Hi, I’m Jay Hayes. I’m a Multimedia Technical Designer with 11+ years of experience specializing in 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, and web development. I lead animation and video projects, mentor team members, and build interactive web games for events. I freelance on animations, web content, and game assets for various clients, while staying at the forefront of technology through hands-on projects and tutorials. I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals and dependable, scalable web content, and I’m always eager to learn new skills and tackle challenging projects in video and games.

Jay Hayes

Hi, I’m Jay Hayes. I’m a Multimedia Technical Designer with 11+ years of experience specializing in 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, and web development. I lead animation and video projects, mentor team members, and build interactive web games for events. I freelance on animations, web content, and game assets for various clients, while staying at the forefront of technology through hands-on projects and tutorials. I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals and dependable, scalable web content, and I’m always eager to learn new skills and tackle challenging projects in video and games.

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Hi, I’m Jay Hayes. I’m a Multimedia Technical Designer with 11+ years of experience specializing in 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, and web development. I lead animation and video projects, mentor team members, and build interactive web games for events. I freelance on animations, web content, and game assets for various clients, while staying at the forefront of technology through hands-on projects and tutorials.

I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals and dependable, scalable web content, and I’m always eager to learn new skills and tackle challenging projects in video and games.

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Work Experience

Multimedia Technical Designer & Developer at CV-Library
April 1, 2019 - Present
Head all animation and video projects; teach and train team members; create and distribute animated video projects; develop interactive web games for events; front-end development of user-authenticated pages.
2D/3D Animator & Web Developer at TheBookPeople
July 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Created motion graphic animations for social media; filmed and edited product videos; designed and developed front-end product pages; created HTML/CSS for email templates; ensured productions met advertising guidelines; created stop-motion videos.
2D/3D Animator & Motion Graphic Designer at Sightline
July 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Designed motion animation for clients including the NHS; assisted with shoots; edited content into showreels; created 3D and 2D graphics for instructional videos.

Education

Digital Film & Screen Arts (1st Class Honours) at University for the Creative Arts
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Harvard CS50
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
IBM Front End Development & React
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
W3 Schools HTML, CSS, Javascript
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026

Industry Experience

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

Experience Level

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