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About me

Hi!

I am an illustrator and animator. 

Some extra info:

 

I love dancing, skating (we are learning, always learning) and that feeling when you are about to hug your friends after not having seen them in a while, and you both collide!

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Contact me at: claudiamakesthingsmove@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

2020-Present Freelance Animator and illustrator

Clients include: 

-Cabal (PlayStation, Square Enix)

-Penguin Random House UK

-Beyond Equality X Football Manager 2022

-Upfront Bond 6 Programme

-4C Fuels, part of the MIT Igem Competition 2021 (Awarded Gold Medal)

2021- 2023 External Communications Manager at Beyond Equality (UK)

  • Established medium to long-term Communications Strategies

  • Beyond Equality gained more than 10k followers across platforms

  • Coordinated the team with External Media like BBC, Stylist Magazine & Channel 4

  • Conceptualised and animated a hoarding board campaign displayed on Football Manager 2021

  • Designed posters, explanatory drawings, T-shirts and printed banners of different sizes.

  • Video editing and subtitling

February 2021- April Social Media Assistant at Beyond Equality (UK)

2020/21 Illustrator and animator for 'Exquisite Cov'.

A collaborative project with schools in Coventry, affiliated with City of Culture 2021. 

  • Contacted schools across Coventry to work on a generational project: children, grandparents, parents and guardians wrote a fantastic story together that I got to illustrate and animate. It got Selected for City Of Culture 2021 representing the City of Coventry, and its culture.

2020  Animator for the music video ‘25’ by The Sunset Beach
Hut.

2020  Degree Show Curator
Coventry University

2019  Graphic Design Placement

Internship for Sport Cov. Work included digital and print design, infographics and photography.

2019  Concept Artist and Designer for the musician Ainoa
Buitrago. Work includes branding.

2017/18  Sales assistant
Billboard (Coventry) and Camper (Spain)

 

eDUCATION

Present Master Motion Design by Ben Marriot

Currently taking online course

September 2021-June 2022 Comic and Storyboard at La Scuola Academy in Toulouse, France

2017-20  Coventry University: BA Illustration and Animation 

First Class with Honours

2015-17  San Isidro Secondary School: Arts Baccalaureate

Graduated with Honours

2013-15  Course on acting and performance
Sala Teatro Cuarta Pared Theatre school, Madrid

LANGUAGES

Spanish Native Language

English C2 Proficient

French B2 Basic Fluency

Programs

Storyboard Pro

Toonboon Harmony

Autodesk Shotgrid

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office Suite

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