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Hi, I'm Quinten Borcherds, a 2023 graduate in Film Arts with a focus on 3D Animation and Game Design from The Open Window Institute. I'm hardworking, trustworthy, and enjoy collaborating in teams, though I also excel when working independently. I have completed experiential internships in film, multimedia, and 2D animation, developing skills in producing, sound design, and digital marketing animations. I'm passionate about storytelling through animation and game design, and I love learning new tools like Unreal Engine and Houdini.…Hi, I'm Quinten Borcherds, a 2023 graduate in Film Arts with a focus on 3D Animation and Game Design from The Open Window Institute. I'm hardworking, trustworthy, and enjoy collaborating in teams, though I also excel when working independently. I have completed experiential internships in film, multimedia, and 2D animation, developing skills in producing, sound design, and digital marketing animations. I'm passionate about storytelling through animation and game design, and I love learning new tools like Unreal Engine and Houdini.

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Hi, I'm Quinten Borcherds, a 2023 graduate in Film Arts with a focus on 3D Animation and Game Design from The Open Window Institute. I'm hardworking, trustworthy, and enjoy collaborating in teams, though I also excel when working independently. I have completed experiential internships in film, multimedia, and 2D animation, developing skills in producing, sound design, and digital marketing animations. I'm passionate about storytelling through animation and game design, and I love learning new tools like Unreal Engine and Houdini.…Hi, I'm Quinten Borcherds, a 2023 graduate in Film Arts with a focus on 3D Animation and Game Design from The Open Window Institute. I'm hardworking, trustworthy, and enjoy collaborating in teams, though I also excel when working independently. I have completed experiential internships in film, multimedia, and 2D animation, developing skills in producing, sound design, and digital marketing animations. I'm passionate about storytelling through animation and game design, and I love learning new tools like Unreal Engine and Houdini.

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Hi, I’m Quinten Borcherds, a 2023 graduate in Film Arts with a focus on 3D Animation and Game Design from The Open Window Institute. I’m hardworking, trustworthy, and enjoy collaborating in teams, though I also excel when working independently.

I have completed experiential internships in film, multimedia, and 2D animation, developing skills in producing, sound design, and digital marketing animations. I’m passionate about storytelling through animation and game design, and I love learning new tools like Unreal Engine and Houdini.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Afrikaans

Fluent

Work Experience

Practitioner: Film & Multimedia at City of Ekurhuleni

May 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022

Experiential internship focusing on producing film and sound design at Germiston Theatre.

2D Animator at Digital Cloud

April 17, 2023 - April 21, 2023

Created digital marketing animations for companies.

Animator at National Film & Video Foundation (NFVF)

November 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025

Graduate internship focusing on animation and modelling using Blender; rigging, weight painting, curves and shot references; environment creation in Blender; learning Houdini.

Experiential Internship: Practitioner, Film & Multimedia at City of Ekurhuleni

May 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022

Produced film and sound design projects at Germiston Theatre as part of an experiential internship.

Experiential Internship: 2D Animator at Digital Cloud

April 17, 2023 - April 21, 2023

Created digital marketing animations for various clients.

Graduate Internship: Animator at Luma Animation (via National Film & Video Foundation)

November 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025

Graduate internship focusing on animation, modelling, rigging, weight painting, shot references, environment creation in Blender; exposure to Houdini.

Experiential Internship - Practitioner: Film & Multimedia at City of Ekurhuleni

May 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022

Producing film and sound design.

Experiential Internship - 2D Animator at Digital Cloud

April 17, 2023 - April 21, 2023

Creating digital marketing animations for companies.

Animator - Graduate Internship at Luma Animation - Randburg

November 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025

Animation and modelling using Blender. Compositing using Blackmagic Fusion. Rigging a character as well as objects. Weight Painting and how to evenly distribute. Utilize curves in the body of animation. Shot reference footage from different angles. Creating environments in Blender and learning Houdini.