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Hi, I'm Havana Kennedy, a recent graduate with a BA (Hons) in Animation from Leeds Art University. I have set up my own business producing illustrations and animations and enjoy working on creative projects, especially in animation and illustration. I pride myself on being dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills, whether working independently or as part of a team. I have experience working as a main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and scriptwriter on various student short films, collaborating with other creatives on diverse projects involving animation of different styles and subjects. I look forward to continuing to develop my skills and growing my business in the animation and illustration industry.…Hi, I'm Havana Kennedy, a recent graduate with a BA (Hons) in Animation from Leeds Art University. I have set up my own business producing illustrations and animations and enjoy working on creative projects, especially in animation and illustration. I pride myself on being dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills, whether working independently or as part of a team. I have experience working as a main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and scriptwriter on various student short films, collaborating with other creatives on diverse projects involving animation of different styles and subjects. I look forward to continuing to develop my skills and growing my business in the animation and illustration industry.

Havana Kennedy

Animator, Storyboard Artist, Illustrator, +1

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Hi, I'm Havana Kennedy, a recent graduate with a BA (Hons) in Animation from Leeds Art University. I have set up my own business producing illustrations and animations and enjoy working on creative projects, especially in animation and illustration. I pride myself on being dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills, whether working independently or as part of a team. I have experience working as a main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and scriptwriter on various student short films, collaborating with other creatives on diverse projects involving animation of different styles and subjects. I look forward to continuing to develop my skills and growing my business in the animation and illustration industry.…Hi, I'm Havana Kennedy, a recent graduate with a BA (Hons) in Animation from Leeds Art University. I have set up my own business producing illustrations and animations and enjoy working on creative projects, especially in animation and illustration. I pride myself on being dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills, whether working independently or as part of a team. I have experience working as a main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and scriptwriter on various student short films, collaborating with other creatives on diverse projects involving animation of different styles and subjects. I look forward to continuing to develop my skills and growing my business in the animation and illustration industry.

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Hi, I’m Havana Kennedy, a recent graduate with a BA (Hons) in Animation from Leeds Art University. I have set up my own business producing illustrations and animations and enjoy working on creative projects, especially in animation and illustration. I pride myself on being dedicated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills, whether working independently or as part of a team.

I have experience working as a main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and scriptwriter on various student short films, collaborating with other creatives on diverse projects involving animation of different styles and subjects. I look forward to continuing to develop my skills and growing my business in the animation and illustration industry.

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Expert

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Intermediate

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English

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Work Experience

Main Storyboard Artist and 2D Animator at Student Short Animation Film - "Magical Mixup"

January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024

Served as the main storyboard artist, 2D animator, and rig builder in a project team of four. Worked on animating various animal species interacting with each other over the course of this student short film project.

Main Storyboard Artist and Script Writer at Student Short Animation - "Three Chinese Festivals"

January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023

Led as the main storyboard artist and script writer for this 2D frame-by-frame animated short. Collaborated with three others for animation, clean-up, and post-production work.

Main Storyboard Artist and Script Writer at Student Short Animation - "Sweet Trails"

September 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Acted as the main storyboard artist and script writer for this 2D animated short, contributing to animation, clean-up, and post-production alongside a team.

Business Owner at Personal Business - Vgen Platform

November 1, 2024 - June 16, 2024

Set up and currently running a business selling a range of illustrations and animations to various clients on the online platform Vgen.

Storyboard Artist / 2D Animator / Rig Builder at Student Short Animation Film Project

January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024

Main storyboard artist, main 2D animator, and rig building in a project of four for the student short animation film titled 'Magical Mixup.' Collaborated with other team members to animate a range of different animal species interacting with each other.

Animator at Three Chinese Festivals Project

January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023

Part of a team of three where I worked on animating a variety of animal species interacting with each other for this 2D animation project.

Storyboard Artist / Script Writer at Sweet Trails Project

September 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Main storyboard artist and scriptwriter for a 2D frame-by-frame animated short. Collaborated alongside three others to perform animation, clean-up, and post-production work.

Business Owner at Personal Business on Vgen Platform

November 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024

Set up and manage a business selling a range of illustrations and animations to a variety of clients via the online platform Vgen.