Motion Graphic Designer
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Character Design
Rigging
Concept Art *D
Sound Design
Storyboarding
Art Direction
Kelli Clark
Motion Designer Illustrator
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New York, New York
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
2014-2018
Directed a short film highlighting the gentrification of my local community that reached an online audience over 7000.
Produced a capstone project, a short animated film, that won the Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Award and Advancing Black Arts Grant. Featured in CMU’s College of Fine Arts newspaper.
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The Wall Street Journal
Video Graphics Producer
2022-Present
Freelance Motion Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
2020-2022
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2D / 3D Motion Graphics Artist
2019-2020
Carnegie Mellon University
Pre-College Animation Instructor
2019
Crafted a distinct and cohesive visual identity for WSJ Live Journalism’s
‘Future of’ series. Working closely with my supervising producer, we created over 20 interview-style original episodes capturing the state of new and emerging industries, such as psychedelic medicine, brain-controlled computing and impact-detecting mouthguards.
Curated content for WSJ Live’s Instagram and Twitter pages by designing attention-grabbing visuals, editing and posting clips of key event sessions, and strategizing ways to expand WSJ’s core audiences and enhance engagment. Edited and delivered clips from live events with rapid turnaround, ensuring content for breaking news stories and occasional features on WSJ’s homepage.
Key Accomplishments
Created engaging brand assets for audiences of over 1,200 at our key flagship events, such as Tech Live, Future of Everything Fest, and CEO Council Summit. Developed and implemented templates to streamline workflow and enhance Executed appealing 2D / 3D motion graphics from inital concepting to final edits, on a wide variety of projects such as book illustrations, UI web animations, music visuals, explainer videos, logos, and social media ads. Optimized those same assets for performance across various devices and platforms. Streamlined project management processes for handling multiple concurrent projects while keeping organized and delivering timely, high quality work. high client satisfaction and repeat business and referrals. Adapted designs to meet evolving client needs and feedback, using innovative design techniques and problem-solving to ensure the final deliverables exceeded expectations.
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully completed over 100 projects for major brands like Nike, Microsoft, Bombay Sapphire, CVS, Color of Change, Aetna, and Comcast. Developed and honed essential post-production skills, including sound design, editing, and color correction.
Provided creative support for both 3D and 2D motion design projects, including clients such as the Pittsburgh Steelers, Allies for Health and Wellbeing, and Aerie. Concepted and generated eye-catching content for the thisisuntitledcontent Instagram page, resulting in increased audience interaction and engagement. Spearheaded my first large-scale project with PPG Paints, developing new skills Work Experience
Prepared curriculum, led discussions, and guided projects centered around Key Accomplishments:
Led 40 students in the completion of 6 final animation projects over the short course of 6 weeks.
School of Motion where, through 9 weeks
2022
Completed an intensive Illustration for Motion course, worth of projects, I was able to refine my visual storytelling skills and gain hands-on experience on the principles of design as well as trending illustration techniques.
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