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Artist's CV & Biography in Graphic Design & Animation

 

 

Ameneh  Eslami


www.moonodesign.com
www.moonoart.com
2627 west view,LA,CA, 90016
Tel: 310 210 1645

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DOB: 22/12/1979
 

Education

  • MA Animation, University of art in Tehran GPA: 19.40 /20 Oct 2005‐Sept 2008
  • BA Graphic Design, University of Shahed in Tehran GPA: 16.97 /20 Oct 1998‐Sept 2003
  • Diploma of Mathematics, Najafi brilliant talent school GPA: 19.42 /20 Oct 1994‐Sept 1998

Ranked First place(Top student) among the graduated students of animation 2008

Ranked first place(top student) among the senior high school students of mathematic in city of Kashan,Iran,, (in mathematic) GPA:19.57/20 1998

Ranked first place,in city of Kashan and State Esfahan, Iran , GPA:19.84/20 1994

Thesis Title (Master): "Inner Child and Animation” Thesis Grade: 20 /20

Supervisor: Dr.Hamid Dehghanpour Advisor: Dr. Hossein Aarabi

Thesis Title (BA): " Collage and Graphic design” Thesis Grade: 18.5 /20

Supervisor: Morteza Asadi

The above mentioned GPA is out of 20 in total.
 

Awards & Honors

  • Appreciate Tabletas the best thesis in Master’s degree course in Motion Picture grade:20/20, 2008 ,Subject: “Inner child and Animation”
  • Appreciate Boardfor 1st .rank in Master’s degree level in the field of motion picture at University of Arts , , Grade19.40 /20, 2008
  • Glory diploma, for the animation film “Little Tale of Us” from 6th Tehran international film festival, Tehran, Iran 2009
  • Appreciated by international jury and audienceof “6th Tricky Women Film Festival” for the creative Animation film “Little Tale of Us”, Vienna, Austria, (5‐9 March) 2009
  • The First prizefor the most effective short story telling at the “Golsanghay e Moghavemat Literature Competition “ State Esfahan, Iran 1993

 

Computer Skills:

Photoshop, After effect, Corel draw, Free hand ,In design , 3d Max(not expert) and Soft Image, Adobe premiere,(I am really capable of learning software soon)


Employment

Areas of Specialization: Animation, Graphic design, Web design, Character design, Fashion Design

  • 2008‐2009 Director of animation film “Deft” (Documentary and Experimental Film Center)
  • www.defc.ir
  • 2003‐2009 Art director, graphic designer and web designer at “Radcom” , www.radcom.ir
  • 2004‐2008 Freelance character designer at “Hanna Greeting cards” Tehran, Iran
  • 2005‐2007 Advertising Consultant, Graphic Designer at “Nisastan” Tehran, Iran
  • 2003-2005 Editorship (art group)” at Labkhand Magazine” Tehran, Iran
  • 2001‐2002 Manager of Children’s department, Graphic designer, Illustrator at “1st Tehran
  • Summer Festival “Tehran,Iran
  • 1999‐2000 Fashion designer, illustrator at “Adamak” Tehran, Iran

 

Film Presentation :

  • 6th Tricky women international film festival Vienna, Austria, 2009
  • Lisff09 short film festival Ljubljana, Slovenia 2009
  • 6th Tehran international animation film festival Tehran, Iran2009
  • 2nd Parvin Short film festival Tehran, Iran 2008
  • 37th Roshd International film festival Tehran, Iran2009
  • 26th Short film International film festival Tehran, Iran2009
  • 23rd International children film festival Hamedan, Iran 2009
  • 28th international Fajr Film Festival Tehran, Iran, 2010

 

Exhibitions:

  • Solo Exhibition ,Painting and illustration ,Seyhoun Gallery, West Hollywood, California,2010
  • Group Exhibition, Painting and illustration 9th Gallery, Los Angeles California,2010

Films

Director, Animator, Scriptwriter, storyboarding

  •  Little Tale of Sara
  •  Loli Pop
  •  Little Tale of Us
  •  The Baby
  •  Supervising for about 15 animation films directed by children under 12

Director and Animator, Scriptwriter, storyboard

 

Other Activities

Teaching Experience:

I have been teaching in the field of Animation, Scriptwriting for short animation, Directing animation film, Story board and Animation techniques.

  • 2007‐2009 Teacher at the “University of Applied Science” Tehran, Iran
  • 2006 Teacher at the “Tehran Technical institute” (MFT) ,Theran,Iran

Lectures:

  • Dec /2008 “university of art” about “Animation and psychology” ,Tehran,Iran
  • March /2008 “Hedayat Primary School” about “Animation’s function in children’s growth in Iran” Kashan,Iran

Workshops:

August/06/2008- August/27/2008, Mahshar, Bushehr, Iran

In that Festival for 3 week I Had supervised about 20 children for making short animation film. We made about 15 short animation films which presented in “Ghasedak Children film festival “At the end I came in to the conclusion that Children have a lot of potential ability in Managing and also team work. The outcome of this festival published in “Simia Magazine “

October/15/2008, University of Applied Science, Tehran, Iran

“Making an animation film in one day” It is possible to make a short experimental animation film in one day using different techniques like Cut-Out, Pixelation, Photo animation and Stop motion.

Publication

  • 2008 “Symbolism in Directing Animation”, PilbanMagazine , (www.pilban.ir)
  • 2008 “Animation and inner child” Pilban Magazine
  • 2007 “Role of contrast in animation” Simia Magazine
  • 2005 “Art in primary school “ Labkhand Magazine
  • Animation and inner child under publication
  • Art and inner child under publication

Translations:

  • 2006 “Script writing for Computer game” Simia Magazine
  • 2007 “ Script writing for limited animations” Simia Magazine

Interview:

  • 2008 Interview with Dr.Lucia Capachione writer of the book “The recovery of the innerchild” . Pilban Magazine

 

Personal Statements

I feel confident working in all branches of the 2D Cut out and Computer Cut out animation including: Character design, directing and animating. I have been working as a freelance and also part time Web designer and art director since finishing my Bachelor degree at University, and have a proven record of creativity and productivity. My career goal is to work on a project which can flow ultimate of my ability and creativity.

I have made a very successful and creative sample of work in the different area of graphic design. As a multi-faceted designer, my core strength is my ability to envision creative ways to leverage ideas. Whether it is conceptualizing and designing logo to establish corporate identity or executing professional design projects, including advertising campaigns, newspaper advertisements, magazine article layout, flyers, and product brochures, I bring to the table expertise in the area of print media. I offer significant experience web interface design and creative content .Also I have a creative ideas for character design even for animation film or advertisement.

With my education in Graphic design and animation and also my background in art and psychology, and working experiences for more than 7 years, I have been exposed to a number of aspects of the art world. My experience as an art director at the Radcom Company (www.radcom.ir) demonstrates my capability of working with others through the creative process of production while meeting the challenges presented to me. My researches in creativity process have enhanced my passion to attain the ultimate of imagination and creativity and let them flourish in a real world and in my future career.