Noppakao Khebchareon Fréty

Noppakao Khebchareon Fréty

Senior Visual Development / Supervisor Educator / 22 yrs

Singapore, Singapore

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I'm an Illustrator, Visual development Artist , Storyboard, 2DAnimator, Educator, and Art Therapist. I spent 15 years in the US working for companies such as Cartoon Network, Walt Disney, Nickelodeon, and Mattel. I have been working and living in Singapore for the past 11 years and is married with a young child. I have a passion for Art and how it can be used as a therapeutic tool.
Work History
  • Adjunct Lecturer

    LASALLE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS

    September 2020 - Present
    Singapore

    Faculty Of Fine Arts, Media & Creative Industries: Teaching: Animation, TV Paint, and Drawing class.

  • part time lecturer

    LASALLE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS

    August 2020 - Present
    1 McNally St, Singapore 187940

    Teaching: Animation, TV Paint, Figure and Color Script class for the student in BA diploma in animation level

  • Freelance / Art Therapist:

    Freelance

    February 2017 - Present

    • Assessed needs of each student and developed art therapy interventions to meet needs.
    • Created and implemented art therapy interventions for all identified students. Managed regularly
    • Provided art therapy groups as needed basis

  • Concept Artist

    Freelance

    January 2017 - Present

    Art Director, Concept Artist, Animator, and Illustrator

    • Vast experience in pre-production for movie and animation industries
    • Provides creative insights, editorial, art (traditional and digital) and related artist skills as needed to a variety of customers
    • Designs color for character and color key to tell the story and mood for film
    • Collaborate with various staff; copywriters, account executives, art directors to achieve maximum creative solutions
    • Explores and creates artwork that informs the early story process from thumbnail to finished illustrations.
    • Collaborates with clients to creates Concept, develop and execute visually stunning designs, animations and illustrations for current and emerging social platforms.
    • Manage client expectations while meeting creative deadlines and deliver finished product

  • Children' book Illustrator

    Frety

    January 2017 - Present
    Singapore

    Published bilingual Children's book " Good Night / Bonne Nuit" in Dec 2018

  • Freelance Concept Artist

    Self-employed

    January 2017 - Present

    Art Director, Concept Artist, Animator, Illustrator, Educator and Art Therapist

    • Vast experience in pre-production for movie and animation industries
    • More than 10 years of teaching in international Animation schools
    • Provides creative insights, editorial, art (traditional and digital) and related artist skills as needed to a variety of customers
    • Collaborate with various staff; copywriters, account executives, art directors to achieve maximum creative solutions
    • Manage client expectations while meeting creative deadlines and deliver finished product

  • Art& Creative Lecturer

    Nanyang Polytechnic

    August 2005 - September 2016
  • Senior Lecturer

    Nanyang Polytechnic

    June 2005 - August 2016
  • Freelance Conceptual Artist, Storyboard Artist

    Mango picture

    2002 - August 2007

    Working on variety projects as an animation, conceptual artist, and storyboard artist for advertising company and independent Film Makers.

  • Associate Director for Aniamtion Department

    Mahidol University International College and Kantana Enterta

    February 2005 - August 2005
  • Assistance Director

    Sony Pictures Entertainment, LA City Cultural Affairs, and C

    August 2003 - January 2005

    This is a community-based animation program designed for middle school students, in cooperation with the Sony Pictures Media Arts Program and the city of LA.

  • Lecturer

    CalArts

    March 2003 - January 2005
  • Freelance Character design and Conceptual Artist

    Nickelodeon Animation Studio

    May 2003 - September 2004
  • Freelance Toy Designer

    Mattel

    April 2004 - April 2004
  • Colorist / Character Design

    Cartoon Network

    May 2003 - July 2003

    Character design and Color Artist : Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends

  • Freelance Toy Designer

    Mattel

    April 2003 - April 2003

    Designed over 30 new toys, accessories, color key and concept pitch within 3 weeks for Project Platypus session III

  • Freelance Storyboard Artist

    Rockefeller Foundation

    2003 - 2003

    Designed shots and storyboards for an experimental documentary film “Swimming in Air” by Janice Tanaka

  • Animator

    Nike and ICFX Inc

    2003 - 2003

    Created a 2D animation short for advertising on television for Nike “Play ball”

  • Matte painting Artist

    The Walt Disney Company

    2003 - 2003

    Digitally painted background environment for the movie “The Pirates of the Caribbean I: The Curse of the Black Pear”

  • Storyboard Artist

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    September 2001 - March 2002
  • Clearn up artist/ animation

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    June 2001 - September 2001
Education
  • BFA in Character Animation

    CalArts

    1998 - 2001
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism

    Payap University

    1986 - 1991
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cultural Anthropology

    Payap University

    1986 - 1991