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Debra Forster

Valencia

Summary

Experienced and dependable individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Animation Clean up Artist

Freelance
Valencia
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Created detailed drawings to be used in animated short films and commercials.
  • Used pencil or computer software such as Toonboom Harmony to create artwork.
  • Provided guidance and technical assistance to other artists when needed.
  • Managed multiple art projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
  • Maintained an organized studio space, ensuring a conducive environment for artistic creation.
  • Developed thorough understanding of pipelines and art integration.
  • Handled "onboarding" paperwork and timesheets.
  • Prepped areas and set up supplies prior to artist start date.
  • Participated in critiques of other artist's work to maintain quality.
  • Nurtured relationships with artists and other internal partners to create positive rapport for future projects.

Illustrator

Self employed
Valencia
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Used pencil or computer software such as Adobe Illustrator to create artwork.
  • Maintained portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests and abilities.
  • Drafted sketches for prospective projects to present to clients.
  • Conferred with clients and other interested parties regarding nature and content of artwork produced.
  • Transformed artistic concepts into characters, environments and other objects to reflect artist's vision.

Producers Assistant

Dreamworks Animaton
Glendale
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Organized and maintained call sheets, contact lists, and other production documents.Managed travel arrangements for production staff.
  • Handled expense reports and call sheets.
  • Provided on-site support during sound recordings by ensuring all necessary materials were available.
  • Assisted in scheduling meetings and calls with production crew, talent, and network representatives.
  • Handled daily administrative tasks such as filing paperwork and responding to emails or phone calls .
  • Managed crisis situations, resolving issues promptly to minimize impact on production.
  • Ensured that all required paperwork was completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in the organization of wrap parties at the end of each project.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

West Surrey College of Art And Design
United Kingdom

Skills

  • Prioritized Task Management
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Keen Interest in Interior Design
  • Team Collaboration Skills
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Willing to learn

Timeline

Animation Clean up Artist

Freelance
05.2023 - 03.2025

Illustrator

Self employed
05.2023 - 03.2025

Producers Assistant

Dreamworks Animaton
01.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

West Surrey College of Art And Design
Debra Forster