Hi! I'm Miranda, an animator, illustrator and storyteller. I have recently returned to London from working on a hand-painted animation in Berlin. I have also acquired a high first from Kingston University's top illustration animation course. I thrive on crafting innovative, sensitive, and visually intriguing designs and stories through a range of mixed-media, stop-motion and 2D animation. I'm thrilled to share that my graduate film, 'Jeremy, my father,' has received international recognition and won numerous awards. (see more on my website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_). If you have a project in mind, I would love to collaborate and bring your ideas to life. Feel free to get in touch!…

mirandapeytonjones

Hi! I'm Miranda, an animator, illustrator and storyteller. I have recently returned to London from working on a hand-painted animation in Berlin. I have also acquired a high first from Kingston University's top illustration animation course. I thrive on crafting innovative, sensitive, and visually intriguing designs and stories through a range of mixed-media, stop-motion and 2D animation. I'm thrilled to share that my graduate film, 'Jeremy, my father,' has received international recognition and won numerous awards. (see more on my website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_). If you have a project in mind, I would love to collaborate and bring your ideas to life. Feel free to get in touch!…

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Hi! I’m Miranda, an animator, illustrator and storyteller.

I have recently returned to London from working on a hand-painted animation in Berlin. I have also acquired a high first from Kingston University’s top illustration animation course.

I thrive on crafting innovative, sensitive, and visually intriguing designs and stories through a range of mixed-media, stop-motion and 2D animation.

I’m thrilled to share that my graduate film, ‘Jeremy, my father,’ has received international recognition and won numerous awards. (see more on my website: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup).

If you have a project in mind, I would love to collaborate and bring your ideas to life. Feel free to get in touch!

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Skills

St
Stop Motion Animation
An
Animation
Il
Illustration
Ch
Character Design
Mo
Motion Graphic
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Experience Level

Stop Motion Animation
Intermediate
Animation
Intermediate
Illustration
Intermediate
Character Design
Beginner
Motion Graphic
Beginner
Set Design
Beginner

Language

English
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Kingston University
September 2, 2019 - July 29, 2022
High First in Illustration Animation
Foundation Diploma at Camberwell College of Arts
September 1, 2016 - July 31, 2017
Merit in Art & Design Foundation Course

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE621 Short film 'Jeremy, my Father'
    Short animated documentary which has garnered critical acclaim, featuring in 17 international film festivals and winning 6 prestigious awards; including Best of Show at Anim8 Film Festival and Best Documentary at The Royal Television Awards. ‘Jeremy, my Father,’ is a moving film which attempts to navigate bereavement following suicide. Through animation, archival footage, and sound, director Miranda Peyton Jones guides us to the heart of her grief, love and loss. The voices of her family and her father’s music underscore this deeply personal, powerful, and poignant film. To watch trailers and find out more see: https://www.twine.net/signin animation stopmotion awards shortfilm director documentary experimental…
    uniE608 Short film 'Baba Goes to Bed'
    Short character study on the slavic folk-lore witch, 'Baba Yaga.' An exploration through narrative and 3D stop motion animation. animator stopmotion…
    uniE621 Short film, 'Balkone'
    Hand painted animation for a short film directed by Xenia Smirnov at Studio Monströös in Berlin. ​ The piece is a 'slice of life' study which playfully explores the director's fond memories of the tower block where her grandmother lived. ​ "The short film Balkone is about a prefabricated building or rather about its balconies. At first glance the balconies all seem to be the same, but if you look closely, each window, each balcony lives its own life and reflects the character of its owner." - Studio Monströös See more visuals here: https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE608 Short film, 'How's Dat'
    Short experimental interpretation of Benjamin Zephaniah's poem 'How's Dat.' A poem published in, 'Talking Turkey's,' 1995, a collection of Zephaniah's work. Initially an illustration project, this piece started an interest in playing with the relationship between image and spoken word. see more here: https://www.twine.net/signin illustrator animator painting…
    uniE608 Book Trailer for '400 Souls: A community history of African America 1619-2019'
    A competitive brief set by Penguin Random House LLC to create a book trailer for their upcoming release of, '400 Souls: A Community History of African America 1619-2019.' A collection of work by ninety authors and edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain. See more here: https://www.twine.net/signin animator publishing…
    uniE621 Short Film 'Blue, Green'
    Blue Green is a playful series exploring movement, timing and sound through stop motion animation. It was a short fun university project I designed in order to push my confidence and skill in puppet stop-motion animation.…