EXPERIENCE
CONTACT
ad3on9@r.postjobfree.com
www.heidiratcliff.com
EDUCATION
BFA Mixed Media
Western Washington University
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Photoshop & Illustrator Unleashed School of Motion October 2019 - December 2020
After Effects Kickstart School of Motion
April 2020 - May 2020
• Collaborated remotely with a team to complete a wide variety of client projects such as explainer videos, lower thirds & transitional scenes for corporate videos & social media graphics
• Interpreted scripts into storyboards, illustrating the boards in Adobe Illustrator & animating them in Adobe After Effects
• Selected audio & sound effect to accompany animations April 2020 - September 2022
Illustrator & Animator Lucy Woodworth Design
• Illustrated storyboards for motion graphics for a healthcare education company in order to enhance the course to be as engaging as possible
• Created a variety of digital assets, adhering to the company brand guidelines
• Worked in a high-volume production timeline with strict deadlines, collaborating closely with the animation team Animation Production Designer MedBridge
October 2018 - March 2020
SOFTWARE
Ae Adobe After Effects
Ai Adobe Illustrator
Ps Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Of ce
MS Powerpoint
Procreate
Freelancing: 2D Animation ASAN, Lucy Woodworth Design, Innovation Research & Training, Torch Digital Labs SKILLS
Animation
Customer Service
Detail-oriented
Explainer Videos
Gifs
Iconography
Illustration
Motion Graphics
Storyboard Concepting
Heidi Ratcliff Illustrator Animator
September 2022 - Present
• Advised the client on modifying scripts and design requirements in order to streamline the design process & cohesiveness of animations, to produce quality results in a more ef cient manner
• Independently managed time to ensure projects remained on-time and on-budget for each client
• Provided clients with multiple style options, revising and editing until nal approval, as well as working within set brand guides
• Created a teaser video for social media platforms, concepting from start to nish without a voiceover or script