Nicholas Wellington

Delivered lectures on anatomical principles applied to character design and animation, and supervised student capstone productions (4-minute films) across 8-month schedules. Provided creative direction, restructured shot distribution by skill level, implemented workflow improvements, and assessed assignments with extended challenges.

Led a 5–6 person volunteer media team across content creation, recording, and website management, and developed social media content strategy, brand guidelines, and a marketing framework. Managed an ongoing YouTube live streaming operation and served as elected VP on a two-year term with presidential succession.

Owned end-to-end creation of 1,300–1,500 graphic design and digital assets across LaLiga, Champions League, Europa League, and Formula 1, making independent brand/design decisions with no senior oversight. Supported live broadcast production for 6–8 weeks, delivering 15–30 assets per week against live scheduling deadlines and producing lower thirds and selected broadcast elements.

Promoted to Media Manager and led full creative direction of the brand’s visual output across logos, print flyers, social posts, GIFs, and video ads. Drove design-led marketing that increased platform engagement by 90% and sales by 35%.

Defined the JMART.com visual identity and art direction across Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, including logos, print flyers, social posts, GIFs, and video ads. Supported cross-platform content production to maintain consistent brand presentation.

Created storyboards, character designs, and 2D frame-by-frame animations for original productions using Moho. Coordinated with writers and directors to align animation style and execution with creative briefs.

Served as primary graphic designer for monthly promotional materials over six years. Directed two cameras during live services for four years and operated independently when the technical director was absent.

Designed and delivered a Graphic Design 101 curriculum covering design principles, branding, and Adobe tools. Set and graded student assignments to reinforce practical application.

Pursuing an MSc in Media Management with a focus on media strategy, content management, and creative industry leadership.

Completed Toon Boom Harmony Premium certification training.

Grade: Lower Second Class Honours

Earned a BSc in Animation Development and Production (Lower Second Class Honours), specializing in animation and rigging as well as 3D character animation.

Completed animation training through the Creative Industries Education and Employment Programme.