About me

2D junior animator still finding a chance to get into the animation industry in the UK. BA (Hons) Animation Production graduate from Arts Bournemouth University in 2021. Started learning motion graphics. portfolio website: https://annatanabata.wixsite.com/portfolio

QuestionsProjectsExperienceTeam

• Hello! I am a junior animator, but can’t get a step to the industry for long time. What other entry level roles are there?
• What other platforms are there besides LinkedIn to search for internships or entry-level/ junior 2D animator jobs in UK?

Projects

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  The Box - Cardiff Quick Draw ChallengeParticipated in the Cardiff Quick Draw Challenge, to create a short animated film within 48 hours. I worked with 7 other people including 5 animators, 1 compositor, and 1 sound designer. I also worked as an animator and producer to make sure we were on track. Below you can see the part I worked on: https://annatanabata.wixsite.com/portfolio/animation-1
• 2

  Football Project - Thunder HawkFreelance work I have done to create 3 different animations to promote young football players. Worked on every bit of production from designing, animation, and editing.
• 4

  2D Character Animation demoreel 2023Working on every moment to become a professional animator! Would love to work on different projects and collaborate with many people as possible.

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Work history

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2D animatorYellow Mouse Studios
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023Bournemouth, United KingdomFreelance
Contributed to 2 different projects as a 2D hand-drawn animator. Communicated closely with the director to create what he wanted.
2D animatorThunderHawk
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023Bournemouth, United KingdomFreelance
Worked on 3 short 2D animations from character & background designing, animating, and editing.

Skills

• Adobe After Effects
• Toonboom
• Adobe Illustrator

Education

Animation (BA Hons)Arts University Bournemouth
Aug 2018 - Jun 2021Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Studied 2D animation and worked on graduate film as a 2D animator.