2D animator and concept artist focused on character concepting, storyboarding, and producing clean, production-ready animation using industry tools. I enjoy collaborating with teams to turn ideas into clear visuals, from early keyframes to finished shots. I have experience across multiple animation pipelines, including toon boom rigging/animation, hand-drawn work, and project support such as scheduling, tweening, and art direction. I also bring strong fundamentals in life drawing and digital painting to help characters feel consistent and expressive.…

Elton King

2D animator and concept artist focused on character concepting, storyboarding, and producing clean, production-ready animation using industry tools. I enjoy collaborating with teams to turn ideas into clear visuals, from early keyframes to finished shots. I have experience across multiple animation pipelines, including toon boom rigging/animation, hand-drawn work, and project support such as scheduling, tweening, and art direction. I also bring strong fundamentals in life drawing and digital painting to help characters feel consistent and expressive.…

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2D animator and concept artist focused on character concepting, storyboarding, and producing clean, production-ready animation using industry tools. I enjoy collaborating with teams to turn ideas into clear visuals, from early keyframes to finished shots.

I have experience across multiple animation pipelines, including toon boom rigging/animation, hand-drawn work, and project support such as scheduling, tweening, and art direction. I also bring strong fundamentals in life drawing and digital painting to help characters feel consistent and expressive.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Character Designer/Animator at Mighty Fudge Animation
July 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted with character design concepts and supported animation production. Worked on rigging and hand-drawn animation, and helped maintain production timelines during development.
Art Director/Producer/Animator at Bumpko Studios
November 1, 2024 - Present
Managed projects and helped create animation content end-to-end. Built and developed boards, performed keying and tweening tasks, and supported overall production direction across scenes and shots.
Art Director/Producer/Animator at Bumpko Studios, Denver
November 1, 2024 - Present
Managed projects from concept through production. Created concept art and assets, and produced storyboards, keying, and in-between animation. Coordinated production tasks to support animation delivery.
Art Director/ Producer/ Animator at Bumpko Studios
November 1, 2024 - Present
Project Management; Concept Artist and Creator; Storyboarding, keying, and tweening.
Concept Artist/Animator at Mile High Animation, Denver
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and finalized character concepts. Produced storyboards and keyframes, and completed animation through keying. Provided animation support and direction aligned with project goals.
Concept Artist/Animator at Mile High Animation
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designer and finalisation of character designs; Storyboarding and key-framing; Art direction.
Concept Artist/ Animator at Mile High Animation
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designer and finalisation of character designs; storyboarding and key-framing; art direction.
IT Specialist at Tech Bar
January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Technology troubleshooting; Customer service; Event management.
IT Specialist at Tech Bar, Lakewood
January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Technology troubleshooting; Customer service; Event management.

Education

BFA in 2D Animation at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025
BFA at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025
BFA - 2D Animation at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025
BFA (2D Animation) at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
    Bad Luck Buck

    Animated shorts for Adult Swim. Part time animator for episodes 1 and 2.

    CLOAKED

    Nim, a personal Guard the Princess, is living a secret double life, known as the “Cloaked Vigilante”.

    This was my thesis film for college, compiled of a small team of artists, we managed to complete a 5 minute film within 8 months. Entering it into Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design “Frames and Games” film festival, we brought home the win for “best film in show”.