Stefi Rescheleit

Passionate and self-driven Storyboard Artist, with 4 years of experience in creating exhilarating storyboards and animatics in the fast-paced world of Animation. Bringing characters and stories to life is the heart of all that I do. Animation for me, creates emotions and distinctive memories that stay with the viewer. I am embarking on my journey to be part of an amazing community of animators, artists, and technicians that creates heart-stopping visuals. I am eager to join a company that shares my vision and passion for innovative and captivating visuals. I look forward to the opportunity of collaborating with like-minded individuals to create emotional and exhilarating stories together that will inspire generations.

Professional Experience

Freelance Storyboard Artist

Sunny Side Studios   | June  2019 - present

Create captivating animatics for the children cartoon series “ Youtube Original Super Sema”, 

“ Superzoo”, “Groovy the Martian” and “The Moonies” using Storyboard Pro.

• Craft storyboards with strong composition and expressive characters, staying true to the script’s essence, while maintaining style and continuity of drawings.
• Creating boards for different shows and capable of switching in between styles.
• Consistently meeting assigned deadlines set by production management.
• Complying with directions and feedback from supervisors and directors.
• Developing storyboards for various formats like nursery rhymes, short stories, educational videos and editing animatics with Storyboard Pro.
• Collaborate closely with the director to address any creative aspects to maintain the quality of the story. Developing funny scenes and implementing funny acting based on characters. 

Freelance Storyboard Artist

Amuse   |  July 2019 - October 2022

Created captivating animatics using Storyboard Pro for the Kids Youtube Channel “Carl Supertruck”, “InvenTom the Tow Truck”, ”Baby Trucks”, 

• Created ready-to-animate animatics based on scripts and briefing notes. 
• Skillfully revise storyboards and animatics, incorporating directors' feedback while ensuring timely completion.
• Establish compelling character dynamics through expressive acting and strong poses.

Freelance Storyboard Artist

Birdland   |  October 2020 - January 2021

Created animatics with Storyboard Pro for the Kids Youtube Channel “Shark Academy”

• Visualize and storyboard captivating short stories and nursery rhymes based on scripts.
• Skillfully adapt to directors' feedback, promptly implementing required changes within set deadlines.
• Create entertaining scenes infused with character-driven humor, enhancing the overall appeal.

Freelance Concept Artist / UI/UX Designer

Crowd Control   |   August 2020 - March 2023

• Playtest and  participate in discussions to elevate game mechanics and user experience.
• Conceptualize UX wireframes, ensuring optimal user interaction, and create UI designs for the prototype game client.
• Design and develop the game board, leveraging player feedback and analysis of online trading card games and illustrated various cards with different styles for the game.

(Working Student) Storyboard Artist

LAGFA Hessen e.V., Wetzlar, Germany | September 2016 - December 2016

• Crafted strong and visually compelling storyboards for educational animation segments in the live-action video production: "It's a Matter of Honor?! Navigation Aid for Main Volunteer Work with Refugees."
• Meticulously cleaned, colored frames, and edited animatics, ensuring readiness for animation

Education

Storyboarding Mentorship

Kevin Reed

2021/2022

Storyboarding Mentorship 

SungShin / Ae Ri Yoon

2022

Bachelor of Arts 

in Animation & Game Design

Darmstadt University of 

Applied Science

2013-2018

Bachelor of Science 

Landscape Architecture

Technical University Berlin

2013-2018