Hello! I’m James.
I’m a Senior Motion Graphics Artist, Animator, and Illustrator.
I’m available for work from September 4th 2026 onwards.
I have more than 20 years professional experience, working primarily with After Effects and Cinema 4D, creating engaging motion and visual content for brands, agencies and creative studios.
Over the course of my career, I’ve worked with a wide range of leading global brands and organisations, including The British Museum, Osaka World Expo 2025, Oman Through the Ages, Okido, Channel 4 and the BBC, delivering work across motion graphics, animation and illustration.
Experience
2007 – 2026 | Senior Motion Graphics Artist and Animator | Journey / Squintopera
Creating motion design, animation and visual content for a wide range of immersive, digital and interactive experiences.
Delivering work for large-scale installations, image projections, large-format screens and interactive experiences – often considering how motion and imagery work within physical spaces and respond to audience interaction.
Creating prototypes for UX, helping to visualise how digital experiences, interactions and screen-based content will look, feel and behave before final production.
2001 – 2007 | Senior Motion Graphics Artist and Animator | Freelance
Working for a variety of clients across a wide range of jobs, from television series and commercials, to pop promos, and even an airplane safety video.
Awards
2011 Clin d’Oeil Festival, Best Special Effects for “Hands Solo”
2003 Channel 4 / Mesh scheme for “Trip to Yatkumchatka”
1998 Royal Television Society, Southern Centre – Student Animation Award
Education
2025 Creative Leadership Short Course | University of the Arts London
2025 British Sign Language | Level 2
2001 MA RCA Animation | Royal College of Art
1997 BA(Hons) Animation | Surrey Institute of Art and Design

