Sena Miyazaki is a Japanese-British visual development and background artist based in Manchester, UK. 
Bringing a distinct cultural perspective to his work, Miyazaki's multicultural upbringing has contributed to his distinct aesthetic utilising his strong understanding of, color, lighting and composition as means of expression for storytelling. 
He's also a four-time tap dance world champion who represented Team GB with Tap Attack between 2015-2018.

takakazusena@gmail.com



EXPERIENCES
Blue Zoo, UK
Background Artist: 'Undisclosed Project'
(September - October 2024)
2D Environment/Prop Designer: 'Undisclosed Project'
(July - August 2024)
Surfing Giant Studios, UK
Background Painter: 'Hey AJ' Disney Junior
(January 2023 - May 2024)
Blue Zoo, UK
Junior Background Artist: 'Supertato' BBC
(August 2022 - January 2023)
Undergraduate Film 
Director: 'Cortex' (British Animation Award Winner)
(September 2021 - June 2022)

Big sQuid Ink Ltd, UK 
Background Painter: 'Middle Watch' (BAFTA Nominated)
(April 2021 - October 2021)

EDUCATION
Underpaint Academy
Cinematic Color Keyframes with Samuel Smith

Gobelins Paris
Visual Storytelling Course
Arts University Bournemouth
BA Animation Production, First Class Honours
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design - Distinction
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