I'm Samuel Carson, an animator, filmmaker and multi-instrumentalist who blends storytelling with expressive visuals. I work across animation, music and education, creating stop-motion pieces and collaborative projects with communities, schools and creative organisations. I’m passionate about using creative collaboration to empower people and to express ideas in engaging, accessible ways. My work spans award-winning shorts, music videos and youth engagement programs. I mentor students, facilitate workshops, and combine craft with a commitment to empowering others through education and community projects.

Samuel Carson

I'm Samuel Carson, an animator, filmmaker and multi-instrumentalist who blends storytelling with expressive visuals. I work across animation, music and education, creating stop-motion pieces and collaborative projects with communities, schools and creative organisations. I’m passionate about using creative collaboration to empower people and to express ideas in engaging, accessible ways. My work spans award-winning shorts, music videos and youth engagement programs. I mentor students, facilitate workshops, and combine craft with a commitment to empowering others through education and community projects.

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I’m Samuel Carson, an animator, filmmaker and multi-instrumentalist who blends storytelling with expressive visuals. I work across animation, music and education, creating stop-motion pieces and collaborative projects with communities, schools and creative organisations. I’m passionate about using creative collaboration to empower people and to express ideas in engaging, accessible ways.

My work spans award-winning shorts, music videos and youth engagement programs. I mentor students, facilitate workshops, and combine craft with a commitment to empowering others through education and community projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animation Director at Allotment
January 1, 2022 - Present
RTS Northwest Award - Best Animation (2022)
Animation Director at Unit 22
January 1, 2020 - Present
Shiny Award - Best Animation (2020)
Director of Photography at Iceboy Violet
January 1, 2023 - Present
Wounded Coogie (Music Video, 2023)
Director of Photography & Musician at Adidas Originals (Salford Sage)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Salford Sage - Adidas Originals (2022)
Assistant Animator at Salvation Has No Name
January 1, 2021 - Present
Directed by Joseph Wallace (2021)

Education

BA(Hons) Animation - First Class at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
UAL Level 4 Diploma in Art & Design Foundation at University of the Arts London
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

BA(Hons) Animation - First Class
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
UAL Level 4 Diploma in Art & Design Foundation
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
ASA Diving Coach Level 1 & 2
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026
Safeguarding Training - UK Coaching
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026
DBS Certified (Up to date)
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026
Adverse Childhood Experiences & Trauma
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization