Hi, I'm Nick Edmondson, a senior motion designer and animator based in Liverpool, UK. With over 12 years of studio experience, I love combining creative storytelling with strong technical skills to create engaging visual narratives. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a variety of leading international brands, helping bring complex concepts to life through animation and motion graphics. I’m passionate about mentoring junior creatives and optimizing production pipelines to ensure seamless workflows. My expertise spans from 3D animation and motion design to IT management in small studios, and I enjoy exploring new AI tools to stay at the forefront of creative technology. Feel free to check out my portfolio at nick-edmondson.com to see some of my work.

Nick Edmondson

Hi, I'm Nick Edmondson, a senior motion designer and animator based in Liverpool, UK. With over 12 years of studio experience, I love combining creative storytelling with strong technical skills to create engaging visual narratives. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a variety of leading international brands, helping bring complex concepts to life through animation and motion graphics. I’m passionate about mentoring junior creatives and optimizing production pipelines to ensure seamless workflows. My expertise spans from 3D animation and motion design to IT management in small studios, and I enjoy exploring new AI tools to stay at the forefront of creative technology. Feel free to check out my portfolio at nick-edmondson.com to see some of my work.

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Hi, I’m Nick Edmondson, a senior motion designer and animator based in Liverpool, UK. With over 12 years of studio experience, I love combining creative storytelling with strong technical skills to create engaging visual narratives. I’ve had the pleasure of working with a variety of leading international brands, helping bring complex concepts to life through animation and motion graphics.

I’m passionate about mentoring junior creatives and optimizing production pipelines to ensure seamless workflows. My expertise spans from 3D animation and motion design to IT management in small studios, and I enjoy exploring new AI tools to stay at the forefront of creative technology. Feel free to check out my portfolio at nick-edmondson.com to see some of my work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Client at Various Clients
July 1, 2024 - June 7, 2024
Currently freelancing, delivering motion design and animation projects for a diverse set of clients including Bitaxe, OCEAN (Mining), Bitcoin.org, Square-Enix, Clean Creatives, and Jungle Sanctuary among others.
Animation Technical Director at Nucco, Unit 9 Group, London
January 1, 2022 - June 7, 2024
Led animation workflows across diverse projects, developed and optimized end-to-end production pipelines for animation, editing, and print. Managed render farm and cloud-based data management systems. Acted as motion lead for junior team members to foster their technical and creative growth. Worked with clients such as JP Morgan, UBS, ESA, Wateraid, De Beers, UKRI, and Deloitte.
Senior Animator & IT Lead at Nucco, Unit 9 Group, London
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
Spearheaded animation workflows, developed production pipelines, and managed IT infrastructure including render farms and cloud data management. Provided leadership and mentoring to junior animators across projects for top clients.
Artworker & Motion Graphics Designer at Live & Breathe, Leeds
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Delivered high-quality artworking for print and digital media. Developed motion graphics for clients such as World Duty Free Group and Morrisons.

Education

BA honours - Graphic Arts & Design at Leeds Beckett University
September 1, 2009 - June 20, 2012
BA Honours at Leeds Beckett University
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services