I am a passionate and ambitious 2D animator and character designer with over 8 years of experience in the animation industry. I have gained a strong knowledge of the animation pipeline and understand the importance of communication between animators, illustrators, creative directors, and project managers in order to succeed on a project. I have worked on many projects including a long-term series called The R3cusants, BBC Bite-size animations, adverts for companies such as Durham Fire Safety and Mitigate, and various pitch projects for Cartoon Network and Netflix.

Vincent Scott

I am a passionate and ambitious 2D animator and character designer with over 8 years of experience in the animation industry. I have gained a strong knowledge of the animation pipeline and understand the importance of communication between animators, illustrators, creative directors, and project managers in order to succeed on a project. I have worked on many projects including a long-term series called The R3cusants, BBC Bite-size animations, adverts for companies such as Durham Fire Safety and Mitigate, and various pitch projects for Cartoon Network and Netflix.

Available to hire

I am a passionate and ambitious 2D animator and character designer with over 8 years of experience in the animation industry. I have gained a strong knowledge of the animation pipeline and understand the importance of communication between animators, illustrators, creative directors, and project managers in order to succeed on a project.

I have worked on many projects including a long-term series called The R3cusants, BBC Bite-size animations, adverts for companies such as Durham Fire Safety and Mitigate, and various pitch projects for Cartoon Network and Netflix.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Illustrator & 2D Animator at Arcus Studios, Newcastle
May 31, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Designed, rigged and animated characters using Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, Blender and Spine. Created dynamic animations based on strict client briefs under tight deadlines. Worked with known industry professionals on creating pitch concepts for TV shows and games for networks such as Netflix, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network. Created high-quality production ready assets and concept art including characters, backgrounds, symbols and UI design for projects such as Kyle Sinckler’s The R3cusants, BBC’s ‘Assemblies’ and ‘Mitigate’.
2D Animator at Three Motion, Newcastle
March 31, 2019 - September 2, 2025
Produced motion graphics, hand drawn animations and illustrations for a variety of clients. Created engaging character designs, 2D animations and editing using Photoshop and After Effects. Worked as a team in a production pipeline to create engaging animations and illustrations within a fast-paced environment.
Illustrator, 2D Animator at Freelance Work, Washington
October 1, 2017 - Present
Created an infographic minute-long animation for ‘Carbon Counter’, involving direct communication and feedback with the client. Designed, created and animated rig-based assets. Produced illustrations for a range of clients, working from both complicated and simple briefs.
Illustrator & 2D Animator at Arcus Studios, Newcastle
May 31, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Created high-quality production-ready assets and concept art, including characters, backgrounds, symbols and UI design, for projects such as Kyle Sinkler’s The Recusants and BBC’s Assemblies and Mitigate. Designed and rigged characters using Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, Blender and Spine; worked with industry professionals on pitching concepts for TV shows and games to present to networks such as Netflix, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network.
2D Animator at Three Motion, Newcastle
March 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Created engaging character designs, 2D animations and edits using Photoshop and After Effects; worked in a production pipeline to create engaging animations and illustrations within a fast-paced environment; produced motion graphics, hand-drawn animations and illustrations for a variety of clients.
Illustrator, 2D Animator at Freelance
October 1, 2017 - Present
Created infographic long-form animations for client projects; involved direct communication and feedback with clients; designed and animated rig-based assets and produced illustrations for a range of clients, from complex to simple briefs.
Illustrator & 2D Animator at Arcus Animation Studio
May 31, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Created high-quality production-ready assets and concept art including characters, backgrounds, symbols and UI design for projects such as Kyle Sinker’s The Recusants and BBC’s Assemblies and Mitigate, working as the lead illustrator and character designer across multiple briefs with tight deadlines.
2D Animator at Three Motion
March 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Created engaging character designs, 2D animations and edited using Photoshop and After Effects. Worked as part of a production pipeline to create engaging animations and illustrations for a fast-paced environment. Produced motion graphics, hand-drawn animations and illustrations for a variety of clients.
Illustrator, 2D Animator at Freelance
October 1, 2017 - Present
Freelance work creating infographic and animation assets for a range of clients. Led design, creation and animation of rig-based assets; produced illustrations for both complex and simple briefs, coordinating directly with clients.
Illustrator & 2D Animator at Arcus Studios, Newcastle
May 31, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Created dynamic animations based on a strict client brief under tight deadlines. Worked with industry professionals on creating pitch concepts for TV shows and games to be presented to networks such as Netflix, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network. Created high-quality production-ready assets and concept art, including characters, backgrounds, symbols and UI design, for projects such as Kyle Sinker’s The R3cusants, BBC’s Assemblies and Mitigate.
2D Animator at Three Motion, Newcastle
March 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Made motion graphics, hand-drawn animations and illustrations for a variety of clients. Created engaging character designs, 2D animations and edited using Photoshop and After Effects. Worked in a team in a production pipeline to create engaging animations and illustrations within a fast-paced environment.
Illustrator, 2D Animator at Freelance, Washington
October 1, 2017 - Present
Created an infographic minute-long animation for ‘Carbon Counter’, involving direct communication and feedback with the client. This involved designing, creating and animating rig-based assets. Produced illustrations for a range of clients, working from both complex and simple briefs.

Education

PGCE Further Education and Skills (FES) - Pass at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
MA Design - Distinction at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020
BA Animation and Games Art - First Class Honours at University of Sunderland
September 1, 2015 - June 30, 2019
GCSE & A Levels at St Robert of Newminster
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
PGCE, Further Education and Skills (FES) at University of Sunderland, Sunderland
October 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
MA Design - Distinction at University of Sunderland, Sunderland
October 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020
BA Animation and Games Art - First Class Honours at University of Sunderland, Sunderland
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
MA Design (Distinction) at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020
BA Animation and Games Art (First Class Honours) at University of Sunderland
September 1, 2015 - June 30, 2019
PGCE in Further Education and Skills at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
GCSE & A Levels at St Robert of Newminster, Washington
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
BA Animation and Games Art - First Class Honours at University of Sunderland
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
MA Design - Distinction at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020
PGCE - FE & Skills at University of Sunderland
October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
GCSEs & A-Levels at St Robert of Newminster, Washington
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Eden and Ravenscroft Award
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Eden & Ravenscroft Award
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet