Final Video

This animation was a contract job for Assembly Biosciences. It covers the mechanism of infection and how Assembly Biosciences plans to target the virus. 

Storyboard

I joined this project after Graham Johnson and Thomas Brown of Vessel Studios had created an illustration of the infection cycle. The metaphor for the animation movement we came up with was a ride through the cell, where each vignette is only moving in place, to avoid animating transitions where the science is not yet known. 

Animatic

For more information on how I created the opening sequence in 3D, read this blog post.