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Animation Professionals List

Tito Olawole is an award-winning Nigerian-British animator and recently completed an artist residency at Filmværksted Viborg. Her short film Black Girl Joy won the RTS Southern Craft Award (2021), and her first anime-inspired series was selected for co-development with the BBC through the Ignite Scheme. A graduate of Bournemouth University with a BA (Hons) in Computer Animation Arts (2019), Tito has worked as a 2D animator, CG generalist, and character designer. She is passionate about creating Black female heroes in anime, aspiring to develop and direct ethnically diverse shows that embody authentic, culturally rich stories.

http:// https://tgeo.myportfolio.com/

tg.olawole@gmail.com

Tito Olawole

Tito Olawole is an award-winning Nigerian-British animator and recently completed an artist residency at Filmværksted Viborg. Her short film Black Girl Joy won the RTS Southern Craft Award (2021), and her first anime-inspired series was selected for co-development with the BBC through the Ignite Scheme. A graduate of Bournemouth University with a BA (Hons) in Computer Animation Arts (2019), Tito has worked as a 2D animator, CG generalist, and character designer. She is passionate about creating Black female heroes in anime, aspiring to develop and direct ethnically diverse shows that embody authentic, culturally rich stories.

Praveen has over 10 years of experience in the animation industry, specialising as a 2D Rigging Artist with studios including Brown Bag Films, Fourth Wall, Factory Create, and Karrot. His work features in award-winning preschool series such as Nella the Princess Knight, MILO and Slumberkins. He recently created the 2D animated short film A Cancer Story, a personal project exploring his own cancer diagnosis. The film aims to raise awareness and provide reassurance to others on similar journeys, and was recognised at film festivals, winning the Best Documentary Short award at the Manchester Health Film Festival. Alongside his production work, Praveen lectures part-time at university, teaching students about 2D animation pipelines and sharing professional insight into studio workflows and industry standards. Contact Praveen for enquires or colloborations. 

http://pzacharias.co.uk 

pravzac@gmail.com

Praveen Zacharias

Praveen has over 10 years of experience in the animation industry, specialising as a 2D Rigging Artist with studios including Brown Bag Films, Fourth Wall, Factory Create, and Karrot. His work features in award-winning preschool series such as Nella the Princess Knight, MILO and Slumberkins.

He recently created the 2D animated short film A Cancer Story, a personal project exploring his own cancer diagnosis. The film aims to raise awareness and provide reassurance to others on similar journeys, and was recognised at film festivals, winning the Best Documentary Short award at the Manchester Health Film Festival.

Alongside his production work, Praveen lectures part-time at university, teaching students about 2D animation pipelines and sharing professional insight into studio workflows and industry standards. Contact Praveen for enquires or colloborations. 

Fahim is an award winning creative with over a decade of experience in the creative industries. He specialises in developing stylised animations for notable clients such as BBC, CBeebies, Channel 5, NorthOne TV and UNDP. His body of work spans across tv series, documentaries, social media, short films and children’s books. His last animated short ‘Falafel Sundays’ travelled the global festival circuit, picking up numerous awards. Most recently he worked on the CBeebies series Nikhil and Jay as an animator. He currently plies his trade at BBC as part of the Bitesize team on projects involving iconic shows such as Shaun the Sheep and Blue Peter.

http://www.fahimation-art.webflow.io

fahimations@gmail.com

Fahim Arif Motahar

Fahim is an award winning creative with over a decade of experience in the creative industries. He specialises in developing stylised animations for notable clients such as BBC, CBeebies, Channel 5, NorthOne TV and UNDP. His body of work spans across tv series, documentaries, social media, short films and children’s books.
His last animated short ‘Falafel Sundays’ travelled the global festival circuit, picking up numerous awards. Most recently he worked on the CBeebies series Nikhil and Jay as an animator. He currently plies his trade at BBC as part of the Bitesize team on projects involving iconic shows such as Shaun the Sheep and Blue Peter.

Merve Cirisoglu is an award-winning animation director, producer, and educator whose work has been screened at over 355 international film festivals and received more than 65 awards worldwide. Recognised by the United Nations as a top filmmaker and having shared her creative path on the TEDx stage, she blends her backgrounds in Education (BEd) and Animation (MA) to create meaningful, story-driven projects that inspire and educate young audiences.

http://www.animatick.com

merve@animatick.com

Merve Cirisoglu

Merve Cirisoglu is an award-winning animation director, producer, and educator whose work has been screened at over 355 international film festivals and received more than 65 awards worldwide. Recognised by the United Nations as a top filmmaker and having shared her creative path on the TEDx stage, she blends her backgrounds in Education (BEd) and Animation (MA) to create meaningful, story-driven projects that inspire and educate young audiences.

Anass is a Moroccan Artist based in Yorkshire. His passion dates back to his early age when he used to organise a little show for his family every other weekend using cut-outs characters on hand drawn backgrounds and act out little stories he has made up.  Anass enjoys coming up with original quirky characters based on his Moroccan culture and reviving relatable childhood memories. Having recently won the Secret Story Draw for both best illustration and best in category, Anass is always pushing his skills through personal projects you can follow online.

http://www.itsamood.art

itsamood.art@gmail.com

Anas Moudakir

Anass is a Moroccan Artist based in Yorkshire. His passion dates back to his early age when he used to organise a little show for his family every other weekend using cut-outs characters on hand drawn backgrounds and act out little stories he has made up. 
Anass enjoys coming up with original quirky characters based on his Moroccan culture and reviving relatable childhood memories. Having recently won the Secret Story Draw for both best illustration and best in category, Anass is always pushing his skills through personal projects you can follow online.

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