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Daria Amai Shelton, creative director, multimedia artist.

Chicago native and San Francisco Art Institute BFA alumni, who’s work has premiered in Cannes, Tribeca Film Festival, as well as streaming on Hulu, and BET. Working as a multimedia artist and creative director, Daria’s skills encompass motion graphics, traditional animation, post VFX, augmented reality, graphic design, and illustration. With professional training, creative approach, and project management have developed her impressive design and development record. Pushing design and collaboration are the pillars of her success.

EXPERIENCE

2010-Present

Creative Director -
DAS Gutes Design

2021-2021

Art Director -
Stensul

2019-2021

Digital Designer -
Synthesio

2017-2018

Media Specialist -
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

2014-2016

Lead Graphic Designer -
International Market Centers

Awards and Recognitions

‘Incomplete’ by Director Zoey Martinson, a part of Hulu's 'Bitesize Huluween' Season 3, was selected to screen for their Alumni Showcase 'Emerging Filmmaker Showcase'.

‘Incomplete’ by Director Zoey Martinson, a part of Hulu's Bitesize Huluween Season 3, was nominated for an NAACP Image Awards 2023.

‘Cupids’ by Director Zoey Martinson, a part of 8:46 Films was nominated for an NAACP Image Awards 2022.

As part of the ‘Her and P&G present 8:46 Films’ BET network and CBS network aired ‘Cupids’ along with an interview of Zoey Martinson, Ari Fulton, and myself.

Cupids is a heartwarming and funny short that explores children’s imagination and love. I created the cell animation, motion graphics, title and credits, 2021.

Receiving the highest honor, The Fisherman, a film by Zoey Martinson, I created the post VFX and compositing of the fish character, 2020.

"The Fisherman" by Zoey Martinson won best narrative short in the Pan African Film Festival. I was the VFX animator in this short film project, 2019.