Nelli Sipilä
Sysimiehenpolku 2, 00670 Helsinki, Finland
Mobile: +358 505748620
Email: [email protected]
Linkedin: fi.linkedin.com/pub/nelli-sipilä
PROFILE
I am a final year BA (Hons) Animation undergraduate who is specialised in 2D - character animation and
character designing. I am diligent and imaginative worker with ability to draw quickly. I am a good team
player and get along with people well. I am also experienced in fine art like oil painting and live-model
drawing.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
2012 – 2015
University of Worcester
BA (Hons) Animation
Relevant modules include:
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2D – digital animation
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Character and characterisation: designing a character for animation
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3D – character modelling
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Narrative workflow: producing a corporate animation for Bluespier company in a group
SKILLS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Animation Software Skills
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Expert Toon Boom Studio
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Decent Adobe Flash
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Basic Maya
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Good iStopMotion
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Basic Adobe AfterEffects
Animation Skills
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Animated pencil test character animations, where I tested my character's movements like walks and
facial expressions.
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Worked as part of an animation team in Narrative Workflow module, where we created a corporate
animation for Bluespier Company.
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Created storyboards for all of my animations.
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Wrote, directed and produced a cartoon short as part of my final project.
Character Designing Skills
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Designed animated characters for Bluespier Company's corporate animation.
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Designed all the cartoon character I used in my final project.
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Designed a 3D – character, that was later modelled in Maya.
IT-Skills
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Expert Adobe Photoshop
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Good Sony Vegas Pro
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Advanced Magix Movie Edit Pro
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Basic Adobe Premiere
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Basic FinalCut Pro
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Expert Word
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Advanced Excel
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Advanced InDesign
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Basic Soundtrack Pro
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Good Wavepad Sound
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Basic Audacity
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2014 – August 2014 & June 2013 – September 2013
Summer Employee, Bank of Finland
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Catalogued server racks and created an illustrated list of them.
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Helped with computer wiring.
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Catalogued conference telephones.
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Listed all the employees in Bank of Finland and their phone numbers and units.
OTHER SKILLS
Languages
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Finnish (native)
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Advanced English
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Basic Swedish
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Basic German
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Basic Japanese
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
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Watching escapist films and cartoons.
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Listening music, especially soundtracks from films and video games.
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Reading comics and graphic novels.