I am an experienced animator and director with a passion for storytelling through visuals. My journey in animation began in 1994, and I have been dedicated to creating engaging content for various media platforms. I believe in the power of animation to convey emotions and ideas, making a lasting impact on audiences. Over the years, I have worked on numerous projects, from corporate films to festival trailers. My education in animation and extensive practical experience allow me to bring unique and creative perspectives to every project. I thrive in collaborative environments and always seek opportunities to learn and grow within the industry.

Loran Gouv

I am an experienced animator and director with a passion for storytelling through visuals. My journey in animation began in 1994, and I have been dedicated to creating engaging content for various media platforms. I believe in the power of animation to convey emotions and ideas, making a lasting impact on audiences. Over the years, I have worked on numerous projects, from corporate films to festival trailers. My education in animation and extensive practical experience allow me to bring unique and creative perspectives to every project. I thrive in collaborative environments and always seek opportunities to learn and grow within the industry.

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I am an experienced animator and director with a passion for storytelling through visuals. My journey in animation began in 1994, and I have been dedicated to creating engaging content for various media platforms. I believe in the power of animation to convey emotions and ideas, making a lasting impact on audiences.

Over the years, I have worked on numerous projects, from corporate films to festival trailers. My education in animation and extensive practical experience allow me to bring unique and creative perspectives to every project. I thrive in collaborative environments and always seek opportunities to learn and grow within the industry.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Fluent

Work Experience

Director at 2DANIMATION
January 1, 1994 - June 17, 2024
Directed and produced corporate films, social media films, festival trailers, TV ads, video games, animated series, musical clips, and tutorials.
Director at VIDEO
January 1, 1994 - June 17, 2024
Directed and produced corporate films, musical clips, advertisements, festival trailers, and fiction films.
Trainer and Workshop Manager at GobelinS, Rubika, IEP Grenoble, ATP Formation
January 1, 2001 - June 17, 2024
Provided regular interventions in video editing and post production, compositing and VFX, stop motion techniques, and served as a 2D animation trainer and workshop manager.
Director at 2DANIMATION
January 1, 1994 - Present
Directed and created corporate films, social media films, festival trailers, TV ads, video games, animated series, music clips, and tutorials.
Director at VIDEO
January 1, 1994 - Present
Directed corporate films, musical clips, ads, festival trailers, and fiction films.
Trainer and Workshop Manager at Various educational institutions
January 1, 2001 - Present
Regular interventions at Gobelins, Rubika, IEP Grenoble, and ATP Formation as a trainer in video editing & post production, compositing & VFX, stop motion, and 2D animation training.
Director at 2DANIMATION
January 1, 1994 - Present
Directed and created various forms of 2D animation work including corporate films, social media films, festival trailers, TV ads, video games, animated series, musical clips, and tutorials.
Director at VIDEO
January 1, 1994 - Present
Produced and directed corporate films, musical clips, ads, festival trailers, and fiction films.
Trainer / Workshop Manager / 2D Animation Trainer at GobelinS, Rubika, IEP Grenoble, ATP Formation
January 1, 2001 - Present
Regular interventions as a trainer in video editing and post production, compositing & VFX, and stop motion techniques. Managed workshops and provided 2D animation training.
Voice actor at Freelance
May 1, 2017 - Present
Provided voice acting for various projects including commercials, games, and animations. Delivered character voices that met client briefs. Collaborated with studios to enhance audio productions and ensure quality in voice recordings.
Stage manager at Venues in the UK
April 1, 2017 - August 17, 2025
Managed theatre productions from preparatory stages through performances, ensuring smooth operation and coordination among cast and crew. Assisted with production logistics and maintained schedules.
Costume design assistant at Various theatre companies
December 1, 2015 - August 17, 2025
Assisted in designing and creating costumes for theatre productions. Worked closely with costume leads to realize creative visions and ensure costume functionality and period accuracy.
Music Producer/Audio Engineer at Freelance
January 1, 2005 - Present
Provided production, mixing and mastering services for artists across various genres. Managed projects from initial recording through to final mix, ensuring high-quality sound and creative input. Worked closely with artists to bring their musical ideas to life and crafted a variety of musical arrangements. Maintained and operated professional studio equipment with expertise in both analog and digital technology.
Audio Engineer at Strongroom Studios at Strongroom Studios
January 1, 2005 - August 28, 2025
Handled recording sessions, mixing and mastering for a diverse range of clients including established and up-and-coming artists. Supported sessions with setup and technical troubleshooting, ensuring efficient workflows. Assisted in sound design and audio post-production.
Assistant Engineer at London Recording Studios
January 1, 2003 - August 28, 2025
Assisted senior engineers with studio setups, audio editing, and session documentation. Developed skills in sound recording technologies and client interaction.
Freelance Music Producer/Engineer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered tracks for diverse clients across genres including pop, EDM, and indie music. Assisted artists in songwriting and arrangement improvements to enhance commercial appeal and artistic quality. Managed multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
Mixing & Mastering Engineer at Soundwave Studios
December 31, 2020 - September 3, 2025
Performed mixing and mastering services for independent artists and commercial projects. Collaborated closely with producers and musicians to achieve sonic clarity and dynamic balance, resulting in professional and broadcast-quality final products.
Director at Freelance
January 1, 1994 - Present
Since 1994, I have worked on various 2D animation projects, corporate films, as well as social media films and festival trailers. I also create motion graphics for documentaries and video ads. My role involves presenting ideas and creating storyboards to bring concepts to life.
Instructor at Gobelins, La Fémis, IFP Grenoble
January 1, 2001 - Present
Since 2001, I have been imparting knowledge in animation and storytelling techniques to students in established institutions. I focus on nurturing creativity and practical skills in future animators.
Director at 2D Animation
January 1, 2005 - Present
As a director, I oversee the quality and creativity of animations produced by my team. My work involves ensuring that projects meet artistic standards and are completed on schedule.
Animator at 2D Animation
January 1, 1994 - Present
I create animated content for corporate films, social media films, and festival trailers. My role involves crafting engaging visuals that effectively convey messages.
Director at 2D Animation
January 1, 1994 - November 6, 2025
Oversee and manage all aspects of animation projects, from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations.
Animator at Corporate Films
January 1, 2001 - November 6, 2025
Created engaging animations for various corporate films and promotional materials focusing on storytelling and visual aesthetics.

Education

Bachelor at English & German bachelor
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1991
Training at 2D animation training
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Training at 3D animation training
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Bachelor at English & German
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1991
Bachelor Degree at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Foundation Degree at Nottingham College
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Music Production at University of Westminster
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2000
Advanced Diploma of Music Production at Musicians Institute Australia
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor's Degree at University
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1991
Bachelor's Degree in Animation at English & German Bachelor
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1991
3D Animation Training at 2D Animation
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
2D Animation Training at 2D Animation
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994

Qualifications

2D animation training
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
3D animation training
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
3D animation training
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
2D animation training
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Bachelor
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1991
2D animation training
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
3D animation training
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Foundation degree
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Pro Tools Certification
January 1, 2002 - August 28, 2025
English & German Bachelor
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1991
2D Animation Training
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
3D Animation Training
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Other, Professional Services