I’m a multidisciplinary animator and visual storyteller specializing in immersive, educational content for planetariums, museums, and learning platforms. I merge 3D and 2D techniques with VFX to craft engaging experiences that explain complex topics in a clear, friendly way. Over the years I’ve collaborated with studios, universities, and medical communications teams to deliver fulldome animations, instructional videos, and large-screen motion graphics. I’m passionate about turning ideas into accessible visuals that spark curiosity and support learning.…

Inna Leonov-Kenny

I’m a multidisciplinary animator and visual storyteller specializing in immersive, educational content for planetariums, museums, and learning platforms. I merge 3D and 2D techniques with VFX to craft engaging experiences that explain complex topics in a clear, friendly way. Over the years I’ve collaborated with studios, universities, and medical communications teams to deliver fulldome animations, instructional videos, and large-screen motion graphics. I’m passionate about turning ideas into accessible visuals that spark curiosity and support learning.…

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I’m a multidisciplinary animator and visual storyteller specializing in immersive, educational content for planetariums, museums, and learning platforms. I merge 3D and 2D techniques with VFX to craft engaging experiences that explain complex topics in a clear, friendly way.

Over the years I’ve collaborated with studios, universities, and medical communications teams to deliver fulldome animations, instructional videos, and large-screen motion graphics. I’m passionate about turning ideas into accessible visuals that spark curiosity and support learning.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

International Jury Member at Full Dome Festival Brno
June 8, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Participated in a jury panel tasked with selecting the Best Full-Length/Best Short-Length fulldome shows out of 40+ submissions.
International Jury Member at FullDome Festival Brno
June 8, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Participated in a jury panel tasked with selecting the Best Full-Length/Best Short-Length fulldome shows out of 40+ submissions.
Freelance Animator/3D Generalist at Fulldome Studio DN
January 1, 2023 - Present
Animated individual scenes for a fulldome children's show; designed and animated 2D/3D instructional videos for medical professionals; created a series of original 3D animations and motion graphics for a large-screen production celebrating Franklin Award laureates.
Adjunct Instructor at Various Universities (Drexel University, Kutztown University, University of the Arts)
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Taught Computer Graphics Imagery I, Introduction to 3D Modeling and Rendering, 3D Simulations and Effects, and Critical Discourse: Technology.
Freelance Animator/3D Generalist at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Animated individual scenes for fulldome children’s shows; designed and animated 2D/3D instructional videos for medical professionals; created original 3D animations and motion graphics for a large-screen production celebrating the Franklin Award laureates and their achievements.
Freelance Animator/3D Generalist at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Animated individual scenes for a fulldome children’s show; designed and animated whiteboard-style 2D instructional videos for medical professionals; created a series of original 3D animations and motion graphics for a large-screen video production celebrating the 2023 and 2024 Franklin Award laureates.
Adjunct Instructor at Drexel University; Kutztown University; University of the Arts
January 1, 2023 - Present
Taught Computer Graphics Imagery I, Introduction to 3D Modeling and Rendering, 3D Simulations and Effects, and Critical Discourse: Technology.
Freelance Animator / 3D Generalist at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Animated individual scenes for fulldome children's show (Fulldome Studio DN, Berlin, Germany); designed whiteboard-style 2D instructional videos for medical professionals (City Film and Media, Philadelphia, PA); created a series of original 3D animations and motion graphics for a large-screen video production celebrating the 2023 and 2024 Franklin Award laureates (Thorne Media, Langhorne, PA).
Adjunct Instructor at Drexel University, Kutztown University & University of the Arts
January 1, 2023 - Present
Taught Computer Graphics Imagery I, Introduction to 3D Modeling and Rendering, 3D Simulations and Effects, and Critical Discourse: Technology.
3D Animator at Spitz, Inc. (Now Cosm)
August 1, 2022 - September 9, 2025
Worked with a small but versatile team of animators to produce award-winning planetarium shows. Participated in every aspect of show creation, from initial story brainstorming to post-effects. Designed scene environments using panoramic photos, photogrammetry, and 3D models. Animated 3D characters in children's titles, including lip-sync and dance choreography. Created VFX that involved cloth simulations, rigid body dynamics, pyro FX, particles and fluids. Designed posters, flyers, magazine ads, web graphics and other promotional materials. Collated and edited educational resources to accompany our planetarium shows.
3D Animator at Spitz, Inc. (Now Cosm)
August 1, 2022 - September 9, 2025
Worked with a small but versatile team to produce award-winning planetarium shows. Participated in every aspect of show creation, from initial story brainstorming to post-effects. Designed scene environments using panoramic photos, photogrammetry, and 3D models. Animated 3D characters in our children’s titles, including lip-sync and dance choreography. Created VFX that involved cloth simulations, rigid body dynamics, pyro FX, particles and fluids. Designed posters, flyers, magazine ads, web graphics and other promotional materials. Collated and edited educational resources to accompany our planetarium shows.
3D Animator at Spitz, Inc. (now Cosm)
July 1, 2002 - August 1, 2022
Worked with a small but versatile team of animators to produce award-winning planetarium shows. Designed scene environments using panoramic photos, photogrammetry, and 3D models. Animated 3D characters in children's titles, including lip-sync and dance choreography. Created VFX involving cloth simulations, rigid body dynamics, pyro FX, particles and fluids. Designed posters, flyers, magazine ads, web graphics and other promotional materials. Collated and edited educational resources to accompany our planetarium shows.

Education

M.A. Art and Design at Lindenwood University
August 26, 2024 - May 15, 2026
B.S. Interactive Digital Media at Drexel University
September 15, 1997 - June 11, 2021
M.A. in Art and Design at Lindenwood University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
B.S. in Interactive Digital Media at Drexel University
January 11, 2030 - June 26, 2026
M.A. Art and Design at Lindenwood University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
B.S. Interactive Digital Media at Drexel University
January 11, 2030 - June 26, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Other