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I'm a first-class honours BA Computer Animation graduate from the University of South Wales, with a background as a children's entertainer that fuels my passion for imaginative storytelling in kids' TV and film. I specialise in exaggerated animation, believing it to be a powerful way for characters to express thoughts and emotions beyond live action. I am passionately driven to grow as a storyteller in animation, aiming to bring characters to life with depth, charm, and unique acting choices that engage and inspire young audiences.…I'm a first-class honours BA Computer Animation graduate from the University of South Wales, with a background as a children's entertainer that fuels my passion for imaginative storytelling in kids' TV and film. I specialise in exaggerated animation, believing it to be a powerful way for characters to express thoughts and emotions beyond live action. I am passionately driven to grow as a storyteller in animation, aiming to bring characters to life with depth, charm, and unique acting choices that engage and inspire young audiences.

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I'm a first-class honours BA Computer Animation graduate from the University of South Wales, with a background as a children's entertainer that fuels my passion for imaginative storytelling in kids' TV and film. I specialise in exaggerated animation, believing it to be a powerful way for characters to express thoughts and emotions beyond live action. I am passionately driven to grow as a storyteller in animation, aiming to bring characters to life with depth, charm, and unique acting choices that engage and inspire young audiences.…I'm a first-class honours BA Computer Animation graduate from the University of South Wales, with a background as a children's entertainer that fuels my passion for imaginative storytelling in kids' TV and film. I specialise in exaggerated animation, believing it to be a powerful way for characters to express thoughts and emotions beyond live action. I am passionately driven to grow as a storyteller in animation, aiming to bring characters to life with depth, charm, and unique acting choices that engage and inspire young audiences.

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I’m a first-class honours BA Computer Animation graduate from the University of South Wales, with a background as a children’s entertainer that fuels my passion for imaginative storytelling in kids’ TV and film. I specialise in exaggerated animation, believing it to be a powerful way for characters to express thoughts and emotions beyond live action.

I am passionately driven to grow as a storyteller in animation, aiming to bring characters to life with depth, charm, and unique acting choices that engage and inspire young audiences.

Skills

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Work Experience

Layout Artist at Blue Zoo, London

February 1, 2026 - Present

Translated storyboards into 3D layouts using Panel Forge and Autodesk Maya, establishing staging, camera, and timing. Set up shots in Maya with strong posing and silhouette clarity to support character performance. Applied core animation principles when blocking scenes. Collaborated with animators and directors to ensure layouts supported acting and narrative intent. Built scenes with attention to movement, weight, and flow to provide a solid foundation for animation. Iterated on feedback while maintaining continuity and visual clarity across sequences. Delivered clean, animation-ready scenes within a fast-paced production pipeline.

Trainee 3D Animator at A Productions (Remote)

September 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Completed a 10-week industry training programme focused on studio animation workflows using Blender to animate and Ftrack to communicate feedback with the team. Mirrored an unreleased A Productions episode with a hybrid live-action CG style. Animated a 3D fluffy monster for an educational children's TV show. Received daily notes from lead animators and applied feedback to refine animation quality.

Animation Director at University of South Wales

May 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025

Wrote, directed, produced, and acted as lighting artist and lead animator for my third-year film "First Flight." Created production schedules, managed deadlines, and supported my team to meet production and festival submission requirements. Developed narrative structure, visual style, pacing, created key character animations, and supervised animation workflows to ensure quality and consistency.

Barista at Starbucks

November 30, 2024 - September 2, 2025

Efficiently prepared food and beverage orders managing high traffic interactions positively. Praised for friendly customer assistance, product knowledge, and addressing concerns effectively. Responsible for restocking, café cleaning, and bar area maintenance.

Social Media Manager at My Little Princess Parties UK

December 1, 2022 - Present

Improved image clarity and readability using Photoshop and Procreate. Developed eye-catching advertising images for events and crafted compelling social media content aligned with current trends that boosted audience engagement. Achieved over 30% average follower growth across three social media platforms.

Character Performer at My Little Princess Parties UK

March 1, 2021 - Present

Delivered captivating performances in costume for children's birthday parties and stage events across the UK including songs, dances, and games. Performed at notable events such as a Make A Wish event at Hamleys Toy Store, London, and entertained audiences of up to 12,000 during annual Christmas Light Switch On events in Birmingham and Cheltenham. Entertained at approximately 200 events over four years, resolving challenges independently and managing difficult situations professionally.

Actor at My Little Princess Parties, UK

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026

Delivered captivating performances in costume for children's birthday parties and stage events across the UK. Performed at Hamleys Toy Store, London for a Make-A-Wish event. Entertained audiences of up to 12,000 people during annual Christmas Lights Switch-On events in Birmingham and Cheltenham. Performed at approximately 300 events over five years. Resolved challenges involving children, venue logistics, or technical issues. Managed difficult situations involving parents professionally.

CG Character Animation Intern at Blue Zoo Animation Studios

July 31, 2018 - September 2, 2025

Undertook work experience developing teamwork and animation principles, following briefs and deadlines. Completed animation exercises demonstrating proficiency in core principles. Attended meetings, received feedback, and applied skills to improve work. Quickly learned new software tools and contributed via voluntary additional work to refine animation skills.