I'm a senior motion graphics designer with 20+ years of experience delivering high-end animation, compositing, and visual design across film, broadcast, and gaming. I love turning creative concepts into polished cinematic sequences—from film trailers and title designs to VR game interfaces and corporate infographics. I'm known for reliability, technical precision, and a healthy dose of creative flair under tight deadlines. I thrive on transforming ideas into compelling visuals and enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver standout work on time and on brief.

Dawn Donohoe

I'm a senior motion graphics designer with 20+ years of experience delivering high-end animation, compositing, and visual design across film, broadcast, and gaming. I love turning creative concepts into polished cinematic sequences—from film trailers and title designs to VR game interfaces and corporate infographics. I'm known for reliability, technical precision, and a healthy dose of creative flair under tight deadlines. I thrive on transforming ideas into compelling visuals and enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver standout work on time and on brief.

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I’m a senior motion graphics designer with 20+ years of experience delivering high-end animation, compositing, and visual design across film, broadcast, and gaming. I love turning creative concepts into polished cinematic sequences—from film trailers and title designs to VR game interfaces and corporate infographics. I’m known for reliability, technical precision, and a healthy dose of creative flair under tight deadlines.

I thrive on transforming ideas into compelling visuals and enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver standout work on time and on brief.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Part-time Lecturer in Motion Graphics and Animation at North Kent College
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Lecturing 16-19 year olds and teaching UAL Level 2 and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Motion Graphics and Animation; delivering industry-standard software training and inspiring lessons/workshops.
In-game Motion Graphic Artist at Super Massive Games
November 1, 2018 - November 1, 2018
Responsible for all in-game motion graphic content for Shattered State, a cinematic interactive VR game for mobile.
Motion Graphics Artist / Title Designer at Reuters
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Created motion graphics and title sequences for news, sport, and feature programming.
Director at FlyFaction
April 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017
Directed project work including Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock game trailers; film and TV title sequences; design-driven corporate marketing videos; and infographic videos.
Freelance Designer / Motion Graphics Artist at The Creative Partnership
November 1, 2013 - November 1, 2013
Freelance design and animation for cinema/television trailers, film title sequences, anti-piracy campaigns, and various motion graphics projects across film marketing and advertising.
Freelance at Jump
July 31, 2010 - July 31, 2010
Designed the winning TV title sequence pitch for ‘Odd One In’, including storyboard and logo, and stayed on to animate the project.
Pre-visualisation Artist at Microsoft Game Studios
June 1, 2009 - June 1, 2009
Pre-visualisation for Kinectimals – one of the first titles for launch with the Xbox Kinect.
Freelance Designer at Wurmsers
May 1, 2009 - May 1, 2009
Sport title sequences and sport graphics for live broadcasts.
Cutscenes / Marketing & HUD Designer at Electronic Arts
May 1, 2009 - May 1, 2009
Cutscenes, marketing videos, menu and HUD design for several titles, including Harry Potter, Monopoly, and Battlefield 2: Modern Combat; EA’s first Xbox 360 release.
Freelance at This Is Real Art
January 31, 2007 - January 31, 2007
MTV idents (freelance).
Designer / Animator at Picture Production Company
October 1, 2003 - October 1, 2003
Designed and animated corporate logos; created animation for film trailers and TV spots; title sequences; compositing and effects; training junior team members.
Freelance Motion Graphics Artist at Self-employed / Freelance
October 1, 2003 - November 7, 2025
Delivering high-end animation, compositing, and visual design across film, broadcast, and gaming, including film trailers, title designs, VR game interfaces, and corporate infographics for a diverse client base.
Production / Showreel Specialist at Quantel
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Trained and demonstrated Quantel systems globally; produced marketing and showreel content.
Graphics / Tech Producer at L!VE TV
June 1, 1999 - June 1, 1999
Part of a small team responsible for station graphics and idents; 3D graphics for the 1998 Cable Guide Awards; directed live action shoots for title sequences; editing and compositing.

Education

L2 and L3 Extended Diploma in Motion Graphics and Animation at North Kent College
January 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet, Education