I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D Animator with four years of professional experience in character animation, specializing in bringing stories to life through compelling and fluid animations. I am highly proficient in Toon Boom Harmony and have a strong track record of delivering high-quality animations under tight deadlines while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. My passion for animation is demonstrated through my achievements, including contributing to Cartoon Network projects and having my personal artwork exhibited internationally. I continuously seek to innovate by incorporating AI-generated content and interactive elements to enhance user engagement and learning experiences.

Torera Alonge

I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D Animator with four years of professional experience in character animation, specializing in bringing stories to life through compelling and fluid animations. I am highly proficient in Toon Boom Harmony and have a strong track record of delivering high-quality animations under tight deadlines while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. My passion for animation is demonstrated through my achievements, including contributing to Cartoon Network projects and having my personal artwork exhibited internationally. I continuously seek to innovate by incorporating AI-generated content and interactive elements to enhance user engagement and learning experiences.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D Animator with four years of professional experience in character animation, specializing in bringing stories to life through compelling and fluid animations. I am highly proficient in Toon Boom Harmony and have a strong track record of delivering high-quality animations under tight deadlines while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

My passion for animation is demonstrated through my achievements, including contributing to Cartoon Network projects and having my personal artwork exhibited internationally. I continuously seek to innovate by incorporating AI-generated content and interactive elements to enhance user engagement and learning experiences.

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Work Experience

Motion Designer at ULesson Group
June 1, 2024 - August 14, 2025
Developed and animated a series of explainer videos that improved student engagement and understanding. Promoted AI-generated illustrations and animations aligning with brand guidelines, resulting in more dynamic educational materials. Collaborated with curriculum developers to ensure accuracy and optimized animation files for multiple platforms. Designed interactive animation elements to boost user interaction and learning retention.
2D Animator at Magic Carpet Animation Studio
September 30, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Contributed to Cartoon Network's "Garbage Boy & Trash Can" by creating key animations that met challenging objectives. Rigged characters for the short film "Super Dad" to ensure fluid movements. Collaborated with writers and producers to design unique characters and scenes, and animated characters for "Meet the Igwes" using Toon Boom Harmony. Applied principles of anticipation and impact to enhance animation authenticity.
Graphic Designer (Intern) at Anakle
December 1, 2019 - August 14, 2025
Created print materials, brochures, and banners for a restaurant, and designed digital assets for Access Bank's campaign. Developed storyboards for telecommunications campaigns, aiding conceptualization.
Content Writing (Intern) at USP Brand Management
August 1, 2018 - August 14, 2025
Crafted monthly newsletters and blog content to engage target audiences, and developed compelling website and digital platform copy to enhance brand visibility.
Motion Designer at ULesson Group
June 1, 2024 - August 14, 2025
Developed and animated a series of explainer videos that improved student engagement and understanding of educational content, resulting in higher user satisfaction. Led the integration of AI-generated illustrations and animations aligned with brand guidelines to enhance creativity. Collaborated with the curriculum team to ensure educational accuracy and optimized animation files for multiple platforms. Designed interactive animation elements to boost user interaction and learning retention.
2D Animator at Magic Carpet Animation Studio
September 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Contributed to Cartoon Network's "Garbage Boy & Trash Can" by creating key animations that enhanced project quality and met challenging objectives. Rigged characters for the short film "Super Dad" with fluid and dynamic movements. Collaborated with writers and producers to design unique characters and scenes capturing the artistic vision. Utilized Toon Boom Harmony to animate characters expressing a full range of emotions and movements. Applied principles of anticipation and impact, researching real-world behaviors for authenticity.
Graphic Designer (Intern) at Anakle
December 1, 2019 - August 14, 2025
Created print materials such as brochures and banners for a restaurant, aligning with brand aesthetics. Designed digital assets for a banking campaign contributing to the visual identity. Developed storyboards aiding campaign conceptualization for a telecommunications company.
Content Writing (Intern) at USP Brand Management
August 1, 2018 - August 14, 2025
Crafted monthly newsletters and blog content to engage audiences effectively. Developed compelling copy for websites and digital platforms to enhance brand visibility.

Education

MA Animation at University of Salford
September 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Bachelors of Social Science Major in Mass Communication at Babcock University
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2025
MA Animation at University of Salford
September 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Bachelors of Social Science Major in Mass Communication at Babcock University
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2025

Qualifications

Advanced rigging course - Adams Animation Academy
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Advanced animation course - Adams Animation Academy
January 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Advanced Rigging Course
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Advanced Animation Course
January 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services