I’m Gianna Weston Smith, a passionate illustrator, 2D animator, and graphic designer with a diverse range of experience. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a variety of creative projects, from managing freelance commissions to collaborating on animation and design teams. I love bringing ideas to life, whether it’s through traditional techniques like sketching and painting or using digital tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. ____________________________________________________________ Illustrator/ Visual Developer Jul. 2020 – Present Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Managed multiple creative and technical commissions and zines with a keen eye for detail and provided excellent communication with clients on social media with ease. ▪ Utilized many traditional and digital techniques to bring ideas to life, including sketching, painting, and digital illustration software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. 2D Animator Jan. 2016 – Jun. 2020 Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Collaborated with a team of animators, artists, and designers in fan videos on YouTube to ensure cohesive visual style and consistent storytelling in animated projects. ▪ Proficient in industry-standard software such as TV Paint, and Photoshop for creating, editing, and finalizing 2D animations. Jr. Graphic Designer, Creative Services Sep. 2013 – Dec. 2015 Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Designed and executed visual brand identity materials for multiple clients, such as logos, business cards, and letterheads. ▪ Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, to create visually appealing and engaging designs for many startup companies. 3D Designer/Modeler- Intern Jun. 2013 – Sep. 2013 Museum of Modern Art Manhattan, NY ▪ Attended an intensive summer internship at the Museum of Modern Art and learned viable skills and insight in 3D modeling software, like SketchUp, and Tinkercad. ▪ Displayed 3D printed artwork at the MoMA, utilizing knowledge attained from peers and mentors. ▪ Collaborated closely with art directors and designers to ensure the visual style and aesthetic of projects were met.…I’m Gianna Weston Smith, a passionate illustrator, 2D animator, and graphic designer with a diverse range of experience. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a variety of creative projects, from managing freelance commissions to collaborating on animation and design teams. I love bringing ideas to life, whether it’s through traditional techniques like sketching and painting or using digital tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. ____________________________________________________________ Illustrator/ Visual Developer Jul. 2020 – Present Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Managed multiple creative and technical commissions and zines with a keen eye for detail and provided excellent communication with clients on social media with ease. ▪ Utilized many traditional and digital techniques to bring ideas to life, including sketching, painting, and digital illustration software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. 2D Animator Jan. 2016 – Jun. 2020 Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Collaborated with a team of animators, artists, and designers in fan videos on YouTube to ensure cohesive visual style and consistent storytelling in animated projects. ▪ Proficient in industry-standard software such as TV Paint, and Photoshop for creating, editing, and finalizing 2D animations. Jr. Graphic Designer, Creative Services Sep. 2013 – Dec. 2015 Freelance Queens, NY ▪ Designed and executed visual brand identity materials for multiple clients, such as logos, business cards, and letterheads. ▪ Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, to create visually appealing and engaging designs for many startup companies. 3D Designer/Modeler- Intern Jun. 2013 – Sep. 2013 Museum of Modern Art Manhattan, NY ▪ Attended an intensive summer internship at the Museum of Modern Art and learned viable skills and insight in 3D modeling software, like SketchUp, and Tinkercad. ▪ Displayed 3D printed artwork at the MoMA, utilizing knowledge attained from peers and mentors. ▪ Collaborated closely with art directors and designers to ensure the visual style and aesthetic of projects were met.WWWW…