As Motion Designer with more than 4 years of experience, I bring a keen eye for detail and a passion for tackling new and complex challenges. My commitment to integrity and open communication drives my pursuit of excellence in every project. I actively seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and connect with diverse individuals. Earned a reputation for effective time management while successfully juggling multiple projects under tight deadlines. I am enthusiastic about advancing my career in Europe focusing on both professional and personal growth in order to become an effective Senior Motion Designer. **Experience: 8.2020 - Present - Freelance Motion Designer Freelancing** • Kept up with industry trends and software updates to maintain cutting-edge skills. • Coordinated with voiceover artists to synchronize audio and animation seamlessly. • Created motion graphics for web and mobile applications, enhancing user experience. • Delivered high-quality renderings quickly while maintaining attention to detail. • Various projects from social media posts, animated corporate presentations and creating video assets for popular South African TV shows. **04.2022 - 06.2024 - Ogilvy South Africa, GO Advertising** • Collaborated with creative teams to conceptualize and execute motion design projects. • Edited and refined animations to enhance storytelling and visual impact. • Utilized software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Maya for high-quality outputs. • Created dynamic visual content for marketing campaigns and social media platforms. • Conducted research on design trends to incorporate innovative techniques into projects. • Interfaced with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored solutions. • Provided constructive feedback and mentorship to junior designers on the team. **11.2021 - 04.2022 08.2020 - Junior Motion Designer Digital Cloud** • Refined my expertise in design layouts and video editing techniques. • Incorporated feedback from team leads to refine animations and improve quality. • Maintained an organized file management system for assets and project files. • Assisted in creating motion graphics for social media campaigns. • Developed custom templates for recurring graphic needs across projects. • Assisted in preparing content for video shoots, including set design and props. **1.2020 - 07.2020 - Motion Design Internship Amok Digital** • Learned best practices in animation techniques from senior designers. • Developed skills in 2D and 3D animation software. • Created and maintained project files and documentation for easy access. • Participated in critiques to refine design concepts and techniques. • Assisted in developing promotional materials for company events.

Niké Redgard

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As Motion Designer with more than 4 years of experience, I bring a keen eye for detail and a passion for tackling new and complex challenges. My commitment to integrity and open communication drives my pursuit of excellence in every project. I actively seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and connect with diverse individuals. Earned a reputation for effective time management while successfully juggling multiple projects under tight deadlines. I am enthusiastic about advancing my career in Europe focusing on both professional and personal growth in order to become an effective Senior Motion Designer. **Experience: 8.2020 - Present - Freelance Motion Designer Freelancing** • Kept up with industry trends and software updates to maintain cutting-edge skills. • Coordinated with voiceover artists to synchronize audio and animation seamlessly. • Created motion graphics for web and mobile applications, enhancing user experience. • Delivered high-quality renderings quickly while maintaining attention to detail. • Various projects from social media posts, animated corporate presentations and creating video assets for popular South African TV shows. **04.2022 - 06.2024 - Ogilvy South Africa, GO Advertising** • Collaborated with creative teams to conceptualize and execute motion design projects. • Edited and refined animations to enhance storytelling and visual impact. • Utilized software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Maya for high-quality outputs. • Created dynamic visual content for marketing campaigns and social media platforms. • Conducted research on design trends to incorporate innovative techniques into projects. • Interfaced with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored solutions. • Provided constructive feedback and mentorship to junior designers on the team. **11.2021 - 04.2022 08.2020 - Junior Motion Designer Digital Cloud** • Refined my expertise in design layouts and video editing techniques. • Incorporated feedback from team leads to refine animations and improve quality. • Maintained an organized file management system for assets and project files. • Assisted in creating motion graphics for social media campaigns. • Developed custom templates for recurring graphic needs across projects. • Assisted in preparing content for video shoots, including set design and props. **1.2020 - 07.2020 - Motion Design Internship Amok Digital** • Learned best practices in animation techniques from senior designers. • Developed skills in 2D and 3D animation software. • Created and maintained project files and documentation for easy access. • Participated in critiques to refine design concepts and techniques. • Assisted in developing promotional materials for company events.

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As Motion Designer with more than 4 years of experience, I bring a keen eye for detail and a passion for tackling new and complex challenges. My commitment to integrity and open communication drives my pursuit of excellence in every project. I actively seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and connect with diverse individuals. Earned a reputation for effective time management while successfully juggling multiple projects under tight deadlines. I am enthusiastic about advancing my career in Europe focusing on both professional and personal growth in order to become an effective Senior Motion Designer.

Experience:
8.2020 - Present - Freelance Motion Designer Freelancing

• Kept up with industry trends and software updates to maintain cutting-edge skills.
• Coordinated with voiceover artists to synchronize audio and animation seamlessly.
• Created motion graphics for web and mobile applications, enhancing user experience.
• Delivered high-quality renderings quickly while maintaining attention to detail.
• Various projects from social media posts, animated corporate presentations and creating video assets for popular South African TV shows.

04.2022 - 06.2024 - Ogilvy South Africa, GO Advertising
• Collaborated with creative teams to conceptualize and execute motion design projects.
• Edited and refined animations to enhance storytelling and visual impact.
• Utilized software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Maya for high-quality outputs.
• Created dynamic visual content for marketing campaigns and social media platforms.
• Conducted research on design trends to incorporate innovative techniques into projects.
• Interfaced with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored solutions.
• Provided constructive feedback and mentorship to junior designers on the team.

11.2021 - 04.2022 08.2020 - Junior Motion Designer Digital Cloud
• Refined my expertise in design layouts and video editing techniques.
• Incorporated feedback from team leads to refine animations and improve quality.
• Maintained an organized file management system for assets and project files.
• Assisted in creating motion graphics for social media campaigns.
• Developed custom templates for recurring graphic needs across projects.
• Assisted in preparing content for video shoots, including set design and props.

1.2020 - 07.2020 - Motion Design Internship Amok Digital
• Learned best practices in animation techniques from senior designers.
• Developed skills in 2D and 3D animation software.
• Created and maintained project files and documentation for easy access.
• Participated in critiques to refine design concepts and techniques.
• Assisted in developing promotional materials for company events.

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English
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Education

Bachelors of Film Arts Degree at The Open Window
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019

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Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Bosil Trade video
    The client wanted to showcase that they have doctors around the world who recommend their product to their patients. As a result, the concept of the globe was ideal. The globe is 3D and was animated in Blender. Then I took the project to After Effects to add the videos and the text. Finally Premier Pro was used to add the music and subtitles.
    uniE608 Baby City TVC
    On this project, I worked with a colleague. I created the initial concept and storyboards. An external illustrator was hired to create the characters. I rigged all the characters and set up the scenes. I animated from scene 3 until the end.
    uniE608 Leap Year Savings 2024
    Product and price video but with Typography in the intro and outro of the video.
    uniE608 Dis-Chem Flu Vaccine TVC
    I was tasked to create a TVC for the brands annual flu season video the deadline was quite tight with this one so I decided to use typography animation so that we could meet the deadline. animator
    uniE608 Dis-Chem Health Insurance
    This project was for a pharmaceutical company in South Africa that started their health insurance. This was a collaborative project with another colleague. I specifically designed the storyboard, created the characters, and rigged them. I also animated the 2D scenes and the Typography animation.

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