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Hi, I’m Will. I’m a game artist and animator currently enrolled on Sheffield Hallam University’s Game Art MA course, which I have completed my final module for and am awaiting my results. I graduated from Sheffield Hallam University’s Animation BA course in 2023, achieving a first with honours. I’m excited to bring my passion for character art, animation, and game-ready 3D assets to a collaborative team and contribute to engaging, visually expressive projects. I’m proficient in 3D modelling, rigging, texturing, and animation, with practical experience across both indie and academic projects. I enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with artists and developers, and delivering compelling visuals from concept to in-engine implementation. I’m looking to apply my skills to a dynamic studio where I can continue learning and help bring imaginative worlds to life.…Hi, I’m Will. I’m a game artist and animator currently enrolled on Sheffield Hallam University’s Game Art MA course, which I have completed my final module for and am awaiting my results. I graduated from Sheffield Hallam University’s Animation BA course in 2023, achieving a first with honours. I’m excited to bring my passion for character art, animation, and game-ready 3D assets to a collaborative team and contribute to engaging, visually expressive projects. I’m proficient in 3D modelling, rigging, texturing, and animation, with practical experience across both indie and academic projects. I enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with artists and developers, and delivering compelling visuals from concept to in-engine implementation. I’m looking to apply my skills to a dynamic studio where I can continue learning and help bring imaginative worlds to life.

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Hi, I’m Will. I’m a game artist and animator currently enrolled on Sheffield Hallam University’s Game Art MA course, which I have completed my final module for and am awaiting my results. I graduated from Sheffield Hallam University’s Animation BA course in 2023, achieving a first with honours. I’m excited to bring my passion for character art, animation, and game-ready 3D assets to a collaborative team and contribute to engaging, visually expressive projects. I’m proficient in 3D modelling, rigging, texturing, and animation, with practical experience across both indie and academic projects. I enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with artists and developers, and delivering compelling visuals from concept to in-engine implementation. I’m looking to apply my skills to a dynamic studio where I can continue learning and help bring imaginative worlds to life.…Hi, I’m Will. I’m a game artist and animator currently enrolled on Sheffield Hallam University’s Game Art MA course, which I have completed my final module for and am awaiting my results. I graduated from Sheffield Hallam University’s Animation BA course in 2023, achieving a first with honours. I’m excited to bring my passion for character art, animation, and game-ready 3D assets to a collaborative team and contribute to engaging, visually expressive projects. I’m proficient in 3D modelling, rigging, texturing, and animation, with practical experience across both indie and academic projects. I enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with artists and developers, and delivering compelling visuals from concept to in-engine implementation. I’m looking to apply my skills to a dynamic studio where I can continue learning and help bring imaginative worlds to life.

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Hi, I’m Will. I’m a game artist and animator currently enrolled on Sheffield Hallam University’s Game Art MA course, which I have completed my final module for and am awaiting my results. I graduated from Sheffield Hallam University’s Animation BA course in 2023, achieving a first with honours. I’m excited to bring my passion for character art, animation, and game-ready 3D assets to a collaborative team and contribute to engaging, visually expressive projects.

I’m proficient in 3D modelling, rigging, texturing, and animation, with practical experience across both indie and academic projects. I enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with artists and developers, and delivering compelling visuals from concept to in-engine implementation. I’m looking to apply my skills to a dynamic studio where I can continue learning and help bring imaginative worlds to life.

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Character Artist at Rad Software

May 1, 2025 - Present

Developing enemy character designs, creating concept sketches and turning them into game-ready 3D models for From the Dead, a retro-inspired first-person shooter.

Environment Artist at CODE: SCALE

August 1, 2024 - Present

Developed environment art for a GMTK Game Jam 2024 project; gained experience in creating and managing game-ready assets in Unity.

Lead Animator at Stretch

June 1, 2023 - Present

Built Stretch, an animation studio specialising in explainer animations; completed contracts for NHS England, University of York, Sheffield Hallam University and Growing Me CIC.

3D Modeler at Sheffield Hallam University

January 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025

Travelled to Nepal for SHU project; created a 3D Mountain model with animated elements; presented at public exhibition.

Course Representative at Sheffield Hallam University – Game Art MA

September 1, 2024 - Present

Course representative; ensured student feedback was communicated to course leaders and staff were aware of software/hardware/communication issues.

Waiter at The Waterfront Café

December 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025

Supported studies by working as a waiter; ensured orders were accurate, drinks replenished, and customers were satisfied.

2D Motion Graphics Animator at York Art Gallery

February 1, 2020 - September 7, 2025

Collaborated to create a mystimation-style 2D animation for an exhibition; used Adobe After Effects; involved in promoting the exhibition.

Character Artist at Rad Software

May 1, 2025 - Present

Developing From the Dead, a retro-inspired first-person shooter. Creating enemy character designs from concept sketches to game-ready 3D models, contributing to the visual identity and animation pipeline.

Environment Artist at Code: Scale

August 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025

Developed environment art for GMTK Game Jam 2024 project; responsible for asset creation and integration, with experience in Unity and game-ready asset pipelines.

Lead Animator at Stretch

June 1, 2023 - Present

Ran an animation studio producing explainer animations; delivered contracts for NHS England, The University of York, Sheffield Hallam University and Growing Me CIC, managing timelines and client expectations.

3D Modeler at Sheffield Hallam University

January 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025

Travelled to Nepal for a project highlighting women’s societal positions; created a 3D Mountain model with animated elements and presented at a public exhibition.

Course Representative at Game Art MA Program

September 1, 2024 - Present

Course representative for the MA program; ensured student feedback reached course leaders and that staff were informed of software/hardware and communication issues.

Waiter at The Waterfront Cafe

December 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025

Supported studies while working in hospitality; ensured orders were efficiently communicated, stock was maintained, and customers were satisfied.

2D Motion Graphics Animator at York Art Gallery

February 1, 2020 - September 7, 2025

Collaborated to create a mystimation-style 2D animation to promote the gallery to a younger audience; worked within a small team to plan, produce, and promote the exhibition.