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Hi, I’m Kayla Ford. I’m a 2D artist specializing in character design and development. I create characters with depth and personality that support the story and themes of a project, rooted in solid anatomy, expressive faces, and authentic traits. I love storytelling and bringing ideas to life through writing, storyboarding, and animation. My approach blends traditional and digital techniques to craft engaging narratives and visuals that resonate with audiences and invite collaboration across disciplines.…Hi, I’m Kayla Ford. I’m a 2D artist specializing in character design and development. I create characters with depth and personality that support the story and themes of a project, rooted in solid anatomy, expressive faces, and authentic traits. I love storytelling and bringing ideas to life through writing, storyboarding, and animation. My approach blends traditional and digital techniques to craft engaging narratives and visuals that resonate with audiences and invite collaboration across disciplines.

Kayla Marie Ford

Animator, Character Designer, Illustrator, +5

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Hi, I’m Kayla Ford. I’m a 2D artist specializing in character design and development. I create characters with depth and personality that support the story and themes of a project, rooted in solid anatomy, expressive faces, and authentic traits. I love storytelling and bringing ideas to life through writing, storyboarding, and animation. My approach blends traditional and digital techniques to craft engaging narratives and visuals that resonate with audiences and invite collaboration across disciplines.…Hi, I’m Kayla Ford. I’m a 2D artist specializing in character design and development. I create characters with depth and personality that support the story and themes of a project, rooted in solid anatomy, expressive faces, and authentic traits. I love storytelling and bringing ideas to life through writing, storyboarding, and animation. My approach blends traditional and digital techniques to craft engaging narratives and visuals that resonate with audiences and invite collaboration across disciplines.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Kayla Ford. I’m a 2D artist specializing in character design and development. I create characters with depth and personality that support the story and themes of a project, rooted in solid anatomy, expressive faces, and authentic traits.

I love storytelling and bringing ideas to life through writing, storyboarding, and animation. My approach blends traditional and digital techniques to craft engaging narratives and visuals that resonate with audiences and invite collaboration across disciplines.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Cashier at Treasure Market

March 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025

Responsible for checking out customers at the register, assisting customers with any help and concerns, and keeping the area clean.

Customer Service Associate at CVS

March 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025

Welcomed and assisted customers as needed, sponsored care packages to customers, stocked and kept the area clean and organized, and handled registration duties.

Pharmacy Technician at CVS

March 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025

Welcomed and assisted customers as needed, sponsored care packages to customers, stocked and kept the area clean and organized, and performed registration duties.

Character Designer

January 1, 2012 - Present

Character designer crafting visually striking characters with depth and complexity; thorough knowledge of anatomy, expressions, and personalities to align with narrative and themes.

Script Writing/Storyboarding

January 1, 2012 - Present

Seasoned storyteller crafting narratives that captivate and engage audiences; meticulous attention to detail and storytelling principles; storyboarding to visually map out the narrative, ensuring smooth transitions and clear communication of progression.

2D Animation

January 1, 2020 - Present

2D animation using traditional and digital techniques to create captivating visuals that bring stories to life.

Illustration

January 1, 2020 - Present

Illustration across diverse styles for animation projects; capturing emotions, mood, and storytelling nuances in both digital and traditional media.