I am a Calgary-based illustrator and animator specializing in character design, 2D animation, 3D modelling, and visual storytelling. I work across digital and traditional media, using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, Clip Studio Paint, and a range of traditional drawing and painting materials. I enjoy bringing original characters and creative concepts to life through illustration, animation, event design, and live presentations. My experience includes freelance commissions, gallery and market exhibitions, convention sales, public speaking, event organization, client consultation, and collaborative creative projects. Please take a look at my website portfolio! _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

Lucky L. Leggott

I am a Calgary-based illustrator and animator specializing in character design, 2D animation, 3D modelling, and visual storytelling. I work across digital and traditional media, using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, Clip Studio Paint, and a range of traditional drawing and painting materials. I enjoy bringing original characters and creative concepts to life through illustration, animation, event design, and live presentations. My experience includes freelance commissions, gallery and market exhibitions, convention sales, public speaking, event organization, client consultation, and collaborative creative projects. Please take a look at my website portfolio! _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

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I am a Calgary-based illustrator and animator specializing in character design, 2D animation, 3D modelling, and visual storytelling. I work across digital and traditional media, using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, Clip Studio Paint, and a range of traditional drawing and painting materials.

I enjoy bringing original characters and creative concepts to life through illustration, animation, event design, and live presentations. My experience includes freelance commissions, gallery and market exhibitions, convention sales, public speaking, event organization, client consultation, and collaborative creative projects.
Please take a look at my website portfolio!
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Work Experience

Selection Jury/Reviewer at Calgary Public Library Artist in Residence
April 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Served as a jury member reviewing and selecting Calgary Public Library’s Artist in Residence in April 2026. Reviewed, scored, and discussed a broad range of artist applications and residency proposals.
Artists Alley Vendor at Animefest Calgary
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Created, printed, and prepared art prints, stickers, pins, and business cards for sale at an artists market. Managed a convention display with minimal supplies, encouraged sales, and interacted directly with customers.
Speaker/Presenter at Mount Royal University and Calgary Public Library
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Presented at the Artist Speak gathering at Trico Changemakers Studio, discussing animation, current industry-standard technology, AI and contemporary art, and ethical issues facing artists in the AI era. Subsequently selected for another Calgary Public Library speaking role focused on AI and entry-level animators.
Drag The Vote Ambassador at Drag The Vote - Calgary
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Promoted participation among 2SLGBTQ+ voters during Calgary's 2025 municipal election. Shared accessible information about voting and polling locations online and distributed campaign merchandise at shows and public events to encourage queer people and allies to vote.
Commercial & Residential Painter at The Urban Painter
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Completed commercial and residential painting and construction work while consulting directly with clients. Incorporated ongoing feedback, adapted work to changing client needs, replanned project sections, and adjusted deadlines with limited notice.
Customer Experience Representative at Indigo Books & Music
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Provided customer service, marketing, and retail display support. Designed store displays, maintained knowledge of popular culture and current literature and music trends, and completed warehouse shifts involving store redesign, product unloading, and sorting.
Event Organizer and Drag Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created, organized, and managed drag and burlesque shows, working with bar and event-space managers to coordinate special events. Designed advertisements, posters, and Eventbrite pages; created costumes and clothing pieces; styled hair and wigs; managed show budgets and performer payroll.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created commissioned illustrations of original characters, visuals for Dungeons & Dragons campaigns, and character reference sheets. Completed small-scale freelance illustration work consistently since 2021.

Education

Advanced Fine Arts Program at Central Memorial Performance & Visual Arts
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
3D Modelling & Animation Course at Visual College of Art & Design - Calgary
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

3D Modelling & Animation Diploma
August 14, 2023 - March 22, 2025
Graduated 3.6 GPA in 3D Modelling and Animation, Diploma recieved

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization