Kate Young
Motion Graphics
Experimental Film
RESUME
Film, Animation, Illustration, Stop Motion, Character Design, Story Boarding, Painting, Analog Asset Creation (felt, wire work, jewelry, crochet, embroidery, wood working)
Skills
Work
experience
Istrico Productions - Animator illustrator, Contractor
Responsible for vector character animation, motion graphics, infographics, logo animations, storyboards and lower thirds for video for international, national, and local clients.
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Collaborated on client campaigns including the Western Digital Corporation’s “Data and Me” campaign.
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Provided visual branding for Istrico Productions. Developed the brand guide, including Illustrating the icons and animating the logo. Developed the color pallet and the visual language.
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Acted in online company campaigns and weekly vlog.
Projects included work for Western Digital, Little Caesars, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, Senovva , Patients Like Me and Pearson
Skills
Platforms: Mac OS & PC,
Programs: Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator and Premiere; Microsoft Office; Hex Fiend, Fire Alpaca; & others.
Traditional Mediums: Watercolor / Watercolor Pencil, Pen & Ink, Wire Work, Felting, Collage, UV Resin, Casting and Embroidery

Social Driver - Junior Animator Editor, contractor
Member of the team executing multimedia campaigns.
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Created digital and stop-motion animations, information graphics and visual assets for social media.
Projects included work for American Heart Association, Family Doctor, The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, GED and The Zac Foundation for Advancing Water Safety
Belk Corporate Creative - paid internship
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Designed and executed LED motion media advertising for stadiums
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Photography for social media
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Member of a team creating marketing campaigns
Congressional “Congo” Camp - lead counselor
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Designed curriculum for 2-week sessions in Digital Art, iPad Digital Art, Mobile App Creation, and Computer Animation
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Led groups of third to sixth graders in camp lessons and all activities, including field trips
Education
T. C. William High School
Activities: Drama; set design and construction, follow-spot operator; Art Club
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Motion Media
Savannah Collage Of Art And Design
