Animation, Video Editing
LM
Open to opportunities
Liam Meade
@liammeade1
I create character animation and build software, drawing on experience across studios, freelance work, and development.
IrelandWhat I'm looking for
I'm a 3D Animator and Software Engineer currently working freelance in animation after building experience across feature-quality character animation and software development.
I've animated at Brown Bag Films, Ink and Light, and Revelator Studio, with work spanning full-time and freelance roles.
At ICM Computer Systems Ltd., I worked as a Junior Software Developer, supported by Fundamentals of Software Development study at Technological University Dublin.
My animation training includes iAnimate.net's Feature Animation Program, acting study with The Animation Collaborative, and mentorships through KYOSIL and CG Riff. Earlier in my career, I taught as a Mainstream Class Teacher with Ireland's Department of Education and Skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
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Current
3D Animator
Freelance
Jan 2026 - Present (8 months)
Freelance 3D animator providing animation services.
Worked as Junior Software Developer at ICM Computer Systems Ltd.
Worked as CG Animator at Ink and Light.
Worked as 3D Animator at Brown Bag Films.
Worked as Freelance Animator at Revelator Studio.
Feature Animation Program
Mainstream Class Teacher
Sep 2011 - Jun 2017 (5 years 9 months)
Worked as Mainstream Class Teacher at Department of Education and Skills - Ireland.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TD
Technological University Dublin
Fundamentals of Software Development
2024 - 2025
CR
CG Riff
10-Week Animation Mentorship, Character Animation
2022 - 2022
10-week animation mentorship with Aaron McGriff (Pixar Animation Studios)
KY
KYOSIL
Mentorship, Animation
2021 - 2021
Completed a 3-month online animation mentorship with Shawn Lee (Pixar Animation Studios).
KY
KYOSIL.
Animation Mentorship
2021 - 2021
3-month online animation mentorship with Shawn Lee (Pixar Animation Studios)
TC
The Animation Collaborative
Introduction to Acting, Character Animation
2018 - 2018
Four week intensive course in advanced acting techniques for character animation.
Tutor: Frank Abney (Pixar Animation Studios)
IA
iAnimate.net
Feature Animation Program
2017 - 2018
Workshop 1 - Feature Quality Animation
Tutor: Stephen Melagrano
Workshop 2 - Body Mechanics
Tutor: Jason Anastas
Workshop 3 - Advanced Body Mechanics
& Pantomime Acting
Tutor: Mike Walling
Workshop 4 - Close-up Facial Acting and Lip-Sync
Tutor: Allexis Wanneroy
Workshop 5 - Full Body Acting, Facial and Lip Sync
Tutor: Jacob Gardner
Workshop 6 - Sequence Work
Tutor: Tal Shwartzmann
SD
St. Patrick's College Drumcondra
Bachelor's degree, Education
2008 - 2011
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
IrelandAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
50k-120k USD
Job categories
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