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Kalani Van Meter

Summary

  • Licensed Tattoo Artist offering three years of industry experience. Well-versed in fine-line and microrealism styles. Friendly and communicative with clients to create a safe and welcoming environment. BBP and first aid certified with current New York City license.
  • Skilled youth organizer familiar with leading events, rallies, managing administration and helping build community through teamwork. Pursuing a challenging role in any environment with the goal to make a positive impact on social justice issues.
  • Entry-level Animator. Fluent in Photoshop and TV Paint. Enthusiastic about creating new animations for entertainment, marketing or business needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tattoo Artist

Haven Tattoo Studio
03.2023 - Current

Prop Designer, Background Paint Team

Junior Year Collaborative Film
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Used photoshop to create various props and background color designs.

Tattoo Apprentice

Red Ink Tattoo Studio
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Kept stations clean and sanitized equipment.
  • Created custom tattoo designs for clients.
  • Booked appointments and maintained artists schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Photoshop
  • Procreate
  • Adobe Animate
  • After Effects
  • Premiere Pro
  • Storyboard Pro
  • Toon Boom
  • TV Paint
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Community Outreach
  • Customer Service
  • Social Media Promotion

Timeline

Tattoo Artist

Haven Tattoo Studio
03.2023 - Current

Prop Designer, Background Paint Team

Junior Year Collaborative Film
09.2022 - 01.2023

Tattoo Apprentice

Red Ink Tattoo Studio
11.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

School of Visual Arts
Kalani Van Meter