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I'm a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer and Animator with a robust background in motion graphics and illustration, built through hands-on internships and freelance projects. I thrive on turning concepts into polished visuals and engaging storytelling. I enjoy conceptualizing and producing visually compelling animation content that clearly communicates messages and enhances branding identity. I'm excited to collaborate on team-driven projects and contribute to a positive, growth-focused studio culture.…I'm a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer and Animator with a robust background in motion graphics and illustration, built through hands-on internships and freelance projects. I thrive on turning concepts into polished visuals and engaging storytelling. I enjoy conceptualizing and producing visually compelling animation content that clearly communicates messages and enhances branding identity. I'm excited to collaborate on team-driven projects and contribute to a positive, growth-focused studio culture.

Kaleigh van Niekerk

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I'm a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer and Animator with a robust background in motion graphics and illustration, built through hands-on internships and freelance projects. I thrive on turning concepts into polished visuals and engaging storytelling. I enjoy conceptualizing and producing visually compelling animation content that clearly communicates messages and enhances branding identity. I'm excited to collaborate on team-driven projects and contribute to a positive, growth-focused studio culture.…I'm a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer and Animator with a robust background in motion graphics and illustration, built through hands-on internships and freelance projects. I thrive on turning concepts into polished visuals and engaging storytelling. I enjoy conceptualizing and producing visually compelling animation content that clearly communicates messages and enhances branding identity. I'm excited to collaborate on team-driven projects and contribute to a positive, growth-focused studio culture.

Available to hire

I’m a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer and Animator with a robust background in motion graphics and illustration, built through hands-on internships and freelance projects. I thrive on turning concepts into polished visuals and engaging storytelling.

I enjoy conceptualizing and producing visually compelling animation content that clearly communicates messages and enhances branding identity. I’m excited to collaborate on team-driven projects and contribute to a positive, growth-focused studio culture.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Afrikaans

Fluent

Work Experience

Intern at Bug Box Animations

January 1, 2023 - Present

Created and assisted with motion design and animation for internal projects, gaining hands-on industry experience and contributing to freelance-style deliverables.

Freelance Illustrator at Self-Employed

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Created illustrated content for social media and clients, built a portfolio, and delivered visuals for a range of projects.

Volunteer Boom Operator at Student Film Sets

January 1, 2025 - Present

Supported film productions on student sets, handling boom operation and assisting with on-site production tasks.

Volunteer Motion Designer at Student Film Sets

January 1, 2025 - Present

Contributed motion design and animation for student film sets, creating engaging visuals for social media and project deliverables.

Freelance Illustrator

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Created animated comic book videos and illustrations for social media; built a diverse portfolio and gained industry experience through freelance projects.

Volunteer Actor On Set at Student Film Sets

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Volunteer on student film sets, contributing as an actor and supporting production elements as needed.

Volunteer Motion Designer on Student Film Sets at Student Film Sets

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Volunteered as a motion designer on student film sets, assisting with motion design tasks and production needs.