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LEWIS AKUWEN

Kumasi

Summary

Dynamic 2D Animator and Graphic designer with a proven track record at Fiverr, delivering over 300 successful projects. Proficient in Adobe After Effects and digital animation, I excel in collaborating with clients to create captivating visuals. My strong communication skills and innovative approach ensure timely, high-quality results that exceed expectations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

2D Animator

Fiverr
05.2015 - 12.2024
  • I've completed over 300 Projects on fiverr with satisfied customers.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their animation needs and preferences.
  • Developed storyboards to outline animation sequences and visual concepts.
  • Edited and refined animations based on client feedback and revisions.
  • Researched industry trends to enhance creativity and innovation in animations.
  • Utilized digital art techniques to produce high-quality animated visuals.
  • Created animation cycles, lip-sync and facial expressions for characters.
  • Designed key frames, in-between's and special effects for animations.
  • Ensured that all animation work is completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Edited existing artwork to create new scenes or visuals.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.

2D Animator

Doble Fried
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Created engaging Telegram animated sticker using Adobe illustrator and After Effects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their animation needs and preferences.
  • Edited and refined animations based on client feedback and revisions.
  • Utilized digital art techniques to produce high-quality animated visuals.

Senior Graphic Designer

Nix Graphics
Tamale
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Design and layout various materials including proposals, brochures, ads, report covers, and other printed collateral
  • Create detailed charts and infographics illustrating complex concepts and strategies working with industry leaders in transportation
  • Develop strategies and visual presentations in collaboration with marketing and technical staff
  • Develop materials for interviewing with the client, such as presentation boards, PowerPoint/Keynote presentations, various booklets, brochures, and other promotional material
  • Prepare print-ready files and coordinate production of proposals and other collateral
  • Develop project logos, icons, and other graphic elements

2D Animator

FunToken
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Created engaging 2D animated Telegram stickers using Adobe Illustrator and After Effects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their animation needs and preferences.
  • Managed project timelines to ensure timely delivery of animation projects.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to streamline the animation process.
  • Maintained consistency of style, color palette and graphic design standards throughout the project.
  • Ensured that all animation work is completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Implemented feedback from clients regarding changes needed in the animation sequence.

Principal Graphic Designer

Gains associates
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Developed, designed, and coordinated editorial illustrations and artwork for technical publications and 3D graphics in order to translate facts and features of subject material into graphic terms that best convey intended meaning
  • Developed interpretive themes that convey ideas and information
  • Modified engineering graphics to meet customer requirements in conformance with established quality standards for drawings
  • Created graphics for presentations that communicate mood, emphasis, insight, viewpoint, and similar visual impressions
  • Provided guidance on graphic technology
  • Managed internal company contacts to understand requirements and create cost-efficient graphic designs through available mediums
  • Creating poster and banner designs

Graphic Designer

Janda art works
Tamale
08.2013 - 06.2015
  • Designed visual concepts for print and digital media projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand design needs and preferences.
  • Developed branding materials including logos, brochures, and business cards.
  • Created layouts for promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency.
  • Utilized graphic design software to produce high-quality visual content.
  • Presented design ideas to clients and incorporated feedback effectively.
  • Edited photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
  • Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design

Tamale College of Education
Tamale

Skills

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Affinity
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Moho
  • Digital animation
  • GIF animations
  • Animation editing
  • Digital illustration
  • Keyframe animation
  • Vector illustration
  • Layout design
  • Graphic design principles

Languages

English, Proficient

Passions

  • 2D Animation
  • Graphic design
  • Motion graphics
  • Video editing

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

2D Animator

Doble Fried
08.2024 - 09.2024

2D Animator

FunToken
12.2022 - 02.2023

Senior Graphic Designer

Nix Graphics
06.2022 - 08.2024

Principal Graphic Designer

Gains associates
06.2019 - 06.2020

2D Animator

Fiverr
05.2015 - 12.2024

Graphic Designer

Janda art works
08.2013 - 06.2015

Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design

Tamale College of Education
LEWIS AKUWEN