kathjzaponte@gmail.com
Experience
Motion Designer
May 2024 - Present
Motion Designer
Aug 2020 - Apr 2024 (3 years 8 Months)
Work across the MAX and Discovery brands
(HBO Originals, MAX Originals, Food Network, Discovery Plus, TLC and HGTV) designing and animating graphics packages, social media and marketing assets.
Take part in the launch of MAX by assisting the design and animation of the presentation in press event and upfronts event.
Collaborate with designers and art directors in the development of Food Network and Food Network Kitchen brand refresh.
Collaborate in the approval of creative assets for MAX and Discovery Plus. Ensure that the assets are adhering to brand style guide.
Motion Designer
DeSales Media Group
Feb 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)
As the sole motion designer in the marketing department, I ensured the delivery of high quality graphics in a timely matter.
Created graphics packages for tv shows.
Designed and animated a channel rebrand for the company.
Designed and animated promos for different charities and events for the company’s partners.
Motion Designer
Jun 2015 - Feb 2019 (3 years 9 months)
Designed and animated titles for movie trailers, promos and TV spots, taking part in all creative aspects from concept to delivery.
Designed and animated digital spots for top films such as A Wrinkle in Time, Mary Poppins, Christopher Robbins, The Incredibles, FXX, Big Mouth and others.
Collaborated with producers, designers and editors in the execution of marketing campaigns.
Updated company’s website when needed.
Software Knowledge and other skills
Expert: After Effects • Photoshop • Illustrator
Proficient: Adobe Animate
Time Management, Creative thinking, Technical Skills, Understanding of Typography, Graphic Design foundation, Teamwork, Editing in After Effects
Education
School of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design, Motion Graphics
2012 - 2015
Bergen Community College
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
2010 - 2012