Curriculum Vitae 2023

Althea Aseoche

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EDUCATION

College of Fine Arts, UNSW
Sydney, Australia
(2004-2007)

Bachelor of Digital Media, Honours Class 1.
• Graduating projects exhibited at CoFA Annual 2006 and 2007.
• Honours animated short screened at Federation Square screenings Class of ‘07, Australian Graduate Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia.

Storyboard for Feature Animation with Rej Bourdages (2022)

Women In Animation Mentorship Circle (Fall 2021)
”Growing Your Story Career” with Tamara Lusher.

Storyboard for Feature Film Workshop with Matt Jones (2021)


UK WORK PERMIT

Residency for UK with work permit as an EU Family member with pre-settled status.


WORK EXPERIENCE

Snafu Pictures
Story Artist (Contract)
London, UK
(June 2022 - current)

Story Artist on Bad Dinosaurs, a CGI kids series for Netflix.

Untitled Short Film (Indie Project)
Story Artist (Freelance)
Remote (From UK)
(Jan 2023 - current)

Story Artist on Roy Stein’s latest animated short film TBA.

Blink Industries
Lead Storyboard Artist (Freelance)
London, UK
(Jan 2022 - May 2022)

Lead storyboard artist on an unannounced mixed media project for a major streaming service

Daily Madness
Story Artist (Freelance)
London, UK
(Nov 2021 - Jan 2022)

Freelance Story Artist on an unannounced CGI project for HBO Max.

BBC
Visual Development Artist (Freelance)
London, UK
(May 2021 - current)

Creating character designs and storyboard beat panels for a pitch in development for BBC. My initial contributions to the project in May 2021 lead to funding being granted to further develop the project so the development team have asked me back to work with them more.

ReDefine / DNEG
Storyboard Artist (contract remote)
London, UK
(April 2021 - October 2021)

Storyboard artist on an unannounced CGI project.

BLINK INDUSTRIES LIMITED / Mystery Q ltd
Story Artist (contract remote)
London, UK
(May 2020 - April 2021)

Providing storyboards for episodes on the 2D animated series, Dead End: Paranormal Park for Netflix. As a Story Artist, my responsibilities include punching up the story/dialogue and providing further writing passes when required.

Blue Zoo Animation Studio
Storyboard artist (contract in-house/remote)
London, UK
(February 2020 - May 2020)

Storyboard artist on Season 2 of the CGI preschool series, The Adventures of Paddington for Studio Canal / Heyday Films, airing on Nick Jr.

SLR Productions
Storyboard artist (freelance)
London, UK
(October 2019 - November 2019)

Freelance storyboard artist for 3D CG animated action/adventure series Space Nova.

Three’s A Company
Storyboard artist (freelance)
London, UK
(August 2019 - September 2019)

Freelance storyboard artist for 2D traditional animated Australian action/adventure series production, Tales of Aluna.

Kavaleer Productions / Watch Next Media
Storyboard artist / Animatic Artist (freelance)
London, UK
(July 2019 - October 2019)

Freelance storyboard artist on 2D animated comedy series, Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese for Gulli/RTÉ/CBBC/American Greetings. As an animatic artist, I was also responsible for providing rough animatic timing when submitting my storyboards.

Passion Pictures (For Disney TV and Disney+)
Storyboard artist
London, UK
(Feb 2018-May 2019)

In-house storyboard artist working on Disney’s 101 Dalmatian Street, 2D animated series.

Althea Aseoche (Freelance artist)
Storyboard artist and illustrator
Australia/UK
(2015-CURRENT)

  • Freelance artist for film and television animation with a focus on storyboards.

  • Storyboard artist series credits include Nate is Late and Lexi & Lottie: Trusty Twin Detectives (animated TV series)

  • Illustrator and comic artist for children's literature for books, magazines and multimedia.

Nexus Productions
Senior animated series designer (props, environments and character design) working on Kazoops!
Shoreditch, UK
(May 2015-March 2016)

Flying Bark Productions
Props designer and colourist for various film & TV projects.
Camperdown, NSW, Australia
(2012-2014)

Ambience Entertainment
Props designer, storyboard artist, illustrator and graphic designer for released and pitch film/TV projects.
Sydney, NSW, Australia
(2008-2011)

Animal Logic
Graphic illustrator
Moore Park, NSW, Australia
(OCT-DEC 2010)

  • Worked on animated TV pilot episode, Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace.

  • Creating graphics in Adobe illustrator for 3D surface art for characters, props and vehicles, adhering to the trademark Lego style guide.


Full work history and references available on
LinkedIn.


FILMOGRAPHY

Bad Dinosaurs Season 1 (Release date TBA) Story Artist
Episodes TBA

Dead End Paranormal Park Season 1 (2022) — Story Artist
4 x shared episode story artist credits

The Adventures of Paddington Season 2 (2021) — Storyboard Artist
3 x full episode storyboard credits

Space Nova (2021) — Storyboard Artist
1 x partial episode storyboard credit

Tales of Aluna (Release date TBA) — Storyboard Artist
1 x episode (draft only) storyboard credit

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese (2020) — Storyboard Artist
3 x full episode storyboard credits

101 Dalmatian Street (2019-2020) — Storyboard Artist
9 x Full episode storyboard credits

Falken Tyres TVC (2018) — Designer and Animatic Sketch Artist

Nate is Late (2018) — Storyboard Artist
8 x Full episode storyboard credits

Lexi & Lottie: Trusty Twin Detectives (2016-2017) — Storyboard Artist
7 x Shared episode storyboard credits

Kazoops! (2016-2017) — Senior Series Designer
K4ce (2017) — Background and Props Designer
Frog Kingdom III & IV (Release date TBA) — Background Painter
Tashi (2015) — Senior Props Designer
Blinky Bill: The Movie (2015) — Props Designer
Heidi (2015) — Props Designer
All Systems Go - for Life Education Australia (2013) — Concept Artist
Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace (2011) — Character Designer
William and Sparkles' Magical Tales (2010-2012) — Concept Artist

Erky Perky Season 3 (2009) — Props Designer, Storyboard Artist
1 x Full episode storyboard credit: Paddle Whacker


SOFTWARE

High Proficiency in software packages including:
Storyboard Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Shotgun Software by Autodesk

Experience using other software including:
Adobe Flash
Adobe Premier
Autodesk Maya
PanelForge

 

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Referees available upon request.