Resume

Nickson Phosy
2061 W 18th st
San Bernardino CA, 92411


Professional Summary


Talented animator honed with great drawing skills and visual thinking. Creative with many different forms of animation, from traditional 2-D animation to After Effects based animation. Experienced in production from storyboard conception to final touches.


Core Qualifications




  • Experienced in storyboarding and creating animatics for clients.
  • Strong drawing and painting skills to be able to produce assets and visual conception.
  • Proficient in a wide range of software such as Photoshop, Flash, After Effects, Premiere.
  • Can Apply advanced rigging techniques for After Effects.
  • Some 3D experience in Maya. Modeling, Rigging and Animation.

Experience




September 2014-October 2015.  Xposure Foundations Inc. - Animation Instructor.
  • Work with middle school students to introduce them to the animation artform.
  • Plan and execute projects along with the students.
  • Animate, edit and promote content that the class creates.
November 2014.  Having a Party! - Freelance Animator
  • Children’s music video for Alex Mitnick, for use in promoting his new single.
  • Storyboarded and created an animatic for the client.
  • Created all the assets.
  • Animated and cleaned up in a traditional 2D style for one of the characters.
  • Animated in After Effects.
February 2014. AVC Productions. Freelance Animator
  • Created two animated music video segments for “Alex and the Kaleidoscope.” Winner of 2015 New York Emmy for Best Children’s Programming.
  • Storyboarded and created animatics for the segments.
  • Created all backgrounds and assets for the music videos.
  • Animated all of the assets using After Effects.


Education


2009-2013. The University of the Arts, Philadelphia. BFA in Animation.