MICHELLE CHEN
art.michellechen@gmail.com
Background Paint | Colour Design | Visual Development
Background Painter - Nelvana                      (Jun 2023 - Present)
Painted backgrounds for Nickelodeon + Nelvana's Zokie of Planet Ruby.
Background Painter                                        (Jan - Apr 2023)
Responsible for colour design and establishing keys for the short film, Ali's Chase.
Background Paint Intern - Nelvana               (May - Aug 2022)
Painted backgrounds and assisted in colour keys and reuse assets.

Teaching Assistant - APW                              (Aug 2020 - Feb 2023)
Supervised and led demos for students in life drawing, character design and layout.

Background Paint Lead                                  (Sep 2021 - Apr 2022)
Organized deliverables and designed colour scripts and scene mockups for the short film, Solstice.

Children's Book Illustrator                              (June 2023 - Present)
Illustrated scenes in ink and watercolour pencil for Water Only, Please!

~Education~

Sheridan College - Oakville, ON                 (Grad. 2023)
Honours Bachelor of Animation




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