EDUCATION
MA Character Animation
Central Saint Martins (University of Arts: London)
2018 - 2020
Central Saint Martins (University of Arts: London)
2018 - 2020
Distinction (First Class Honour)
Specialisation: 2D Hand Drawn Animation.
Specialisation: 2D Hand Drawn Animation.
BA English Language and Literature
UCL (University College London)
2015 - 2018
UCL (University College London)
2015 - 2018
Second Class (Upper) Honour [2:1]
Specialisation: Victorian Literature, American Literature to 1900s, Shakespeare, London in Literature, Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Film.
Specialisation: Victorian Literature, American Literature to 1900s, Shakespeare, London in Literature, Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Film.
WORK
Senior Content Editor
Power Passion Magic
August 2022 - Present
Power Passion Magic
August 2022 - Present
- Content Writer, Copy Writing, and Editing for clients
- HTML coding and basic design for websites.
- Content Management
- Writing, preparing, and scheduling communications (mailers, push notifications, on-site inbox messages)
Assistant Producer
GM Design Studio
September 2020 - June 2022
GM Design Studio
September 2020 - June 2022
- Storyboarding and idea development for various motion graphics and infographics styled educational videos.
- Creating style frames and designs for animations.
- Storyboard revisions and clean up.
- Pencilling for Children's Books and Illustration for Educational Content
Director for English National Opera Animation
English National Opera
September 2019 - December 2019
English National Opera
September 2019 - December 2019
- Director for the short animated film Last Kiss, created in collaboration with the English National Opera to promote their rendition of Rusalka
- Came up and pitched the original concept and story: a sapphic retelling of the Siren and the Sailor narrative.
- Organised a team of four animators, created the character designs, prepared the initial storyboard and animatic, animated, and did clean-up.
Cass Art Student Ambassador
Cass Art Islington
2019 - 2020
Cass Art Islington
2019 - 2020
- Student Ambassador for the art brand 'Cass Art', representing students from Central Saint Martins and the brand itself.
Work Experience at Blink Ink
Blink Productions
August 2019
Blink Productions
August 2019
- Assisted with daily tasks around the Blink Productions office.
Director for The Children's Society Microfilm
The Children's Society
March 2019 - June 2019
The Children's Society
March 2019 - June 2019
- Developed and pitched an animated microfilm in collaboration with The Children's Society, based on a one-minute audio clip assigned to us.
- Created the character design, made the storyboards and animatic, and animated the whole film.
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Left Unsaid, my graduation film, was nominated for the MullenLowe NOVA Awards 2020, selected out of 1300 students.
- My Husband is a Cultist was shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Publishing Prize 2020.
- Arts Centenary Award for exceptional contributions to UCL Arts, 2018.
- Longlisted Author, UCL Publisher's Prize, 2018.
- Hiroic, a short play I wrote and directed, won Best New Writing at the Inter University Drama Festival, 2016.
- Shortlisted Author, UCL Publisher's Prize, 2016.
SEQUENTIAL WORK
- Writer and Artist featured in When I Was Me Anthology by Quindrie Press.
- Commissioned by New Naratif to write and illustrate an original comic for their website.
- Writer and Artist of My Husband is a Cultist, a currently running webcomic readable on Tapas, Webtoon, and Smackjeeves
- Writer and Artist of A Sad Part To Play, published in Kingdom For A Panel Comic Anthology.
- Writer and Artist of I'll Be Late, published in Waiting Comic Anthology.
SOFTWARE
TVPaint; Toon Boom Harmony; Autodesk Maya; ZBrush; CelAction; Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects.