I'm Victoria Budgett, a freelance storyboard/visual development artist with over six years of experience in the animation, TV and advertising industries, and I have credits on Oscar-winning short films. I've contributed to on-set work and served as an art facilitator, collaborating closely with clients and teams to bring ideas to life. My work blends creative storytelling with strong visual design to support production from concept through delivery. I'm a natural extrovert who enjoys engaging with people and promoting a friendly, supportive atmosphere. I have a keen eye for detail, learn quickly, and connect well with others, which helps me integrate into teams and deliver high-quality results on fast-paced projects.

I'm Victoria Budgett, a freelance storyboard/visual development artist with over six years of experience in the animation, TV and advertising industries, and I have credits on Oscar-winning short films. I've contributed to on-set work and served as an art facilitator, collaborating closely with clients and teams to bring ideas to life. My work blends creative storytelling with strong visual design to support production from concept through delivery. I'm a natural extrovert who enjoys engaging with people and promoting a friendly, supportive atmosphere. I have a keen eye for detail, learn quickly, and connect well with others, which helps me integrate into teams and deliver high-quality results on fast-paced projects.

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I’m Victoria Budgett, a freelance storyboard/visual development artist with over six years of experience in the animation, TV and advertising industries, and I have credits on Oscar-winning short films. I’ve contributed to on-set work and served as an art facilitator, collaborating closely with clients and teams to bring ideas to life. My work blends creative storytelling with strong visual design to support production from concept through delivery.
I’m a natural extrovert who enjoys engaging with people and promoting a friendly, supportive atmosphere. I have a keen eye for detail, learn quickly, and connect well with others, which helps me integrate into teams and deliver high-quality results on fast-paced projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Storyboard Artist at HMX media
December 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025
Created storyboards for Lenovo from December 2024 to April 2025, contributing visual narrative development for advertising and promotional content.
Storyboard Artist at Casino Productions
April 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Produced storyboards for Pretty Ugly - ZL Music Video in April 2025, helping to visually conceptualize the music video sequence.
Storyboard Artist at Flying Object
March 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Developed storyboards for Google Ad sense in March 2025, supporting advertising content creation.
Graphic Artist at WaterDance
March 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Designed branded logo and graphical content in March 2025.
Visual Development Artist at Finger Industries
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Provided character design and concept artwork for an unannounced pitch project in February 2025.
Storyboard Artist at MAGNA studios
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Created storyboards for Sam Fender Music Video in February 2025.
Visual Development Artist at A.R.C
December 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Character design and concept artwork for an unannounced pitch from December 2024 to January 2025.
Scribe Artist at Sketchology
November 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Performed visual note taking and illustration from November 2024 to January 2025.
Storyboard Artist at Passion Pictures
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Created storyboards for an unannounced pitch in October 2024.
Storyboard Artist at Flying Object
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Produced storyboards for The Guardian in September 2024.
Storyboard Artist at Blink INK
August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Created storyboards for WHISKAS campaign in August 2024.
Character Development Artist at A Running Commentary IKEA
May 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Character design in May 2024.
Live Artist, Property Artist at Think Artfully
May 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Created property illustrations for Manchester city brief in May 2024.
Storyboard Artist at Stanton Wood Films
April 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Created storyboards for 'Steve' from April to June 2024.
Storyboard Artist at Rowdy Films
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Developed pitch boards and storyboards for Palliative Care Queensland PVQ in April 2024.
Storyboard Artist at Studio Orca
January 1, 2024 - February 29, 2024
Designed storyboards for IBM Animated TV show and Game from January to February 2024.
Illustrator at The Character Shop
April 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Comic book illustration, clean up and colour artist from April to December 2023.
Storyboard Artist at Blink Ink
November 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Produced storyboards for Paxlovid Stop motion pitch in November 2023.
Storyboard Artist at Rowdy Films
October 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Developed storyboards for Kingsmill Commercial in October 2023.
Storyboard Artist at BFI- Timeman Animation Ltd.
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Produced storyboards for stop motion independent film in August 2023.
Storyboard Artist at Blink Ink
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Created storyboards for Candy Crush stop motion commercial in March 2023.
Storyboard Artist at Blink Ink
February 1, 2023 - February 28, 2023
Developed storyboards for BBC Young Families stop motion short film in February 2023.
Storyboard Artist at Blinkink
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Created storyboards for Trans Pennine Express stop motion mini-series in December 2022.
Storyboard Artist and Character Developer at Demon Studio
November 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022
Storyboard, character development and design for Finance Finity new branding campaign and commercial in November 2022.
Character Designer at Dirty Films
September 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Character development and assets for MailChimp stop motion mini-series from September to October 2022.
Clean-up Artist at Well Hello Productions Ltd
February 1, 2022 - March 31, 2022
Clean up animation for 'The Boy The Mole The Fox and The Horse.' from February to March 2022.
Storyboard Artist at C. Rutherford
September 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Storyboard artist for the Noises music video.
Storyboard Artist at Smuggler
September 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Storyboards for The Ordinary.
Storyboard Artist at Eaglet Films
July 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Storyboarding The Froglets – 26 Episodes.
Storyboard Artist at Rowdy
June 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Hughes Kitchen Concept and Background Art.
Storyboard Artist at Colour Productions Limited
June 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Belmond Britannic Express Storyboarding.
Storyboard Artist at HMX Media
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Lenovo Storyboarding.
Storyboard Artist at Boy Dykes
May 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Diagnoses – Kae Tempest Music Video Storyboarding.
Storyboard Artist at Blink Ink
April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Cazoo Storyboarding Music Video.
Storyboard Artist at Casino Productions
April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Pretty Ugly – ZL Music Video Storyboarding.
Storyboard Artist at Flying Object
March 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Google AdSense Storyboarding Music Video.
Storyboard Artist at MAGNA Studios
February 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Sam Fender Music Video Storyboarding.
Visual Development Artist at A.R.C
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Unannounced Pitch Character Design and Concept Artwork.
Scribe Artist at Sketchology
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Visual Note Taking and Illustration.
Storyboard Artist at Passion Pictures
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025
An Upcoming Pitch Storyboarding.
Storyboard Artist at Flying Object
September 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025
The Guardian Storyboards.
Storyboard Artist at Blink INK
August 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025
WHISKAS project; contact for more work.
Project Coordinator at Red Bull Soap Box Race
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Design and Build a gravity-powered go-kart; project coordination; design and construction; team communication; material & technical research; welding; costume design; sourcing and making.
Creative Art Facilitator at Self-Employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2023 - October 31, 2025
Creative art facilitator; live event illustrator; Scribe Artist; visual notetaking; event/workshop coordinator; florist; window/chalkboard artist; set dresser; mural artist.

Education

Extended Diploma in Art and Design at The Arts Institute Bournemouth
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013
2:1, Animation Production with Hons at The Arts University Bournemouth
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
Extended Diploma in Art and Design at The Arts Institute Bournemouth
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
BA (Hons) Animation Production at The Arts University Bournemouth
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Driver’s License
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2025
Extensive Visual Development course
June 1, 2015 - June 30, 2015
Visual Development internship
June 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education