About me
Leonid Vekshin, 20, Moscow
2d-animator, illustrator
Education
I’m currently studying animation at HSE Art & Design School.
Experience
- September 2025 to December 2025: an animated short for Russian Kynological Federation
- February 2026 to May 2026: animated music video for a group called «Вселенная 25» («Universe 25»)
- From September 2026 i’m working on my graduation animated short called «Earth, Desert»
Skills
Clip Studio Paint, After Effects, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere
1. Animated music video: «Больше некуда» (Nowhere else to go) by Universe 25.
2026, Latest project, Solo
A 2 minutes 30 seconds long music video about a girl, that wants to run away from the city she grew up in. But she can’t. Even in her dreams.
Charachter design
The client wanted the main charachter to be a girl with regular physique. The only requirement was to make her hair bright, not short but not too long.
Storyboarding
The final version of the storyboard was assembled into one PDF document in favor of readability
Animatic
Backgrounds
Some of them were animated in the compositing stage
