CV / English / 2D Animator

Jordan H. Parker

  • Address: 245 Maple Drive, Fantasy City, Fableland, 92010
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +1 555 0102 0345

Brief

A dynamic and creative 2D Animator with over 5 years of experience in bringing characters and stories to life. Specializing in character design and animation, possessing a strong understanding of keyframes, and an expert in translating emotions and actions into animated sequences. Adept at collaborating with other creatives and meeting tight deadlines.

Core Competencies

  • Character Design and Development
  • Storyboarding
  • Digital Illustration
  • Traditional Animation Techniques
  • Animation Cleanup
  • Rigging and Skin Weighing
  • Audio and Video Editing
  • Strong Artistic Vision and Creativity

Technologies and Certifications

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Animate)
  • Toon Boom Harmony
  • Spine 2D
  • Unity (for game animations)
  • Certified Adobe Associate in Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop

Professional Experience

Lead 2D Animator at DreamWaves Animation Studio

November 2018 - Present

  • Led a team of 8 animators in creating engaging character animations for 3 award-winning animated series.
  • Developed and maintained the animation style guide to ensure consistency across all projects.
  • Collaborated with directors and writers to bring characters to life through expressive animations.

2D Animator at PixelMagic Inc.

June 2016 - October 2018

  • Played a key role in the animation team, contributing to the success of 2 major game releases.
  • Improved the animation pipeline by integrating new software, which increased productivity by 20%.
  • Conducted workshops for junior animators on animation principles and software techniques.

Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, Art Institute of Fantasy City Graduated May 2016

  • Diploma in Graphic Design, Fableland Vocational College Completed June 2013

  • Continuous Learning: Regularly attend workshops and seminars to keep up with the latest animation techniques and software.

Referees

Available upon request.