Discover Top Animators / Visual Effects Artists in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

I create non-fiction, impactful stories that matter. My background is in motion-design, creative direction, and video journalism, and I use my skills to produce documentary, science, museum, and humanitarian stories. I also create sponsored content for visionary brands. I push every production to be an award-winning story (or series) that creates true impact. Previous clients include: PBS, The New York Times, AJ+, CNN, VOA, UNICEF, The American Museum of Natural History, WebMD, US Aid, Penguin Books, Adult Swim, Future of Storytelling (FoST), Showtime, MTV, Time Magazine. Production Equipment: Canon C300 Mark II, Canon C70, Canon C100 MkII, RED Epic, GoPro OMNI 360 cameras for 8K, 4K and HD deliverables. Post-Production Toolset: Illustrator, Photoshop (design, illustration), After Effects, C4D (motion-graphics, animation), Premiere, Final Cut (editing), and VR/360 (stitching, editing, motion-graphics, animation).

• Creative Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Production Company

Emmy Award-winning Filmmaker, video journalist, and PhD candidate, Nolan combines a passion for storytelling with a commitment to social change. Currently, Nolan serves as the Video News Producer at Atlanta Community Press Collective, where they are trailblazing new approaches to local documentary news—focusing on immersive, intimate, verité news stories that resonate with diverse audiences. Beyond the newsroom, Nolan is embarking on an exciting venture as the director of their first feature documentary, "A City in the Forest." This ambitious project delves into the intricate tapestry of Atlanta's identity, and a radical movement trying to the defend the city's urban forest. Nolan's accolades extend beyond the documentary realm. Their work has garnered recognition at film festivals, and their storytelling prowess has been showcased in prominent outlets such as Rolling Stone, NPR, Flood Magazine, Vinyl Mag, Ghetto Blaster Magazine, and numerous other publications. With an impressive portfolio, Nolan has directed, shot, or covered projects for a range of organizations, including The Debt Collective, the Union of Southern Service Workers, Pineapple Street Studios and Hulu, R2ise Theatre, PBS, Al Jazeera, More Perfect Union, The Mainline, Linqua Franqa, Ernest Jenning Record Company, The Real Young Prodigy's, and many more. Their ability to craft visually stunning narratives has left an indelible mark on the projects he undertakes. As Nolan continues to build their body of work, their overarching dream remains clear — to leverage the power of film in building narrative strength for a more just and equitable world, a vision they relentlessly pursue in each frame of their storytelling journey.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Senior Editor
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Colorist
• Executive Producer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Reporter / Journalist
• TV News Producer

A non stop idea machine, director, and producer I started NINTH HOUR Productions in 2003. He holds a degree in Cinema and Video Production and has worked on theatrical films, international documentaries, and television shows and commercials. The most notable projects are Sherwood Pictures Courageous and Fireproof. In 2017 Shane started MOG Studios a production company that focuses on storytelling in the commercial and corporate space. Shane's passion for film really took off in high-school. After seeing so many well intentioned people create bad presentations. Shane's desire was to help them tell their story in a exciting, engaging and relevant way. The dream is simple. Create great stories.

• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Gaffer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Colorist
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I’m a young, multi-disciplined filmmaker based in Atlanta. I have experience shooting on the Arri Alexa Mini and Sony FS7 cinema cameras, as well as many kinds of DSLRs (Canon, Sony, Nikon, Panasonic). I love to craft beautiful images that tell compelling stories. I’ve worked for large national brands with huge audiences (Verizon/AOL, Porsche, Fire & Flavor, UGA), as well as large non-profits (Sea Grant, ASFIP). With my background in advertising, I’m able to bring valuable insight to the table that helps clients get the most for the money.

• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Colorist
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Sound Mixer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Fixer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary

Visual Effects Animator with experience over 10 years of experience in Television Production, Commercial Marketing and Corporate offices. companies I have worked with: BlackRock, Melt ATL, Floyd County Productions, Sharecare, Trick3D, Tyrannosaurus Tech, Turner Studios, Digital Emation, StudioB

• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary

Creativity is rebellious and process is commitment. My scope includes production of meanings forged by authenticity, looking always for a compelling story to tell. I get involved with the operative level, following a constant practice of adjustment, betterment, and innovation.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Landscape Photographer
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator

- Videographer - Video Journalist - Video Producer - Editor - Editor-in-Chief - TV Producer - Reporter - Content Creator - Content Manager - PR & Marketing

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Creative Director
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Reporter / Journalist
• Executive Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Post-Production Manager
• Event Photographer
• Social Media Producer
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator
• Art Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Illustrator
• Graphic Designer
• Storyboard Artist
• Field Producer
• Typographer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer

Director/producer/editor based in Atlanta and San Francisco. I'm the co-owner of a production company called Xerophile Studios.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Senior Editor
• Documentary DP
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

Daylam Productions is a one stop creative force. Video, Photo, Post-Production, Design, Web, and Animation.

• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Post-Production Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Event Photographer
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Post-Production Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer

Art Director - 2D&3D Motion Graphic Designer

• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Social Media Producer
• Senior Editor

Enthusiastic editor and post-producer for film, television, and digital media. A self-starter with a proven ability to keep a thoughtful perspective during rigorous production schedules. Comfortable in the dynamic and high-pressure environment of a multi-million-dollar production. Communicates effectively and accepts criticism professionally without murdering anyone. Able to disguise humor in otherwise mundane areas. 30-year veteran video editor and post-production professional, I am an AVID-certified user, with professional training in Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. In 2015 the National Press Photographer's Association named me as one of two Editor of the Year recipients which can be seen on this link: https://nppa.org/news/63c87a0f92852c94eb248180 I have a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree from the Academy of Art University (2021) where I studied VFX compositing and animation. I am a trained VFX compositor with more than 4 years creating high-end visual effects composites for film and television. You can view my IMDB for my film credentials here: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2220972/

• Senior Editor
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Production Assistant
• Grip
• Transcriber

I'm beyond fortunate to be able to say I have 10 years of experience as an illustrator, sequential artist and designer. I have been a part of a wide range of projects ranging from comics and animation to cover art and apparel design. After years of development, I am proud to say my style has become one that is not only unique, but hopefully the next wave of illustration styles that showcases a merger of different multi cultural influences and stylized draftsmanship. Undermain Magazine Feature https://undermain.art/visual-arts/a-studio-visit-with-bryce-oquaye/ Lexonomics - 2017/2018 Most Impactful Artist

• Illustrator
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Storyboard Artist
• Creative Director

Hi! I'm Justin West and I'm a full-time freelance Video/Film Editor. I've been editing for a total of seven years and have three years experience with creative agencies that specialize in short form content. I also direct music videos when I'm in between editing jobs and sometimes find myself working on films in the camera department.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Colorist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Gaffer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

Daniel Patton Productions is a freelance Producer/DP with 25+ years experience on TV features, cooking shows, music videos, documentaries and corporate communication pieces. Work experience includes Scripps Network (HGTV, DIY, Food Network) now Discovery, DirectTV and the AT&T Sports Network.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Creative Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Colorist
• Full-Service Live Production
• Senior Editor
• Art Director
• Fixer
• Digital Content Creator

Story First is a creative agency that empowers brands to tell their story the way it deserves to be told through compelling visuals and immersive experiences. We specialize in video production including storytelling, 360/VR, animation and scripted content.

• Production Company
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Creative Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Colorist
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Audio Storyteller
• Documentary DP
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Sound Mixer
• Sound Designer
• Production Assistant
• Gaffer
• Grip

Hello! I am a video editor, animator, and motion graphics designer from North Georgia. Since 2019 I have done work for freelance clients creating work for Youtube Animators, Independent short films, local businesses, as well as designed social media ads and instructional videos.

• Motion Graphics Designer
• Storyboard Artist
• Podcast Producer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Sound Mixer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

We are a visual content production company that specializes in creating high-quality video content, including commercials, documentaries, corporate communications videos, and branded content.

• Production Company
• Executive Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Full-Service Live Production
• Sound Designer
• Sound Mixer
• Post-Production Manager
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Podcast Producer
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator

Video Producer

• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

I'm a Documentary Filmmaker and Digital Artist with a passion for social improvement

• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Transcriber
• Event Photographer
• Digital Content Creator
• Copywriter