I'm Andrew Parkes, a multimedia designer blending animation, 3D, and graphic design to make science and education visually engaging. I specialize in After Effects and Maya, crafting animated graphics, 3D models, and storytelling to aid teaching and communication. My experience includes leading design for print and web at Stuff4 Ltd, Notcutts, and the Medical Research Council, plus a digital art award from SFX Magazine. I love turning complex ideas into accessible visuals and collaborating with teams to bring creative concepts to life.…

Andrew Parkes

I'm Andrew Parkes, a multimedia designer blending animation, 3D, and graphic design to make science and education visually engaging. I specialize in After Effects and Maya, crafting animated graphics, 3D models, and storytelling to aid teaching and communication. My experience includes leading design for print and web at Stuff4 Ltd, Notcutts, and the Medical Research Council, plus a digital art award from SFX Magazine. I love turning complex ideas into accessible visuals and collaborating with teams to bring creative concepts to life.…

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I’m Andrew Parkes, a multimedia designer blending animation, 3D, and graphic design to make science and education visually engaging. I specialize in After Effects and Maya, crafting animated graphics, 3D models, and storytelling to aid teaching and communication.

My experience includes leading design for print and web at Stuff4 Ltd, Notcutts, and the Medical Research Council, plus a digital art award from SFX Magazine. I love turning complex ideas into accessible visuals and collaborating with teams to bring creative concepts to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator at Medical Research Council
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Animator in After Effects and Maya for science visualization. Compositing renders and designing animated graphics for camera composition and storytelling to aid teaching of science. Exported 3D models and composited in Adobe After Effects.
Graphic Designer at Notcutts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Graphic Designer for Notcutts, creating monthly advertising campaigns and designing graphics in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for Point of Sale and reaching out to target audiences.
Animator / 3D Artist at Medical Research Council
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Animator in After Effects and Maya for Science. Compositing renders and designing animated graphics for camera composition and storytelling to aid teaching of science. Exporting 3D models and compositing in Adobe After Effects.
Lead Graphic Designer/Artist & Manager at Stuff4 Ltd
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Lead Graphic Designer for print and web. Creating templates and artwork for print and online website marketing such as web page banners and marketing assets.
Lead Graphic Designer / Artist & Manager at Stuff4 Ltd
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Lead Graphic Designer for print and web. Creating templates and artwork for print and online website marketing such as web page banners and marketing assets.
Digital Artist at SFX Magazine
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Global competition winner for a digital art competition held by SFX Magazine and Pan Macmillan Publishing. Lifetime publication award from SFX Magazine featuring on Google Play, Amazon Books.
Digital Artist Award at SFX Magazine
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Global competition winner for a digital art competition held by SFX Magazine and Pan Macmillan Publishing. Lifetime publication award from SFX Magazine featuring on Google Play, Amazon Books.
Digital Artist Award Winner at SFX Magazine
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Global competition winner for a digital art competition held by SFX Magazine and Pan Macmillan Publishing. Lifetime publication award from SFX Magazine featuring on Google Play, Amazon Books.

Education

Motion Graphics Training at Escape Studios
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Master’s Degree in Information & Communication Technology (ICT) at Anglia Ruskin University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
BA (Hons) Illustration & Animation at Anglia Ruskin University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Motion Graphics Training (After Effects & Cinema 4D) at Escape Studios
January 1, 2025 - March 11, 2026
Master’s Degree in Information & Communication Technology (ICT) at Anglia Ruskin University
January 1, 2019 - March 11, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Illustration & Animation at Anglia Ruskin University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master’s Degree in Information & Communication Technology (ICT) at Anglia Ruskin University
January 1, 2019 - March 11, 2026
Bachelor of Arts Degree Illustration & Animation at Anglia Ruskin University
January 1, 2011 - March 11, 2026
Motion Graphics Training (Cinema 4D & After Effects) at Escape Studios
January 1, 2025 - March 11, 2026

Qualifications

Digital Artist Award - SFX Magazine
January 1, 2011 - March 11, 2026
Motion Graphics Training - Escape Studios
January 1, 2025 - March 11, 2026
Motion Graphics Training (After Effects & Cinema 4D)
January 1, 2025 - March 11, 2026
Master’s Degree in Information & Computer Technology (ICT)
January 1, 2019 - March 11, 2026
Motion Graphics Training (Cinema 4D & After Effects)
January 1, 2025 - March 11, 2026
Master’s Degree in Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
January 1, 2019 - March 11, 2026
Bachelor of Arts Degree Illustration & Animation
January 1, 2011 - March 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet