2D and 3D animation professional and editor based in Adelaide, with training in digital art, screen/media, and 2D/3D animation. Experienced in video editing for learning and development, plus hands-on support for digital platforms and animation production workflows. Skilled in character animation, rigging, in-betweening, and production tools such as Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, DaVinci Resolve, Nuke, and Procreate. Works across both classroom and studio environments, with a strong focus on quality, timing, and problem-solving.

Liam A Riches

2D and 3D animation professional and editor based in Adelaide, with training in digital art, screen/media, and 2D/3D animation. Experienced in video editing for learning and development, plus hands-on support for digital platforms and animation production workflows. Skilled in character animation, rigging, in-betweening, and production tools such as Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, DaVinci Resolve, Nuke, and Procreate. Works across both classroom and studio environments, with a strong focus on quality, timing, and problem-solving.

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2D and 3D animation professional and editor based in Adelaide, with training in digital art, screen/media, and 2D/3D animation. Experienced in video editing for learning and development, plus hands-on support for digital platforms and animation production workflows.

Skilled in character animation, rigging, in-betweening, and production tools such as Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, DaVinci Resolve, Nuke, and Procreate. Works across both classroom and studio environments, with a strong focus on quality, timing, and problem-solving.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

3D Character Animator
March 1, 2025 - Present
Created animations for game characters, contributed to rigging some characters for animation, and supported production of character animation assets.
Technical Assistant
December 1, 2024 - Present
Support and supervise digital platforms and programs for companies, ensure there are no technical problems and fixing them.
Shop Assistant at Necap Charity
September 26, 2024 - Present
Organised products including clothes and furniture. Managed the front desk and cash register, noted and priced stock, and assisted with tasks such as sheet folding.
Shop Assistant at NEECAP Charity Organization
September 26, 2024 - Present
Manning the front desk and cash register. Noting down and pricing stock; sheet folding.
Editor at Simmitri Group International
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited learning and development videos as needed, supporting training content creation and delivery.
Editor at SIMITRI GROUP INTERNATIONAL
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edit videos as needed with clips, lighting and audio for learning and development courses.
Art Assistant at King George V School HK
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Prepared art rooms for lessons by ensuring sufficient art supplies for each class. Set up art and design props for the KGV art festival display and guided students during visits to the festival display.
Art Assistant at Anastassia’s Art Studio HK
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Supported the teacher during classes, instructed students with art techniques across different designs, and managed stock and supplies placement within the studio.

Education

Screen and Media at Academy of Interactive Entertainment
February 10, 2020 - December 15, 2021
I leaned 3D FX and Animation
2D art and Animation at CGSpectrum
January 26, 2022 - November 27, 2024
I studded @d animation and animation history.
Diploma 2D Animation at CG Spectrum, College of Digital Art And Animation
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2024
Diploma of Screen and Media – 3D Animation at Academy of Interactive Entertainment
January 1, 2021 - September 18, 2025
Diploma 2D Animation at CG SPECTRUM, College of Digital Art and Animation, Australia
January 1, 2022 - July 24, 2026
Diploma of Screen and Media – 3D Animation at Academy of Interactive Entertainment, Adelaide, SA
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

2D animation and art
January 26, 2022 - November 23, 2022
i have a coalification of 2D Art and Animation
Screen and Media
February 10, 2020 - December 15, 2021
I have qualification for 3D FX and Animation

Industry Experience

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