Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Alis Weaver

Paterson,United States

Summary

Creative and technically astute Animator well versed in creating expressive character animation that portrays multiple emotions. Designs to prototype and delivers engaging locomotion and movement mechanics and helps determine risk and reward throughout process. Builds immersive opening sequences and manages multiple projects simultaneously. Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed. Innovative 2D Animator with a rich background in creating compelling storyboards, character design, and animation sequences. Possess strong skills in using software such as Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Toon Boom Harmony for producing high-quality animations. Known for creative problem-solving abilities and keen eye for detail that enhances visual storytelling. Have made significant contributions to previous projects by successfully interpreting client requirements into captivating animations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

2D Animator

Ferry Godmother Productions
Paterson, USA
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Conducted research on movement patterns and physical properties of subjects being animated
  • Populated scenes with characters, environment and props matching creative vision
  • Worked hand-in-hand with team of level designers, artists and lighters to develop inspiring animations from prototype to completion
  • Revised animations according to client feedback and project requirements
  • Drawing movements frame by frame up to the satisfactory of the company

2D Clean Up Animator

Stone Hand-Productions
Boston, USA
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Populated scenes with characters, environment and props matching creative vision
  • Worked closely with sound designers to synchronize audio elements with animated visuals
  • Met Clean-Up motion requirements by depicting realistic movements with 2D and 3D imagery

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Animation

Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey
05.2019

Skills

  • Digital Animation
  • Character Design
  • Gesture Drawing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Animate
  • Clean-up Animation
  • Keyframe Animation
  • Traditional Animation
  • Storyboarding
  • Storytelling
  • Animation Design
  • Advanced storyboarding
  • Animation principles

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Japanese, Conversational

Accomplishments

  • State of New Jersey Senate and General Assembly 35th Legislative District, 2022 - Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to the "One Humanity Art Mural" project on Hofstra Park, Prospect Park, New Jersey. This historic beautification project aimed to uplift the community through public art.
  • County of Passaic, New Jersey, August 24, 2022 - Recognized for Participation in creating the first-ever historic art mural at a local park, showcasing community engagement, artistic contribution, and collaborative effort.
  • Certificate of Recognition, County of Passaic, State of New Jersey (2022) - Recognized for efforts in participating in the painting of the first-ever historic multi flag art mural in Prospect Park

Timeline

2D Animator

Ferry Godmother Productions
10.2023 - 05.2024

2D Clean Up Animator

Stone Hand-Productions
10.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Animation

Montclair State University
Alis Weaver