About me

I’m Chen, an animator and illustrator based in London. I graduated with a B.Des (Visual communication) from Bezalel academy (IL) in 2015. Since then I’ve had the pleasure of creating Short animations, GIF’s, editorials, and many other projects for leading international clients. My work has been showcased and acknowledged by 3X3 magazine, Association of illustrators, Communication Arts magazine, Computer Arts magazine, Krakow film festival, Pictoplasma Berlin, and many others. In 2019 I completed my MA in Printmaking at London’s Royal College of Art. Selected clients include: The Guardian, Google, CNN, Lightricks, Annabelle Magazine (CH), Texas Monthly Magazine (USA), StudioMM (UK), Butt Studio (UK), Liberal Magazine (IL) and more

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Projects

• The Guardian: 2050: what happens if we ignore the climate crisis2050: what happens if we ignore the climate crisis. Illustrations made as part of a larger piece produced by the Guardian ahead of Cop26 Climate Summit. Director: Ali Assaf Illustration: Chen Winner Video producer: Monika Cvorak Sound design: Dan Watts With thanks to: Christiana Figueres, Nick Hildred, Zoe Tcholak-Antitch Executive producer: Katie Lamborn To watch the full video, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVcsV_-erys&ab_channel=GuardianNews
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  Artgrid: Working from homeA series of animations dealing with the bitter-sweet reality of working from home. Made for Artgrid and available for download on their website
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  InnerviewsThe soundtrack is taken from interviews made with: Allen Ginsberg Charles Bukowski Nina Simone Leonard Cohen & David Lynch Sound design: Ariel Armoni My graduation film, made at the visual communication department at the Bezalel Academy For Arts and Design, Jerusalem.
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  True LegendsA portrait of artist Lea Nikel for Agadot Amitiyot: True Legends: 50 Women to Grow Up With in Israel
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  Astrology Forecast for Annabelle MagazineOpening illustration and Zodiac signs for Annabelle Magazine’s 2019 Astrology Forecast
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  Texas Monthly Magazine : A tribute to Music Producer Tom WilsonA graphic score commemorating the life work of Texan born music producer Tom Wilson. For Texas Monthly Magazine.

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Projects credited in

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  Google PixelWe worked with Google to bring real experiences of the Pixel 2 to life, in a fun and interesting way.

Work history

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Illustrator, Animation Dorectorchenchanges
Dec 2014 - Dec 2021London, United KingdomFreelance

Skills

• Illustration
• 2D Animation

Education

Fine ArtRoyal College of Art
Oct 2017 - Aug 2017London, United Kingdom
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Visual CommunicationBezalel Academy of Art and Design
Sep 2011 - Sep 2015Israel

Awards

New TalentAssociation of Illustrators (AOI)
https://theaoi.com/wia/2017-chen-winner/