Jennie Chen

Available to hire

Language

English
Advanced
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Animator at dōTERRA China
February 21, 2024 - March 10, 2024
Produced an animated brand video for dōTERRA China, developing an IP character inspired by essential oils to guide audiences through Abu Dhabi’s landmarks, blending product identity with cultural storytelling. Delivered end-to-end 2D/3D animation (concept, set & character design, frame-by-frame animation, compositing) for integration into final promotional videos.

Education

Bachelor of Design in Animation at University of Technology Sydney
July 13, 2020 - August 3, 2023
Relevant Coursework: Full production workflow in animation in both fields, including 2D and 3D animation, character and narrative design, professional communication and collaboration, industry insight and connections, practical, careerready capabilities
Master of Animation and Visual Effects at University of New South Wales
September 11, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Relevant Coursework: Full production workflow from conceptualisation to outcome in both 2D and 3D fields, including research methodologies, storyboarding, pre-visualisation, 3D visualisation, modelling, animating movement, VFX compositing

Qualifications

Semi-Finalist Award, New York Animation Film Festival (Vessel)
January 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Dean's List – Master of Animation and Visual Effects
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other
    uniE608 Jennie Chen 2025 Showreel
    This showreel presents a curated selection of my recent works, spanning 2D and 3D animation, motion graphics, and visual storytelling. Each piece reflects my passion for emotionally resonant narratives, thoughtful design, and technical exploration. From experimental short films to collaborative studio projects, I aim to blend concept-driven visuals with intentional pacing, drawing from both traditional media and digital pipelines. Thank you for watching! animator advert filmdirector videoeditor video…