Any Animator CV you submit to an employer must prominently display your ability to produce original and aesthetically pleasing animations. Do this is by highlighting you track record of bringing storylines to life through the latest computer-generated software. Also ensure that it reflects your knowledge of creating captivating storyboards and assisting in the editing process.

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Animator CV template

 

Maxine Curry
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Phone: 0123 456 7890
Email: info@dayjob.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

A naturally creative Animator who has a track record of producing images that appear to come to life on screen. Maxine can create compelling, nuanced and versatile animations that look great and fulfil gameplay requirements. She can put together concepts for different audiences and produce exciting promotional animation videos that give life to existing characters and storylines. Through her career she has built up a strong portfolio of work that clearly showcases her artistic ability. In her current role, she is a dedicated team player who is involved in creating cutting edge gambling video games. On a personal level, she works well under pressure and can easily adapt in a rapidly changing, fast-paced creative environment. Right now, she is looking for a suitable position with a company where she can gain further practical experience.


CAREER HISTORY

ANIMATOR – Start Date – Present
Employers name – Location
Responsible for working closely with Video Designers, Developers and Artworkers to create animations for a wide range of clients.

Duties;

  • Creating natural looking animations for humans and animals,
  • Coming up with innovative ideas and concepts in brainstorming sessions.
  • Supporting the Lead Animator in any ad hoc tasks and duties.
  • Providing technical support on the animation tools to the whole team.
  • Involved in the design, integration and validation of animation assets.
  • Liaising with clients to get a good idea of what they want.
  • Presenting designs to customers for their evaluation and approval.
  • Working to production deadlines to and meet a clients’ commercial requirements.
  • Creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative.
  • Using animation principles such as posing, weight and timing to bring characters to life.
  • Working effectively with other design and production staff.
  • Building up accurate, detailed frame-by-frame visuals.

JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location

JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location


KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Professional

  • Have knowledge of the Adobe Suit, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
  • Experience of 3D modelling, animating, rigging and compositing.
  • Excellent understanding of animation principals and character acting.
  • Willing to give and receive constructive feedback to improve own and others work.
  • Ability to work with others and to take direction.
  • Bring characters to life.
  • Can anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Experience of working in 2D and 3D model-making animation.
  • Familiar with technical computer packages.

Personal

  • Keen to learn new industry-specific skills.
  • Passion for games and game production.


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Moving images
Motion graphics
Animation software
3D software
Graphic designs
Illustrations
Motion capture
Generating ideas
Building models
Rigging lighting


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS 

University name  –  Degree details               Study Dates
College name      –  Qualifications                Study Dates
School name       –  Subjects / Grades          Study Dates


REFERENCES 

Available on request.

 


 

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