I am an aspiring Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist, and Character Designer/Modeler with a passion for 3D animation, rigging, and storytelling. I enjoy turning ideas into visual concepts, crafting characters, and building rigs that bring performances to life. I thrive on collaboration, curiosity, and a desire to continuously improve my craft. I value teamwork, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, and I enjoy learning new skills across art, design, and production. I am excited to tackle challenging projects and grow within dynamic environments.

Gen Schwulst

I am an aspiring Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist, and Character Designer/Modeler with a passion for 3D animation, rigging, and storytelling. I enjoy turning ideas into visual concepts, crafting characters, and building rigs that bring performances to life. I thrive on collaboration, curiosity, and a desire to continuously improve my craft. I value teamwork, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, and I enjoy learning new skills across art, design, and production. I am excited to tackle challenging projects and grow within dynamic environments.

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I am an aspiring Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist, and Character Designer/Modeler with a passion for 3D animation, rigging, and storytelling. I enjoy turning ideas into visual concepts, crafting characters, and building rigs that bring performances to life. I thrive on collaboration, curiosity, and a desire to continuously improve my craft.

I value teamwork, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, and I enjoy learning new skills across art, design, and production. I am excited to tackle challenging projects and grow within dynamic environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Production Manager at Undeturd (Short Film)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Production Manager for the short film Undeturd. Co-writing the narrative, concept art, storyboarding, character design, character modelling, and rigging of Oliver, matte paintings, and set dressing.
Intern at Bug Box
July 17, 2025 - July 24, 2025
Created chapter recap videos for their in-house webtoon 'Huiskind'.
Member at TPG (The Printing Girls)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Member of the TPG team. A group of 60+ female members across South Africa and some international members all exploring the print medium.
Intern / Assistant at Edition Verso and Pulp Paper Studio (Pulp Paperworks)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Intern for 3-5 months then assistant in making prints and helping in live workshops. Later worked in association with Pulp Paperworks, making handmade paper.
Intern at DGI (Danger Gevaaringozi)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Intern by prepping for printing days and assisting with artist consultations and workshops held in the studio.

Education

Diploma: 3D Animation at The Animation School, Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
BA: Fine Arts at Wits University, Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other