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Jim Cascarina

Jim Cascarina

AnimatorLondon, United Kingdom
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Jim Cascarina

Jim Cascarina

AnimatorLondon, United Kingdom
Professions
  • Animator
  • Illustrator
LevelSenior
About me
I'm an award winning animation generalist, I'm most at home in After effects but also like to mix 2D and 3D. Over the last 18+ years I have animated for clients like Netflix, Headspace, Spotify, The Royal Opera House, Virgin, Coke, Ford, Samsung, Vodafone, Kelloggs, Wrigleys,Guinness, Cadbury, Facebook,vodafone, JWT, DLKW, BBDO, AMV, BBH, M&C Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Saatchi & Saatchi, Creature London, Adam&Eve, Y&R, Unilever. plus many more.
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Projects
  • Hunter Short film
    Hunter Short filmSo Finally here is my short film Hunter! It started as a look dev experiment and ended as almost a year of soul destroying ego bashing pain. Making short films is like eating mustard. It gets up your nose and makes you cry, but you can’t stop doing it! So onto the next one :)
  • McDonalds Recycling Books
    McDonalds Recycling BooksWorking with Production House Jelly London and directors KITCHEN we were asked to bring Hattie Newman's beautiful hand crafted illustrations into the digital world and animate a film to go along side Hattie's new redesign of the happy meal box. The film talks about a range of new books made from 40% recycled cups. we made 15's and 25's versions for TV / Facebook / tiktok / instagram Production - Jelly London Art direction - Hattie Newman Director - KITCHEN Producer - Tom Henneberry Animato
  • a trip to infinity - NETFLIX
    a trip to infinity - NETFLIXWorking with Compost Creative an Netflix I was tasked with illustrating and animating two of the sections for this mind bending film about the concept of infinity! I worked on Philo - T - Photon and a Curious space cat. Both challenging in their own ways but Philo T was as scary as it was fun, recreating a 60's style Saturday morning cartoon by yourself is not easy :) Directors - Jonathan Halperin · Drew Takahashi​​​​​​​ Compost Directors - Colin Thornton · Neil Wilson Illustration / Animat
  • ITV2 Love Island
    ITV2 Love IslandWorking with Jelly & Kitchen to bring Leanne Rule's Characters to life. My role was to composite the 3d and 2d elements together and also create the edit with dynamic transitions. I also chipped in a few animated shots and helped out on some extra 3d elements. It was a super fast turn around but keeping the edit as modular as possible meant I was able to create the versions ( a 60's , 30;s , 2x 20's 2x 5's ) in a flexible an most importantly easily changeable way. Production Company: Jelly
  • Talk Talk -Black Friday TVC
    Talk Talk -Black Friday TVCProduction House - Jelly London Director - Kitchen Producer - Tom Henneberry​​​​​​​ My Roll - Animator / editor / Aspect ratio and version wrangling
  • Play Brain
    Play BrainDirected by Rachinta Platts @ Kitchen Production Company - Jelly London Illustration / Animator - Jim Cascarina Client - Play Brain Working with my buddy Rachinta @ Jelly Kitchen I had to illustrate and animate a shed load of icons that simplified and supported what was being said in a series of talking head videos.
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Work history
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    AnimatorHOGARTH WW
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Various freelance projects
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    AnimatorRM2
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    animate and illustrate 5 x films for social media
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Skills
  • Animation
  • Art Direction
  • Edit
  • Project Manaement
Education
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    BA (Hons) AnimationSurrey Institute of Art and Design
     - Farnham, United Kingdom