I'm Emily Naa Okaikor Okine, a creative 2D animator and video editor from Tema, Ghana. I specialize in visual storytelling, character design, and short-form content, producing storyboards, motion graphics, and educational animations. I edit engaging videos for social media, brands, and online platforms, with a passion for clean, appealing visuals for digital media and e-learning.

Emily Naa Okaikor Okine

I'm Emily Naa Okaikor Okine, a creative 2D animator and video editor from Tema, Ghana. I specialize in visual storytelling, character design, and short-form content, producing storyboards, motion graphics, and educational animations. I edit engaging videos for social media, brands, and online platforms, with a passion for clean, appealing visuals for digital media and e-learning.

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I’m Emily Naa Okaikor Okine, a creative 2D animator and video editor from Tema, Ghana. I specialize in visual storytelling, character design, and short-form content, producing storyboards, motion graphics, and educational animations.
I edit engaging videos for social media, brands, and online platforms, with a passion for clean, appealing visuals for digital media and e-learning.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator at Self-employed / YouTube Channel
January 1, 2020 - Present
Filming on a camera, editing using Premier Pro, uploading animation videos on YouTube channel including both 2D and 3D animation content.
Freelance Animator & Video Editor at Self-Employed (Remote)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced short 2D animations, character-driven sequences, and educational visuals. Edited videos for social media, church media teams, and small brands using CapCut. Created motion graphics including text animations, transitions, and lower thirds. Designed characters, outfits, props, and backgrounds for client projects. Delivered engaging visual storytelling for youth and educational content.
Animation Intern at NAFTI Projects
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Supported pre-production with storyboard creation, shot planning, and concept art. Assisted with animation cleanup, scene setup, and asset design. Contributed to visual development boards and animatic sequences. Collaborated with senior animators and editors to refine visuals.
Freelance Animator & Video Editor at Remote
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced short 2D animations, character-driven sequences, and educational visuals. Edited videos for social media, church media teams, and small brands using CapCut. Created motion graphics including text animations, transitions, and lower thirds. Designed characters, outfits, props, and backgrounds for client projects. Delivered engaging visual storytelling for youth and educational content.
Animation Intern at NAFTI Projects, Accra
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Supported pre-production with storyboard creation, shot planning, and concept art. Assisted with animation cleanup, scene setup, and asset design. Contributed to visual development boards and animatic sequences. Collaborated with senior animators and editors to refine visuals.
Freelance Animator & Video Editor at Self-employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced short 2D animations, character-driven sequences, and educational visuals. Edited videos for social media, church media teams, and small brands using CapCut. Created motion graphics including text animations, transitions, and lower thirds. Designed characters, outfits, props, and backgrounds for client projects. Delivered engaging visual storytelling for youth and educational content.

Education

Diploma at University of Media Art and Communication (IFT)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Diploma in Digital Art & Design (Animation) at NAFTI, Accra, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Diploma in Digital Art & Design (Animation) at NAFTI, Accra, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025

Qualifications

Animators Survival Kit
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Webinar training by storyboardart.org
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization