Hi, I'm Sam Davidson, a designer and animator specializing in motion graphics with over 11 years of professional experience. I've had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from exciting commercial campaigns to immersive theme park ride graphics. I love bringing ideas to life through design, animation, and compositing, collaborating with teams to produce quality work for high-profile clients like Disney, ESPN, and Netflix. I'm highly proficient with a variety of industry-standard software on both Mac and PC platforms and familiar with all stages of production from pitch to final delivery. I'm passionate about making the world look good through motion graphics and design, always striving to create visually engaging and impactful content.…

Sam Davidson

Hi, I'm Sam Davidson, a designer and animator specializing in motion graphics with over 11 years of professional experience. I've had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from exciting commercial campaigns to immersive theme park ride graphics. I love bringing ideas to life through design, animation, and compositing, collaborating with teams to produce quality work for high-profile clients like Disney, ESPN, and Netflix. I'm highly proficient with a variety of industry-standard software on both Mac and PC platforms and familiar with all stages of production from pitch to final delivery. I'm passionate about making the world look good through motion graphics and design, always striving to create visually engaging and impactful content.…

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Hi, I’m Sam Davidson, a designer and animator specializing in motion graphics with over 11 years of professional experience. I’ve had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from exciting commercial campaigns to immersive theme park ride graphics. I love bringing ideas to life through design, animation, and compositing, collaborating with teams to produce quality work for high-profile clients like Disney, ESPN, and Netflix.

I’m highly proficient with a variety of industry-standard software on both Mac and PC platforms and familiar with all stages of production from pitch to final delivery. I’m passionate about making the world look good through motion graphics and design, always striving to create visually engaging and impactful content.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer, Animator, Compositor at We Are Royale
December 1, 2023 - Present
Worked in small teams under a limited budget to create advertisements for high-profile clients such as Disney and Ravensburger.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at We Are Royale
December 1, 2023 - Present
Worked in small teams under a limited budget to create advertisements for high profile clients such as Disney and Ravensburger.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at We Are Royale
December 1, 2023 - June 9, 2024
Worked in small teams under a limited budget to create advertisements for high profile clients such as Disney and Ravensburger.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Gentleman Scholar
June 1, 2021 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high-profile clients such as ESPN, Keurig, and Mtn Dew.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Gentleman Scholar
June 1, 2021 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high profile clients such as ESPN, Keurig, and Mtn Dew.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Gentleman Scholar
June 1, 2021 - June 9, 2024
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high profile clients such as ESPN, Keurig, and Mtn Dew.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Mousetrappe
June 1, 2019 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create projection and pixel mapped shows for Disney theme parks and Hudson Yards.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Mousetrappe
June 1, 2019 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create projection and pixel mapped shows for Disney theme parks and Hudson Yards.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at Mousetrappe
June 1, 2019 - June 9, 2024
Worked in large and small teams to create projection and pixel mapped shows for Disney theme parks and Hudson Yards.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at The Mill
December 1, 2017 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high-profile clients such as Amazon, Cheetos, and Facebook across broadcast, online, and social media mediums.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at The Mill
December 1, 2017 - Present
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high profile clients such as Amazon, Cheetos, and Facebook. Mediums include broadcast, online, and social media.
Designer, Animator, Compositor at The Mill
December 1, 2017 - June 9, 2024
Worked in large and small teams to create advertisements for high profile clients such as Amazon, Cheetos, and Facebook across broadcast, online, and social media.
Designer, Animator at Narrator
June 30, 2016 - July 14, 2025
Worked with a team to effectively produce RFP proposals and behind-the-scenes material for major motion pictures.
Staff: Designer, Animator at Narrator
June 30, 2016 - July 14, 2025
Worked with a team to effectively produce RFP proposals and BTS material for major motion pictures.
Designer, Animator at Narrator
August 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016
Worked with a team to effectively produce RFP proposals and behind-the-scenes material for major motion pictures.
Designer, Animator, Editor, Score Composer at Interloper Films
May 31, 2014 - July 14, 2025
Produced quality graphics under tight deadlines while collaborating effectively with superiors and coworkers to produce desired works.
Staff: Designer, Animator, Editor, Score Composer at Interloper Films
May 31, 2014 - July 14, 2025
Efficiently produced quality graphics under tight deadlines while interacting effectively with superiors and coworkers to produce desired works.
Designer, Animator, Editor, Score Composer at Interloper Films
February 1, 2012 - May 31, 2014
Efficiently produced quality graphics under tight deadlines while interacting effectively with superiors and coworkers to create the desired works.
Motion Graphics: Designer, Animator at Various Freelance Projects
January 1, 2011 - Present
Created working relationships with clients by diligently attending to their needs to produce quality graphics.
Motion Graphics: Designer, Animator at Various Freelance Projects
January 1, 2011 - Present
Created working relationships with clients by diligently attending to their needs to produce quality graphics.
Motion Graphics: Designer, Animator at Various Freelance Projects
January 1, 2011 - June 9, 2024
Created working relationships with clients by diligently attending to their needs to produce quality graphics.

Education

BA at Bard College
January 1, 2007 - May 31, 2011
BA at Bard College
September 1, 2007 - May 31, 2011
BA at Bard College
January 1, 2007 - May 31, 2011

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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