Hi, I'm Evan King, an experienced videographer and animator based in Rochester, NY. I have a strong background in video production, animation, and technical direction, working on a variety of projects including government media, independent films, and commercial shoots. I enjoy leading creative teams to develop engaging and professional content that tells a story and connects with audiences. Over the years, I've honed my skills with industry-standard equipment such as the Arri Alexa, Canon 5D camera, and software including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Toon Boom Harmony. I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about delivering high-quality media content that aligns with organizational goals and captivates viewers.

Evan King

Hi, I'm Evan King, an experienced videographer and animator based in Rochester, NY. I have a strong background in video production, animation, and technical direction, working on a variety of projects including government media, independent films, and commercial shoots. I enjoy leading creative teams to develop engaging and professional content that tells a story and connects with audiences. Over the years, I've honed my skills with industry-standard equipment such as the Arri Alexa, Canon 5D camera, and software including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Toon Boom Harmony. I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about delivering high-quality media content that aligns with organizational goals and captivates viewers.

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Hi, I’m Evan King, an experienced videographer and animator based in Rochester, NY. I have a strong background in video production, animation, and technical direction, working on a variety of projects including government media, independent films, and commercial shoots. I enjoy leading creative teams to develop engaging and professional content that tells a story and connects with audiences.

Over the years, I’ve honed my skills with industry-standard equipment such as the Arri Alexa, Canon 5D camera, and software including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Toon Boom Harmony. I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about delivering high-quality media content that aligns with organizational goals and captivates viewers.

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Work Experience

Showrunner & Animator for Chatty Chatham at Chatham County Government
April 1, 2025 - Present
Led creative development and animation production for an educational government series. Oversaw scripting, storyboarding, character animation, and final editing to deliver engaging content explaining local government processes.
Technical Director for CBS Rochester at Nexstar
March 25, 2023 - August 14, 2024
Part of the creative team and production crew with various tasks, including floor management and directing the flow of a news cast.

Education

AS degree at Genesee Community College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
BFA Film & Animation at Rochester Institute of Technology
January 1, 2019 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Professional: After Effects
June 7, 2018 - August 3, 2025
Adobe Premiere Pro Certification
June 7, 2018 - August 30, 2025
Toon Boom Harmony
October 23, 2021 - August 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods, Government
    paper Chatty Chatham

    Chatty Chatham is an animated educational series I created, directed, and animated for Chatham County Government. The show explains local government processes through animal characters in a lighthearted, engaging style. I handled the full production pipeline—including concept development, scriptwriting, storyboarding, animation, editing, and final delivery—ensuring the series was both informative and entertaining for residents.