Hi, I'm Pierre Simons, a 2D cut-out animator and storyboard artist based in Liège, Belgium. I design and produce animatics and 2D animations for YouTube channels like PitrusBD, and I enjoy turning ideas into lively, playful visuals using cut-out animation techniques. I collaborate on freelance projects for teams such as Ankama Games and Le Bazar du Grenier, and I keep a workflow that blends storyboarding, composition, and post-production to deliver engaging videos. I'm always excited to explore new challenges in animation, illustration, and storytelling.

Pierre Simons

Hi, I'm Pierre Simons, a 2D cut-out animator and storyboard artist based in Liège, Belgium. I design and produce animatics and 2D animations for YouTube channels like PitrusBD, and I enjoy turning ideas into lively, playful visuals using cut-out animation techniques. I collaborate on freelance projects for teams such as Ankama Games and Le Bazar du Grenier, and I keep a workflow that blends storyboarding, composition, and post-production to deliver engaging videos. I'm always excited to explore new challenges in animation, illustration, and storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Pierre Simons, a 2D cut-out animator and storyboard artist based in Liège, Belgium. I design and produce animatics and 2D animations for YouTube channels like PitrusBD, and I enjoy turning ideas into lively, playful visuals using cut-out animation techniques.

I collaborate on freelance projects for teams such as Ankama Games and Le Bazar du Grenier, and I keep a workflow that blends storyboarding, composition, and post-production to deliver engaging videos. I’m always excited to explore new challenges in animation, illustration, and storytelling.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Vidéaste storyboardeur/ animateur 2D at PitrusBD
January 1, 2018 - Present
Design and production of animatic and 2D animation video for the YouTube channel: PitrusBD. On my free time.
Vidéaste storyboardeur freelance at ANKAMA GAMES
June 13, 2022 - June 24, 2022
Promotional collaboration for ANKAMA GAMES. Production of an animated video presenting the Osatopia event. At the request of Mr. Sacha VETU, marketing campaign manager.
Vidéaste storyboardeur freelance at Le Bazar du Grenier
February 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Collaboration and creation of animatic videos for the YouTube channel: The attic bazaar.
Video Editor at Mad Cult Show
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Video editing for the YouTube channel.

Education

2D Animator Puppets Toon Boom at Technocité Mons
August 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Storyboard at Technifuture / Waooh!, Liège
September 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016
Bachelor in Plastic, Visual and Space Arts – Comic strip option at Saint-Luc Higher School of Arts, Liège
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Qualification training – 2D Animator Puppets Toon Boom
August 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Professional Training – Storyboard
September 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Education, Professional Services