ABOUT ME
Email: leenadraws@gmail.com
Hello! My name is Leena, and I'm currently working as a senior storyboard artist and storyboard supervisor at Gigglebug Entertainment.
I've graduated from The Animation Workshop in Denmark couple years back. My previous studies include a bachelor degree in 3D animation and visualisation in Helsinki and a year of traditional animation studies in Japan.
My pastime I spend by developing my original story projects. I love making stories and characters alive, and developing my storytelling and acting skills further and further.
I'M FAMILIAR WITH:
Storyboarding: Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, TVPaint
3D animation, modelling and texturing: Autodesk Maya, Zbrush, Unity
2D Animation, VFX: Traditional, TVpaint, Toon Boom Harmony
Compositing, Post-production, Editing: After Effects, Premiere Pro
Concept Art, Background Art, Character Design: Photoshop, Illustrator
RECENT EXPERIENCE:
2021
2020
Gigglebug Entertainment, Helsinki
Working as a senior storyboard artist and storyboard supervisor for several projects.
Cartoon Saloon, Kilkenny
Worked as a 2DFX artist for the movie "Wolfwalkers".
EDUCATION:
2016 - 2020
2011 - 2016
2014 - 2015
The Animation Workshop, VIA University
Bachelor of Character Animation
Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Arts, 3D animation and visualization
Tokyo Joshibi University of Art and Design
Exchange Studies in Traditional Animation and Media