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About Me

🗹 Available for work

I am a passionate storyboard artist and designer looking to work with you to help your ideas come alive. I have over six years of experience working in a project environment. I am a quick learner, a team player and a problem-solver with a knack for both technology and creative solutions.

Why Choose Me:

  • Passionate. I love what I do and I love to do it well.
  • Experienced. I know how projects work and I understand my role as part of a team.
  • Efficient and organised. I find the best way of doing things and share them so that others can pick up where I left off.
  • Software intuition. I can pick up any software with ease and quickly, always looking for better ways to use them.

Software:

  • ToonBoom Harmony
  • Storyboard Pro
  • Premiere
  • Maya
  • Photoshop
  • Microstation (CAD)
  • Rhino 3D (Grasshopper)

Learning:

  • Zbrush
  • Python
  • Substance

Other:

  • HTML/CSS
  • Excel Formulas
  • Planning

Experience:

  • Deep Dark (2024) dir. Max Peck
    CG short film.
    Roles: Environment design, modelling, texturing, 3D rigging.
  • There's That Chameleon (2024)
    Pre-school CG short film collaboration.
    Roles: Character design, character and environment modelling, 3D rigging, animation, team leader.
  • Pest (2023) dir. Zoe Ferrier
    Pre-school 2D short film.
    Roles: 2D animation.
  • Arup Bristol (2016-2022)
    Computer-aided design in local and international engineering.
    Roles: 3D modelling, design, composition, visualisation, visual programming, projects, large-scale collaboration, leading a team, multidisciplinary, international, time management, mentoring.

Education:

  • UWE Bristol (2025) Animation BA (Ongoing)
  • Institute of Civil Engineers (2022) Engineering Technician MICE
  • City of Bristol College (2016) BTEC L4 - Built Environment
  • I have also had some education in theatre, physics, maths and psychology.

Languages:

  • English - Native
  • Hungarian - Native
  • Japanese - Fluent
  • Chinese - Learning

I am a passionate storyboard artist and designer looking to work with you to help your ideas come alive. I have over six years of experience working in a project environment. I am a quick learner, a team player and a problem-solver with a knack for both technology and creative solutions.

Why Choose Me:

  • Passionate. I love what I do and I love to do it well.
  • Experienced. I know how projects work and my role as part of a team.
  • Efficient and organised. I find the best way of doing things and share them.
  • Software intuition. I can pick up any software with ease and quickly.

Software:

  • ToonBoom Harmony
  • Storyboard Pro
  • Premiere
  • Maya
  • Photoshop
  • Microstation (CAD)
  • Rhino 3D (Grasshopper)

Learning:

  • Zbrush
  • Python
  • Substance

Other:

  • HTML/CSS
  • Excel Formulas
  • Planning

Experience:

  • Deep Dark (2024) dir. Max Peck
    CG short film.
    Roles: Environment design, modelling, texturing, rigging.
  • There's That Chameleon (2024)
    Pre-school CG short film collaboration.
    Roles: Character design, character and environment modelling, rigging, animation, team leader.
  • Pest (2023) dir. Zoe Ferrier
    Pre-school 2D short film.
    Roles: 2D animation.
  • Arup Bristol (2016-2022)
    Computer-aided design in local and international engineering.
    Roles: 3D modelling, design, composition, visualisation, visual programming, projects, large-scale collaboration, leading a team, multidisciplinary, international, time management, mentoring.

Education:

  • UWE Bristol (2025) Animation BA (Ongoing)
  • Institute of Civil Engineers (2022) Engineering Technician MICE
  • City of Bristol College (2016) BTEC L4 - Built Environment
  • I have also had some education in theatre, physics, maths and psychology.

Languages:

  • English - Native
  • Hungarian - Native
  • Japanese - Fluent
  • Chinese - Learning