Many 2D animators have excellent drawing skills, but may not have the abilities and experience that combine to make a jobseeker the candidate that hiring managers or recruiters are looking for to fill a position. An outstanding resume can set you apart from the competition for a position in animation. Looking over a sample resume can help you make sure your resume covers the necessary bases.
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Shanice Hamler
100 Broadway Lane
New Parkland, CA, 91010
Cell: (555) 987-1234
email@example.com
Professional Summary
Innovative 2D Animator with the creative and technological skills to uniquely and effectively complete the 2D animation process. Skilled at completing storyboards and conceptual work, designing 2D models, props and backgrounds, and utilizing animation software to convert frames into animation. Specializes at creating action graphics and creative title cards.
Core Qualifications
Experience
2D Animator, January 2009 to PresentAeros Animation – New Cityland, CA
- Designed and created animation frames, prepared frames for animation using software
- Created special effects and action graphics for animated projects
- Created animation environment using drawings and sketches, models and dioramas
California Design Solutions – New Cityland, CA
- Designed and created 2D animation models, backgrounds and characters, assisted in plot development
- Created storyboards and conceptual framing as according to script
- Assisted in the creation of soundtracks and audio for final animated product
2D Animator, March 2000 to January 2004
Cityland Graphic Design – New Cityland, CA
- Designed and development conceptual animation work including frame by frame storyboards and plotting
- Completed conceptual drawings, produced 2D frames and prepared for animation
- Utilized animation software including 3D Studio Max and Lightware to convert frames into animation
Education
2006 Bachelor of the Arts, Graphic DesignUniversity of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, NC