About Me
A dedicated and flexible creative with nearly ten years of experience in the Animation Industry. With a strong work ethic, quickly adapts to set styles and work environments. Always on the lookout for projects with a spark!Experience
Team Leader in Layout & Background Art
Grimsburg - Bento Box & Boulder Media / Oct ‘25 - Jul ‘26
Living The Dream - Hanna Barbera & Boulder Media / Jul - Oct ‘25
Senior Layout & Background Artist
Krapopolis - Bento Box & Boulder Media / May ‘24 - Sep ‘25
Molly’s Myths - RTE & Boulder Media / Jan ‘25
Holt - RTE & Igloo Animations / Jan - May ‘24
Background Artist
Rick and Morty - Adult Swim & Lighthouse Studios / Oct - Dec ‘24
The Cuphead Show - Netflix & Lighthouse Studios / Nov ‘20 - Jun ‘22
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie - Prime Video & Lighthouse Studios / Nov ‘19 - Apr ‘20
Scene Prep, Build & Rig, Character & Prop Artist
El Deafo - Apple TV & Lighthouse Studios / Apr - Nov ‘20
Riverdance - Cinesite & Lighthouse Studios / Aug - Nov ‘19
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie - Prime Video & Lighthouse Studios / Apr - Aug ‘19
Production Coordinator
Bug Diaries - Prime Video & Lighthouse Studios - May ‘17 - Apr ‘19
Skills
Transferable
Rapid pipeline integration
Style adaptation
Communication & collaboration
Style-guide adherence
Visual quality control
Organised & proactive
Problem-solving
Technology & Art Design
Colour, composition, light
Adobe PS, Procreate
ShotGrid & Ftrack
Microsoft 365 & G Workspace
Traditional art, incl. watercolour
Location
Porto, Portugal
Time Zone GMT+1
Availability
Freelance / Remote
E-mail
paula.zurakowska@gmail.com