SERVICES

Professional and up to date solutions in the production of motion design, 2D / 3D animation & the correction and compositing of footage.

Experience

15 years of experience in the design industry.

8 years in the centre of Zürich.

For major brands, institutions, individuals and start-ups.

Dedicated to providing quality and originality.

SERVICES PROVIDED

How may I be of assistance?

Image Film & Infographic

Animation can explain complicated concepts & processes in a simple and entertaining way.

A very popular and budget friendly product, the infographic is a great aid for communicating with customers.

Character Animation

Character animation is the greatest pleasure, to watch and to create.

From design to storyboard to animation, I am glad to take on any role in the development of character animation.

Characters are an effective way to engage viewers, or to personify brands.

Working with Footage

Footage shot for advertising or film may require editing, special effects, motion graphics, colour grading, beautifying, keying green-screen or the removal of unwanted elements.

Professional solutions to all these requirements are available.

2D & 3D Design

Design for icons, characters, environments, graphics, logos, illustrations, layout and websites can be carried from concept through to the final product in 2D or 3D software.

For larger jobs I have a network of trusted professionals, with whom I collaborate.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Professional software and techniques, utilised in various combinations to achieve the best result

100
ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS
85
MAXON CINEMA 4D
90
TOON BOOM HARMONY
95
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
90
ADOBE PREMIERE
85
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Consultation and advice for the moving image industry

CONCEPT

Concept and strategy for all types of moving image project. Development from the seed of an idea through to the final product.

DESIGN

Style development and concept art for characters, illustrations, graphic design, logos, icon sets, etc…

SCEENPLAY

Experienced advice and development in the fields of narrative and dramaturgy. Stories and scripts developed for the screen.

STORYBOARD

Professional storyboard artist, scripts and concepts taken into the storyboard stage and prepared for presentation.

PRODUCTION PROCESS

A breakdown of the fundamental stages of a moving image production

01 CONCEPT

Discussion of the objectives and needs of the client. Creative ideas combined with strategy and planning for the best course to take over all stages of production.

02 DEVELOPMENT

Budget, production schedule, and production planning. Initial sketches and direction options to refine the best path to persue.

03 DESIGN

Style development and concept art, options presented to narrow down the aesthetics. Discussions over the best software or medium with which to continue.

04 STORYBOARD

Storyboard refinement culminates in the production of an animatic – the storyboard frames presented as a film with basic sound and timings defined.

05 PRODUCTION

When all decisions have been made regarding the narrative structure, design and production methods, production proper can begin. In this stage all moving image and final design is produced.

06 AUDIO

Voice over, music, sound design and the final mix. Depending on the nature of the sound design, parts of this stage may take place before production, or in collaboration with the production of the visuals.

07 POST-PRODUCTION

Once all visuals have been produced and finalised, they are ready to be cleaned up, beautified and graded to the preferences of the customer.

08 DELIVERY

Final clips are delivered in various formats and codecs, depending on the needs of the client. Optimised files for high quality streaming plus archival files at full quality are the standard delivery. Optional formats  (e.g. square) are often useful social media.