Rojna Avaei

+1 (647) 450 - 4842
skyecobalt@outlook.com

Artist & Animator

Education


OCAD University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
2019—2023

Experience


The Mindful Campus
Freelance Animator
2023

  • Created engaging andvisually appealing animations for 15-25 second videos promoting "TheMindful Campus" program to OCAD University students.
  • Applied creativity andartistic skills to animate graffiti and doodles, enhancing the videos'interest, engagement, and fun factor.
  • Utilized Toon Boom Harmonysoftware as the primary tool for creatingthe doodle animations Exhibited adaptability andflexibility by working without specific direction, exercising creative freedomin designing the animations.
  • Maintained regularcommunication and weekly follow-ups with OCAD U LiVe studio to ensure project progress and timely delivery of requested videos.
  • Incorporated the studio'sassets such as fonts and mascot into the animations, maintaining visualconsistency with the program's branding.
  • Demonstrated independentdecision-making by taking the initiative to sketch out appropriate drawings and animations based on provided keywordsand points.

Young-Dundas Square 2021 Public Art Exhibition
Assistant Art Administrator 
2020—2021

  • Developed new projects and initiatives in consultation with arts professionals and consultants
  • Ensured corporate and legal requirements are complied with, and report to the board of directors
  • Connected artists with board of directors and judges of the event
  • Planned and organized meetings for judges and board of directors to select artist's works to be presented in the event
  • Communicated any issues from the artists and the judges and vice versa through emails and file transfers.
  • Ensured artists progress are on schedule and was available to answer any questions regarding the event and inquiries.


Languages


  • English
  • Farsi

Skills


  • Drawing in 2D to create sketches, artwork or illustrations
  • Developing the timing and pace of the movements of a character or object during the sequence of images and ensuring they follow the soundtrack and audio requirements
  • Adaptable to learning new animation software
  • Designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment
  • Creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative
  • Building up accurate, detailed, frame-by-frame visuals
  • Can use technical software packages, such as Photoshop, After Effects, Premier Pro, Clip Studio Paint Pro, Toon Boom Harmony, and MediBang Paint 
Using Format