Experience

• Set Dressing & Finalling Artist at Sunrise Animation Studios

  Cape Town, South Africa

  June 2022 - Present

• Concept Artist at Sunrise Animation Studios

  Cape Town, South Africa

  March 2021 - September 2021

  I defined and evolved the director's and scriptwriters' artistic direction and vision.
  
  I created production-ready concept designs and reference sheets for the modeling and shading team.
  
  I created 2D animation concepts to guide and inform the VFX team.

• Art Director at Sunrise Animation Studios

  Cape Town, South Africa

  September 2019 - February 2021

  I created concept art for production, as well as for the fulfillment of episodic artwork needs that assist in guiding VFX, Lighting, and Comp.
  
  I oversaw approval for modeling, texturing, and shading.

• Concept Artist at Sunrise Animation Studios

  Cape Town, South Africa

  January 2018 - August 2019

  I created concept art for production and marketing for various Sunrise Productions projects, such as Team Jay and Jungle Beat.

• CG Generalist Intern at Sunrise Animation Studios

  Cape Town, South Africa

  March 2016 - April 2016

  I created a few character blend shapes under supervision of Christian Massyn.
  
  I Animated a custom quadruped walk cycle under supervision of Eric Lessard and Greg Murray.
  
  I created concept sketches under supervision of Lynton Levengood.

• storyboard artist at Cape Union Mart Group

  Cape Town, South Africa

  November 2014 - November 2015

  I created storyboards for a fathers day, as well as a Christmas day, advertisement.
  
  I was also hired to create a 3D render for a display window concept, as well as to flesh out older more rough concepts for re use.