UK based Senior Motion Graphic Designer and Animator working in the marketing and advertising industry. Specialising in character animation, motion graphics, 2d explainers and social media content creation.
Specialising in many disciplines has given me a wide-range of experience throughout the creative industry (including broadcast, music, film and theatre). Having managed a small team in the past has broadened my production skillset significantly, utilising important key skills such as planning, delegation, budgeting and the importance of effective communication.
Projects
- Great SongwritersSteam created the opening titles for the authoritative and entertaining Channel 4 series featuring original portraits of songwriters discussing the creative process and their inspiration. Yena Jeon (Motion Design) and Luke Middleton (Motion Design) where on animation and compositing duties for the 1st and 2nd seasons respectively. Production Company: Steam Motion & Sound London Studio: JolyGoodTV Art Direction: Chiara Zonca Motion Graphics: Yena Jeon Motion Graphics: Luke Middleton Sound Mix/D
- As You WereLuke Middleton (Art Direction, Motion Design) and Yena Jeon (Motion Design) art-directed the TV commercials and digital assets for Liam Gallagher’s debut solo album campaign. This also included a lyric video to accompany the hit single ‘As You Were’ which hit the UK charts at number one. Production Company: Steam Motion & Sound London Label: Warner Bros Records UK Motion Graphics: Luke Middleton Motion Graphics: Yena Jeon Editor: Ben Crabb Sound Mix/Design: Sefi Carmel © Steam Motion and Sound
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Freelance Senior Motion DesignerLuke Middleton Creative Ltd
London, United KingdomFreelance
Freelance Motion Designer / Animator / Consultant. Specialising in advertising, character animation, consultation, 2d explainers and social media content creation.
Client List: Google, Bulletproof, SMP Ltd, TMW Unlimited, Vayner Media, Warner Music, Atticus Finch, Grand Visual, We Are Social, Graceful Monkey, Lively Agency, Health Circle, Myriad Global Media, Big Sofa
Senior Motion DesignerSteam Motion and Sound
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Creative lead responsible for the concept creation and production of animated projects as well as storyboarding and style frame layouts for clients in the music and theatre industry.
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Skills
- Animation
- Art Direction
- Motion Design
- 2D Animation
- Character Animation
- Storyboarding
- Pitch Development
- Social Media Advertising
- Advertising
- Team Management
Education
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BA(Hons) AnimationFarnham UCA
Farnham, United Kingdom
This BA (Hons) Animation course has a reputation for producing graduates who go on to be top practitioners in illustration and animation, as well as design direction and a broad range of creative careers.
Foundation Diploma Digital Media ProductionLondon College of Communication, UAL
- London, United Kingdom
Foundation that balances in-depth understanding of current theories of the media, with an emphasis on the social and cultural impact of digital media forms, e.g. social and interactive media.
Awards
Highly Commended Award: Young TalentThe IPA (The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising)