I'm a freelance 2D animator and character designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I have over 7 years of experience in the field having worked in the advertisement industry, cinema, and social media. I've worked on concept arts, illustrations and character designs for block buster series, for internet series, and for films.…

Nina Abouzeid

I'm a freelance 2D animator and character designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I have over 7 years of experience in the field having worked in the advertisement industry, cinema, and social media. I've worked on concept arts, illustrations and character designs for block buster series, for internet series, and for films.…

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I’m a freelance 2D animator and character designer based in Beirut, Lebanon. I have over 7 years of experience in the field having worked in the advertisement industry, cinema, and social media. I’ve worked on concept arts, illustrations and character designs for block buster series, for internet series, and for films.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Arabic
Advanced

Work Experience

Drawing Instructor / Drawing Teacher
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Taught drawing lessons to children.
Volunteer Art Therapist at Happy Childhood Foundation (Hotel-Dieu de France)
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Volunteer in art therapy for troubled, underprivileged and disabled children.
Junior Animator at SQWIRL
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Collaborated with the creative department and marketing department as a junior animator and motion graphics artist.
Animator, Motion Graphics Animator, Editor at M&C Saatchi
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Collaborated with the social media department and TV department; roles included animation, motion graphics, and editing.
Senior Animator, Senior Digital Editor at SSUP
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Conceptualization and execution of ideas with art directors and designers.
Art Teacher at Private Lessons
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2020
Teaching private drawing and art lessons for children.
Volunteer in Art Therapy at Happy Childhood Foundation (Hotel-Dieu de France)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Volunteer in art therapy for troubled, underprivileged and disabled children.
Concept Artist / Character Designer / Prop Designer at Dizer Series
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Concept art, character design, costume design, makeup design, props design.
Character Designer / Animation at Fundbot
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2025
Fundbot ad video + pitch video to investors; character design, animation.
Motion Graphics Artist / Video Editor at Leo Burnett
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Ad videos & social media content; motion graphics and editing.
2D Animator at MA YYAS
January 1, 2025 - Present
2D animation for the theatrical piece 'Al Awda' (in works).
Character Designer / Background Design / Storyboard Artist / Animatic / Animation / Compositing at Undisclosed Artist video project
January 1, 2025 - Present
Character design, background design, storyboard, animatic, animation, compositing.
Motion Graphics Artist at Toyota Saudi Arabia
January 1, 2025 - Present
Motion graphics for posts, KV, billboard and TV ads.
2D Animator at Girl's Play (Amazon Prime)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Character design, concept art, animatic, animation.
Character Designer / Concept Artist / Animator at Glammed by Gigi
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Character design, storyboard, animatic, animation.
Artistic Director / Editor at Emergency Room fashion brand
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Artistic direction, editing, compositing for short documentary and media content.
Cover Illustrator / Illustrator / Character Designer at Serge Nader – Nous Somme Libanais
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Cover design, illustration, and character design.
Writer / Illustrator at Arab Ad magazine
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Comic strip 'Revolution' writing and illustration.
Poster Illustrator at 26th European Film Festival
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Poster illustration and design.
Motion Graphics / Poster Design at Fundbot
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2025
Ad video and pitch video; include character design and animation.

Education

BA in Directing & 2D/3D Animation at ALBA
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
MA in Directing & 2D/3D Animation at ALBA
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Summer School & Master Class / Advanced 2D Animation at Gobelin's L'Ecole de l'Image, Paris
January 1, 2019 - February 17, 2026

Qualifications

2D Animation
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Gesture Drawing
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Fast Sketching
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Painting
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Digital Drawing
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Digital Painting
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other

Skills

Experience Level