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I am a Dutch-based Turkish 2D animator and storyboard artist with a Bachelor's degree in Animation from Willem de Kooning Academy. My work focuses on visual storytelling, expressive character performance, and emotionally driven narratives. I have experience in storyboarding, animation, clean-up, colouring, and collaborative short-film productions, and I enjoy bringing scripts and concepts to life through thoughtful composition and movement. Alongside client work, I continue developing personal films and collaborative projects while expanding my experience across different stages of the animation pipeline. I am proficient in Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy working closely with directors and creative teams to realise a shared vision.…I am a Dutch-based Turkish 2D animator and storyboard artist with a Bachelor's degree in Animation from Willem de Kooning Academy. My work focuses on visual storytelling, expressive character performance, and emotionally driven narratives. I have experience in storyboarding, animation, clean-up, colouring, and collaborative short-film productions, and I enjoy bringing scripts and concepts to life through thoughtful composition and movement. Alongside client work, I continue developing personal films and collaborative projects while expanding my experience across different stages of the animation pipeline. I am proficient in Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy working closely with directors and creative teams to realise a shared vision.

Mina Kaya

Animator, 2D Animator, Creative Director, +2

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I am a Dutch-based Turkish 2D animator and storyboard artist with a Bachelor's degree in Animation from Willem de Kooning Academy. My work focuses on visual storytelling, expressive character performance, and emotionally driven narratives. I have experience in storyboarding, animation, clean-up, colouring, and collaborative short-film productions, and I enjoy bringing scripts and concepts to life through thoughtful composition and movement. Alongside client work, I continue developing personal films and collaborative projects while expanding my experience across different stages of the animation pipeline. I am proficient in Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy working closely with directors and creative teams to realise a shared vision.…I am a Dutch-based Turkish 2D animator and storyboard artist with a Bachelor's degree in Animation from Willem de Kooning Academy. My work focuses on visual storytelling, expressive character performance, and emotionally driven narratives. I have experience in storyboarding, animation, clean-up, colouring, and collaborative short-film productions, and I enjoy bringing scripts and concepts to life through thoughtful composition and movement. Alongside client work, I continue developing personal films and collaborative projects while expanding my experience across different stages of the animation pipeline. I am proficient in Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy working closely with directors and creative teams to realise a shared vision.

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I am a Dutch-based Turkish 2D animator and storyboard artist with a Bachelor’s degree in Animation from Willem de Kooning Academy. My work focuses on visual storytelling, expressive character performance, and emotionally driven narratives. I have experience in storyboarding, animation, clean-up, colouring, and collaborative short-film productions, and I enjoy bringing scripts and concepts to life through thoughtful composition and movement. Alongside client work, I continue developing personal films and collaborative projects while expanding my experience across different stages of the animation pipeline. I am proficient in Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy working closely with directors and creative teams to realise a shared vision.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Turkish

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Dutch

Advanced

Work Experience

Co-Founder & Creative Director at Red kit Studios (Pre-launch, Indie Game Studio)

March 1, 2025 - Present

Contributing to visual development and gameplay-focused creative direction for an independent game project. Collaborating on narrative design, visual identity, and early production planning. Coordinating creative workflows within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Co-Founder & Creative Director at Red kit Studios (Pre-Launch, In die Game Studios)

March 1, 2025 - Present

Graphic and Animation-based Website Developer at Ant Elektrik

June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Designed and developed animated visual assets for a multilingual company website. Collaborated with stakeholders to align visuals with communication goals and delivered creative work within production timelines and technical requirements.

Founder & Visual Artist at Tamiat (Independent Art Brand)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Developed original visual work focused on stylised illustration and visual storytelling. Managed independent creative production, branding, and audience-facing visual communication. Worked across digital illustration, animation, and design-oriented workflows.

Founder & Visual Artist at TAMaxi (Independent Art Brand)

January 1, 2023 - Present