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Joey Otter

Denver,Colorado

Summary

Experienced and motivated Animator possessing excellent leadership and artistic abilities. Focused on directing and delivering high-quality animations and illustrations with a high priority on hitting deadlines. Possesses strong animation and illustration skills with the ability to adapt to any style easily.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Animation Team Lead

Newscape Studios
Denver, CO
08.2023 - Current
  • Storyboarded and directed 8-10 minute animated episodes with a weekly turnaround
  • Problem solved technical and artistic complications with a team of 7-9 rotating artists.
  • Created high quality illustrations and animations for video game and youtube animations.
  • Directed the creation of Youtube thumbnails for 3+ channels with over a million subscribers

Head of Story

Newscape Studios
Denver, CO
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked with script writers to storyboard 8-10 minute animated episodes for popular Youtube channel, Gametoons
  • Illustrated over 200 Youtube thumbnails

Animator

Newscape Studios
Denver, CO
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Created hundreds of art assets and character rigs to be animated in a ToonBoom and After Effects pipeline
  • Contributed several high quality hand animated shots for numerous Youtube animation series
  • Illustrated dynamic backgrounds for use in several Youtube animation series

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2020

Skills

  • Production Monitoring
  • Schedule Management
  • Rigging in ToonBoom
  • Digital and Tradition Illustration
  • Rigged and Hand Drawn Animation
  • Storyboarding in Storyboard Pro
  • Organization and Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Amassed a peak following of 30,000 followers for original animated series on Tiktok

Timeline

Animation Team Lead

Newscape Studios
08.2023 - Current

Head of Story

Newscape Studios
04.2023 - 08.2024

Animator

Newscape Studios
04.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

DePaul University

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