Matthew Graham

Traditional Art

Digital Painting

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My name is Matthew Graham and I am currently a freelance illustrator and motion graphics animator. My goal is to become a Visual Development Artist for animation and live-action films.

Biography

I am a highly motivated and passionate 3D artist that specializes in Production Management as well as Character Animation. I have graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, studying Character Animation in the Emerging Media Track. I have 2 years of experience working alongside 14 talented artists towards the completion of a short film within a professional studio environment. Most recently I've worked as a freelance illustrator and motion graphics animator.

Skills

Roles

2D Illustrator
Mastery
2D Artist
Mastery
2D Animator
Advanced
Character Animator
Advanced
3D Modeler
Intermediate
Environment Concept Artist
Basic
Project Manager
Basic
Storyboard artist
Basic

Technical Skills

Traditional Art
Mastery
Digital Painting
Advanced

Other Skills

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Basic

Work Experience

2019 – 2020

Freelance Motion Graphics Animtor

Art Beats + Lyrics (Atlanta, GA)

I animated elements of a static illustration using keyframe and after effects animation techniques, for the advertisement of an event tour sponsored by Jack Daniels.

Education

2015 – 2019

Bachelors of Fine Arts

University of Central Florida

Art

My specialization was in character animation. During my time in UCF's character animation program, I filled several roles, including Project Manager and 3D animator, while working on a short film.