Rader toons

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I am a creative and detail-oriented 3D Animator and VFX Artist with over six years of freelance and studio experience delivering high-quality animation, visual effects, and digital content.

About

I am a creative and detail-oriented 3D Animator and VFX Artist with over six years of freelance and studio experience delivering high-quality animation, visual effects, and digital content. I’m the founder of Rader Toons, a freelance animation brand providing 2D and 3D animation, VFX, motion graphics, video editing, and sound design for clients across multiple industries.

Based in Liverpool while pursuing an MSc in Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University, I blend technical proficiency with storytelling to craft engaging visuals. I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring concepts to life and delivering production-ready work on diverse projects.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 5 roles

3D Animator & VFX Artist · VCD StudiosAug 2024 – Jan 2025 · 6 mos

Handled full character pipeline including modelling, rigging, and asset preparation using Blender, ZBrush, and Substance Painter; designed and implemented realistic cloth simulations using Marvelous Designer; created detailed 3D environments to enhance visual storytelling and improve animation quality.

2D Animation Tutor · Rader ToonsNov 2023 – Mar 2024 · 5 mos

Tutored a student in 2D animation using Toon Boom Harmony, covering the 12 principles of animation, rigging, timing, and storytelling; guided projects from concept sketches to completed sequences.

Visual Effects Artist · Rader Toons (Freelance)Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Created VFX and CGI for digital storytelling across short films, advertisements, and social media; composited VFX into live-action footage; managed full VFX pipeline from concept to final render.

Video Editor & Sound Engineer · Rader Toons (Freelance)Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 11 mos
2D & 3D Animator · Rader Toons (Freelance)Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

Education

MSc Cyber Security · Liverpool John Moores University2025 – 2026
BSc Computer Science (2:1) · Caritas University2018 – 2021

Certifications and awards

Customer Service Fundamentals2030 – 2026
Technical Support Fundamentals2030 – 2026
Customer Service & Experience2030 – 2026

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