About
Hi I’m Julen! A director, story artist and 2D character animator working at 12 Field Animation as a storyboard artist. I’m 4+ years experienced in the industry, passionate about storytelling and devoted to learning new skills and programs to create high quality boards and animation efficiently.
I have also done work for studios Pixel Zoo Animation Studio in North Lakes, Cheeky Little in Sydney (remote) and The Post Lounge in Woolloongabba (remote).
I have extensive knowledge in Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, Adobe Suite Programs (Photoshop, AE, Premiere), Clip Studio and Blender. I'm willing to learn any new programs that improve my craft.
Based in Brisbane, Australia. Graduate from Griffith University in a Bachelor of Animation with Honours. Spent a year in Edinburgh, Scotland for the 2018/19 year at the Edinburgh College of Art in their Bachelor of Animation program as a part of being selected for the Griffith GoGlobal international exchange program.
Awards:
Winner The Vision Spendid 2021 Best Short Film
Winner February Loop De Loop competition for my short loop Dance Fishboy! Dance! (2020)
Winner Most Outstanding Director (Griffith University) for Welcome to Winton (2019)
Winner The Royal Society of the Arts in London’s RSA Design Award in the Moving Pictures category for my animation The Future is in Your Hands Now (2019)
Winner Screen It Secondary Animation prize from the Australian Centre for Moving Images (ACMI) for my animation A Notable Tree (2015).
My email is mail@julengoni.com but if needed here’s a form. Message me for CV & access to my private storyboarding portfolio!