Nicholas Judge

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Experience


Belle Tire, Creative & Content Developer (October 2022 - Present)

• Responsible for managing all creative projects and tasks within the company.

• Work with and manage a team of freelancers, marketing/creative agenices, and printers to oversee all creative endevors from inception to completion.

• Work with the internal marketing team to asses creative business needs and solutions.

• Design signage and creative materials for all new and existing retail stores.

Freelance Animator & Illustrator (March 2020 - October 2022)

• Responsible for the creation of various client projects ranging from advertisements to documentaries.

• Provide storyboards, motion graphics, and cel/traditional animation.

• Collaborated with multiple studios including Kalakala Animation, Owens Corning Studio, and StoneWatson.

• Worked on projects for Microsoft, Abu Garica, Johnson & Johnson, Huckberry, and more.

Ahptic Film & Digital, Motion Graphics Artist (October 2016 - March 2020)

• Responsible for the creation of various client advertisements and projects

• Continuously collaborate with peers and management on creative solutions that meet or exceed expectations

• Client projects consist of motion graphics, video editing, and illustration for TV broadcast, social media and Internet advertising.

• Coordination lead and liaison for customer engagements and projects

Diplomatic Deathmatch, Animation Director/Sound Designer (July 2016 - October 2016)

• Worked with a team of artists to develop a mobile fighting game centered on the 2016 presidential election.

• Created and animated characters strongly resembled leading candidates and oversaw all other animated components for the game

• Composed music soundtrack and designed all in game sound effects to match character motions

• Completed from concept to finished product in 90 days.

Budco/ Dialog Direct, Motion Graphics Designer (March - April 2016 / August 2016)

·       Contracted to work on motion graphics used for external and internal company presentation

·       Animated in Adobe Flash and After Effects


Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts,

College for Creative Studies, Detroit MI                                            

Graduation: May 2015

Major: Animation


Software/ Skills

·       Proficient in Adobe Suite (e.g., After Effects, Flash, Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Microsoft Office.

·       Experience working with Cinema 4D & Autodesk Maya