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Sidney Appau

Accra

Summary

Ambitious animator looking for new professional challenge and increasing responsibility. Knowledgeable about graphic design and print layouts for marketing purposes. Successful at bringing new life to existing characters and environments. Creative Special Effects Artist and Animator with background in both digital and practical effects for film, television, and gaming industries. Skilled in 3D modeling, animation, compositing, and visual effects software. Strengths include strong visualization abilities, technical proficiency in leading industry software, and collaborative teamwork skills. Contributed to enhancing storytelling through innovative special effects and animations in various projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Character Designer

INDIGENE BROS
Accra
08.2021 - Current
  • Modified existing artwork according to feedback from creative directors or clients.
  • Exceeded studio expectations by meeting every project deadline.
  • Drafted detailed sketches of characters, objects, and backgrounds based on initial concepts.
  • Conferred with clients to determine requirements and layout designs.
  • Worked closely with animators to ensure smooth transition between concept art and finished animations.
  • Utilized reference material such as photographs or videos when creating concept art pieces.

Storyboard Artist

Mullelowe accra
Accra
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Drafted rough sketches of scenes to determine best camera angles and shot composition.
  • Edited storyboards based on feedback from clients and creative team members.
  • Interpreted scripts to create drawings that flowed according to director's vision.
  • Put together storyboards based on development choices, direction and cinematography.
  • Organized a library of scene reference materials for use by the art department during production stages.
  • Maintained consistency across all aspects of the character's design throughout production cycles.
  • Created color palettes and textures for characters using digital painting tools.
  • Created concept art for characters, environments, and objects in a variety of styles.
  • Brainstormed ideas with other artists to come up with unique concepts for characters.

Education

Diploma - Digital Arts

Nation Institute Of Film And Television
11-2021

Skills

  • Character design
  • Digital painting
  • Animation collaboration
  • Storyboard creation
  • Concept art development
  • Client communication
  • Creative brainstorming
  • Deadline management
  • Adaptation to feedback
  • Problem solving
  • Effective collaboration
  • Graphic design background
  • Solid animation principles
  • Advanced illustration techniques
  • Traditional drawing expertise
  • Openness to feedback
  • Competent in blender

Languages

English
First Language

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Storyboard Artist

Mullelowe accra
10.2024 - 12.2024

Character Designer

INDIGENE BROS
08.2021 - Current

Diploma - Digital Arts

Nation Institute Of Film And Television

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