Hi, I’m Olivia Horton. As a child I dreamed of becoming an animator and spent countless hours sketching characters and stories. Today I work as a 2D Animator and Illustrator, creating animation, concept art, graphic design, and managing creative projects, collaborating with diverse teams to bring ideas to life. My lifelong goal is to create work that inspires others the way I was inspired by the movies I loved as a kid. I’m passionate about animation, illustration, concept art, and design, and I enjoy taking on projects that challenge me to grow and help teams tell compelling stories.…

Olivia Horton

Hi, I’m Olivia Horton. As a child I dreamed of becoming an animator and spent countless hours sketching characters and stories. Today I work as a 2D Animator and Illustrator, creating animation, concept art, graphic design, and managing creative projects, collaborating with diverse teams to bring ideas to life. My lifelong goal is to create work that inspires others the way I was inspired by the movies I loved as a kid. I’m passionate about animation, illustration, concept art, and design, and I enjoy taking on projects that challenge me to grow and help teams tell compelling stories.…

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Hi, I’m Olivia Horton. As a child I dreamed of becoming an animator and spent countless hours sketching characters and stories. Today I work as a 2D Animator and Illustrator, creating animation, concept art, graphic design, and managing creative projects, collaborating with diverse teams to bring ideas to life.

My lifelong goal is to create work that inspires others the way I was inspired by the movies I loved as a kid. I’m passionate about animation, illustration, concept art, and design, and I enjoy taking on projects that challenge me to grow and help teams tell compelling stories.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Lead Art Editor, Flat Colourist, Merchandise Artist at HGCZ Anthology Project
January 10, 2023 - September 25, 2024
Lead art direction for an anthology project; served as Lead Art Editor, Flat Colourist, and Merchandise Artist (approx. 2023–2024).
Volunteer at THEMUSEUM
February 5, 2019 - November 17, 2020
Volunteer (2019–2020); supervised and maintained many art, technology, and animal-related exhibits; developed interpersonal and creative skills.

Education

Associate Animation at Conestoga College
January 1, 2022 - April 23, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization
    paper Artbooks 2 Zinethologies Streamathon

    Helped to organize a 3-day charity livestreaming event dedicated to the creation, planning, marketing, and production of artbooks and similar projects in online spaces.

    Designed and modeled a variety of themed 3D assets to be used as donation goals for the event.

    Featured as both a guest on a variety of panels as well as personally hosting others.

    Worked behind the scenes on scheduling, event planning, and as a stage manager during the live portions of the event.

    paper HGCZ Anthology Project

    Worked with 50+ other creatives to create 410 pages of content.

    Coloured over 90+ full comic pages from a variety of artists in under two months.

    Editorial work for over 6+ comics & 10+ illustrations and spreads.

    Designed a set of phone app icons based around the style and theming of the project.

    Worked on additional graphics, supplementary content, and promotional material.