ABOUT ME

I’m a student artist pursuing a 2D animation BA degree from Minneapolis College of Art and Design. I love writing songs and have been a part of many music projects in the Twin Cities. I love cats and spicy food!

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud Applications

I am proficient in Photoshop and Premiere and currently developing new skills in Illustrator and After Effects.

Harmony Software

I have multiple years of experience using Harmony Toonboom and Storyboard Pro.

Autodesk Maya

I am currently developing skills in Autodesk Maya and will be learning Zbrush by the end of 2025.

Fl Studio

I have been making music on FL studio since 2019 and can both synthesize beats and record live instruments and vocals.

Google Suite

I have been using Google Slides, Sheets, Docs, and Drive for over five years.

Illustration

I am able to illustrate complex scenes of characters placed into backgrounds using digital or traditional means.

Apple Applications

I am able to use Garageband and Apple movie for creative projects if it is more convenient for client accessibility.

Storyboarding

I am able to make cinematic Storyboards with detailed camera motions as well as timing them for animatic format.

Character Design

I am able to design dynamic characters for your story universe, as well as create expression sheets, pose sheets, and character turnarounds for reference in illustration or animation.

Background Layout

I can create fun and expressive environments for your characters to inhabit.

Songwriting and Sound design

I am capable of creating catchy and fun soundtracks for your project in many different genres including pop, rock, and hip-hop.

Painting

I can paint in oil, acrylic, and watercolors, as well as create digital paintings.

Figure Drawing

I have done years of courses in figure drawing and can use my experience to create dynamic character poses.

Still life and landscape drawing and painting

I’ve taken many courses and classes on drawing and painting still lifes and landscapes and plan to continue learning more in the future in a formal education setting and through internet resources.

Video Editing

I’m proficient with video editing and compositing and can use software such as Premiere, After Effects, or iMovie to cut together sequences and add cinematic effects.

Work Experience

  • Art to Change the World

    08/2025-12/2025

    Storyboarding and character blocking for animation, compositing animatic, sound design and story ideation

  • 3 Strings

    06/2025-07/2025

    Lyric writing, melody and chord composition, vocal and guitar performance, song transcription

  • Pillsbury United Communities

    06/2021-08/2021

    Volunteering at youth internship program and helping garden, watch over youth interns and help to mitigate conflict, clean, cook, and grocery shop