Christian McIntosh
Kennesaw
Summary
Character-driven animator focused on story development and high-quality animation. Adept at completing action-driven and dramatic shots. Versed in a wide range of animation styles, techniques, and software programs. I am a quick study, and I look forward to providing my skills and animated expertise to your production team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Animator
Holden Levy
Kennesaw
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with the production team to create and refine animation sequences, ensuring alignment with the overall project vision. Managed digital assets and organized animation files via proper naming format to streamline workflow and improve project efficiency. Utilized Toon Boom Harmony for 2D animation development, producing high-quality visual content. Integrated visual effects into animations, elevating the overall aesthetic, and immersive experience for viewers.
Student
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw
02.2023 - 10.2025
- Created and showcased digital and painted work for an aesthetic gallery show
- Created a 30 second tie down animation of a character morphing into a monster in a week
- Created 2D animations using Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro.
- Created 3D animations using Adobe After Effects.
- Designed various pieces of artwork.
- Created various paintings using oil painting and acrylic mediums.
- Created various character concepts and designs.
- Collaborated with other animators for a 24 hr animation marathon and created a 30 second combat short
Lead Animator
KSU Animation Society
Kennesaw
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Led a team of animators in creating a 2D animated project. Developed unique character designs and animation styles to enhance visual storytelling. Collaborated with other team members and exchanged skill sets to further refine animation.
Illustrator
LaQuana Cardwell
Fayetteville
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Illustrated Graphic Novel: 'Choosing Something Special' to engage readers in a story exemplifying the miracle of childbirth. Authored by Laquana Cardwell. Managed project deadlines to meet publication deadlines efficiently.
Dual Enrollment Student
Savannah College of Art and Design
Fayetteville
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Completed and managed an online college course while taking a full load of online high school classes.
- Designed various pieces of artwork.
- Explored various forms of mediums.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Animation
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Ga12.2025
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Toon Boom Harmony
- Storyboard Pro
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe After Effects
- Autodesk Maya
- 2D animation
- Character design
- Deadline management
- Character creation
- Anatomy
- Storyboarding
- Team leadership
ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ COMPLETED WORKS
Kennesaw State University - Kennesaw, Ga Feb 2023 — Oct 2025
- Created and showcased digital and painted work for an aesthetic gallery show
- Created a 30 second tie down animation of a character morphing into a monster in a week
- Created 2D animations using Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro.
- Created 3D animations using Adobe After Effects.
- Designed various pieces of artwork.
- Created various paintings using oil painting and acrylic mediums.
- Created various character concepts and designs.
- Collaborated with other animators for a 24 hr animation marathon and created a 30 second combat short
Timeline
Key Animator
Holden Levy
10.2025 - 12.2025
Lead Animator
KSU Animation Society
03.2025 - 03.2025
Student
Kennesaw State University
02.2023 - 10.2025
Illustrator
LaQuana Cardwell
12.2021 - 12.2021
Dual Enrollment Student
Savannah College of Art and Design
09.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Animation
Kennesaw State University