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Christelle Poteau

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Born in Haiti, I moved to the Unites states at 15 with the goal of having a stable education and becoming an animator. In my journey i learn no only about animation bu about working with others as well as a lot of design skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Animator, Voice Actor and Director

Stafford Technical Center
  • A moment to remember", a final project using Adobe Animate
  • Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives Under thigh deadlines.
  • In charge of the selection of appropriate voice actors based on character profiles developed during pre-production phases.
  • Was in charge of the animation, the character development, the story writing, the environment...etc except fo the voice overs.

Designer and Presentator

Skills USA Vermont
  • Pin design for the Skills USA 2022, 3rd place winner.
  • Applied skill in color theory and composition to create a pin representing the clients ideals.

Director

SCAD Anim 313
03.2024 - Current

I was the director of my own short called Webster foodies. I was in charge of a small team in which i was responsible to find an hire, supervise, reach out to and help with the troubles that came along the making of the short. I worked closely with my team to assure that the movie was the best it could be. I was also in charge of finding creative solutions to the problems i encountered along the way. the movie is currently in its rendering stage.

Docent position

SCAD Museum of Art
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • There I protected the art pieces in the museum.
  • Provided information on various pieces, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.

Animator and 3D modeler

SCAD Anim 190
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Anim 190 final project, 30s second clip from "The little Rascles"animated with puppets
  • Pickle Boys" on Maya

Education

One Class -

Community College of Vermont

Savanah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
Atlanta, GA
11.2026

Skills

  • French
  • English
  • Creole
  • Storyboarding
  • Digital illustration
  • Facial Animation
  • Character Animation
  • Camera Animation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Animation pipeline understanding
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Quality controls
  • Maya Proficiency

Accomplishments

    Volunteering through SCAD server

    3rd place winner of Skills USA

    Winner of the NAACP BLM competition our 2022

    Finalist of the Truth.org art competition

    Finalist of the Terry crew creative courage scholarship.

    Dean student




Personal Information

Title: Animator/illustrator

Awards

  • 2023, Adobe certified for Photoshop
  • SCAD Dean list (fall, winter, spring)
  • Acad Honors Scholarship
  • Accepted at the Savannah College of Art and Design
  • Acad Honor Sch.on campus
  • Student incentive Scholarship
  • SCAd Achievement Scholarship on campus
  • SCAD Achievemtnnt Hnr Sch
  • 2022
  • NAACP BHM Art contest winner
  • Skills USA Competition, 3rd place winner
  • Truth.org art Contest finalist
  • NHS(National Honor Society)
  • NSS(National Spanish society)
  • Courcelle Scholarship 2022)
  • Finalist for the Terry Crew 'Creative Courage' Scholarship

Certification

SCAD forward, SCAD Amp, Photoshop certificate.

Languages

French
Full Professional
Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director

SCAD Anim 313
03.2024 - Current

Docent position

SCAD Museum of Art
04.2023 - 06.2023

Animator and 3D modeler

SCAD Anim 190
04.2023 - 06.2023

Animator, Voice Actor and Director

Stafford Technical Center

Designer and Presentator

Skills USA Vermont

One Class -

Community College of Vermont

Savanah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
Christelle Poteau