Melissa Lyn

2D Animator & Visual Artist

Melissa Lyn

2D Animator & Visual Artist

DIMEN (animatic) is a personal passion project. Blending my love for animation with my love for visual novels, I'm making something new and exciting to me. Screened at ASnTO 2025!


Sweet explores the meaning of the word through animation. Screened at ASnTO 2023!


Co-Directed with Shamisa Schroeder with the support of Mercury Filmworks. Prompted to create a short to showcase diverse cultures over the holidays.

Melissa Lyn

2D Animator & Visual Artist

Animation & Drawing Programs

Harmony, Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Procreate, Procreate Dreams, Clip Studio Paint

Education

  • Bachelor of Applied Arts Degree - Animation - Sheridan College

  • Advanced Diploma - Visual and Creative Arts - Sheridan College

Professional Development & Events

Melissa Lyn

2D Animator & Visual Artist

Demo reel, resume and CV also available via email. Use the links below or send inquiries to mslynanim at gmail dot com.

Melissa Lyn is a Jamaican-born 2D Animator raised in Ontario, Canada. She has over 11 years of experience primarily in the TV animation industry, with 5+ years of Supervisor level experience.In her spare time, Melissa loves to work on short films, play videogames, and experiment in the kitchen. Her dream is to continue to collaborate with animators in Jamaica to contribute to the growth of the Animation industry in the Caribbean.In February 2025, she was a panelist at the Jamaica Creative Career Expo, presented by the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport. She has also done portfolio reviews for JANN and UWI CARIMAC, and participated in the BRIC Foundation's Meet a Mentor session for OIAF in 2023. She continues to work hard to be better able to serve her communities and create creative & compassionate work.