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Hi, I’m Federico Kempke, a story artist and animator with over nine years of experience in the animation and gaming industries, including feature films and television.
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Language
English
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Spanish; Castilian
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Japanese
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Work Experience
Storyboard Artist at Ad Hoc Studio / UQ Creative
April 1, 2023 - November 18, 2025Storyboard development for an upcoming unannounced video game IP; responsible for developing storyboards based on scripts, considering branching gameplay paths; adaptation of storyboards into first-pass animations; implementing feedback from directors and supervisors; integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at AdHoc Studio / UQ Creative
April 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025Storyboard artist for an upcoming unannounced video game IP using Storyboard Pro and Blender. Responsibilities included development of storyboards based on script, considering branching paths for gameplay, adapting boards into first-pass animatics, implementing feedback from directors and supervisors, and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at Ad Hoc Studio / UQU Creative
April 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025Storyboard artist for an upcoming unannounced video game IP using Storyboard Pro and Blender. Responsibilities included development of storyboards based on scripts delivered by writers, considering branching paths for story and gameplay, adapting storyboards into first-pass animations, implementing feedback from directors and supervisors, and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at Kickstart Entertainment
March 31, 2023 - March 31, 2023Developed storyboards based on client scripts, implemented director and supervisor feedback, and integrated 3D backgrounds from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at Kickstart Entertainment
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023Storyboard artist for an upcoming Barbie project using Storyboard Pro. Responsibilities included development of storyboards based on client script, incorporating director and supervisor feedback, and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at Atomic Cartoons
July 31, 2022 - July 31, 2022Storyboard artist for Spidey and His Amazing Friends and Oddballs using Storyboard Pro; development of storyboards from scripts, incorporating feedback, and adding 3D background elements from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at Atomic Cartoons
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022Storyboard artist for Spidey and His Amazing Friends and Oddballs using Storyboard Pro; developed boards from scripts and adapted feedback from directors; integrated 3D background assets from Blender when required.
Storyboard Artist at DHX Media / WildBrain
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022Storyboard artist for Spidey and His Amazing Friends and Oddballs, including development of storyboards from client scripts, feedback integration, and 3D background integration from Blender into boards.
Storyboard Artist at WildBrain
April 30, 2021 - April 30, 2021Storyboard artist for Fireman Sam and Ninja Go, using Adobe Photoshop and Unreal Engine; responsible for storyboard development, feedback integration, and background/props coordination with 3D environments.
Storyboard Artist at WildBrain
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021Storyboard artist for Fireman Sam and Ninja Go, developing boards from scripts and integrating 3D background elements.
Storyboard Revisionist at DHX Media / WildBrain
August 31, 2020 - August 31, 2020Storyboard revisionist for Ninja Go: Masters of Spinjitzu using Autodesk SketchBook Pro. Responsibilities included updating panels according to director/client feedback and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into the boards.
Storyboard Revisionsist at HX Media / WildBrain
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020Storyboard revisionist for NinJa Go: Masters of Spinjitzu using Autodesk SketchBook Pro; adjusted panels according to director/client feedback and created new sequences as needed.
Storyboard Artist at DHX Media / WildBrain
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020Storyboard artist for Ninja Go: Masters of Spinjitzu, adapting boards to director feedback and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into sequences.
Animation Revisionist at DHX Media
August 31, 2018 - August 31, 2018Animation revisionist for Polly Pocket using Adobe Flash. Tasks included correcting scenes, integrating background, props, and effects issues into the storyboards.
Animation Revisionsist at HX Media
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018Animation revisionist for Polly Pocket using Adobe Flash; corrected scenes based on director notes, addressed notes on shot, background, props, and effects, and integrated notes back into the shot list.
Storyboard Artist at DHX Media
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018Storyboard artist for Polly Pocket, developing boards from script, incorporating feedback, and integrating 3D background elements from Unreal Engine into boards.
Storyboard Revisionist at DHX Media
March 31, 2018 - March 31, 2018Storyboard revisionist for Polly Pocket using Autodesk SketchBook Pro. Responsibilities included adjusting previously drawn panels to director/client feedback and integrating 3D backgrounds from Blender into storyboards.
Storyboard Revisionist at HX Media
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018Storyboard revisionist for Polly Pocket using Autodesk SketchBook Pro; adjusted previously drawn panels per feedback and contributed to the storyboard flow of new sequences.
Storyboard Artist at DHX Media
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018Storyboard artist for Polly Pocket, developing boards from script, incorporating feedback, and integrating 3D background elements from Unreal Engine into boards.
Key Layout Artist at DHX Media
October 31, 2017 - October 31, 2017Key layout artist for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Season 8 using Adobe Flash. Responsibilities included key posing according to storyboards under a quota deadline system.
Key Layout Artist at HX Media
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017Key layout artist for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Season 8 using Adobe Flash; prepared key pose layouts according to storyboard directions and met a quota-based deadline.
Key Layout Artist at DHX Media
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017Key layout artist for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Season 8, performing key pose/layout tasks to support storyboard pipelines.
Key Animator at DHX Media
July 31, 2017 - July 31, 2017Animator on My Little Pony: The Movie employing Toon Boom Harmony. Responsibilities included character posing, rough animation, animation polishing, and full animation within 2D/3D environments.
Key Animator at HX Media
July 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017Animator on My Little Pony: The Movie using Toon Boom Harmony; performed key posing, rough animation, in-betweening, polish, and full animation within 2D and 3D environments.
Lead Animator / Lead Character Pose at DHX Media
July 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017Animator and key pose artist for My Little Pony: The Movie, including rough animation, polish, and full animation within 2D and 3D environments.
Storyboard Artist at Mexico / Online Production Company
April 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015Developing storyboards for the short film La Sagrada Solución, directed by José Luis Saturno. Release in 2015.
Storyboard Artist at Online Production Company (Mexico) / Film Production
April 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015In charge of developing storyboards for the short film La Sagrada Solución, directed by José Luis Saturno; storyboard development, background, props, and effect integration as needed.
Storyboard Artist at Online Mexican Studio / Film Production Company
April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2014Storyboard artist for the short film La Sagrada Solución, directed by José Luis Saturno; developed storyboards for the project.
Education
Bachelor of Animation at Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2016Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design with a Minor in Programming at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
September 1, 2008 - May 1, 2012Bachelor of Animation at Sheridan College
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2016Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design with a Minor in Programming at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012Bachelor of Animation at Sheridan College
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2016Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design with a Minor in Programming at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012Qualifications
Dean Deblois Animation Award
May 1, 2016 - November 5, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet
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