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I’m Gabrielle Patterson, a motion designer, illustrator, and filmmaker based in Atlanta and Philadelphia. I design and animate work for clients ranging from nonprofits to international brands.
I’m passionate about translating client goals into clear, compelling visual narratives. I especially enjoy working with mission-driven organizations and artists who seek to tell stories of resistance rooted in community and collaboration.
Experience Level
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Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Work Experience
Freelance Motion Designer & Illustrator at Self-Employed (Remote Freelance)
August 1, 2015 - PresentDesign and produce motion graphics, 2D animated videos, and illustration projects for clients ranging from local nonprofits to international brands. Successfully completed over 100 projects to date. Translate client goals and messaging into clear, compelling motion design solutions, including digital campaigns, branded storytelling, and explainer videos. Optimized deliverables for performance across devices and platforms. Developed project management process to handle multiple concurrent projects, while maintaining strong attention to detail, deadlines, and brand consistency.
Worker-Owner & Media Producer at Bonfire Media Collective
February 1, 2022 - January 31, 2025Directed and produced non-fiction videos (live-action and animated) and a feature-length documentary for mission-driven organizations and grassroots campaigns as a member of a worker-owned cooperative company. Translated the stories of community members, organizers, and advocates into clear, compelling visual narratives, helping organizations reach wider audiences and better share their goals and accomplishments with the public. Supported business operations, while balancing creative work, client communication, and improving workflows.
Motion Designer at Mod Worldwide
February 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020Animated engaging explainer videos and created impactful motion graphics for sizzle reels, hype videos, and branded digital content for major companies in telecoms and healthcare as well as non-profit organizations. Took increasing ownership of motion design projects after advancing from junior to mid-level responsibilities. Managed deadlines efficiently in a fast-paced production environment while balancing up to 4 concurrent projects.
Junior Motion Designer at Mod Worldwide
September 1, 2017 - January 31, 2020Supported motion design for animated and live-action videos and built strong foundations in After Effects animation, typography, pacing, production workflows, and file organization. Collaborated closely with design, video, and copywriting teams to deliver cohesive storytelling across platforms.
Motion Graphics Intern at Blue Visual Effects
October 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017Animated motion graphics in After Effects for internal and client projects, gaining hands-on experience in a creative studio. Created UV texture maps using Photoshop for 3D models used in augmented reality experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at University of Pennsylvania
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015Qualifications
Local Filmmaker Grant
January 1, 2025 - May 9, 2026Leeway Foundation Media Artist + Activist Residency
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023The Fine Arts Award in Animation and Video
January 1, 2015 - May 9, 2026Disney Imaginations Competition Finalist
January 1, 2014 - May 9, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Professional Services
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