MACKENZIE KELLY

3D Animator - Motion Capture Technician

03/2021 - Present

Animator and Visual Designer, Freelance

Digital Illustrations, logo design, mural work, animation (indie projects)

09/2024 - 11/2024

Visual Designer, Crossing Collectibles

Worked in co-op to design iconography for social media

07/2025 - 06/2026

President, SCAD Motion Capture Club

Representing the club/college, hosting events, quarterly reports

06/2021 - 06/2024

Supervisor, Long Beach Township Beach Patrol

Management of employees, badge inventory, assisting other supervisors

Education & Skills

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 3D Animation, Minor in Visual Effects
Savannah College of Art and Design

Specialization in character, creature, and game animation. Minor in Visual Effects for learning lighting, composition work, and motion capture pipeline.

Collaborative Projects

Mandatory Update - Capstone Game - 2026

Gameplay Animator, Motion Capture Supervisor

COYA - Capstone Film - 2026

3D Character Animator

Memory Clocksmith- Capstone Film - 2026

Unreal Engine Technical Animator

Elysian Inferno - Capstone Game - 2025

Gameplay Animator

Iron Chef - Capstone Film - 2025

Motion Capture Technician, Animator

Pain d'Épices - Capstone Film - 2025

Motion Capture Technician

Skills

  • 3D Animation

  • Unreal Engine

  • Animation Pipeline

  • Motion Capture Pipeline

  • Project Management

  • Problem-solving

  • Adaptability

  • Customer Service

Software

  • Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro

  • Autodesk Maya, Motion Buider

  • Unreal Engine

  • Vicon: Shogun Live/Post