About me

I am an animation director and illustrator with over 8 years experience working with a range of clients and fullfilling all sorts of breifs. I am Codirector of ARC studio, with my collaborator Angie Phillips. I specialise in concept driven 2D animation, with an emphasis on storytelling and design. Putting the human touch into every film and illustration.

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Projects

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  I Connect, We Connect -World MS DayWe were approached by the MSIF to create a visual language for their World MS Day campaign. Connections was the theme that ran through the campaign with the aim to challenge the social barriers that can leave people with MS feeling lonely and socially isolated. We created a warm visual language with relatable character designs that thread through the campaign’s graphics and animation. The I Connect, We Connect, campaign video features five stories on Multiple Sclerosis, loneliness, and con
• ShowreelHere's Arc Studio's Showreel. A mix of our best bits from projects we've directed.

Projects credited in

• An Introduciton to Neural InterfacesThis Royal Society Perspective takes a future-facing look into possible applications of neural and brain-computer interfaces, exploring the potential benefits and risks of the technologies and setting out a course towards maximising the former and minimising the latter. Credits Animation: Arc Studio Sound design: watkinsonic

Work history

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Animation DirectorArc Studio
Jan 2020London, United KingdomFreelance
We're a London based animation studio, founded by long time collaborators, Phoebe and Angie. At ARC we love creating all types of stories, especially those that do a little good in the world. We use our bespoke ARC approach to create well-rounded films using a variety of visual styles, all rooted in hand crafted design.
Senior AnimatorScriberia
Sep 2016 - Jan 2019London, United KingdomFull Time
I worked as a senior animator at Scriberia, on a wide range of projects, from concept to final delivery.

Skills

• Animation
• Illustration
• Animation Design
• Animation Directing
• 2D Animation
• After Effects
• Drawing
• Teaching
• Public Speaking

Education

BA (Hons) Illustration & AnimationKingston School of Art
Sep 2009 - Jul 2012Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignKingston School of Art
Sep 2008 - Jul 2009Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom