SASHA FUSINI
STORYBOARD ARTIST / REVISIONIST
Website: www.sashafusini.com | Email: sasha_fusini@hotmail.com | Tel: 0746 049 7128
OBJECTIVE
Enthusiastic storyteller seeking role as a storyboard artist or revisionist. Friendly, hard working and committed to creating engaging stories as part of a team at a professional animation studio.
PERSONAL PROFILE
I have strong drawing skills and a thorough understanding of story structure, cinematic staging, composition and camera movements.
I'm able to convey character emotion through expression and posing.
I’m confident in my ability to change and adapt my drawing style to fit a range of styles and am able to maintain a consistent level of drawing throughout a project in line with a project's designs.
I work quickly to translate scripts into visual sequences and meet deadlines. I enjoy creative problem solving within a team environment and am versed in absorbing notes from others to ensure storyboards align with the director’s goals.
I have an understanding of the pre production and production process which is demonstrable by my background in TV production.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, Adobe Photoshop and PanelForge.
EXPERIENCE
Storyboard Artist Oct 2021 - Present
Blue Zoo, London
Storyboard Artist for Supertato Season 1.
Storyboard Clean-Up artist for Pip and Posy Season 2.
Storyboard Clean-Up artist for an unreleased 3D show.
Storyboard Revisionist June 2021 - Oct 2021
Plug-In Media, Brighton
Storyboard Revisionist for Cbeebies show Tee and Mo Season 2.
Storyboard Artist Jan 2020 - Oct 2020
Manoto TV, London
Storyboard artist for six-part TV series I Am Cyrus, created for Manoto TV
Designer Sept 2018 - March 2019
Manoto TV, London
Worked closely with the Production Designer to design and make/source all characters, sets and props in the production of TV film Animal Farm and TV series Manoto Legends.
Freelance Designer and Sculptor Oct 2017 - May 2019
MaXimal FX, London
Regularly assisted Jennifer Drew with the sculpting, moulding, casting and application of prosthetics on many freelance jobs. Some of the projects we've worked on together include:
Sculpting and running prosthetics for the Netflix Original TV series Cursed, 2019
Producing pre-made prosthetics for contestants to use on TV series Glow Up , episode 2, BBC, 2018
Producing prosthetics for Cleo Sol's official music video One, 2018
Producing all prosthetics for Shadow of War game Promotional video, Unilad, 2017.
EDUCATION
Visual Storytelling (Online Course) May 2021
Gobelins L'École de L'Image, Paris
Storyboarding (Evening Course - 8 Weeks) Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Escape Studios, Pearson College London
The Art of the Storyboard with Lyndon Ruddy (Online Course) 2019
creatureartteacher.com
Technical Arts and Special Effects (Bachelor of Arts) 2015 - 2018
Wimbledon College of Art, London
Art and Design (Foundation Diploma) 2014 - 2015
City College, Brighton
REFERENCES
Amelia Waldock
Supertato Production Manager, Blue Zoo
millyw@blue-zoo.co.uk