About Me
I'm Katie Mulligan, a recent graduate in animation from T.U.S Clonmel. I specialise in 2D animation with an interest in FX animation. I have experience and skills in both 2D frame-by-frame animation and 2D-rigged animation. I am eager to learn about all areas of the animation industry.
CV
Education
2018 - 2022
BSc(Hons) Digital Animation Production Limerick Institute of Technology
Studied all aspects of the animation industry from pre-production to post-production using industry standard software. Learned digital and traditional 2D and 3D animation as well as traditional drawing principles and sound design.
2D Scene Prep Artist
Jan - Nov 2024
Boulder Media
- Build scenes in Harmony and Ftrack
- Track changes to the scene breakdowns and rig name changes
- Upload director notes, breakdowns and assignments to Ftrack
- Prep 2D rigged characters and props, backgrounds and any necessary animation reference into scenes
- Prep scenes for rewrites when necessary
- Prep rigs and background that had retakes when necessary
Freelance Clean-up Artist
February - August 2023
GS Animation
Worked on the third season of the children's TV show Boy and Dragon. My role was to clean and colour the rough animation, and to
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- Clean & Colour the rough hand-drawn traditional animation in Toon Boom Harmony.
- Ensure characters remain on model and maintain line quality.
- Import all the assets into the scene that are listed on the storyboard
such as props and backgrounds.
- Composite my scenes all within Toon Boom Harmony, i.e. bring all the scene assets together, implement camera moves and add some effects such as glows when necessary.
- Implement feedback.
Video Specialist
June - August 2022
Camp Manitou
- Taught animation and filmmaking to campers aged 5 – 16.