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Hugh Jackson is a Toronto-based motion and graphic designer who creates stop-motion, motion graphics, and video content that engages audiences and supports campaign goals. He builds polished on-air and off-air assets across broadcast, web, and social platforms.
With experience spanning film/TV promotions and branded content, Hugh contributes across concepting, storyboarding, editing, sound design, prop/set work, and compositing—partnering with marketing, producers, and creative teams to deliver high-impact visuals for major Canadian media brands.
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Work Experience
Senior Motion & Print Designer at WildBrain
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025Created on-air, off-air, print, and digital content for Family Channel, Family Jr., Telemagino, WildBrainTV, FamilyTV, and 40+ FAST channels. Developed motion graphics, animation, digital advertising, and promotional content across broadcast, web, and social platforms. Conceptualized projects through storyboards, animatics, and visual development, translating creative briefs into final assets. Partnered with Marketing, Programming, Producers, corporate teams, and freelancers to align work with brand standards and campaign objectives. Produced visuals for sizzle reels, marketing campaigns, and corporate/promotional initiatives. Created storyboards, animatics, and style frames for concept communication. Produced video and animation for broadcast, web, social, and internal communications. Designed and constructed sets and props while supporting shoots through videography and photography.
Motion & Graphic Designer at WildBrain / DHX / Astral
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2022Delivered 3D & 2D motion graphic design work for broadcast and digital promotions. Contributed across storyboarding/animatics and production workflows to produce campaign and interstitial content.
Partner / Art Director at Man Gone Monkey Studios
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2007Co-founded and operated an animation studio producing commercials, PSAs, music videos, and television graphics for clients including MuchMusic, Booster Juice, BIC, ObusForm, and Crush. Contributed across creative direction, writing, design, animation, editing, sound design, stop motion/prop development, and compositing. Worked on concept development, storyboarding, script writing, and set/prop design, supporting both animation and live-action production as needed.
Education
Integrated Media Graduate at OCAD
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment
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