Micro- Animations
When not animating for clients, I animate for myself. The animations, admittedly, become stranger and stranger when someone’s not reviewing my work. I implore you to journey ahead with caution, as this way leads madness. You’ve been warned.
Services
Drawing
Storyboarding
Character Design
Motion Design
2D Animation
Video Editing
Sound Design
Character Animation Reel
Here’s a reel of some of my character animation work. There’s nothing more satisfying creating characters and watching them come to life.
Agricorp Low T Supplement
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MacDoogles Pink Slime Machine
You’ll never look at Chicken Nuggets the same.
Credits: This animation was a collaboration between Ryan Taggart & Will Lemke
Writer, 2D Animator, Sound Design – Ryan Taggart (Taggart & Son Confectionery)
Stop Motion Animator, Sound Design – Will Lemke (PropadataFilms)
All Cooped Up
We all did some things in Covid quarantine we’ll regret for the rest of our lives. (Let’s just say we won’t be going back to the ski lodge next year...) What are your most shameful lockdown moments?
Go for the Gold!
Olympic athletes the world over prefer Horton's Meat Tubes! We've spent years growing these tubes in a lab, painstakingly altering their texture and grease level, until each bite slides down the throat with grace of downhill skier Hans Gruben! Don't take our word for it, here's what bronze medalist Hans Gruben thinks: "It slid down my throat effortlessly, like my famous ski run where I won the bronze medal. I had some digestive upset afterwards, but It could've been anything I ate that day." Pick up a pack today and experience the gold medal textures of a Horton's!
Christmas is Inside you
Let the Power of Christmas flow through you!
Step 1: Thumbnails
At its heart, animation is really about transitioning behind two storytelling drawings–deciding on how you’ll plot the course from A to B, and then repeating this process over and over.
A Peek behind the Curtain
How are these animations made? Here’s a look inside the process of how an animation typically comes together.
Step 3: Experiment
Playfully working through many different iterations often leads us to the our desired outcome.
Step 2: Storyboards
There are many ways to transition between two character states or two different scenes, and a lot of the creativity in animation comes from on how you decide to go about it..
Step 4: Refine
When you hit on the right idea, it’s time to give it the polish it deserves.