Anna Katayama
Character Animator
About Anna Katayama
Hello, I am Anna Katayama from Japan.
Graduated with BA (Hons) Animation Production degree from Arts University Bournemouth.
I like animals and love to travel across the world (I have already visited 11 countries).
Worked on a few projects here and there though would love to gain studio experience to fit in the animation industry.
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Thank you!!!
JAN 2023
(1 month)
Thunder Hawk- Freelance: Worked on 3 football related animations in 2D hand-drawn. Done everything from character designing to compositing.
Work
FEB 2023
(1 month)
Yellow Mouse Studio- Freelance: Contributed as a 2D junior animator to work on 2 different projects. Worked closely with the director and delivered work on time.
Internship/Work Experience/ Training
JULY - AUG 2022
RESET MSM- Internship (remote): Created informative animation based on different awareness days for their Instagram posts. Animating and editing done in Adobe After Effects.
MAY 2021
(2 weeks)
Screen Skills- CelAction2D training course (online): Learned to use the software from rigging to animating characters.
DEC 2020
Kids Camera Action- Work experience (remote): Worked on cutout animation for a pilot episode using Adobe Animate.
Skills
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, CelAction2D, Clip Studio Paint, Procreate, Toon Boom Harmony, and TV Paint
Education
2018- JULY 2021
Art University Bournemouth
(BA Animation Production)
2017- 2018
Art University Bournemouth
(Diploma in Art and Design Foundation Studies)
2004- 2015
Saint Maut International School
(IB Candidate: Art, Biology, Economics,
English, Math, and Spanish)