Hello! I am Ailis O'Reilly.
A Californian motion designer, graphic DESIGNER, ANIMATOR, FINISHER, and ILLUSTRATOR
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Reel
This is a video summary of my favorite projects; they showcase the variety of skill sets I can bring to a role.
Select Works
Whether it be movies, television, products, events, or games I love finding the best creative solution. I will organize, strategize, design, animate, and finish any project thrown my way.
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No Way Home
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"Its a Journey"
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Various Spots
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Experiments
The projects I have made for fun, to learn, or for gifts
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Experimentation
Hello! I am Ailis O'Reilly. A motion designer, graphic DESIGNER, ANIMATOR, FINISHER, and ILLUSTRATOR
About
Who am I? I am a big sister (oldest of 5!), hiker, lover of fantasy, Studio Ghibli fan, painter, and so much more.
What can I do? I am a Californian motion designer, graphic designer, animator, finisher, and illustrator.
What do I want to do? I want to support the artists who are my colleagues, friends, and fellow creatives. I want to work in a role where I can help ensure my team and clients always have what they need to be successful.
Resume
TEMP MOTION GRAPHIC ARTIST
Performed quality control and finished projects for film and gaming trailers in HD, UHD, and various social sizes.
Created 2D and 3D graphics for various projects
Created trackers for footage requests and slide decks to present design concepts from me and my team.
Collaborated with producers, coordinators, creative directors, and designers to ensure graphics were delivered
accurately using Slack, Google Meet, Google Sheets, and Google Docs.
Navigated the high-pressure post-production environment while maintaining a kind and positive attitude.
Buddha Jones
Sep 2024 - May 2026
Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
PRODUCER MENTEE
Worked with my mentor, Scarlet Johnson, to further my understanding of the business side of the motion industry.
Reviewed timeline creation, project scoping, budgeting, client communication, and soft skills.
Sandbox U Mentorship at Hook Studio
Sep 2024 - Nov 2024
Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Managed national and international projects by Gmail, Slack, Zoom, and Google Meet to deliver assets in a correct and timely manner.
Worked with Fire Films to successfully deliver instructional medical videos and Midnight Sherpa to create animations and slide deck presentations using After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Google Workspace.
Collaborated with Art Center’s marketing team and Eric Nyquist to create a website banner, GIFs, YouTube video, school monitor animation, and Instagram posts for the college’s holiday campaign using Eric’s Illustrations.
Midnight Sherpa, ArtCenter, and Fire Films
Nov 2023 - Sep 2024
Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
INTERN INTO MOTION DESIGNER
Ensured clients' confidential information stayed protected and created assets following brand guidelines.
Created 2D and 3D animations for projects like toolkits for NBC’s Password, stage assets for Nike’s Maxims Awards 2022, transitions for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and lower thirds for Nike’s Maxim Awards 2023 and Love is Blind season 4.
Midnight Sherpa
Aug 2022 - Nov 2023
Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Collaborated with teams to develop concepts, collect references, create illustrations, and compose frames for animations using Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Cinema4D.
Imaginary Forces, Scholar, Mendi, etc...
Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
DESIGN INTERN
Created PowerPoints, storyboards, and illustrations for Global brands like HBO and Amazon Prime Video
Imaginary Forces
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
DIGITAL INSIGHTS INTERN
Developed and presented a data-driven plan for future interns focused on creating long-term innovation at Anthem.