EXPERIENCE
Story Artist 2023 - Current
● Edited and organized storyboards in Storyboard Pro to upload on social media (YouTube, Instagram) to enhance visual storytelling and audience engagement.
● Collaborated with the creative team to thumbnail storyboards with a Cintiq, conduct project research, and optimize visual composition and pacing for narrative flow.
● Applied principles of staging, composition, timing, and emotional effect to enhance the storytelling.
Campus Supervisor 2025 - 2025
● Collaborated across various departments to meet fast-paced deadlines and complete high-priority tasks efficiently.
● Managed multiple responsibilities, including customer service, safety supervision, and reporting campus updates to the director.
● Utilized strong communication and presentation skills to contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere on campus.
Character Designer 2023 - 2023
● Worked closely with the director to develop and refine character designs for the animated project JiuJitZoo.
● Utilized Photoshop to produce high-quality character designs, maintaining consistency for story artists to use in the boards.
● Conducted artistic research and subject analysis to inform design decisions and enhance the creative vision.
● Integrated notes and feedback from the director to refine character concepts and maintained attention to detail in all design revisions.
Animation Instructor 2022 - 2025
● Developed and pitched a curriculum covering animation fundamentals, composition, storytelling, and concept development to enhance student learning outcomes.
● Encouraged students to explore world-building, character design, and thumbnailing, fostering creativity and strong visual storytelling skills.
● Coordinated with the team to plan and execute events, contributing to an effective learning environment and creative growth.
Design Volunteer 2022 - 2022
● Created compelling visual content, adhering to brand guidelines and focusing on composition, dialogue, and lighting pass to deliver high-quality design work.
● Used software such as Photoshop and Procreate to organize and produce design materials efficiently.
● Collaborated with team members to meet production goals while ensuring all work was completed on time, well-organized, and aligned with project requirements.
EDUCATION
Brainstorm School 2019-2021
Burbank, CA
Concept Design Academy 2016-2020
Pasadena, CA