Biography
Ruiqing (pronounced Ray-ching), is a visual development artist from Singapore pursuing a career in character and environment design. She loves animation and games and is looking to work in both TV and feature animation.
Outside of art, she love food, grow vegetables from her fridge and play video games!
Skills
Roles
- Intermediate
- Intermediate
- Intermediate
- Intermediate
Software
- Mastery
- Basic
- Basic
Languages
- Proficient
- Proficient
Other Skills
- Intermediate
- Intermediate
Work Experience
2026 – 2026
Intermediate - Background Painter
Asians in Animation (Singapore)
- Collaborated with Storyboard and Pre-production teams to come up with layouts from storyboards and preproduction concepts.
- Punctual with assets delivering from high to low priority layouts stated by production team and leads.
- Delivered 8 layouts in 2 months from storyboard to final line art and paint.
- Assets approved within 3 revisions with feedback from Background and Background Paint lead.
2022 – 2026
Intermediate - Visual Development Artist (Freelance)
Freelance (Singapore)
- Delivered 6 keyframe illustrations, 5 character designs and colour script for own project 'House of Aunts' over 9 months.
- Flat coloured 40-60 panels every week for a webtoon 'The Secret Garden'.
- Delivered 5 layouts and environments in 12 weeks from thumbnail to full colour for Lava Moon Studios, 'The Secrets of Grandelva'.
2022 – 2022
Junior - Background Designer (Internship)
Anomalia (Czech Republic)
- Designed 3 environments and 10 props for 'Far Away'.
2022 – 2022
Junior - Colorist (Freelance)
Animatick Arts (Remote)
- Coloured 62 seconds of scenes for an animation short using TVpaint.
2020 – 2020
Junior - 2D Artist (Part Time)
Chips and Toon Pte Ltd (Singapore, Singapore)
- Worked on 5 episodes of “Kung Fu Wa”, a Chinese TV animated series. • In-charge of 5-point turnaround of all props and characters. • Co-ordinated with Art Director and Producer for revisions.
Education
2021 – 2022
Certificate
IDEA Academy, Rome
Visual Development
2014 – 2018
Bachelor of Fine Arts
DigiPen Institute of Technology, Singapore
Digital Art and Animation