Hi, I'm Justin Weber, a 2D animator based in Brooklyn with 5+ years of experience creating imaginative content that engages audiences. I specialize in turning ideas into dynamic visuals and collaborating with production teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.\nI enjoy storytelling through animation and illustration, with a focus on education and user engagement. My work spans branded content, educational visuals, and character-driven narratives that inspire and inform diverse audiences.

Justin Weber

Hi, I'm Justin Weber, a 2D animator based in Brooklyn with 5+ years of experience creating imaginative content that engages audiences. I specialize in turning ideas into dynamic visuals and collaborating with production teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.\nI enjoy storytelling through animation and illustration, with a focus on education and user engagement. My work spans branded content, educational visuals, and character-driven narratives that inspire and inform diverse audiences.

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Hi, I’m Justin Weber, a 2D animator based in Brooklyn with 5+ years of experience creating imaginative content that engages audiences. I specialize in turning ideas into dynamic visuals and collaborating with production teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.\nI enjoy storytelling through animation and illustration, with a focus on education and user engagement. My work spans branded content, educational visuals, and character-driven narratives that inspire and inform diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Animator at Aoyama Suits (Remote)
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Character design and animation for a branded documentary film for a well-known Japanese suits company. Developed storyboards, sketches, and character designs in collaboration with a director and producer. Designed and animated characters based on documentary footage, rotoscoping characters into scenes.
Freelance Illustrator and Animator at Weber’s NYC
June 1, 2014 - Present
Collaborated on Story Makers NYC from concept to branding, producing 12 illustrated children’s books with interactive crafts and journaling prompts. Designed and animated motion graphics for JW Yo Yo’s live TV talent show performances (including MTV’s Amazingness, Go Big Show with Snoop Dogg, Tu Si Que Vales in Rome, and Got Talent in the Czech Republic) with large-scale LED wall graphics. Created LED wall scenery and illustrated design for Meet Cute in Manhattan (Prime Video) and delivered under tight deadlines (1–2 weeks).
Animator at The Predictive Index
October 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Created 2D animated scenes for the documentary Work on Trial in collaboration with the director and producer. Developed a specific aesthetic for the project, presented mock-ups to the client, and implemented feedback in subsequent development rounds. Worked from storyboard sketches and animatics to final deliverables, including a title sequence drawn from archival footage with an animated collage aesthetic.
Animator at Aoyama Suits
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Character design and animation for a branded documentary film for a well-known Japanese suits company. Developed storyboards, sketches, and character designs in collaboration with the director and producer. Designed and animated characters based on documentary footage, rotoscoping the characters into scenes.

Education

BFA in Visual Communications, Japanese Minor at University of Delaware
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
B.F.A. Visual Communications (Japanese Minor) at University of Delaware
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Non-Profit Organization