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Tempestt Harris

Charlotte

Summary

Multidisciplinary media producer and creative executive with expertise in AI animation, 3D animation, and graphic design. Known for producing innovative content at the intersection of technology, fashion, and storytelling. Over 20 years of leadership in creative operations, with a strong track record working with A-list talent and building visual brands from concept to execution. Currently studying 3D Animation at Full Sail University while integrating cutting-edge AI tools to scale storytelling across digital platforms. Actively seeking remote opportunities in animation, video content, or executive production.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Artist & 3D Animator in Training

Freelance & Academic Projects
01.2022 - Current
  • Currently enrolled at Full Sail University specializing in 3D animation, mastering industry-standard tools like Blender, Maya, and Unreal Engine.
  • Applied AI animation workflows in personal and client projects to streamline asset creation, rigging, and visual storytelling.
  • Developed story-driven animations and children’s media concepts integrating fashion, culture, and educational themes.

Executive Producer & Showrunner

Independent Sitcom & Film Projects
2015 - Current
  • Developed and pitched original scripted content with integrated 3D storyboarding and AI animation mockups for networks and platforms.
  • Managed cross-functional teams including stylists, set designers, writers, and editors across pre- and post-production workflows.
  • Utilized AI-driven character generation and scene visualization tools to enhance efficiency in pilot development.

Founder, Creative Director

Level21 Media & Magazine
01.2012 - Current
  • Produced high-profile fashion and media events including the Carolina Fashion Awards and “Battle of the Bands,” blending entertainment, philanthropy, and cutting-edge design.
  • Directed full-scale graphic and visual content for print and digital publications featuring major celebrities like Meagan Good, Jamie Foxx, and Bow Wow.
  • Led AI-assisted content creation strategies to expand production capacity while maintaining high visual standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - 3D Animation

Full Sail University

Certificate - Business of Fashion

Parsons School of Design
NYC
2024

Graphic Design Associates - Graphic Design

The Art Institute
07.2015

Certificate - Media Communications

Great Learning
Google
2023

Skills

  • AI & 3D Animation Integration
  • Adobe Suite
  • Maya Program and Substance Painter
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • All 7 Art Disciplines
  • Executive Creative Operations
  • Magazine & Graphic Design Direction
  • Talent and Production Team Management
  • Brand Development & Visual Identity
  • Film, TV & Fashion Media Production
  • Storyboarding & Character Development

Accomplishments

    Magazine Of The Year -Charlotte QC awards 2018

Select Clients & Collaborators

  • Porsche
  • Saks OFF 5TH
  • Meagan Good
  • Jamie Foxx
  • Bow Wow
  • Indie Network TV

Timeline

Visual Artist & 3D Animator in Training

Freelance & Academic Projects
01.2022 - Current

Founder, Creative Director

Level21 Media & Magazine
01.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - 3D Animation

Full Sail University

Executive Producer & Showrunner

Independent Sitcom & Film Projects
2015 - Current

Certificate - Business of Fashion

Parsons School of Design

Graphic Design Associates - Graphic Design

The Art Institute

Certificate - Media Communications

Great Learning
Tempestt Harris