Paul Bowen

Motion Graphics Designer and Creative Technologist with 6+ years' experience delivering visually engaging and technically driven content across digital, social, and interactive media platforms. Experienced in taking projects from concept through to final delivery, combining animation, visual storytelling, and technical problem-solving with an understanding of creative pipelines, emerging technologies, and collaborative production workflows. Experienced supporting junior creatives and work experience students through mentoring, workflow guidance, and project-based learning, with a strong interest in real-time media, interactive experiences, and evolving games development technologies.

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer - Vector Six

(2020-03)

• Delivered motion and video content across social, web, and branded campaigns
• Collaborated directly with clients, agencies, charities and individuals to develop content and content systems both paid and voluntary.
• Edited, composited, and enhanced video content with visual effects
• Improved efficiency by introducing tools and plugins to streamline production workflows
• Created cross-channel content for digital, social, CRM, and print campaigns

Creative Artworker (Motion) - Domino's Pizza UK & IE Ltd

(2025-06 - 2025-10)

• Created cross-channel content for digital, social, CRM, and print campaigns
• Played a key role in the launch of the Chic N Dip sub-brand
• Designed and animated assets using After Effects and Adobe Creative Suite
• Colour graded footage and rigged internal mascot character "Colin" for animation use
• Collaborated with CRM, Social, and external agencies to deliver campaign assets on time
• Optimised creative workflows and processes to improve production efficiency across campaigns
• Delivered motion graphics across social, digital, and internal platforms from concept to final export

Senior Motion Graphics Designer - V-One Design Solutions Ltd

(2023-08 - 2025-06)

• Produced motion content for pitch videos, social campaigns, and digital platforms
• Worked closely with designers and account teams to develop and animate concepts
• Improved internal file structures and workflows for better team efficiency
• Mentored a junior motion designer, supporting their development and progression
• Managed projects end-to-end, guiding clients and stakeholders through creative decisions
• Produced 3D content in Blender for digital campaigns and high-resolution print assets
• Improved internal workflows and creative processes to increase team efficiency
• Introduced new tools software, hardware, LLMs
• Developed motion and creative pipelines to increase productivity across the team.
• Creating logos and html email templates using HTLM 5 and CSS 3. Knowledge of JavaScript for AE expressions.
• Mentored colleagues and work experience students in motion graphics, animation principles, and creative production workflows

Motion Graphics Designer - J2

(2022-05 - 2023-05)

• Produced motion content for pitch videos, social campaigns, and digital platforms
• Worked closely with designers and account teams to develop and animate concepts
• Improved internal file structures and workflows for better team efficiency
• Mentored a junior motion designer, supporting their development and progression

Video Editor, Artworker - D5 Design

(2020-01 - 2020-03)

• Delivered video editing, design, and content production across multiple projects
• Supported asset organisation, rendering, and delivery workflows
• Contributed to marketing, presentations, and client-facing work

Artworker, Video Editor - Make Believe Ideas Ltd

(2019-02 - 2019-11)

Designer, Marketing - Funky 3D Faces

(2016-01 - 2016-10)

• Delivered video editing, design, and content production across multiple projects
• Supported asset organisation, rendering, and delivery workflows
• Contributed to marketing, presentations, and client-facing work

Case Worker - Department for Work and Pensions

(2012)

Set Runner for TV show The Royal - ITV

(2009)

Hotel Concierge and Night Manager - Spread Eagle Thame

(2010)

BA (Hons) - Interactive Design - University of Lincoln (2013 - 2016)

Erasmus Exchange - The Bauhaus Dessau Anhalt University (2014 - 2015)

Foundation - Film & Digital Design - Vancouver Film School (2010 - 2011)

GCSEs - Tring School (2001 - 2008)