Rich Hayes

Rich Hayes is a highly experienced 2D and 3D animator and digital artist with a career over 25 years, both in studio and freelance.

His career began working as a graphic designer, working in print based advertising then advanced on to animation, VFX, grading and compositing. Main work tools are Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Premiere.

With growing experience, Rich has progressed to lead and directorial roles and is at ease taking ownership of all aspects of job creation, from initial storyboarding to supply and versioning.

During Rich’s time in creative production, he has worked across all media channels and platforms – Post House TV and film, live sports / news broadcasting and above the line advertising for many global brands creating TVCs, Idents and  Social Media advertising.