Yuki Wu
Yuki Wu
Illustrator / 2D Animator
New York, United States

About

Yuki Wu is a Chinese illustrator and 2D animator based in New York. She has a BFA in Illustration from School of Visual Arts from 2018, and is a recent graduate from MFA Computer Arts. With a strong foundation of drawing and painting, she loves to create stylized character illustrations, using mostly digital mediums like Adobe Creative Suite. Specializing in 2D Animation, Concept Design, and Motion Graphics, she uses color and storytelling to create visual stories, transforming personal memories and fantasies into colorful experiences for viewers. Long story short, she loves to draw and make those drawings move!

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Skills

Character DesignIllustrationMotion GraphicsEnvironment DesignBook Cover IllustrationcolorkeyMatte PaintingGraphic DesignVisual DevelopmentStoryboarding3D Modeling2D AnimationCharacter Animation

Software proficiency

CLIP STUDIO PAINT
CLIP STUDIO PAINT
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
Maya
Maya
After Effects
After Effects
Premiere
Premiere
Procreate
Procreate
Toon Boom Studio
Toon Boom Studio
Storyboard Pro
Storyboard Pro
ZBrush
ZBrush
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D

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Experience

  • 2D Compositor at 321 LAUNCH
    New York, United States of America
    July 2021 - Present

    • Responsible for creating 2D Motion Graphic Animations for global commercial project.

    • Constructed final commercial animations by combining previously created material like 3D animations, background plates, graphics and special effects using After Effects.

  • Demo Artist at Graphixly
    New York, United States of America
    October 2019 - October 2019

    Work as demo artist at the Wacom Booth at New York Comic-con 2019.

  • Freelance Concept Artist at Taylor James
    New York, United States of America
    October 2018 - November 2018

    • Created sketches and storyboards using Photoshop of advertising projects based on written scripts

    • Assisted with creative decision-making regarding visual style

    • Presented concept art to the production team for approval and for solidifying vision of the final product

  • Concept Art intern at October Media
    Beijing, China
    June 2017 - July 2017

    • Created sketches using Photoshop of environments and characters for animated film

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