Amanda Russell

Colorist at Terminus Media LLC

Colorist responsible for laying in basic color, shading and texture for Radio Free Amerika cover (Photoshop); collaborated with the comic author and senior colorist on notes and edits; involvement in motion graphics, image manipulation, audio manipulation, compositing, graphic design, visual effects, and communication.

Studio Intern at Sticky Co.

Created motion graphics effects and previsualization for studio projects; researched material for current and upcoming projects.

Associate Motion Graphics Designer - Senior Motion Graphics Designer at GUIDESPARK

Created motion graphics videos for a broad spectrum of customers; utilized design skills and storytelling to bring assets to life; communicated status and troubleshooting across teams to meet customer needs; supported the team and new hires with training and mentorship; managed time and tight deadlines for multiple customers concurrently; explored tools to improve team efficiency; participated in interviews for the studios team (writing, design, production); contributed to development and rigging (DUIK) of new characters and design styles.

Freelance Senior Designer at Freelance

Motion design & graphic design for a variety of clients; created motion graphics and visual effects videos using Photoshop/Illustrator/After Effects/Audition; developed emails, posters, static and animated social media ads, fliers, and documents following client branding guidelines (Photoshop/Illustrator/After Effects/InDesign/Xd/Figma/Canva); contributed to icon libraries and slide decks to expand internal client assets while matching brand guidelines; communicated project status clearly to meet client needs; balanced multiple clients while supporting other creatives for smooth content transitions; managed tight deadlines.

Senior Motion Graphics Designer at TIVIAN

Senior-level role focusing on motion graphics design for a broad spectrum of customers; responsibility for design storytelling, asset animation, and collaboration across teams; supported onboarding and mentoring; managed timelines and customer expectations; involved in development and rigging of new characters and design styles; maintained cross-team communication to troubleshoot issues.

Associate Motion Graphics Designer at Guidespark

Created motion graphics videos for a broad spectrum of customers; leveraged design skills and storytelling ability to bring assets to life; communicated status and troubleshooting across teams to meet customer needs; supported the team, existing and new hires, with training and mentorship; managed time and tight deadlines for multiple customers concurrently; explored opportunities for tools to benefit team efficiency and effectiveness; participated in interviews for the studios team (writing, design, production); participated in development and rigging (DUIK) of new characters and design styles.

Senior Designer at Freelance

Motion design and graphic design for a variety of clients; produced emails, posters, static and animated social media ads, fliers, and documents; adhered to client branding guidelines; contributed to icon libraries and slide decks; communicated project status and managed client expectations; balanced multiple clients and collaborated with other creatives in a team environment.