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2D Animation and Filmography

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The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily (2019)Coming Soon...

2D Animator working in-house at Prima Linea Productions / 3.0 Studios in Angoulême, France for Lorenzo Mattotti’s feature film adaptation of Dino Buzzati’s children’s book La Fameuse Invasion Des Ours en Sicile / The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily.



Designed a set of characters for a multi-million pound campaign showcasing a range of new products for Hoover. I animated a 1x30' commercial and supervised and coordinated my remote clean-up team and a 2D animator on a further 2x20' and 3x10' commercials and TV spots.

Directed by Chris Gaffey | 3D Animation by Justin Fleming | Design and 2D Animation by Gemma Roberts | Additional 2D Animation by Laura Nailor
Assistant Animation by Denise Dean, Michael Douglas, Angeline De Silva, Ash J. Wu, Ed Roberts and Katerina Kremasioti.









We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016)2D Animator, Senior Animation Assistant

2D Assistant Animator and Junior Animator for Channel 4’s Christmas special We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (2016) adaptation based on the classic children’s book, working on TVPaint at Lupus Films, London.




Ethel & Ernest (2016)Animation Assistant

2D Assistant Animator for feature film Ethel & Ernest (2016) adaptation based on the graphic novel by Raymond Briggs on the lives of his parents, working on TVPaint at Lupus Films, London.




Simon's Cat: Off to the Vet (2016)2D Animator

2D Animator on Off to the Vet (2016), the 11-minute full-colour film from Simon's Cat (the YouTube.com sensation), working in TVPaint.




UKCES: Our Investment (2014)Director, Designer, 2D Animator

Commissioned to produce, animate and direct a one-minute promotional video for UKCES, from concept to screen. It premiered at a national employment and skills event in London on April 30th and was commissioned to demonstrate the company's achievements and goals in a fun and entertaining way.

Designed, Animated & Directed by Gemma Roberts | Voice Talent by Caitlin Roberts

Assistant Animation and Colour by Lara Margarida, Eleanor Roberts, Victoria Clark, Bryony Evans and Zara Williams




The Snowman and the Snowdog (2012)Line-tester, Rendering Assistant

In-house Runner, Line Tester and Rendering Department for Channel 4’s sequel to The Snowman (1982), The Snowman and the Snowdog (2012) at Lupus Films, London. I recorded hand drawn animation under a camera and hand-coloured some of the completed animation on paper with coloured pencils.





Acorns (2012) is a short 2D animated film created in my final year of BA (Hons) Animation at the University of Wales, Newport.

“Well told and animated with just the sort of design and animation idiosyncrasies that tickle my fancy. Brilliant.â€
Robin Shaw, Co-Director of The Snowman and the Snowdog (2012) and We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016)

• Awarded first place Royal Television Society Wales Centre Student Television Awards 2012 for Undergraduate Animation for my 2D animated graduation film, Acorns
• Awarded ‘Best Film’ and ‘Best Animation’ at Animation Graduation Show Awards 2012