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Hello! I’m Richard Lee, an accomplished art director and background artist with over a decade of experience in animation, television, and film. My journey has taken me through various studios, shaping my skills and allowing me to work alongside talented teams.
I have a passion for creating visually stunning worlds and bringing characters to life. My expertise in design, color palettes, and storytelling guides my work, ensuring that every project I contribute to resonates with audiences. I thrive in collaborative environments where creativity flourishes!
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Work Experience
Background Supervisor at Shadowmachine Animation
September 1, 2023 - PresentManaging a team of artists, providing technical and creative guidance. Ensuring smooth workflow by coordinating with production staff and conducting performance evaluations.
Background Designer at Long Story Short - Season One
September 1, 2023 - PresentCreating detailed designs for various locations and settings. Translating storyboards into visually appealing, fully realized pieces.
Animator at Adult Swim
March 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025Providing design assets and animating sequences to enhance dialogue and story points.
Visual Development Artist at Sony Animation
June 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024Conceptualizing and implementing design assets for animated pilot, including pitch visuals.
Background Designer at Warner Bros Animation
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023Adapting production designs to ensure accessibility for diverse audiences.
Color Artist at Stoopid Buddy Studios
May 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017Providing multi-role design duties and general hands-on production support.
Education
BA HONS at University of Wales, Cardiff
January 11, 2030 - May 5, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
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