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Joe Hurley
email- joehanimation@gmail.com
Hey there!
I'm Joe, I'm an animator and story board artist living around Atlanta, Georgia.
I'm experienced in both 2D animation (rigged and traditional), and Storyboarding, and I'm presently open for work!
Below you will see my resume and most recent experience from the Industry and Freelance world of Animation!
You can also find me at the following pages where I post more frequent updates
Resume PDF - Link
Skills__________________________________________________
Skills: Traditional 2D animation, 2D Rig Animation, Storyboarding, Teaching, 2D Character Rigging, Motion Graphic Design, 3D Animation
Software: Toon Boom Harmony, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, Flash, Animate, Photoshop, Premier, Illustrator, After Effects, Maya, TVPaint, Clip Studio Paint, Google Suite, Dropbox
Hardware: Mac OSX, PC, Tablets (Wacom and XP – Pen Intuos/Cintiq)
Education______________________________________________
Rochester Institute of Technology – MFA – Film and animation - 2015-2018
Roger Williams University – BA – Visual Arts – 2011-2015
Experience________________________________________
Kennesaw State University – Part Time Instructor
January 2024 - Present
- Taught classes for Digital Animation Production (Toon Boom Harmony)
- Created lesson plan for class lectures and assignments
- Provided in person help to students during class exercises and assignments
Newscape Studios inc.– 2D Animator and Compositor (Fulltime/Contract)
August 2023 - Present
- Tasked with producing 2+ minutes of animation per week (Toon Boom Harmony)
- Compositing effects onto animated footage (Toon Boom Harmony)
Apartment D – After Effects Animator (Freelance)
September 2023 – October 2023
- Character animation with Duik rigs, and file setup for assigned shots (After Effects)
Oni Studios - 2D Animator and Rig Artist (Fulltime/Contract)
February 2022 – April 2023
- Produced traditional and 2D rigged character animation for Oni Studio’s promotions and the SypherPK - YouTube channel (Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate)
- Gave technical help and troubleshooting sessions with animators learning the Toon Boom Harmony software
Giraldofilm, LLC - Storyboard Artist (Freelance)
October 2022 - December 2022
- Developed storyboards for assigned sequences for independent pilot, and revised boards based on script revisions from client (Toon Boom Storyboard Pro)
Bento Box Entertainment - 2D Animator (Harmony) (Full time)
December 2020 - October 2021
- Produced 2D animation for The Prince on HBO Max and Mulligan on Netflix (Toon Boom Harmony)
- Set up character rigs, background elements and props in shots based on storyboards
Deep Sky – 2D Animator (Freelance)
December 2021
- Produced traditional 2D animation and cleanup for assigned shots (Animate)
Pencilmation - 2D Animation Revisionist (Freelance)
January 2020 - July 2020
- Responsible for animation retakes, effects, and compositing (Adobe Creative Suite)
Joe’sShockingToons – Founder (freelance animation services) (May 2015-Present)
Poke Gravy Studios (December 2018- January 2019, June 2019)
Freelance Animator – 2D animator and cleanup animator
I Must Upgrade (2019) – 2D animator and background artist for a 3 minute music video
Awards - “Best Music Video” - Festigious, “Honorable Mention” - LA Film Awards
Wes Block – P1ay (2017) – Storyboard artist and 2D animator for a 2 minute video
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