Stephen Kern
About Stephen Kern
Stephen Kern is a skilled Motion Designer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies, including Five Below and Tinuiti. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Animation and has a proven track record of leading projects and collaborating with diverse teams to produce impactful motion graphics.
Work at Tinuiti
Stephen Kern has been employed at Tinuiti as a Motion Designer since 2022. His role involves creating motion graphics that enhance digital marketing strategies. He works remotely, contributing to various projects that align with Tinuiti's focus on performance-driven marketing.
Current Employment at Five Below
Since 2021, Stephen Kern has held the position of Motion Graphic Designer at Five Below. He is responsible for developing engaging motion graphics that support the brand's marketing initiatives. His work is based in New York, New York, where he collaborates with the creative team to produce visual content.
Education and Expertise
Stephen Kern studied at the University of the West of England, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects in 2017. He also attended Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, achieving a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Kinetic Imaging, Animation, Video, and Sound from 2015 to 2017. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in motion design.
Professional Background
Stephen Kern has a diverse professional background in motion design. He previously worked at MWWPR as a Senior Motion Designer and Creative Specialist for two months in 2020. He also served as a Motion Designer at Walmart eCommerce from 2020 to 2021 and has held positions at Wing and Rizco since 2021. His experience includes collaborating with various professionals across multiple projects.
Achievements in Motion Design
Stephen Kern has made significant contributions to motion design projects throughout his career. He developed Wing's 3D brand and created 3D models for educational content, which contributed to increased orders. Additionally, he led Walmart's Social Media Content team, overseeing a team of 16 and managing projects from concept to delivery. His work has resulted in customer-centric content that performed 400% above benchmark.