Olivia Watts is a Motion Graphics Designer and Illustrator located in Syracuse, NY. She has studied Film and Animation in Rochester at the Rochester Institute of Technology, focusing on 2D Animation.
She has worked as a Motion Graphics Designer for MJH Life Sciences, creating animated social content as well as medical videos, and for Pinckney Hugo Group, creating a variety of advertisements for television, social media, and more.
Short Films
Hop to the Moon
A short film about a rabbit hopping his way up through the clouds and the stars to reach the moon.
Animated digitally in TV Paint.
Pinch Cookies
A whimsical step-by-step process of the baking of “Pinch Cookies”. Depicted in art inspired by “wycinanki”, or Polish paper cut-out art, and inspired by the cookies that my Grandmother bakes every holiday season.
Created during my senior year at RIT, and animated using After Effects and stop motion animation for the opening shot.