Liz Keene
Adjunct Professor at Massart and freelance Animator Boston MA and Rhode Island area
Hi! I'm currently a part time professor at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and freelance animator.
Email me here: lizgigg@gmail.com
Experience
Adjunct Professor
Massachusett's College of Art and Design
2018 – Present • Boston, MA
Adjunct Professor teaching courses that focus on adapting traditional 2D character animation techniques to current animation programs.
Courses taught include:
Intro to 2D Digital Animation: An introduction to photoshop, Adobe Animate and Toon Boom harmony
Advanced 2D Digital Animation: A deeper dive into Animate and Toonboom and After Effects.
Character Animation: Applying traditional 2D character animation techniques such as squash as stretch, secondary animation, character acting, holds and break downs as well as an understanding of physics
Director, lead animator
Cartuna
2020 – 2020
Director and lead animator on an NDA short
Animator
Pocket.watch
2020 – 2020
Freelance animation on an NDA project
Director, storyboard artist, Lead animator
Mother Feather
8/2020 – 10/2020
Full music video on Mother Feather's song "You're a Dead Man" Directing a small crew of animators and board artists. In charge of art directing, storyboards and lead animation
Re-take animator and Color and Clean-up artist
Cartuna
2020 – 2020
Retake animation and color and clean up for Syfy's "Magical Girl Friendship Squad" series
Animator
Cartuna
2020 – 2020
Animator on Comedy Central's webseries "Loafy"
Animator
Sparrow Studios
2020 – 2020
Animator on Olympic Channels "Aftershocks" series
Animator
Chefsfeed
2019 – 2019
Freelance animation for Chefsfeed's Chef Ink series short on chef Kris Fuller
Animator
Cartuna
2018 – 2018
Freelance animator on Facebook's Liverspots and Astronots
Animator
Droga5
2017 – 2017
Freelance animator on an advertisement for Chase Bank
Director/Lead Animator
Amaze
2017 – 2017
Director and lead animator for Amaze's short animation on contraception and birth control
Director, animator, board artist
Adult Swim
2016 – 2016 • New York, NY
Produced four original IDs for Adult Swim
Animator
Bleacher Report
2016 – 2016 • New York, NY
Animator for Nike's Small Ball mini-series
Animator
Kneeon
2016 – 2016 • New York Mills, NY
Animation for Chicago Bulls "Moments"
Animator
Titmouse
2015 – 2015 • New York, NY
Animator on Dreamwork's "Home:Adventures with Tip and Oh" for Netflix
Color Stylist
Titmouse
2015 – 2015 • New York, NY
Color stylist and prop artist on Hasbro's Hanazuki Full of Treasures
Inbetweener and Animator
Titmouse
2014 – 2014 • New York, NY
Inbetweener and Animator on Superjail! Season 4
Animator
Titmouse
2014 – 2014 • New York, NY
Animator on China IL Season 3
Background layout
Titmouse
2014 – 2014 • New York, NY
Background layout on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Half Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past special
Assistant Animator
Titmouse
2013 – 2013 • New York
Assistant Animator on Turbo: F.A.S.T
Assistant Animator
Titmouse
2012 – 2012 • New York, NY
Assistant Animator on Superjail!
Bachelors of Fine Arts
Lesley College of Art and Design
2008 – 2012 • Boston, MA
Major in Animation, Minor in Illustration