I’m a passionate creative driven by a deep desire to bring fictional worlds and stories to life. Whether through animation or illustration, I aim to capture the essence of creativity and beauty in every project I undertake. I strongly believe in the power of kindness and collaboration, and I value treating others with respect and empathy while working together to create meaningful results.

Hanes Botha

I’m a passionate creative driven by a deep desire to bring fictional worlds and stories to life. Whether through animation or illustration, I aim to capture the essence of creativity and beauty in every project I undertake. I strongly believe in the power of kindness and collaboration, and I value treating others with respect and empathy while working together to create meaningful results.

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I’m a passionate creative driven by a deep desire to bring fictional worlds and stories to life. Whether through animation or illustration, I aim to capture the essence of creativity and beauty in every project I undertake.

I strongly believe in the power of kindness and collaboration, and I value treating others with respect and empathy while working together to create meaningful results.

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Language

Afrikaans
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator (Project-based / Client re-brand work) at Excelgraphics
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
In-house re-branding and detailed project work for multiple clients, including client re-brands such as Technibook, Luma, and others.
In-house rebranding (Animator/Designer tasks) at Luma
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Worked on detailed in-house rebranding tasks for a client (Luma), supporting multiple project deliverables and maintaining brand alignment.
In-house rebranding (Animator/Designer tasks) at Technibook
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Provided detailed work for an in-house rebranding project for a client (Technibook), supporting visual updates and brand consistency across the requested materials.
Branding, Designs (Event posters and presentation designs) at Chrisma Fellowship
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Created event posters and related branding/design materials. Produced presentation designs used in sermons, supporting communication and visual storytelling for events and church content.
Full Time Animator at Excelgraphics
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Worked on detailed animation tasks across multiple projects. Contributed to in-house re-branding efforts and client work, including rebranding projects for Technibook, Luma, and others as assigned.

Education

Bachelor of Animation Arts (Double Major in Motion Design and 3D Animation) at Open Window Institute
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Honours of Animation Arts (Specialization in Motion-Design and Illustration) at Open Window Institute
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Specialization in Motion-Design and Illustration at Open Window Institute
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Bachelor of Animation Arts (Double Major: Motion Design and 3D Animation)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Honours of Animation Arts (Specialization in Motion-Design and Illustration)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services