Iain Acton
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Iain Acton

Motion Graphics DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Iain Acton

Motion Graphics DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Experienced and capable independent motion designer + animator based in London.
Projects
  • IBM Watson
    IBM WatsonWatson is cognitive computing system capable of answering questions posed in natural language. It uses advances innatural language processing and analytics, and has a uniqueability to understand the subtle nuances of human language, sift through vast amounts of Big Data, and provide evidence-based answers to its human users' questions. Working with Ogilvy & Mather, I created several looping animations for IBM's Tumblr page to introduce Watson to the world. 
  • Layervault
    LayervaultLayervault was a simple version control system for designers. I worked with them to create several animations for their homepage. Each animation relates to different part of the Layervault experience.
  • Made with IBM
    Made with IBMMade with IBM is a new brand platform about the surprising and interesting ways that organizations are creating value today. Working with Ogilvy & Mather, I created several looping animations for IBM's Tumblr page based on four key technologies that Made with IBM couldn't exist without.
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Projects credited in
  • HISTORY & VAULT CHANNEL REBRANDS
    HISTORY & VAULT CHANNEL REBRANDSGlobal relaunches for A+E Networks' History and Vault channel brands.
  • FOX SPORTS (NETHERLANDS)
    FOX SPORTS (NETHERLANDS)REBRAND
Work history
    DixonBaxi logo
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    Head of MotionDixonBaxi
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    Motion Graphic Designer
     - Freelance
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Skills
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Cinema 4D
  • Motion Design
  • Visual Effects
  • Animation
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
Education
    (BA Hons) Visual Effects and Motion Graphics
     - Cardiff, United Kingdom
    Achieved the award for 'Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Student of the Year'
Awards
    Ffresh Motion Graphics Award
    Awarded for my short film ANACONDA