I am a friendly and hardworking individual. I can assess and adapt to briefs set with ease and efficiency. I pay excellent attention to detail and I am very good at taking on feedback. I have experience of communicating with my supervisors clearly, collaborating with teammates and adhering to the tracking and deliverable naming systems established by the production team. Career-wise I have directed, produced, animated and composed for TV Crew South and other projects. I recently completed a BA (Hons) Degree in Animation at IADT, Dublin in 2024, and I have worked on graduate film Rail Against. I also design graphics for Gracie's Bars and have experience with rotoscoping and background painting for film projects.

Sean O Boyle

I am a friendly and hardworking individual. I can assess and adapt to briefs set with ease and efficiency. I pay excellent attention to detail and I am very good at taking on feedback. I have experience of communicating with my supervisors clearly, collaborating with teammates and adhering to the tracking and deliverable naming systems established by the production team. Career-wise I have directed, produced, animated and composed for TV Crew South and other projects. I recently completed a BA (Hons) Degree in Animation at IADT, Dublin in 2024, and I have worked on graduate film Rail Against. I also design graphics for Gracie's Bars and have experience with rotoscoping and background painting for film projects.

Available to hire

I am a friendly and hardworking individual. I can assess and adapt to briefs set with ease and efficiency. I pay excellent attention to detail and I am very good at taking on feedback. I have experience of communicating with my supervisors clearly, collaborating with teammates and adhering to the tracking and deliverable naming systems established by the production team.

Career-wise I have directed, produced, animated and composed for TV Crew South and other projects. I recently completed a BA (Hons) Degree in Animation at IADT, Dublin in 2024, and I have worked on graduate film Rail Against. I also design graphics for Gracie’s Bars and have experience with rotoscoping and background painting for film projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Irish
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Director, Producer, Animator, Compositor at National Talent Academies, TV Crew South.
June 4, 2026 - Present
Directing and managing production on “Walkie Talkie Etiquette for Film and TV”, a 3 minute informational commission for TV Crew South, National Talent Academy and National Talent Academy Animation.
Director, Producer, Animator & Composer at TV Crew South
June 4, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Directing and managing production on “Walkie Talkie Etiquette for Film and TV”, a 3 minute informational commission for TV Crew South, National Talent Academy and National Talent Academy Animation.
Graphic Designer at GRACIES BARS
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Internship. Designing Advertisements, Social Media graphics and Menus for the GRACIES BARS (subgroup of McCaffertys Bars) pub-franchise, 1 month work experience
Graphic Designer at GRACIE S BARS, Donegal
April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Designing Advertisements, Social Media graphics and Menus for the GRACIE S BAR S (sub group of McCafferty’s Bars) pub-franchise.
Animator at Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged Reanimated 2
November 17, 2025 - April 18, 2026
All stages of animation (Rough-Cleanup-Color), background design and painting of two shots on the multi- animator-project.
Assistant Shadow at Film Productions DAC
October 6, 2025 - October 8, 2025
On-site locations management for 'The Lost Children of Tuam' including set layout, safety standards management, public management and general assistant.
Location Assistant at Heritage Productions
September 3, 2025 - Present
On-set locations management.
Locations Assistant at Heritage Productions
September 3, 2025 - September 3, 2025
On-site locations management for Mumford and Sons and Hosier video “Rubberband Man”.
Locations Trainee at Sheridan Productions DAC
August 11, 2025 - August 24, 2025
On-set locations management for “The Dry” season 3 (2025).
Trainee at Sheridan Productions DAC
August 11, 2025 - August 24, 2025
On-site locations management for “The Dry” season 3 (2025). Duties included set layout and safety standards management, sanitation and general assistant.
Animator, Production Coordinator & Director at IADT Dublin
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Writing, Directing, animating, composing and managing all production stages of my graduate-film “Rail Against”.
Animator, Production Coordinator & Director at IADT, Dublin
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Managed the production of a graduate film “Rail Against”; involved pre-production discussions (character design/art direction), preparing and maintaining progress tracking documents, creating the storyboard and layouts for animators, background artists, rough, color and cleanup animation. Gave direction and feedback to other animators on the short.
Junior Roto Artist at Egg VFX, Dublin
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Rotoscoping and painting over footage for the movie “The Woman King”. Egg won IFTA for VFX in relation to this project.
Junior Roto Artist at Egg VFX
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Rotoscoping and painting over footage for the movie “The Woman King”; Awarded IFTA for VFX as part of the team.

Education

1st Class Honours Bachelors: Animation at National Film School IADT Dun Laoghaire
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
BA (Hons) Degree in Animation at IADT, Dublin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Leaving Certificate at Crana College, Buncrana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Safe to Create Certificate at Screen Ireland
January 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
BA (Hons) Degree in Animation at IADT, Dublin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Safe to Create Certification at Screen Ireland
January 1, 2025 - July 5, 2026
Leaving Certificate (5 Hs & 2Os) at Crana College, Buncrana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Safe to Create Certificate
January 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Safe to Create Certification (Screen Ireland)
January 1, 2025 - July 5, 2026
Leaving Certificate (5 Hs & 2Os)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    RAIL AGAINST (Sean O Boyle, 2025)
    No matter how hard you fall, if you get back up you can rail against anything. Student shortfilm. Screened at: Dublin International Shortfilm and Music Video Festival 2025 Dublin Animation Film Festival 2025 DAMNATION 2025 Animation Dingle Festival 2026 CREDITS Directed, Storyboarded and Composited by Sean O Boyle Sound Design by Ciaran O Brien and Marcus Whyte Rough Animation by Aaron Mortel (@kraythurr ) Tania Stokes (@finemarten ) Niamh Mahon https://www.twine.net/signin ) Oisin Heffernan (@amphibiousse ) Alicia Mc Manus (@aliimations ) Vasiliki Zafeiri (@hunnibird ) Daniel Pong (@drippengo_art ) Sean O Boyle Cleanup Animation by Aaron Mortel (@kraythurr) Oisin Heffernan (@amphibiousse ) Daniel Pong (@drippengo_art ) Alicia Mc Manus (@aliimations ) Sean O Boyle Background Design by Joy Mora (@arcanagoat ) and Daniel Pong (@drippengo_art ) Background Art by Joy Mora (@arcanagoat ) Daniel Murphy (@osiroart ) Kate Minogue (@kminogueartist ) Aislinn Blackwell Keelin Kusch (@schneeboo ) Sean O Boyle. Character Design by Nkem Oguama (@inkynkem ) and Aaron Mortel (@kraythurr )
    Sean O Boyle, General Reel, April 2026
    A demo reel covering the best of my broad 2d Animation skills. If you wish to contact me, please email https://www.twine.net/signin My social medias are @Shansgrandanimation for Instagram and https://www.twine.net/signin for Bluesky. Non-animation art can be found on my social medias and at seanoboyleportfolio.carrd.co video animator advert filmdirector