Reetta Linjama

Reetta Linjama

Art smarts and a love of acting through animation.

Animator / 13 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Additional Animation

Creamers (2017)

Animator

Dawn of the Croods (2015)

Animator

Teen Titans Go! (2013)

Layout Artist / Posing Artist

Pound Puppies (2010)

Originally from Finland, I currently work in the TV-toon industry in Vancouver BC and all my free time is spent drawing comics. Anything related to drawing, painting, sculpturing or puns is close to my heart.
Work History

  • Illustrator / Comic Book Artist

    Freelance

    July 2010 - Present

    —Illustration for STUD Briefs, IRL Events and (Finnish) Suodatin Marketing
    —Comics featured by Cloudscape Comics and Gurukitty Studios

  • Animator

    Copernicus Studios

    September 2022 - March 2023
    Remote

    ToonBoom Harmony animator Skills: Life Drawing · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Drawing · Toon Boom Harmony · Toon Boom

  • Animator

    Global Mechanic

    December 2021 - April 2022
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Toonboom Harmony animator Skills: Life Drawing · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Drawing · Toon Boom Harmony · Toon Boom

  • Animator

    Kickstart Entertainment

    July 2021 - November 2021

    Toonboom Harmony revisionist and animator Skills: Adobe Photoshop · Life Drawing · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Drawing · Toon Boom Harmony · Toon Boom

  • Storyboard revisionist

    Kickstart Entertainment

    August 2020 - July 2021
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Skills: Adobe Photoshop · Life Drawing · Storyboarding · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Drawing

  • Animator

    Kickstart Entertainment

    April 2019 - February 2020
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Toonboom Harmony revisionist and animator

  • Animator

    Kickstart Entertainment

    October 2018 - January 2019
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    ToonBoom Harmony revisionist and animator

  • Layout Artist

    DHX Media

    December 2017 - July 2018
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Flash posing on Polly Pocket

  • ToonBoom Harmony Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    March 2017 - November 2017
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Full animation (posed and then animated my scenes) in Harmony
    Projects:
    - HarmonQuest s2
    - pilot for "Kingdom of None"

  • ToonBoom Harmony Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    February 2017 - November 2017
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Full animation (posed and then animated my scenes) in Harmony
    Projects:
    - HarmonQuest s2
    - pilot for "Kingdom of None"

  • Flash Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    July 2013 - February 2017
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Teen Titans Go

  • Layout Artist

    DHX Media

    December 2012 - June 2013
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Flash posing on "Pound Puppies"

  • Flash posing

    DHX Media

    December 2012 - June 2013
    Vancouver, BC

    Flash key posing on "Pound Puppies"

  • Animator (Flash)

    Atomic Cartoons

    April 2012 - November 2012
    Vancouver, Canada Area

  • Layout Artist

    DHX Media

    June 2012 - July 2012
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Flash key posing and layout revision Skills: Adobe Animate · Life Drawing · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Flash · Drawing

  • Flash Posing

    DHX Media

    June 2012 - July 2012
    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Posing and layout revision

  • Layout Artist

    DHX Media

    July 2011 - September 2011
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Flash key posing on "Pound Puppies" - Studio B Productions Skills: Adobe Animate · Life Drawing · Traditional Animation · Character Animation · Animation · Cartoons · Flash · Drawing

  • Flash Posing

    DHX Media

    July 2011 - September 2011
    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Flash key posing on "Pound Puppies" - Studio B Productions

  • Animator

    Fantastic Cat Productions

    May 2011 - July 2011
    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Contract animator on traditionally animated short film "Creamers"

  • Framer, sales rep, customer service

    Opus Framing & Art Supplies

    November 2009 - June 2011

    -Expertise in supplies for fine arts and framing
    -Product demonstrations, workshops and framing instruction
    -Customer service and cashier

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Education

  • Commercial Animation diploma

    Capilano University

    September 2008 - May 2010

  • Bachelor of Media in Graphic Design (Medianomi AMK in Graphic design

    Kuopio Academy of Design (Kuopion muotoiluakatemia)

    2001 - 2006

  • Graphic Designer (Medianomi AM

    Kuopion muotoiluakatemia

    2001 - 2006