Amy Schmitt
June 5, 2017 12:27 pmAbout Amy
Amy has worked in the motion graphics industry for 18 years in various roles including: Creative Direction, Art Direction, Storyboarding, Design, Animation, and Illustration. Her passion and drive in the field is what keeps her motivated and pushes her to keep learning.
Minimum requirements for tools
A basic working knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects)
Experience Requirements
Must have some samples of your work or a demo reel to show. Mentee can be self-taught, pursuing degree, or junior level artist working in the industry.
Mentorship “time limits”
Amy’s open to discussing what works best for the length of the internship.
Type of Mentorship
Amy will work with mentee to set up goals, milestones and expectations for mentorship. Initial meeting will be in-person with continued contact either voice or Google Hangouts.
Additional Notes
Amy’s goal is to help the mentee get a better understanding of how to pursue a career in design and animation. She’ll give suggestions on how to brand yourself, build a strong portfolio, where to look for possible jobs and how to decide if a freelance career is a good fit. Amy has worked freelance as well as on staff and is happy to share her experiences with both.
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