Hello! I'm Michelle, an artist from Canada. I have extensive experience working in video games, animation, toys and film. I am a multi-disciplined artist with skills in design, animation, art direction, and helping to develop my client's visions. I've managed artists and developed pitch decks for clients. I help educate clients about the creative process and production pipeline. Along with being a passionate artist, I am a passionate content creator with my own original IPs and developed my own merchandise. Check out more on my website at WWW.ARTOFMELLO.CA --- Experience: Funcles Inc. TITLES: Class Zero ROLES: Art Director, Lead Artist - Establish style direction for new IP - Work closely with Creative Director to push their vision - Manage a small team of artists - Production and Project Management - Close collaboration and communication with Picnic Animation Studio - Developed main iconic characters and story development for new IP Moose Toys Inc. TITLES: Magic Mixies, Little Live Pets, Goo Jitzus, TBAs - Early concept development for toy designs - Quick thumbnail and turnaround drawings - Animations for early mechanical design and function - Style direction VEWO Interactive Inc. TITLES: Nexomon: Extinction, Exorcist Project [TBA] - Lead Concept Art for Creature Design - Concept Art for Character Design - Keyart - Promotional Art - Edit and oversee other artist's work

ArtofMello

Hello! I'm Michelle, an artist from Canada. I have extensive experience working in video games, animation, toys and film. I am a multi-disciplined artist with skills in design, animation, art direction, and helping to develop my client's visions. I've managed artists and developed pitch decks for clients. I help educate clients about the creative process and production pipeline. Along with being a passionate artist, I am a passionate content creator with my own original IPs and developed my own merchandise. Check out more on my website at WWW.ARTOFMELLO.CA --- Experience: Funcles Inc. TITLES: Class Zero ROLES: Art Director, Lead Artist - Establish style direction for new IP - Work closely with Creative Director to push their vision - Manage a small team of artists - Production and Project Management - Close collaboration and communication with Picnic Animation Studio - Developed main iconic characters and story development for new IP Moose Toys Inc. TITLES: Magic Mixies, Little Live Pets, Goo Jitzus, TBAs - Early concept development for toy designs - Quick thumbnail and turnaround drawings - Animations for early mechanical design and function - Style direction VEWO Interactive Inc. TITLES: Nexomon: Extinction, Exorcist Project [TBA] - Lead Concept Art for Creature Design - Concept Art for Character Design - Keyart - Promotional Art - Edit and oversee other artist's work

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Hello!

I’m Michelle, an artist from Canada. I have extensive experience working in video games, animation, toys and film. I am a multi-disciplined artist with skills in design, animation, art direction, and helping to develop my client’s visions.

I’ve managed artists and developed pitch decks for clients. I help educate clients about the creative process and production pipeline.

Along with being a passionate artist, I am a passionate content creator with my own original IPs and developed my own merchandise.

Check out more on my website at WWW.ARTOFMELLO.CA

Experience:

Funcles Inc.
TITLES: Class Zero
ROLES: Art Director, Lead Artist

  • Establish style direction for new IP
  • Work closely with Creative Director to push their vision
  • Manage a small team of artists
  • Production and Project Management
  • Close collaboration and communication with Picnic Animation Studio
  • Developed main iconic characters and story development for new IP

Moose Toys Inc.
TITLES: Magic Mixies, Little Live Pets, Goo Jitzus, TBAs

  • Early concept development for toy designs
  • Quick thumbnail and turnaround drawings
  • Animations for early mechanical design and function
  • Style direction

VEWO Interactive Inc.
TITLES: Nexomon: Extinction, Exorcist Project [TBA]

  • Lead Concept Art for Creature Design
  • Concept Art for Character Design
  • Keyart
  • Promotional Art
  • Edit and oversee other artist’s work
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Skills

Adobe Photoshop
Ch
Character Design
Cl
Clip Studio Paint
2D
2D Animation
An
Animation
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Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Character Design
Expert
Clip Studio Paint
Expert
2D Animation
Expert
Animation
Expert
Anime
Expert
Pitch Deck
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Branding
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
Blender
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Education

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Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other
    uniE608 KonKon Love
    Animation I made of my character, Tristan, from my personal IP, KonKon Love. Here you can see some of my process from clean up to final compositing.
    uniE621 Magic Mixling Collectibles
    Style designer with Moose Toys LLC on various projects. Most notable project was Magic Mixlings. I helped concept more than half of the season 3 collection. View more at: https://www.twine.net/signin
    uniE621 Nexomon Extinction
    I help design more than half of the Nexomon Extinction creature roster. I also helped with several marketing and character illustrations. View more at: https://www.twine.net/signin