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Saiya Lin is an experienced visual storyteller. Well-versed in storyboarding, animation, and illustration. Dedicated to assisting in animated content and entertainment.
EXPERIENCE
Floyd County Productions | Storyboard Artist / Revisionist May 2023 - Aug 2023
Working with the Storyboard Director and leads to fulfill tasks and revise notes for Marvel's Hit Monkey Season Two. Refining boards promptly to meet fast-paced deadlines weekly.
Floyd County Productions | Illustrator Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
Providing key-frame illustrations and layouts for the animated television series Archer. Creating assets and executing feedback to meet deadlines.
Flying Dumpling Films | Storyboard Artist Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
I worked with the director to create storyboards from a script for an animated short film currently in production, funded by the Canada Council for the Arts.
Secret Sauce Studio | Animator Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
Responsible for animating shots and implementing feedback from the Animation Director. It also provided clean-up and coloring for animated shots.
Art365 Studio | Teacher Apr 2017 - Present
Head digital art instructor responsible for planning and teaching Photoshop illustration to students
Son & Moon | Savannah College of Art & Design Aug 2021
Served as Director, Animator, Storyboard Artist, and Background Artist on a short animated film about Hibachi cooking. Led a team from pre-production to post-production. Nominated for the 41st College Television Awards and received official selection at the Savannah Film Festival.
BridgeBurma | Georgia Feb 2021
I worked with a team to create an educational short film for students interested in pursuing a career in Art. The duration is 3:40 and premiered on YouTube as part of a study abroad series.
24 HOURS | Savannah College of Art & Design Oct 2020
I worked with a team of SCAD students to create a 30-second short film. I served as both Animator and Visual Development Artist for 24 HOUR's international animation contest. The duration is 3:40 and premiered on YouTube as part of a study abroad series. Placed 23rd out of 120 teams.
Overspiced | Savannah College of Art & Design May 2020
Served as Director, Animator, and Storyboard Artist on a short animated film about how it feels to eat outrageously spicy foods. Premiered on Youtube as a Student short.
EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) 2017 - 2021
Bachelor of Fine Art, Animation
Deans List | 2017 - Present
SKILLS
Storyboarding
2D Animation
Rigging
Illustration
Layout
Video Editing
SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Microsoft Suite
Toon Boom Harmony
Toon Boom Storyboard Pro
Autodesk Maya
TVPaint
FTrack
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