The Climate and It’s Changes Explained Editorial Illustrations

Six animated illustrations completed for the story, The Climate and It’s Changes Explained, for The Lovepost online publication.

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“Ezequiel” Kid’s Television Show Opening Sequence

Mock-up title sequence for the cartoon series “Ezequiel” based on original characters. Created in Adobe After Effects.

Song used is “Dental Care” by Owl City

 

“Spring in the Park” A Motion Graphics Animation

Based on an original haiku, Spring in the Park captures the sights and sounds of a shady park on a beautiful spring day. It has been created with the intention to be looped for maximum impact. Created with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.

 

“Coming to Terms” A Motion Graphics Short

Following a little heart looking for validation, this short encapsulates the feeling of the soundtrack in narrative movement. Created with Adobe After Effects.

Songs used are “I Don’t Miss You At All” by Finneas, and “Honeybee” by Unknown Mortal Orchestra.

 

“Take Your Dog to Work Day” Google Doodle

An animated Google Doodle created for the holiday on June 21st. Created in Adobe Animate.

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Baby Fox Emoji Messenger Stickers

The character of Baby Fox was created to put in motion a set of 3 animated GIFs created for use on messaging systems and handheld devices, each with its own unique emotion. Created in Adobe Animate.

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“The Gay Penguins of Australia” Editorial Animation

Designed for a previously written article, this animation celebrates all love through all species. The New York Times article titled "The Gay Penguins of Australia" highlights two male penguins in a zoo in Sydney, their adopted egg, and how they were even better parents than their heterosexual counterparts. This article, and henceforth this animated illustration, sends a message of LGBT equality to Australia and beyond.

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“During the Interview” Animatic After Thomas Sanders

Animatic for a short with original characters based on the vocals of Thomas Sanders on YouTube.