I'm a conscientious, organised creative with a great curiosity and proven experience in the media industry. I'm quick to learn, open minded, and always developing my skills further. I enjoy working in both 2D and 3D motion design across various formats, from social media ads to broadcast and streaming content. Over the years, I've collaborated with notable clients such as TikTok, Warner Brothers, and RB Leipzig.

Jake McConnell

I'm a conscientious, organised creative with a great curiosity and proven experience in the media industry. I'm quick to learn, open minded, and always developing my skills further. I enjoy working in both 2D and 3D motion design across various formats, from social media ads to broadcast and streaming content. Over the years, I've collaborated with notable clients such as TikTok, Warner Brothers, and RB Leipzig.

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I’m a conscientious, organised creative with a great curiosity and proven experience in the media industry. I’m quick to learn, open minded, and always developing my skills further. I enjoy working in both 2D and 3D motion design across various formats, from social media ads to broadcast and streaming content. Over the years, I’ve collaborated with notable clients such as TikTok, Warner Brothers, and RB Leipzig.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Motion designer and editor at WePlay
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Motion designer and editor working in 2D and 3D. Clients included RB Leipzig, SailGP and European Club Association.
Motion Designer and Editor at WePlay
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Motion designer and editor working in 2D and 3D. Clients included RB Leipzig, SailGP and European Club Association.
Motion designer and editor at Entertainment One
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2023
Motion designer and editor in the Family Brands department. Worked on properties including Transformers, Peppa Pig and My Little Pony.
Motion Designer and Editor at Entertainment One
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2023
Motion designer and editor in the Family Brands department. Worked on properties including Transformers, Peppa Pig and My Little Pony.
Research & design - pitch document at BBC
October 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021
Freelance role involving research and design for a forthcoming fantasy series between Oct 2020 and Jan 2021.
Edit Assistant, Location Media Manager Trainee at The Farm Group
April 1, 2019 - May 31, 2021
Edit Assistant and Location Media Manager Trainee. Also worked as a Post-Production Runner on ‘24 Hours in A&E’ Channel 4 project.
Edit Assistant / Location Media Manager Trainee at The Farm Group
October 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
Handled post-production editing assistance and location media management training. Worked on Channel 4's '24 Hours in A&E' (May 2019). Additional role as Post-Production Runner from Oct 2018 to April 2019.
Production Runner at Bullion
August 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018
Production runner for multiple projects including Ebay, Boiler Room X Hyundai, and Mercury Prize nomination videos for Novelist and Wolf Alice.
Production Runner at BBC
June 1, 2018 - June 30, 2018
Research & design for ‘Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal’ documentary on BBC2.
Post-Production Runner at BBC
June 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019
Research and design roles including pitch documents for forthcoming fantasy series, and on ‘Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal’ BBC2.
Videographer, Editor & Motion Graphic Designer at Incisive Media
October 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Freelance videographer, editor, and motion graphic designer for clients including NHS, Investec, and Legal & General.
Videographer, Editor & Motion Graphic Designer at Incisive Media
October 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Videographer, editor and motion graphic designer for clients including NHS, Investec and Legal & General.
Motion Designer at Freelance
March 1, 2017 - April 27, 2024
Working in 2D and 3D on a wide variety of social media ads, broadcast and streaming content, ranging from short-form to long-form. Clients include TikTok, Warner Brothers, RB Leipzig, Audio Network, Amelia Dimoldenberg, and Deezer.
Motion Designer at Freelance
March 1, 2017 - June 19, 2024
Working in 2D and 3D on a wide variety of social media ads, broadcast and streaming content, ranging from short-form to long-form. Clients include TikTok, Warner Brothers, RB Leipzig, Audio Network, Amelia Dimoldenberg, and Deezer.
Design Assistant at Godfrey Design
June 1, 2016 - June 30, 2016
Assisted Jason Godfrey in print and web design for clients including Royal Mail and Climate Bonds.
Design Assistant at Godfrey Design
June 1, 2016 - June 30, 2016
Design assistant to Jason Godfrey. Worked on print and web design for clients including Royal Mail & Climate Bonds.

Education

BA (Hons) at University of the West of England, Bristol
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Foundation Studies at London College of Communication
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
A Levels at The Latymer School, Edmonton
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2013
BA (Hons) Graphic Design at University of the West of England, Bristol
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Foundation Studies at London College of Communication
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
A Levels at The Latymer School, Edmonton
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

Motion Design Professional
April 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Motion Design Professional
April 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization