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Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a Durham College alumna with a strong grounding in traditional and digital arts, and I love storytelling through animation. I have experience in event planning and media creation, and I am passionate about crafting engaging visuals and narratives across 2D and 3D pipelines. I thrive in collaborative, creative environments and enjoy turning ideas into polished, studio-ready work—from concept to final production.…Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a Durham College alumna with a strong grounding in traditional and digital arts, and I love storytelling through animation. I have experience in event planning and media creation, and I am passionate about crafting engaging visuals and narratives across 2D and 3D pipelines. I thrive in collaborative, creative environments and enjoy turning ideas into polished, studio-ready work—from concept to final production.

Katie Lee O'Rourke

2D Animator, Storyboard Artist, Animator, +3

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Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a Durham College alumna with a strong grounding in traditional and digital arts, and I love storytelling through animation. I have experience in event planning and media creation, and I am passionate about crafting engaging visuals and narratives across 2D and 3D pipelines. I thrive in collaborative, creative environments and enjoy turning ideas into polished, studio-ready work—from concept to final production.…Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a Durham College alumna with a strong grounding in traditional and digital arts, and I love storytelling through animation. I have experience in event planning and media creation, and I am passionate about crafting engaging visuals and narratives across 2D and 3D pipelines. I thrive in collaborative, creative environments and enjoy turning ideas into polished, studio-ready work—from concept to final production.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a Durham College alumna with a strong grounding in traditional and digital arts, and I love storytelling through animation. I have experience in event planning and media creation, and I am passionate about crafting engaging visuals and narratives across 2D and 3D pipelines.
I thrive in collaborative, creative environments and enjoy turning ideas into polished, studio-ready work—from concept to final production.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Poster

Intermediate

Blender

Beginner

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer & Club Leader at Durham College

September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Planning and coordinating club events, semester schedules; produced promotional material; social media, visual assets, announcements; managed club resources, inventory, budgets and session logistics; fostering community and welcoming creative environment

Founder & Club President at DND Club

January 1, 2026 - Present

Founder & Club President, leading club initiatives and coordinating activities

Co-Op Florist at Lakefield Flowers & Gifts

September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Maintained a professional storefront, designed and created custom floral arrangements, and managed inventory including the flower cooler. Supported promotion through social media visuals and announcements; developed technical and professional skills in digital tools (Maya, Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Photoshop).

Parade Volunteer at Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade / Stay Calm Cleaning Services

November 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Volunteer for parade events, contributing to planning, logistics, or cleanup as needed.

Volunteer at Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School (Peterborough, ON)

October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022

Volunteering during Oct 2020 – Sept 2022 period, supporting school activities and events.