Resume

BENJAMIN DIXON

3D Animator & Illustrator

PROFILE

Highly creative and talented student professional with a deep passion for animation and visual effects. Skilled in using industry-standard software and tools, I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling through innovative and captivating animations. With a solid foundation in both technical and artistic aspects of animation, I am committed to delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations.

Contact

[email protected]
ArtStation

Education

Drexel University

Class of 2027

Major: Animation & Visual Effects (BS)

GPA: 3.69

Dean’s List: Fall, Winter, Spring 2022-2023

 

String Theory High School

Class of 2022

Major: 3D Design

GPA: 4.18

Senior Major Award: Highest Overall GPA in 3D Design

 

Software

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe ReCap
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Blender
  • Canva
  • Makerbot 3D Print
  • Nuke
  • Procreate
  • Substance Painter
  • Unreal Engine
  • WordPress
  • Zbrush

Work Experience

Marketing Co-op (Paid) | September 2023–March 2024

Philadelphia Clef Club | Philadelphia, PA

  • Designed and produced graphic content for social media campaigns and marketing events.
  • Animated 3D scenes and 2D motion graphics for video.
  • Organize online platforms and websites.
  • Photographed and documented shows and concerts at the venue.
  • Thoroughly researched and organized donors, connections, and collateral.

Marketing Intern (Paid) | June 2023–September 2023

John Paul Group | Philadelphia, PA

  • Assisted in the design and creation of visually compelling marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, social media graphics, and email newsletters, to support promotional campaigns for corporate concierge service at Lockheed Martin.
  • Created visually appealing and engaging content that adhered to brand guidelines and enhanced the overall user experience.
  • Conducted data cleansing activities to maintain data accuracy and integrity within CRM tool, ensuring high-quality information for marketing campaigns.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by successfully prioritizing multiple tasks and meeting project deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail and delivering high-quality work.

Bloomberg Arts Summer Intern (Paid) | June 2021–August 2021

InLiquid | Philadelphia, PA

  • Tasked with assisting the organization’s mission of establishing wider audiences for artists and designers in the greater Philadelphia region
  • Updated organization’s website, including their artist database and online collection
  • Curated and housed physical artwork in preparation for future public exhibitions
  • Crafted blueprints and signage for a resident exhibition at The National (121 N 2nd St)