I am a 2D generalist specializing in hand-drawn animation and pre-production, including character and environment design, turntables, concept art, and storyboarding. I enjoy exploring a wide range of art styles, from semi-realistic to Western cartoons to Japanese anime, which allows me to adapt to different project requirements. My experience includes creating cute child-oriented animations, as well as having a personal interest in action and horror genres. Through my tertiary education and various internships, I've gained skills in creating interesting narratives and translating them into finished films. I work well under pressure and am committed to meeting deadlines, always eager to contribute creatively to exciting projects.

Elizabeth Lim

I am a 2D generalist specializing in hand-drawn animation and pre-production, including character and environment design, turntables, concept art, and storyboarding. I enjoy exploring a wide range of art styles, from semi-realistic to Western cartoons to Japanese anime, which allows me to adapt to different project requirements. My experience includes creating cute child-oriented animations, as well as having a personal interest in action and horror genres. Through my tertiary education and various internships, I've gained skills in creating interesting narratives and translating them into finished films. I work well under pressure and am committed to meeting deadlines, always eager to contribute creatively to exciting projects.

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I am a 2D generalist specializing in hand-drawn animation and pre-production, including character and environment design, turntables, concept art, and storyboarding. I enjoy exploring a wide range of art styles, from semi-realistic to Western cartoons to Japanese anime, which allows me to adapt to different project requirements. My experience includes creating cute child-oriented animations, as well as having a personal interest in action and horror genres.

Through my tertiary education and various internships, I’ve gained skills in creating interesting narratives and translating them into finished films. I work well under pressure and am committed to meeting deadlines, always eager to contribute creatively to exciting projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Video Producer Internship at SpoonX Marketing Agency
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed shoot schedules and equipment, helped in filming b-rolls and photography, generated ideas and storyboarding for brand promotional videos for social media such as TikTok, and created creative logo morphing animations depicting SpoonX’s common clientele like F&B and Beauty sectors.
Volunteer Internship at Singapore Children’s Society
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Collaborated in a 3-man team to create an educational video about children’s mental health, designed simplistic yet colourful child-friendly cartoon characters and backgrounds, and produced 2D assets such as backgrounds and character poses used for limited 2D animation.
Event Conductor at LASALLE Mini Clay Animation Workshop
June 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Taught clay animation to children of all ages at various roadshow events.
Cookbook Promotional Animation Team Member at Chetti Melaka (Indian Peranakan) Association
October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Collaborated in a 3-man team to create a food-inspired 30-sec short film, conducted on-field research on Chetti visual aesthetic and culture for concept art, designed and animated expressive child-friendly characters including looping run cycle and morphing body transformation, and designed village house environment, props, and lighting with isometric layout drawings.
Intern at Robot Playground Media
July 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Worked on pre-production for 'IYO,' a 2D animated preschool TV series for Mediacorp Okto. Tasks included character designs for puppet animation with child-oriented art style, character turnarounds, dynamic poses and key poses for body transformations, prop designs from different angles, 2D FX designs and breakdowns, and organization of designs and style guides.
Freelance Background Designer at Short film TangleLah!
June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Designed simplified HDB exteriors and various home interiors, created a wonky art style suited to the chaotic story and easy to replicate, and organized style guides with detailed instructions for textures, line art, and colour schemes.
Art Director for Final Year Film at The Rider
August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Created concept art and style guides for retro anime-style segments. Designed magical girl characters and villains in shojo anime style. Designed a shopping mall environment, both interior and exterior, with background characters. Storyboarded and animated an anime-inspired opening sequence collaborating with a music composer for the opening song. Conducted character animation including running, jumping, hair and fabric physics, and expressive conversation alongside 2D FX animation like smoke and energy beams.
Overseas Exchange Student & Freelance Animator at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), UK
January 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Learned basics of ToonBoom Harmony hand-drawn animation and compositing. Worked as freelance 2D animator and cleanup artist on seniors’ graduation film 'Twinkle Twinkle.' Created a pitch for a 2-minute anime-style sci-fi horror film including screenplay, animatic, and character and background designs.

Education

BA(Hons) in Animation Art at LASALLE College of the Arts
August 7, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Diploma in Animation at LASALLE | University of the Arts Singapore
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023

Qualifications

LASALLE Award for Academic Excellence (Diploma)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Nominee - McNally Award for Excellence in the Arts
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Retail
    uniE608 2D Animator Showreel 2024
    Compilation of my best animation work (by 1st half of 2024). animator video filmdirector videoeditor
    uniE608 Dream Machine
    BA(Hons) 2nd Year solo film. A cynical commentary about the power of educators to influence the growth and future of their young students. animator video filmdirector