into polished visuals that communicate clearly and engage audiences. I thrive both as part of a team and as a self-driven freelancer, continuously refining my craft and exploring new techniques to elevate each project.

Eleanor Clarke

2D Animator, Animator, Storyboard Artist, +4

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I’m Eleanor Clarke, a freelance animator based in Manchester who loves bringing ideas to life through lively 2D animation, character work, lip-sync, and dynamic visual effects. I work remotely with flexible hours to suit clients and project timelines. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaboration, and I actively update my toolkit with TV Paint, Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition, and Procreate on the iPad. As a creative thinker and imaginative creator, I enjoy turning briefs into polished visuals that communicate clearly and engage audiences. I thrive both as part of a team and as a self-driven freelancer, continuously refining my craft and exploring new techniques to elevate each project.…I’m Eleanor Clarke, a freelance animator based in Manchester who loves bringing ideas to life through lively 2D animation, character work, lip-sync, and dynamic visual effects. I work remotely with flexible hours to suit clients and project timelines. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaboration, and I actively update my toolkit with TV Paint, Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition, and Procreate on the iPad. As a creative thinker and imaginative creator, I enjoy turning briefs into polished visuals that communicate clearly and engage audiences. I thrive both as part of a team and as a self-driven freelancer, continuously refining my craft and exploring new techniques to elevate each project.

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I’m Eleanor Clarke, a freelance animator based in Manchester who loves bringing ideas to life through lively 2D animation, character work, lip-sync, and dynamic visual effects. I work remotely with flexible hours to suit clients and project timelines. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaboration, and I actively update my toolkit with TV Paint, Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition, and Procreate on the iPad.

As a creative thinker and imaginative creator, I enjoy turning briefs into polished visuals that communicate clearly and engage audiences. I thrive both as part of a team and as a self-driven freelancer, continuously refining my craft and exploring new techniques to elevate each project.

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Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Animator at BBC5live

February 20, 2020 - April 22, 2020

Continue work of previous work experience, I completed 6 short animations with backgrounds and compositing.

Freelance animator - personalise animation GIF at El_Clarke_Freelance

July 15, 2023 - January 30, 2024

Clients request animation GIF of themselves.

Illustrator at Starling CIO

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Created illustrations for an awareness leaflet focusing on neurodivergence in the workplace, including inclusive and diverse character designs and visuals depicting sensory experiences for educational material.

Freelance Animator at EL_Clarke_freelance (Own business)

January 1, 2022 - November 1, 2025

Remote freelance animator and educator. Taught an ASD pupil basic animation in Adobe After Effects, guiding them to animate dinosaurs/characters using scale, rotate, pan, opacity, and keyframes, with subtitles.

Animation/Concept Work Experience at BBC 5LIVE

April 30, 2020 - April 30, 2020

Participated in concept design for animation trailers, created pitches and character designs, developed backgrounds, and translated client briefs into animations. Worked on concept work for 'Hope High' and progressed from work experience into freelance work in 2020.