An award-winning trans & queer multidisciplinary artist specializing as a Motion Designer & Illustrator. Has a deep love for Character Design and Comics too! BFA in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institute of Dallas (2022.) I am one of the micro grant recipients and awardees for the 2023 season from the Greater Denton Arts Council. They are funding the first 100 printed copies of my upcoming comic & debut title 'The Fox Who Became A Girl'! Releasing 2024! I love getting the opportunity to draw for a living, and am excited to meet more people I can continue to learn from throughout my career. Currently, I work freelance under my business name Ovaettr Art which is also associated with the Patreon I manage and my work on 'The Fox Who Became A Girl.' I work on contract jobs when needed for Ames of Kobold Interactive too. However, I am actively looking for full time work in the industry - especially looking into junior design positions or temporary contract work within a studio so that I may continue to learn alongside my fellow artists.…

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An award-winning trans & queer multidisciplinary artist specializing as a Motion Designer & Illustrator. Has a deep love for Character Design and Comics too! BFA in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institute of Dallas (2022.) I am one of the micro grant recipients and awardees for the 2023 season from the Greater Denton Arts Council. They are funding the first 100 printed copies of my upcoming comic & debut title 'The Fox Who Became A Girl'! Releasing 2024! I love getting the opportunity to draw for a living, and am excited to meet more people I can continue to learn from throughout my career. Currently, I work freelance under my business name Ovaettr Art which is also associated with the Patreon I manage and my work on 'The Fox Who Became A Girl.' I work on contract jobs when needed for Ames of Kobold Interactive too. However, I am actively looking for full time work in the industry - especially looking into junior design positions or temporary contract work within a studio so that I may continue to learn alongside my fellow artists.…

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An award-winning trans & queer multidisciplinary artist specializing as a Motion Designer & Illustrator.
Has a deep love for Character Design and Comics too! BFA in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institute of Dallas (2022.)

I am one of the micro grant recipients and awardees for the 2023 season from the Greater Denton Arts Council. They are funding the first 100 printed copies of my upcoming comic & debut title ‘The Fox Who Became A Girl’! Releasing 2024!

I love getting the opportunity to draw for a living, and am excited to meet more people I can continue to learn from throughout my career.

Currently, I work freelance under my business name Ovaettr Art which is also associated with the Patreon I manage and my work on ‘The Fox Who Became A Girl.’ I work on contract jobs when needed for Ames of Kobold Interactive too. However, I am actively looking for full time work in the industry - especially looking into junior design positions or temporary contract work within a studio so that I may continue to learn alongside my fellow artists.

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Skills

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Freehand Digital Illustration
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Watercolour Illustration
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Tattoo Design
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Sticker
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Spot Illustration
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Experience Level

Freehand Digital Illustration
Expert
Watercolour Illustration
Expert
Tattoo Design
Expert
Sticker
Expert
Spot Illustration
Expert
Pen and Ink Illustration
Expert
Motion Graphic
Expert
Logo
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Fantasy Illustration
Expert
Comic Strip
Expert
Childrens Book Illustration
Expert
Character Design
Expert
Book Cover
Expert
Artwork
Expert
Animation
Expert
Acrylic Illustration
Expert
2D Animation
Expert
Video Advert
Expert
Advert Design
Expert
Short Film
Intermediate
3D Animation
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of the Fine Arts at The Art Institute of Dallas
November 26, 2010 - June 18, 2022
An off and on (due to finances) amazing college experience taught and mentored by multiple industry professionals in the animation industry. Animation school was the best thing that ever happened to me and my career. I owe the Art Institute of Dallas' Animation Department a lot.

Qualifications

Micro-Grant Awardee (2023) for 'The Fox Who Became A Girl' (releasing 2024)
June 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
The Greater Denton Arts Council awarded multiple artists with a microgrant of $500 to fund our creative projects. They especially focus on choosing artists who are at the start of their careers. The GDAC is funding the first 100 copies of 'The Fox Who Became A Girl', a 36 page all ages fairy tale comic about change, love, and discovering your true self.The Greater Denton Arts Council awarded multiple artists with a microgrant of $500 to fund our creative projects. They especially focus on choosing artists who are at the start of their careers. The GDAC is funding the first 100 copies of 'The Fox Who Became A Girl', a 36 page all ages fairy tale comic about change, love, and discovering your true self.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 'Clarity' Period Products for Everyone (30 Sec Commercial)
    'Clarity' is the brand name of my campaign project for my motion design portfolio. The company provides period products for EVERYONE meaning this company includes cisgender women, nonbinary people, and trans masculine people who menstruate in their demographic. This brand seeks to solve the problem of invisibility that the trans masc/nonbinary communities feel when seeking menstrual products. video animation motiongraphics motiongraphicdesign motiondesign commercial menstrualproducts menstruation periods periodproducts lgbtq diversity inclusion…
    uniE608 Hudson Travels the World Book Trailer
    Follow Hudson the dog as he travels the world in search of his beloved owner in this children's book by Lisa Smith. Client work in January of 2023 shortly after graduating college. My first motion design work in the field. Was a very fun project and Lisa was a delight to work with! Snag her book on Amazon. childrensbook KidLit booktrailer books authors motiongraphicdesign motiondesign motiongraphics animation 2DAnimation dogs cuteart cute…
    uniE621 A Nature Deity's Walk (Commission)
    Commissioned by my wonderful friend and writer I collaborate with on comics Chloe B in 2018. art illustration illustrator digitalillustration digitalart…
    uniE621 Riley the Winged Cat (Commission)
    Riley is my client's fursona aka an anthropomorphic animal character. Illustrated using Clip Studio Paint EX anthro animals anthropomorphic furryart furry illustration illustrator art 2Dart…
    uniE608 'Rotten' Title Sequence
    A more experimental piece from my portfolio in college, this is a re-imagining of the Rotten Netflix show's opening titles. I shot the rotting fruit footage myself with a digital camera by taking photos of the display every 30 minutes. It rounded up to about 800 photos I then assembled in After Effects as frames. The end sequence with the 'Rotten' title was hand-painted and animated over a 3D model. It was so fun! motiondesign motiongraphics motiongraphicdesign animation openingtitles titlesequence Rotten foodindustry food 2Danimation videoediting video…
    uniE621 The Mountain Pathway
    A group of adventuring friends and their dragon are traveling through the mountains. Personal art that I put into my portfolio. 2018. art illustration illustrator digitalart digitalillustration dnd5e dnd fantasyart fantasy ttrpg dragons…
    uniE621 Zoe the Pink Milk Cow (Commission)
    Commissioned work for a client, of her anthropomorphic animal character aka a fursona. anthropomorphic anthro furry furryart illustration art 2Dart photoshop clipstudiopaint…
    uniE613 Riley Character Design Reference Sheet (Commission)
    Riley the winged orange and white cat, reference sheet. referencesheet characterdesign art 2Dart furryart furry illustration anthropomorphic anthro animals…
    uniE621 The Yawning Nebula Crew (D&D5e)
    A group illustration with designs that only existed as written descriptions before I had a hand in designing them visually for my Dungeons & Dragons 5E group. They are a band of space pirates who are determined to save their galaxy. dnd5e dnd dungeonsanddragons characterdesign characterart illustration illustrator art digitalart…