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Hi, I’m Jean Ngo, a versatile traditional and digital artist specializing in illustration, character design, and animation. I bring concepts to life with a strong eye for detail and a collaborative approach that always aims to exceed client expectations.
In my practice I work across traditional media and digital tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Procreate. I’m passionate about delivering creative solutions that engage audiences and tell compelling stories.
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Language
English
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Work Experience
VFX Artist at Alpacalypse Productions
September 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024Designed the VFX of the character deaths and spiral eyes for the horror comedy Alpaca-lypse; communicated with director on editing preferences; created multiple assets; used After Effects for production.
VFX Artist at Reel People / Blue Table Studios
June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020Internship performing VFX tasks; edited greenscreen footage and integrated visual effects (VFX) for a sci‑fi short film; collaborated with the VFX team to enhance visuals and storytelling; maintained project timelines and quality standards.
Warehouse Assistant / Designer at Scholastic Corporation
September 1, 2018 - November 1, 2020Designed custom T‑shirts and decals for windows; supported brand visibility; aided in back-end book inventory and warehouse operations.
Animation Assistant & Designer at Toonstar Inc / Feldspar Studios
September 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017Contributed to animation production by assisting in character design, Flash animation, asset creation, and background design; completed full animation projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high quality; collaborated with cross‑functional teams to meet milestones.
Illustrator at St. Mary's Messenger
September 1, 2018 - November 1, 2020Created digital illustrations for short stories and editorial content; delivered visually compelling artwork to complement narrative themes.
Author & Illustrator at Gatekeeper Press
August 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021Self-published 'Hello Whimsy!', a children's book; authored and illustrated; managed promotion and distribution.
Education
Bachelor's in Animation and Illustration at Cal State Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
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