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Ruthie Sorom

Costa Mesa,CA

Summary

Dynamic artist with progressive experience in creating visually stunning and emotionally impactful animation. Proficient in variety of animation techniques, including 2D hand-drawn, 3D computer-generated, and stop-motion animation. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality animations to meet project objectives and exceed client expectations. Possesses strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, and visual aesthetics, coupled with keen eye for detail. Adept at balancing leadership with collaboration to achieve outstanding results in animation projects. Instrumental in coordinating resources, setting clear objectives, and managing timelines to ensure smooth project execution. Committed to continuous learning and adapting to emerging technologies in animation industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Artist, 2D and 3D Animation

Freelance
08.2016 - Current
  • Oversee full-cycle 2D and 3D animation production, involving conceptualizing, designing, and animating characters and backgrounds, bringing ideas to life with meticulous attention to detail and texture
  • Edit video footage, synchronize with music, and sound effects, and incorporate visual effects to enhance final product
  • Completed full animation project within one week by demonstrating strong time management and project execution skills.
  • Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings, sculptures and illustrations.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Visual Development

Inner Demons
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Improved raw visuals through meticulous cleanup and refined through visual development and rigging processes to ensure high-quality animation
  • Conceptualized and crafted project from inception, encompassing concept art and comprehensive development by showcasing creativity and proficiency in bringing ideas to fruition independently.
  • Seamlessly integrated 2D and 3D assets into final video by exhibiting expertise in compositing and editing skills.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Visual Content Developer

Remember
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated on story concept and concept art to demonstrate strong visual design and narrative development skills
  • Applied textures to maximize realism and brought to life through animation
  • Assisted with camera movement and framing to contribute to overall visual storytelling
  • Edited animation sequences together, added visual effects for impact, and delivered polished final product by highlighting strong editing and post-production skills
  • Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.

Merchandise Cast Member

Walt Disney World College Program
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Earned guest recognition for exemplary customer service by fostering positive brand perception and promoting repeat business
  • Managed cash and credit card transactions swiftly and accurately, even in high-pressure environments
  • Seamlessly collaborated with various departments to guarantee operational consistency and increase overall efficiency.

Casting Director Assistant

Infinite Dreams Studios
10.2016 - 12.2019
  • Viewed demo reels, resumes, and promotional photos for contributing to talent selection and branding efforts
  • Coordinated in arranging production schedules to ensure smooth talent integration and adherence to project timelines.
  • Performed essential administrative support duties by providing scripts, preparing breakdowns, developing shortlists, handling paperwork and agreements and communicating with actors.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Animation And Special Effects

Columbia College of ASU
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Concept Art Creation
  • 2D & 3D Animation
  • Project Management
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Storyboarding & Video Editing
  • Visual Effects & Development
  • Production Scheduling
  • Talent Evaluation
  • Procreate
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Maya(Fluids)
  • Google Suites
  • Toonboom Harmony
  • Concept Development
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Visual Development

Inner Demons
01.2023 - 04.2023

Visual Content Developer

Remember
01.2023 - 04.2023

Merchandise Cast Member

Walt Disney World College Program
09.2022 - 04.2023

Casting Director Assistant

Infinite Dreams Studios
10.2016 - 12.2019

Freelance Artist, 2D and 3D Animation

Freelance
08.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Animation And Special Effects

Columbia College of ASU
Ruthie Sorom