I'm a friendly, proactive 3D Generalist with a focus on Lighting and Compositing. I freelance as a Motion Graphics artist and 3D artist, always pushing the quality of my work while learning new workflows. I thrive as an active team player with quick problem-solving skills. I enjoy collaborating to create polished visuals across stage, screen, and digital media, and I continuously seek opportunities to expand my technical toolkit and deliver compelling visual stories.

Tsaone Sehume

I'm a friendly, proactive 3D Generalist with a focus on Lighting and Compositing. I freelance as a Motion Graphics artist and 3D artist, always pushing the quality of my work while learning new workflows. I thrive as an active team player with quick problem-solving skills. I enjoy collaborating to create polished visuals across stage, screen, and digital media, and I continuously seek opportunities to expand my technical toolkit and deliver compelling visual stories.

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I’m a friendly, proactive 3D Generalist with a focus on Lighting and Compositing. I freelance as a Motion Graphics artist and 3D artist, always pushing the quality of my work while learning new workflows. I thrive as an active team player with quick problem-solving skills.

I enjoy collaborating to create polished visuals across stage, screen, and digital media, and I continuously seek opportunities to expand my technical toolkit and deliver compelling visual stories.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Motion Graphics Artist / 3D Artist at AJT Creative
September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Created Motion Graphics backgrounds for the Centurion Gemeenskapfees 2025 via Envato; produced a Wings Shadow Sequence 3D animation behind dancers using Blender; designed graphics and animations for Janice Honeyman's Pinocchio Panto 2025 at Joburg Theatre (backgrounds via Midjourney, idle background loops in After Effects, whale puppet rigging and animation, green screen keying for mermaid sequences, and background compositing with Envato alpha footage).
2D Animator at Bittervrug
June 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Team-based 2D puppet animation for the short film As Jy Val; responsible for character rigging and animation in After Effects; aimed to complete two shots per week focusing on body mechanics and emotion.
Compositor at Think Digital Academy
May 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Composited 3D rendered animation of the Think Digital Academy Robot Mascot; composed raw render AOVs in After Effects; designed hover rings and tracked animation to follow mascot movement.
Graphics Designer, Motion Designer, Production Assistant at AJT Creative
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Motion Designer intern for the 2024 Nedbank Cascade of Excellence awards; collaborated with Andrew Timm and Adino Trapani to design and animate award names and groups; backstage Production Assistant ensuring performers and MC were on schedule.
2D Animator, Character Designer and Motion Graphics Animator at Felix Maponga
March 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Created a 2D explainer animation for the Aurum Risk Management Campaign; designed the mascot for the No Risk Management Campaign; animated the mascot, added motion graphics, and edited the campaign; outsourced from videographer Felix Maponga.
Intern Compositor & Assistant at Left Post Production
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Interned as an assistant compositor; learned post-production pipeline for commercials; assisted with cleanup, rotoscoping, tracking, screen replacements, motion graphics, and conforming footage from offline using Autodesk Flame; contributed VFX on film A Scam Called Love.
Intern at Chocolate Tribe: VFX | Animation Studio
April 1, 2023 - Present
Learned studio pipeline and completed online challenge titled Endless Engines.

Education

Diploma in Digital Animation at The Animation School
March 1, 2021 - November 30, 2023
Diploma in Digital Animation at The Animation School
March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
National Senior Certificate at Trinity House Little Falls High School
January 1, 2016 - November 1, 2020
Triggerfish Student Bursary at The Animation School
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Diploma in Digital Animation at The Animation School
March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
National Senior Certificate at Trinity House Little Falls High School
January 1, 2016 - November 1, 2020

Qualifications

Triggerfish Student Bursary
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Triggerfish Student Bursary
January 1, 2022 - May 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education
    uniE608 2024 Motion Graphics Showreel
    Showing my skills as a motion graphics artist on a freelance video explainer project and personal work.
    uniE608 2023 3D Generalist Showreel
    My 3D Generalist showreel showcasing work from my student short film called Behind Closed Doors and some personal projects.