Annaka Willis

Animator

Flint,TX

Summary

Accomplished Animator with desirable background in animation and motion graphics. Grasps numerous design requirements with attention to detail and impressively completes deliverables within deadlines. Flexibility and willingness to incorporate feedback into multiple iterations and revisions.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Elian Creations, LLC

2D Animator

06.2021 - 07.2021

Job overview

Provided first-rate hand-drawn animation for noncommercial and patented use on Photoshop software.
Used Adobe Premiere for post-production and audio editing
Worked alongside client to create unique designs to translate artistic vision into visual medium.
Created sequences under tight deadlines and seamlessly integrated with other components.
Liaised with other departments to discuss ideas and create unified goals.
Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.
Worked with a solid understanding of spacing and timing

ECX Systems

Administrative Assistant

01.2017 - 01.2022

Job overview

Performed a range of administrative duties such as maintaining schedules and directing workflow between departments
Utilized problem-solving skills to work through employee and customer concerns and disputes
Served as an assistant to administrative team and held the position of the first point of contact for clients
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.

Education

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Bachelor of Science from Computer Animation

10.2022

University Overview

Honoree of Valedictorian
Awarded Course Director's Award: 3-D Animation I
Awarded Course Director's Award: Project & Portfolio I: 3-D Arts
Awarded Course Director's Award: Fundamentals of Art I
Awarded Course Director's Award: Project & Portfolio VI: Computer Animation
Awarded Course Director's Award: History of Visual Communications
Awarded Course Director's Award: Motion Capture
Creative Minds Scholarship Recipient
3.96 GPA
Ranked in Top 10% of class
Motion Capture Club Member
"Full Sail Means Business Pitch Competition" 2nd place

Skills

3D Modeling
Computer Animation
Motion Capture
Industry Production
Rigging
Problem Solving
Project Creation

Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Suite
Motion builder
AutoDesk Maya
Substance Painter
Unreal Engine
Zbrush

Websites

Languages

English

Native or Bilingual

Spanish

Limited Working

Timeline