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Kedra Sahawat

DeSoto,TX

Summary

Detail-focused management brings hands-on approach and amazing energy to meet task-based needs. Reliable, quick-paced and team-oriented nature streamlines background operations. Focused comprehension to accomplish projects and multi-task to meet concurrent deadlines and expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Layout Designer

The Expo Group
Dallas, TX
06.2022 - Current
  • Utilized Illustrator to create and implement layout design workflows for The Expo Group.
  • Oversaw product design, print design, and marketing collateral from concept to completion.
  • Reviewed final layouts, making improvements, and suggestions as needed.

Motion Graphic Animator

Self-employed
01.2012 - Current

• Brainstormed and conceptualized ideas for motion graphics, producing rough animations and quick sketches to bring concepts to life.
• Developed character movements and transitions, ensuring timing and pacing align with client requirements.
• Animated elements frame-by-frame, creating dynamic graphics and characters for engaging visual storytelling.
• Conceptualized scenes and character performances, preparing all animation elements for seamless compositing.

Assistant Production Manager

Everything Decorated
Southlake, TX
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed daily operations by scheduling and training employees for optimal performance.
  • Oversaw vinyl, heat press, and engraving operations, and allocated tasks to staff.
  • Controlled store budget to minimize expenses while ensuring merchandise availability
  • Handled customer queries and daily order fulfillment

International Sample Coordinator

Pannee Inc.
Dallas, TX
04.2017 - 05.2020
  • Supported the design team in all phases of line development, including trend research and market analysis.
  • Created and maintained color cards for internal and client meetings.
  • Acted as the liaison between the design, sales, technical design, and production teams.
  • Communicated daily with factories to follow up on sample development and tracking.

2D Animator

Penguin Bin Dai Co., Ltd
Bangkok, Thailand
06.2012 - 06.2017
  • Developed style frames and storyboards in various styles for animated and mixed-media video content.
  • Created high-end 2D animations for short-form digital videos, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Collaborated with producers, staff, and clients to efficiently create high-quality content, and meet tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animation

Chaingmai University
PenguinbindaiPanneeSahawatKedraChaingmai, Thailand
01.2012

Skills

  • Project / Budget / Set Price Schedule Planning / Shipping
  • Flexible / Fast Learning / Issue and conflict resolution
  • Multitasking / Organizational / Coordination
  • Workforce Management / Team Building / Problem resolution
  • Engraving / Vinyl Cutting Machine
  • Understand Social platform (Facebook, Instagram, Etsy, Pinterest, Tik Tok)
  • Experienced in 2D Puppet/Motion Graphic Animation
  • Expert in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Expert in Adobe suite (Adobe Animate, Illustrator, Photoshop)

Additional Information

  • Language : English I Thai I Spanish
  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Layout Designer

The Expo Group
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Production Manager

Everything Decorated
05.2020 - 12.2021

International Sample Coordinator

Pannee Inc.
04.2017 - 05.2020

2D Animator

Penguin Bin Dai Co., Ltd
06.2012 - 06.2017

Motion Graphic Animator

Self-employed
01.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Animation

Chaingmai University
Kedra Sahawat