Hello! I’m Mason, and ever since I was a little kid I haven’t been able to stop drawing. It’s just one of my favorite things to do ever, It’s so freeing and relaxing and challenging all at the same time. Sometimes I just doodle silly characters, but I’ve been spending more time channeling my deeper thoughts and feelings into my work. I’m concerned with the current state of the human race, the rapid acceleration of the climate crisis, the duality between nature and technology, and the order and chaos of modern life. On a smaller scale, I like to make pieces about my personal life dealing with my place in the world and the senses of social connection and disconnection. I also just like to have fun with weird shapes and colors and try to create new types of imagery that haven’t been seen before. I’ve got a strong creative spirit and am always pushing myself forward.…

Mason J Perkins

Hello! I’m Mason, and ever since I was a little kid I haven’t been able to stop drawing. It’s just one of my favorite things to do ever, It’s so freeing and relaxing and challenging all at the same time. Sometimes I just doodle silly characters, but I’ve been spending more time channeling my deeper thoughts and feelings into my work. I’m concerned with the current state of the human race, the rapid acceleration of the climate crisis, the duality between nature and technology, and the order and chaos of modern life. On a smaller scale, I like to make pieces about my personal life dealing with my place in the world and the senses of social connection and disconnection. I also just like to have fun with weird shapes and colors and try to create new types of imagery that haven’t been seen before. I’ve got a strong creative spirit and am always pushing myself forward.…

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Hello! I’m Mason, and ever since I was a little kid I haven’t been able to stop drawing. It’s just one of my favorite things to do ever, It’s so freeing and relaxing and challenging all at the same time. Sometimes I just doodle silly characters, but I’ve been spending more time channeling my deeper thoughts and feelings into my work. I’m concerned with the current state of the human race, the rapid acceleration of the climate crisis, the duality between nature and technology, and the order and chaos of modern life. On a smaller scale, I like to make pieces about my personal life dealing with my place in the world and the senses of social connection and disconnection. I also just like to have fun with weird shapes and colors and try to create new types of imagery that haven’t been seen before. I’ve got a strong creative spirit and am always pushing myself forward.

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Work Experience

Animator at Hitchhiker short film
May 31, 2025 - August 6, 2025
Rough character animation, VFX animation, clean up and paint, working with a team of 30 people using Toon Boom Harmony.
Animator & Concept Developer at Crumbs music video for Cart and Mart
January 31, 2025 - August 6, 2025
Concept development, shape tool animation and 3D compositing using Adobe After Effects.
Concept Developer & Illustrator at Gig Poster for The Figbeats at Hard Rock Café
November 30, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Concept Development and Illustration using Procreate, text design using Adobe Illustrator.
Concept Developer & Experimental Compositor at Retreat music video for Carter Wallenius
August 31, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Concept development and experimental compositing using Adobe After Effects.
Concept Developer & Illustrator at Gig Poster for Grassman at The Book Club
February 28, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Concept Development and Illustration using Procreate, text design using Adobe Illustrator.
Illustrator at KGLW tarot card deck, “The Lovers”
July 31, 2023 - August 6, 2025
Concept Development and Illustration using Clip Studio Paint.
Character Designer, Storyboard Artist & Animator at Oney Plays Animated “The Ant” private commissioner
February 28, 2021 - August 6, 2025
Character design, storyboards and animation using Clip Studio Paint.
Character Designer, Storyboard Artist & Animator at Supermega Animated Collab
November 30, 2018 - August 6, 2025
Animated segment for Supermega Animated Collab. Character design, storyboards and animation using Clip Studio Paint.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Animation at Columbia College Chicago
September 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education