Episode 161: How Independent Animator Jeremy Nixon Manufactures Social Media Fame

Animation Industry Podcast

This episode features London-based 2D animator Jeremy Nixon of Instagram and TikTok Fame. Over the years Jeremy has worked with brands like Amazon Prime, Dell, and Modern Wolf to create animated loops, music videos, and game trailers. In this chat Nixon shares his climb to social media fame and his strategy to make it as an independent animator. Tune in to Ibele and Nixon to hear: *Nixon’s social media strategy *How Nixon gets gigs with big clients *Nixon’s tips for using TV paint for 2D animation ~[SPONSORED MESSAGE]~ This episode is sponsored by TV Paint. Created in 1991 by Hervé Adam, TV Paint was developed to create digital 2D animations as closely as possible to hand-drawn animation and to make it accessible to everyone. Now used by artists, animation schools, and major film studios all over the world, including Cartoon Saloon who used it to create their feature film Wolfwalkers, TV Paint has many powerful tools that can imitate real-life painting and drawing techniques like gouache, watercolor, pencil, and more. So, if you'd like to try TV Paint for yourself, head on over to TVPaint.com to begin your free trial now. www.tvpaint.com/v2/content/article/home/ ~~ Social Links: *Check out Nixon’s website: https://nixonanimation.com/home *Follow Nixon on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nixonanimation *Follow Nixon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nixonanimation/