Hello! I’m James.
I’m a Motion Graphics Artist & Animator.
Experienced in delivering motion graphics, animation, and illustration for global brands and cultural organisations across immersive, digital, interactive, and broadcast contexts.
I’m currently available for work.
Experience
2007 – 2026 | Senior Motion Graphics Artist | Journey / Squintopera
Delivered motion design and animation for immersive, digital, and interactive experiences, with work shaped by brand systems, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.
Managed multiple creative projects from concept through presentation, production, and delivery, while communicating decisions to stakeholders and providing day-to-day leadership and mentoring.
Worked across After Effects / Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D+Redshift, and Figma, with ongoing experimentation and implementation of AI tools in motion graphics workflows.
2001 – 2007 | Motion Graphics Artist and Animator | Freelance
Delivered motion graphics and animation for television series, commercials, music promos, and a BA aeroplane safety video, showing range across broadcast and commercial work.
Education
- Creative Leadership Short Course, University of the Arts London
- British Sign Language, Level 2
- MA RCA Animation, Royal College of Art
- BA (Hons) Animation, Surrey Institute of Art and Design
Skills
Motion Graphics
- After Effects
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Trapcode
- LottieFiles
3D
- Cinema 4D
- Redshift
- Blender
AI
- Runway
- Midjourney
- Firefly
- Comfy UI
Soft Skills
Collaboration, communication, creative ideation, deck presentations, time-management, leadership, project planning, knowledge-share
