Animation Director, Motion Art Director, Creative Lead, and Upholder of Brand Guidelines

kusmenko.amber *at* gmail.com

I develop and lead the implementation of motion identity systems that express the client’s brand.

I have a B.F.A in Film & Television from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts (2002) and a Brand Management Certificate from Cornell University (December 2020)

Studios

Showtime Network, Gretel, And/Or, Sibling Rivalry, ODD NY, 1st Ave Machine, First Look Media, Trollbäck+Company, eyeball, Transistor Studios, Brand New School, Curious Pictures, Offspring, Perception NYC, Food Network, Oxygen Network, Undefined Creative, m2post&design, Edgeworx, National Television, Digital Kitchen, Guerilla FX

Awards

Clio; #3 Best Network Rebrand of 2018 by Promax; Certificate of Typographic Excellence from Type Directors Club (Gretel: IFC 2018)

Promax Gold Winner for Dramatic Program Campaign of 2020 (Showtime Networks: On Becoming a God in Central Florida)

Promax Award Nomination for Unscripted Program Campaign of 2021 (Showtime Networks: The Circus, Season 6)

Clients

National Geographic Channel, Apple, IFC, Netflix, Aquafresh, Budweiser, Target, Toyota, Paramount Network, Verizon, PBS, MTV, Amazon, NHL Gamecenter, Freewheel, Reelz Channel, Channel 5 Master Brand, 5 Star, 5 USA, Discovery Channel, CMT, History Channel, K-Mart, D.E.B.S., Fox, KTM, Georgia Lottery, The Nature Conservancy, Golf Pride, Wisk, Jardiance, Warner Brothers, Samsung, WQXR, Shoe Carnival, Earth 2100, SeeMore’s Playhouse, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, U.S. Open, Lavazza Coffee, Game Over, Chicago 10, zzzquil...