Experienced illustrator, animator, and designer with over 20 years of bringing ideas to life through visual storytelling, animated content, educational design, and environmental campaigns. I’m passionate about creating visuals that communicate with clarity and character. Collaborative, adaptable, and dedicated to high standards. Open to exploring how I can bring your vision into focus.

Kate Chesterton

Experienced illustrator, animator, and designer with over 20 years of bringing ideas to life through visual storytelling, animated content, educational design, and environmental campaigns. I’m passionate about creating visuals that communicate with clarity and character. Collaborative, adaptable, and dedicated to high standards. Open to exploring how I can bring your vision into focus.

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Experienced illustrator, animator, and designer with over 20 years of bringing ideas to life through visual storytelling, animated content, educational design, and environmental campaigns. I’m passionate about creating visuals that communicate with clarity and character. Collaborative, adaptable, and dedicated to high standards. Open to exploring how I can bring your vision into focus.

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Senior creative & motion designer at Greenhouse Communications
May 10, 2022 - Present
A specialist green communications agency, partnering with game changers to create campaigns that make a lasting impact.
Art director, illustrator & animator at Kineo
September 10, 2010 - November 10, 2022
Kineo helps the world’s leading businesses shape the workforce of the future. Combining award-winning eLearning solutions with innovative technology & market leading visual design, graphics & animation. My role: Interpreting clients’ branding requirements, creating user interface designs and static and animated visual resources for a wide variety of eLearning campaigns. Overseeing graphic artists and animators, ensuring workload is effectively and efficiently managed along with highest quality production and deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Arts Institute at Bournemouth
November 5, 2024 - November 5, 2024

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Illustration, Animation & Motion Design Showreel
    Role: Lead Animator, Art Director, Illustrator, Designer & Motion Designer – developing and producing every stage of these projects, from concept and custom illustrations to full animation production. This showreel highlights my work in campaign visuals and motion design, with a strong emphasis on environmental communication. Featuring dynamic 2D animations and compelling illustrations, it showcases projects designed to engage audiences and inspire action. From bold visuals for awareness campaigns to animations that bring environmental stories to life, this reel demonstrates my ability to craft impactful, purpose-driven content. Perfect for organisations seeking creative solutions to amplify their message and connect with their audience on a deeper level. MotionDesign Animation 2DAnimation illustration creativedesign
    paper Illustration, animation & creative design showreel

    This showreel highlights my work in campaign visuals and motion design, with a strong emphasis on environmental communication. Featuring dynamic 2D animations and compelling illustrations, it showcases projects designed to engage audiences and inspire action.

    From bold visuals for awareness campaigns to animations that bring environmental stories to life, this reel demonstrates my ability to craft impactful, purpose-driven content.

    Perfect for organisations seeking creative solutions to amplify their message and connect with their audience on a deeper level.