Aruzhan Rakhymkanova

I am an Illustrator and Visual development artist. Currently studying at Vancouver Film School.

Biography

I grew up watching Disney movies and I was fascinated by their worlds. This inspired me to become an artist. I studied animation at the Kazakh National Academy of Arts for 3 years. After finishing the program I went to work on an animated series called "Kenzhe Kyz" as a background artist. Then I joined Vancouver Film School where I am studying concept art.

Skills

Roles

Ilustrator
Basic
2D Artist
Basic
2D Illustrator
Basic
Background Artist
Basic
Visual Development Artist
Basic

Work Experience

2020 – 2021

Background Artist

Aday Production (Almaty, Kazakhstan)

Did concept art and background art for various locations for the "Kenzhe Kyz" series.

Education

2021 – 2022

Diploma

Vancouver Film School

Animation Concept Art

Here I am learning different aspects and techniques of Concept Art, like photobashing, character design, storytelling, 3D blockout.

2016 – 2019

Diploma

Kazakh National Academy of Arts

Animation

I studied fundamentals of drawing, digital painting and design. Learned how to animate in programs such as TVpaint, ToomBoom.