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Katarzyna Prujszczyk Sassy Imp Studio Illustrator The Arist Loves books, her cat and comics Wants to ride a hovercraft Have scuba diving licence 1 Katarzyna Prujszczyk is a Character Designer and a Concept Artist from Poland. She is currently a 3rd year Animation student at University of West of England in Bristol. To achieve her goals and pursue her dream of becoming a Concept Artist she did not fear going beyond the borders of her motherland and coming to the Land of Britain.TRANSCRIPT
Katarzyna Prujszczyk
ConceptArtist Character
Designer
The Arist
Illustrator
Sassy Imp Studio
Katarzyna Prujszczyk is a Character Designer and a Concept Artist from Poland.She is currently a 3rd year Animation student at University of West of England in Bristol.
To achieve her goals and pursue her dream of becoming a Concept Artist she did not fear going beyond the borders of her motherland and coming to the Land of Britain.
She is known for switching styles when needed, liking challenges and making awesome cookies.
Loves books, her cat and
comics
Wants to ride a
hovercraft
Have scuba diving licence
Biography
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The Imp
Big Energetic Heart
As quick as an Imp can beeSexy Leg
Awesome Hat to boost the Sassynesss
Witty Brain
An eye for details
Quick for Ideas
Hands which can draw at high speed
The truth behind logo aka Sassy Imp Studio essence
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“The Saint”
1’30’’ min / 2D Digital Animator / Character Designer / Concept Artist
www.thesaintproduction.tumblr.com
“When the Circus Comes to Town”
0’30’’ min / 2D Digital /Animator
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0135kkp
“Lol of the Rings” 0’40’’ min / 2D Traditional Character Designer / Concept Artist www.vimeo.com/22039689
“The Incredible Journey”
15’00’’ min / 2D and 3DDigital Colouring
http://www.ssgreatbritain.org/
Filmography
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Experience
Animator, BBC, United Kingdom - May 2011 - June 2011
Animation Assistant, SharpShotz Bristol, United Kingdom - February 2011 -June 2011
Painter, SS Great Britain Museum Project Bristol, United Kingdom - June 2010 - June 2010
Art Assistant, Atelier Fundation Warsaw, Poland - September 2006 - July 2009
Softwares:
Adobe Photoshop / high level Adobe Premier / medium level Adobe Indesign / High level Adobe Flash / medium Level Adobe After effects / basic level Adobe Illustrator / basic level Gimp / high level Stop Motion Pro / medium level Maya / basic level
Other Skills:
Character Design Drawing Storyboarding Good team work skills
Languages:
English / Professional Polish / Native
Skills
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Projects
“Time will remember us”
Interactive E-BookA delicate story about theloneliness of an old woman and her friendship with a forest creature.
“Fixum Dir Doom “
Animated TV series for Polish teens and young adults. 2D Digital Grotesque comedy / cyber punk / folk
When Legends decide to become normal.SARCASM, PATRIOTISM, PRIDE AND . . . SHEEP IN PANTS!
“The Phinks in the mist”
Stop Motion Cute and a bit scary story, about a girl, her teddy bear, and some mysterious Phinks. Collaboration with Becky Berry
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Time will remember Us
In an icy place . . . In a time of loneliness.A little spirit warms the hearts of all who meet him in the
cold and dark forest.
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Time will remember Us
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Fixum Dir Doom
“Fairy tales are more then true, not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten” - G. K. Chesterton
Mixing polish folk with cyber-punk and comedy toappeal to teenagers and young adults, Sassy Imp wants to teach the them about politics, modern polish society, and a bit about life.
The World of FDD
Fixum Dir Doom universe will be a mix of modern times, folk and cyber punk.
Cyber - folk is the new future.
The Sheep in pants
The main character of the FDD will be sheep and his friends. All of them originate from legends and each will represent a different view of polish society.
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The Phinks in the Mist
The Phinks in the Mist is a stop motion animation short by Becky Berry, with the help of Sassy Imp. No one knows what Phinks are, but one girl and her teddy bear will soon find out . . .
Paper puppets by Katarzyna Prujszczyk, [ black paper, duck tape and strings ].
The Phinks are from the same family as Peple [ see “Time will remember Us” ]
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Character Design
Meet Bo!Bo is one of the mostcutest, mischievous and kindest of all the
imps
Cutness level
Word from Bo
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Character Design
They fly during the night
Colours
Weirdness level
Word from Jelly-owls
“Whoo Whoo”
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Speed painting
Speed painting of landscape
All drawings done in 20 minutes max, with the use of textured brushes in
photoshop.
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Concept Art
Future One can never predict the future, and that is why it is good to have more than one plan . . .
PLAN 3 - Animation Studio
Creating own studio in Poland, and co-operating with studios elsewhere in Europe.
PLAN 1 - UK Studios
Working as a Concept artist and Character Designer in small studios in the UK.
PLAN 2 - Tutor
Teaching animation, and developing personal projects on the side.
PLAN 4 - Fen Fen Wombat®
Developing an enterprise that deals with webcomics and helps comic artist.mic hosting and support for comic artists.
Skills to develop
ZBrushBetter lighting
DesigningPlush makingPrograming
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Contact
E-Mail: [email protected]
Twitter: sassyimpstudio
Blog: www.sassyimpstudio.wordpress.com
Tumblr: www.sassyimpsociety.tumblr.com
You can also find me on LinkedIn and Facebook!
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