I am a passionate 3D and motion graphics designer, driven by curiosity and creativity. I specialize in both 2D and 3D motion design, with advanced skills in post production techniques such as rotoscoping, compositing, keying, and tracking. Beyond my professional pursuits, I enjoy pushing my limits on the Peloton, following Formula 1 racing, and continuously exploring new skills from animation techniques to DIY projects. Music is a big part of my life, always seeking fresh or rediscovered artists. I also have a keen interest in emerging technologies and AI tools that enhance creative workflows and shape our industry. This blend of artistic passion and technological curiosity fuels my work and keeps me inspired and evolving.

Finlay Thomson

I am a passionate 3D and motion graphics designer, driven by curiosity and creativity. I specialize in both 2D and 3D motion design, with advanced skills in post production techniques such as rotoscoping, compositing, keying, and tracking. Beyond my professional pursuits, I enjoy pushing my limits on the Peloton, following Formula 1 racing, and continuously exploring new skills from animation techniques to DIY projects. Music is a big part of my life, always seeking fresh or rediscovered artists. I also have a keen interest in emerging technologies and AI tools that enhance creative workflows and shape our industry. This blend of artistic passion and technological curiosity fuels my work and keeps me inspired and evolving.

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I am a passionate 3D and motion graphics designer, driven by curiosity and creativity. I specialize in both 2D and 3D motion design, with advanced skills in post production techniques such as rotoscoping, compositing, keying, and tracking. Beyond my professional pursuits, I enjoy pushing my limits on the Peloton, following Formula 1 racing, and continuously exploring new skills from animation techniques to DIY projects.

Music is a big part of my life, always seeking fresh or rediscovered artists. I also have a keen interest in emerging technologies and AI tools that enhance creative workflows and shape our industry. This blend of artistic passion and technological curiosity fuels my work and keeps me inspired and evolving.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at Ghost Motion Ltd
January 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance motion graphics and 3D design and animation work across a variety of projects.
Full time Motion Graphics Designer at Kinamo Films Ltd
January 31, 2019 - July 10, 2025
2D and 3D design, motion work, rotoscoping, motion tracking, media management, storyboarding, style frames, and some HTML and design for online media.
Freelance at Candyspace Media Ltd
November 30, 2014 - July 10, 2025
Motion design, editing, and grading work for DOOH projects.
Freelance at NWP Creative
July 31, 2014 - July 10, 2025
Motion graphics for in-store displays, video walls, and advertising campaigns; enhanced knowledge of After Effects, encoding settings, and working to tight deadlines.
Internship to Freelance at Stylorouge Creative Consultants
October 31, 2014 - July 10, 2025
Designed motion and print work for the music industry, edited live music, improved time management, team collaboration, deadline adherence, professional presentation, and client communication.
Property Management & Development at KPC Ltd
September 30, 2012 - July 10, 2025
Managed properties, dealt with problems and created solutions, involved in buying, letting, and outsourcing; gained communication, negotiation, time management, self-motivation skills, and legal practice understanding.

Education

Foundation at Croydon College
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2003
'A' Levels at Croydon College
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2002
GCSE at Royal Russell School
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1999
BA (Hons) Graphic Design at London Metropolitan University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
BA (Hons) Fine Art at Kingston University
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Foundation in Art and Design and City and Guilds Life Drawing at Croydon College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
A Levels - Art and Design, Law, Media Studies, Psychology at Croydon College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
GCSE in 7 Subjects including English language, English Literature and Art at Royal Russell School
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet