I'm Sion An and I've been working as a storyboard artist,and character designer for various clients. I've recently finished work on being the solo board artist for a developing short animated film "Awake" and I have also worked as a board artist and character designer for a developing pilot called "Life of Death". I have also designed many characters for various projects such as my personal capstone, "Fractured Pyramid", for my final year at Seneca Animation and characters based of different apparels for the Xinate.LLC brand. Each helped me learn a lot about the visual development pipeline. Overall, I am flexible to work in various styles with my level of experience in character design and the overall visual development pipeline.

I'm Sion An and I've been working as a storyboard artist,and character designer for various clients. I've recently finished work on being the solo board artist for a developing short animated film "Awake" and I have also worked as a board artist and character designer for a developing pilot called "Life of Death". I have also designed many characters for various projects such as my personal capstone, "Fractured Pyramid", for my final year at Seneca Animation and characters based of different apparels for the Xinate.LLC brand. Each helped me learn a lot about the visual development pipeline. Overall, I am flexible to work in various styles with my level of experience in character design and the overall visual development pipeline.

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I’m Sion An and I’ve been working as a storyboard artist,and character designer for various clients. I’ve recently finished work on being the solo board artist for a developing short animated film “Awake” and I have also worked as a board artist and character designer for a developing pilot called “Life of Death”. I have also designed many characters for various projects such as my personal capstone, “Fractured Pyramid”, for my final year at Seneca Animation and characters based of different apparels for the Xinate.LLC brand. Each helped me learn a lot about the visual development pipeline.
Overall, I am flexible to work in various styles with my level of experience in character design and the overall visual development pipeline.

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Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Prop Designer at Short Film
October 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Developed prop designs in Adobe Photoshop; Created prop proportion sheets for 3D modelers; Communicated with Art Director for direction and feedback
Storyboard Artist at Crow-Tone Productions / School of Applied Art & Technology
August 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Created storyboards for the Awake Short Film; Collaborated with the director to align with the creative vision; Used Storyboard Pro and Toon Boom Harmony; Provided progress updates and feedback; Maintained alignment with direction
Lead Storyboard Artist at Life of Death Short Pilot
March 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Led storyboard development for the Life of Death short pilot; created storyboards, character designs, and concept art; collaborated with the director to ensure alignment with the creative vision; delivered polished boards on schedule

Education

at Seneca College
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2025
Advanced Diploma at Ontario College
August 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education