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Gordon Kelsch

Salt Lake City,United States

Summary

Creative animator with expertise in Toonboom rigging , and animation. As well as traditional hand-drawn animation. Self-motivated and organized to thrive in both team-based and independent settings.

Overview

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Year of professional experience

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Certifications

Work History

Character Designer

Rise of the Underlings
Riverton, UT
07.2022 - Current
  • Transformed artistic concepts into characters, environments and other objects to reflect artist's vision.
  • Applied learned color theory and lighting techniques into designs to add dimension and depth.
  • Conferred with clients and other interested parties regarding nature and content of artwork produced.

Lead Animator

Knights around the table
Riverton, UT
03.2020 - Current
  • Used ToonBoom Harmony to create realistic characters with full range of emotions and movement.
  • Applied knowledge of anticipation and impact variables for model development.
  • Completed first-rate hand-drawn animation on TVPaint for web use.
  • Put together storyboards based on development choices, direction and cinematography.

Education

Diploma - Animation, And Storyboarding

Don Bluth University
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2019

Diploma - Animation And Special Effects

Canyons Technical Institute
Sandy, UT
06.2015

Skills

  • Strategic direction
  • Branding techniques
  • 2D vector illustrations
  • Art styles and techniques
  • Understanding of anatomy
  • Conceptual graphics
  • Digital illustration
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Planning & organizing

Certification

  • IC3 License - 2015
  • Adobe Animate License - 2015
  • Adobe Illustrator License - 2015

Timeline

Character Designer

Rise of the Underlings
07.2022 - Current

Lead Animator

Knights around the table
03.2020 - Current

Diploma - Animation, And Storyboarding

Don Bluth University

Diploma - Animation And Special Effects

Canyons Technical Institute
Gordon Kelsch