Hi, I'm Claire Stucky, a skilled story artist and 2D animator with a strong background in animation and film production. I have hands-on experience working on various animated projects including infomercials, documentaries, and short films. I am proficient with a range of software tools such as Adobe products, Toon Boom Harmony, and Autodesk Maya, and I am passionate about crafting compelling visuals that tell impactful stories. Throughout my education at the Cleveland Institute of Art and through various work experiences, I've developed a versatile skillset that spans animation creation, guest interaction facilitation, and customer service. I am dedicated to continuous learning and improving my craft, eager to contribute my creative and technical abilities in professional animation projects.

Claire Stucky

Hi, I'm Claire Stucky, a skilled story artist and 2D animator with a strong background in animation and film production. I have hands-on experience working on various animated projects including infomercials, documentaries, and short films. I am proficient with a range of software tools such as Adobe products, Toon Boom Harmony, and Autodesk Maya, and I am passionate about crafting compelling visuals that tell impactful stories. Throughout my education at the Cleveland Institute of Art and through various work experiences, I've developed a versatile skillset that spans animation creation, guest interaction facilitation, and customer service. I am dedicated to continuous learning and improving my craft, eager to contribute my creative and technical abilities in professional animation projects.

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Hi, I’m Claire Stucky, a skilled story artist and 2D animator with a strong background in animation and film production. I have hands-on experience working on various animated projects including infomercials, documentaries, and short films. I am proficient with a range of software tools such as Adobe products, Toon Boom Harmony, and Autodesk Maya, and I am passionate about crafting compelling visuals that tell impactful stories.

Throughout my education at the Cleveland Institute of Art and through various work experiences, I’ve developed a versatile skillset that spans animation creation, guest interaction facilitation, and customer service. I am dedicated to continuous learning and improving my craft, eager to contribute my creative and technical abilities in professional animation projects.

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Work Experience

Story Artist & 2D Animator at Your Story on Film
March 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Created an infomercial about the human muscles and benefits of physical therapy.
Story Artist & 2D Animator at “Max; A Short Life” - Scott Ligon
May 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Worked on a documentary about key events that led to the client’s son’s fatal car crash and the celebration of his life.
Story Artist & 2D Animator at “Too Short” - Jazzy Blackwell
May 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Contributed to a 2D animated short film about a little girl struggling to ride on a rollercoaster due to her height.
Student Ambassador at Cleveland Institute of Art
May 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Facilitated guest interaction with multiple campus enrollment offices.
Style Team Member at Target
August 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Worked with a team to make shopping for guests easy while working in a fast-paced work environment.
Seasonal Lifeguard at State Farm
August 31, 2023 - July 14, 2025
Maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as CPR and First Aid to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
2D Animator and Story Artist at Your Story on Film
March 1, 2024 - August 9, 2025
Created an infomercial about human muscles and the benefits of physical therapy, utilizing animation to educate viewers effectively.
2D Animator and Story Artist at Your Story on Film
May 1, 2024 - August 9, 2025
Worked on a documentary about key events leading to our client’s son's fatal car crash and celebrating his life.
2D Animator at Your Story on Film
May 1, 2024 - August 9, 2025
Produced a 2D animated short film about a little girl struggling to ride a roller coaster due to her height.
Student Ambassador at Cleveland Institute of Art
May 1, 2025 - August 9, 2025
Facilitated guest interaction with multiple campus enrollment offices, enhancing visitor experience.
Style Team Member at Target
August 1, 2024 - August 9, 2025
Collaborated with a team to make shopping easy for guests while working in a fast-paced environment.
Seasonal Lifeguard at State Farm
August 1, 2023 - August 9, 2025
Maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as CPR and First Aid to offer optimal support to individuals in distress.
Animator at Your Story on Film
March 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Worked on an infomercial about the human muscles and benefits of physical therapy. Contributed animation and creative input to effectively communicate the message.
Animator at Max; A Short Life - Scott Ligon
May 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Animated and contributed to the production of a short film.
Animator at Too Short - Jazzy Blackwell
May 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Worked on a documentary about key events leading to the client's son's fatal car crash and the celebration of his life, contributing animation and storytelling.
Animator at Student Project
May 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Produced a 2D animated short film about a little girl struggling to ride on a roller coaster due to her height or lack thereof.
Student Ambassador at Cleveland Institute of Art
May 1, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Facilitated guest interaction and supported multiple campus enrollment offices.
Style Team Member at Target
August 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Worked with a team to make shopping easier for guests in a fast-paced work environment.
Seasonal Lifeguard at State Farm
August 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Maintained proficiency in first responders skills such as CPR and First Aid to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Cleveland Institute of Art
August 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Cleveland Institute of Art
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Cleveland Institute of Art
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

First Aid & CPR
January 11, 2030 - August 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Healthcare