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2D animator and illustrator with over two years of experience creating engaging, hands-on character rigging, timeline-based animation, and visual storytelling. Formally trained in 2D cut-out animation pipelines, combining strong character illustration with proficiency in industry-standard tools like Toon Boom Harmony and After Effects, with a focus on visuals that enhance narratives and captivate audiences.
Freelance creative who manages end-to-end delivery on projects using client briefs and feedback loops. Skilled in storyboard sequencing, spacing, framing, asset preparation, and organizing layered files for clean cut-out animation workflows, producing marketing/brand visuals and short-form animated content for improved brand visibility.
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Language
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Work Experience
2D Cut-Out Animator at Yetty speaks confectionery
January 2, 2025 - April 2, 2025Produced 2D cut-out animation work (details not fully specified in the resume).
2D Cut-out Animator at Yettyspeaks confectionery (Freelance)
January 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025Created cut-out animations for small business ads and educational content. Rigged and animated characters for short-form social media videos. Delivered projects on schedule using client briefs and feedback loops.
2D Cut-out Animator at Magic Lab Academy
December 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025Specialization in animations; deliver 2D cut-out animations; design rigs that improved workflow speeds for teams. Provides storyboard-to-final animation delivery.
Freelance 2D Animator at Self-employed
June 1, 2024 - November 22, 2025Delivers cut-out animation projects and expressive character animation for educational, tech, and media clients; creates rigs and backgrounds using Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro; delivers projects on schedule with client briefs and feedback loops.
2D Animator at Magic Lab Academy
June 1, 2024 - PresentFreelance 2D animator delivering cut-out animation for educational content and brand projects. Created backdrops and animated characters using Toon Boom Harmony, Clip Studio Paint and Procreate; delivered on schedule with client briefs and feedback loops.
Freelance Illustrator/Animator at Self-Employed
January 1, 2024 - April 2, 2025Created short-form animated marketing and brand storytelling content. Delivered character-based 2D cut-out animation using client briefs, ensuring characters, layers, and props were optimized and organized for clean cut-out animation workflow. Prepared animation assets and organized layered, well-structured project files to meet client specifications and deadlines. Developed promotional materials including posters and marketing visuals for textile products; managed and created social media platform content to improve brand visibility and consistency with brand identity.
Background Artist at Letview Art Station
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023Part-time background artist creating 2D backgrounds for animated series, films, and commercials; collaborated with teams to meet deadlines and maintain visual style.
Part-time Background Artist at Letview Art Station (ArtStation)
July 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025Create 2D backgrounds for animated series, films, and commercials. Adhere to deadlines and client requirements. Use Toon Boom Harmony, Clip Studio Paint and Procreate to produce backgrounds and special effects.
Background Artist at Letview Arts Station
July 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025Part-time Background Artist: Create 2D backgrounds for animated series, films, and commercials. Adhered to project timelines, developed backdrops and special effects using Toon Boom Harmony, Clip Studio Paint and Procreate; collaborated with teams to meet client requirements.
Freelance Illustrator/Animator at Self-Employed
January 1, 2023 - PresentVersatile and technically skilled 2D animator and illustrator with hands-on experience in character rigging, timeline-based animation, and visual storytelling. Self-directed, delivering high-quality art and animation on schedule. Maintains clear communication with clients and manages project timelines.
2D Animator at Self-Employed / Freelance
March 1, 2022 - PresentDeliver animated videos for clients across education, tech, and media. Design rigs that improved workflow speeds for teams. Provides storyboard-to-final animation delivery.
Graphic Designer Intern at Kotimex Ltd
April 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020Collaborated with a team of web developers and UX/UI designers to create user-friendly content. Created animated graphics and video content for client social media platforms, increasing engagement and brand awareness. Worked on large-scale print projects such as banners, posters, and event signage.
Background Artist at Freelance
August 1, 2019 - June 14, 2024Created high-quality 2D backgrounds for animated series, feature films, and commercials, adhering to project deadlines and client requirements. Utilized Toon Boom to produce character animations, backgrounds, and special effects. Participated in reviews and feedback sessions, making necessary adjustments to improve animation quality.
Graphic Designer at Kotimex Company
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Designed and illustrated custom 2D characters, props, and detailed backgrounds across diverse client briefs; developed digital artwork assets; maintained clean visuals and branding. Created promotional materials and assets for marketing efforts; contributed to social media content to boost brand visibility.
Cut-Out Animator at Kotimex Company
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Designed and illustrated custom 2D characters, props, and detailed backgrounds across diverse client briefs; created storyboards and digital artwork assets optimized for seamless integration into animation software; ensured clean and consistent visuals; maintained brand identity. Used Toon Boom Harmony and Adobe After Effects.
Education
BSc. International law and diplomacy at Babcock University
September 1, 2019 - July 31, 2023Diploma in 2D cut-out Animation at Magic lab Academy
March 1, 2024 - December 1, 20242D Cut-out Animation at Magic Lab Academy
March 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Bachelor of Science in International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University
January 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025BSc in International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 20232D Cut-Out Animation Specialization at Magic Lab Academy
March 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Diploma in 2D Cut-Out Animation at Magic Lab Academy
March 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024BSc International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2023Diploma in 2D Cut-out Animation at Magic Lab Academy
March 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024BSc International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University
September 1, 2019 - July 31, 2023Qualifications
2D Cut-out Animation
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024UI/ UX Design
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Digital Marketing
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Product design(UI Design)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Project Management
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Graphic designer
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 20182D Cut-out Animation
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Product Design (UI Design)
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Project Management
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 20252D Cut-out Animation
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Product Design
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Project Management
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 20252D Cut-Out Animation
March 1, 2024 - November 22, 2025Digital Marketing
March 1, 2024 - November 22, 2025Product Design (UI/UX Design)
March 1, 2024 - November 22, 2025Project Management
March 1, 2024 - November 22, 2025Graphic Design
March 1, 2024 - November 22, 20252D Cut-out Animation (training focus incl. Character Rigging, Character Design, Storyboarding, Timing & Spacing, Character Posing & Expressions)
September 1, 2019 - August 5, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Other
A clients work, few clips
The story revolved around a young man and a lady getting engaged, but unfortunately, the engagement ring fell into the river. The young man went on a long journey trying to retrieve a magical ring that had been lost, unaware of the fate that awaited him.
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