Hi, I'm Javin Lam, a Calgary-based animator and graphic designer who loves turning ideas into polished visuals. I deliver exceptional results by elevating every illustration beyond initial expectations, even when clients provide limited details. I quickly adapt to new software and integrate seamlessly with team workflows, often balancing multiple art styles across several projects at once. My years of focused education, self-learning, and Pinterest-curated inspiration have fueled a steady stream of innovative ideas for company projects, client work, and social channels. I value critical thinking, organized file management, and collaborative creativity, and I welcome opportunities to push creative boundaries on undefined shots.

Javin Lam

Hi, I'm Javin Lam, a Calgary-based animator and graphic designer who loves turning ideas into polished visuals. I deliver exceptional results by elevating every illustration beyond initial expectations, even when clients provide limited details. I quickly adapt to new software and integrate seamlessly with team workflows, often balancing multiple art styles across several projects at once. My years of focused education, self-learning, and Pinterest-curated inspiration have fueled a steady stream of innovative ideas for company projects, client work, and social channels. I value critical thinking, organized file management, and collaborative creativity, and I welcome opportunities to push creative boundaries on undefined shots.

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Hi, I’m Javin Lam, a Calgary-based animator and graphic designer who loves turning ideas into polished visuals. I deliver exceptional results by elevating every illustration beyond initial expectations, even when clients provide limited details. I quickly adapt to new software and integrate seamlessly with team workflows, often balancing multiple art styles across several projects at once.

My years of focused education, self-learning, and Pinterest-curated inspiration have fueled a steady stream of innovative ideas for company projects, client work, and social channels. I value critical thinking, organized file management, and collaborative creativity, and I welcome opportunities to push creative boundaries on undefined shots.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Mainstreet Equity Corp.
April 8, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Created visual assets and branding elements; contributed to design tasks and client-facing materials; supported project workflows in a collaborative environment.
Key Animator at Vision Desire Limited
May 6, 2019 - May 31, 2019
Developed animation sequences and assets, collaborating with the production team to meet milestones and client expectations.
Key Animator at AKAI Animation Studio Limited
June 10, 2020 - Present
Produced animation sequences and integrated assets into production pipelines, contributing to workflow efficiency.
Key Animator at Threebeans Studio Limited
September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
Led animation tasks on multiple projects, contributing to concept development and refined sequences in collaboration with directors.
2D Animator at Intoxic studio limited
November 14, 2023 - December 21, 2023
Created 2D animation assets aligned with storyboards and project requirements, delivering on schedule.
Graphic Designer at Dartshunter International
September 11, 2023 - January 21, 2024
Designed visual assets for marketing materials and campaigns, translating concepts into compelling visuals.
Graphic Designer at HK Man Sang Kindergarten 50th Anniversary School Magazine
April 26, 2024 - June 7, 2024
Created layout and visual assets for a milestone school magazine, ensuring branding and editorial alignment.
Receptionist at Little Trout Children’s Choir
March 10, 2025 - Present
Provided welcoming reception and front-desk support; fostered a positive environment and facilitated smooth operations.
Graphic designer at Mainstreet Equity Corp.
March 10, 2025 - Present
Delivered graphic design solutions and maintained efficient workflows; built trust to explore creative freedom on undefined shots; created animation sequences praised by clients.
Key Animator at Vision Desire Limited
April 26, 2024 - June 7, 2024
Created high-quality key animation sequences and contributed to the animation production workflow; delivered final products ahead of schedule where possible.
Key Animator at AKAI Animation Studio Limited
September 11, 2023 - January 21, 2024
Led key animation work as part of the core animation team; collaborated across departments to ensure consistency and timeliness.
Key Animator at Threebeans Studio Limited
November 14, 2023 - December 21, 2023
Produced key animation sequences for client projects; maintained high-quality output within tight deadlines.
2D Animator at Intoxic studio limited
September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
Animated scenes and contributed to 2D animation pipeline; adapted to multiple styles.
Graphic designer at Dartshunter International
June 10, 2020 - Present
Graphic designer delivering on-brand visuals; engaged in efficient workflows and client communication.
Graphic designer at HK Man Sang Kindergarten 50th Anniversary School Magazine
May 6, 2019 - May 31, 2019
Created school magazine graphics for a 50th anniversary; contributed to layout and design.
Receptionist at Little Trout Children’s Choir
April 8, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Greeted visitors, supported daily operations, and helped create a welcoming environment for families.

Education

BA(Hons) in Digital Media (Second Class Honours, Division 1) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Style Guide Training Program at Hong Kong Licensing Awards 2020
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Higher Diploma in Creative Media Animation and Visual Effects (Credit) at Hong Kong Design Institute
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Diploma of Foundation Studies – Design (Distinction) at Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
HKDSE at Kiangsu-Chekiang College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
BA(Hons) in Digital Media (Second Class Honours, Division 1) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Style Guide Training Program at Hong Kong Licensing Awards 2020
January 1, 2020 - May 25, 2026
Higher Diploma in Creative Media Animation and Visual Effects (Credit) at Hong Kong Design Institute
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Diploma of Foundation Studies – Design (Distinction) at Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
HKDSE at Kiangsu-Chekiang College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Style Guide Training Program
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Higher Diploma in Creative Media Animation and Visual Effects (Credit)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Diploma of Foundation Studies – Design (Distinction)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
HKDSE
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
BA(Hons) in Digital Media (Second Class Honours, Division 1)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Style Guide Training Program
January 1, 2020 - May 25, 2026
BA(Hons) in Digital Media (Second Class Honours, Division 1)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Higher Diploma in Creative Media Animation and Visual Effects (Credit)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Diploma of Foundation Studies – Design (Distinction)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
HKDSE
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail