I am a 2D animator with over five years experience in hand-drawn animation. I have recently graduated with a degree in Computer Arts from Abertay University and now pursuing a Masters in Animation at DJCAD. My work focuses on expressive character performance and clear visual storytelling, developed through both collaborations, academic and solo projects. I am currently seeking freelance opportunities that allow me to contribute creativity and technical skill while continuing to grow as a postgraduate student.

Michael Fleming

I am a 2D animator with over five years experience in hand-drawn animation. I have recently graduated with a degree in Computer Arts from Abertay University and now pursuing a Masters in Animation at DJCAD. My work focuses on expressive character performance and clear visual storytelling, developed through both collaborations, academic and solo projects. I am currently seeking freelance opportunities that allow me to contribute creativity and technical skill while continuing to grow as a postgraduate student.

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I am a 2D animator with over five years experience in hand-drawn animation. I have recently graduated with a degree in Computer Arts from Abertay University and now pursuing a Masters in Animation at DJCAD. My work focuses on expressive character performance and clear visual storytelling, developed through both collaborations, academic and solo projects. I am currently seeking freelance opportunities that allow me to contribute creativity and technical skill while continuing to grow as a postgraduate student.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator at Independent Project
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed, storyboarded, animated, and created assets for the animated short 'Miracle'. Focused on conveying a story through a trailer narrative with a retro and comic book aesthetic.
Lead Character Designer at Detective Opossum
January 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for creating character turnarounds and pose sheets while collaborating with other animators for the Abertay Summer Shorts Challenge.
Lead 2D Artist at The Stage is Yours
January 1, 2024 - Present
Collaborated in creating a VR sandbox game that involved designing characters, props, and logos with a focus on translating designs into 3D models.

Education

Masters in Animation at University of Dundee
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
BA (Hons) Computer Arts at Abertay University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
HND 3D Animation at Edinburgh College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming