Kate Gorska
Born in Warsaw, Poland
Lives & works in Kilkenny, Ireland
An artist with a passion for drawing and animating. A huge fan of Studio Ghibli and traditional animation. Loves video games, music, books and chocolate.
CV
Education
Master's degree in New Media Art with a major in Computer Animation at the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Warsaw, Poland
2013 - 2015
Bachelor's degree in New Media Art with a major in Computer Animation at the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Warsaw, Poland
2010 - 2013
Immaculata Catholic High School, Ottawa, Canada
2006 - 2010
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Grants & Awards
2007 - Canada’s Capital Cappies’ award for best set
Experience
2022 - now | Plarium - environment concept artist
2018 - 2021 | Lighthouse Studios - layout artist
2015 - 2018 | Studio Letko - animation, character design, rigging, visual development and layout design
2012 | Internship at Robot Gentlemen Studios - designing and animating characters and backgrounds for Mr. Pancake, the game
2010 | Internship at Bank Street Business Improvement Area - designing murals
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Skills
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Familiarity with Toon Boom Harmony, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Illustrator, Media Encoder, Paint Tool Sai, TVPaint
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Strong understanding of color and value
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Strong perspective drawing skills
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Passion for great visual design
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Ability to work in a fast paced environment
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Proficiency in photoshop, Toon Boom Harmony and Paint tool Sai
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Friendly, proactive and a great team player
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Experience in managing a team of background artists while maintaining and reinforcing the style and quality of the show
