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I'm Thomas Protheroe, a concept-driven visual developer specializing in animation, storyboarding, and character design. I love turning ideas into vivid, story-driven visuals, collaborating with teams to craft engaging narratives for games and film. With a strong foundation in illustration, layout, and timing, I thrive on challenging creative projects and delivering under pressure. I'm always learning and eager to contribute to innovative projects in animation and games.…I'm Thomas Protheroe, a concept-driven visual developer specializing in animation, storyboarding, and character design. I love turning ideas into vivid, story-driven visuals, collaborating with teams to craft engaging narratives for games and film. With a strong foundation in illustration, layout, and timing, I thrive on challenging creative projects and delivering under pressure. I'm always learning and eager to contribute to innovative projects in animation and games.

Thomas Protheroe

Illustrator, Storyboard Artist, Character Designer, +2

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I'm Thomas Protheroe, a concept-driven visual developer specializing in animation, storyboarding, and character design. I love turning ideas into vivid, story-driven visuals, collaborating with teams to craft engaging narratives for games and film. With a strong foundation in illustration, layout, and timing, I thrive on challenging creative projects and delivering under pressure. I'm always learning and eager to contribute to innovative projects in animation and games.…I'm Thomas Protheroe, a concept-driven visual developer specializing in animation, storyboarding, and character design. I love turning ideas into vivid, story-driven visuals, collaborating with teams to craft engaging narratives for games and film. With a strong foundation in illustration, layout, and timing, I thrive on challenging creative projects and delivering under pressure. I'm always learning and eager to contribute to innovative projects in animation and games.

Available to hire

I’m Thomas Protheroe, a concept-driven visual developer specializing in animation, storyboarding, and character design. I love turning ideas into vivid, story-driven visuals, collaborating with teams to craft engaging narratives for games and film. With a strong foundation in illustration, layout, and timing, I thrive on challenging creative projects and delivering under pressure. I’m always learning and eager to contribute to innovative projects in animation and games.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

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Freehand Digital Illustration

Expert

Illustration

Expert

Narrative Illustration

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Expert

Expert

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Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Storyboard Artist at Element Animation

June 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Freelance storyboard artist for Mojang’s Minecraft Live 2023. Created storyboards for three short stories highlighting new features, shaping perspective, composition and lighting. Designed transitions and bumpers integrated into the live show. Maintained timing and comedic pacing, met tight deadlines, and collaborated effectively to deliver an engaging experience for Minecraft fans worldwide.

Logo Designer at Evil Snail Games

June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022

Logo design for a new games production company; developed brand identity using color theory, modern typography, and adaptable design across platforms.

Illustrator at Element Animation

June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022

The Crack Series – Illustration (colouring book). Produced colouring book illustrations for the series.

Storyboard Artist at Element Animation

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Minecon 2022 – Storyboard Artist. Created storyboards for Minecon 2022 features and showcases.

Storyboard Artist at Element Animation

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Minecon 2021 – Storyboard Artist. Delivered high-quality, clear storyboards for Minecon projects, supporting the event's feature reveals.