VALENTINE BONDE
From Imagination to Animation
"Valentine Bonde is an animator, motion graphics designer, and video editor based in Harare, Zimbabwe. He creates bold, engaging visual content that helps brands, artists and ideas connect with audiences. From animation and motion design to polished video edits, Valentine combines storytelling, creativity and technical craft to turn concepts into memorable experiences."
VIEW SELECTED WORK
From concept to final frame, I create engaging animation, motion graphics and video content that helps ideas connect with people. My work combines storytelling, design, character performance, and editing to create visuals that are clear, memorable, and full of energy.
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Explore my Toonboom Harmony rigging and animation skills with Valentine Bonde as the star! This rig demo highlights everything from head rotations to expressive movements, showcasing what’s possible with a finely crafted rig. Dive in to see the precision and versatility of animation in Toonboom.
Toonboom Rig Showcase
2D ANIMATIONS
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The second instalment of Clone People Animations’ dark comedy series, using hand-drawn animation and absurdist humour to explore workplace dysfunction, toxic productivity and modern career anxiety. A character-driven piece that blends social commentary with the signature Clone People visual style.
Eid Nac Sloof ep. 02
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This project marked the first step into uncharted territory where skills, passion, focus, and dreams met. The show consisted of five episodes, all completed within three months. With well-crafted scripts, it showcases aspects of our national heritage and culture with a modern twist, providing an entertaining and informative experience. The show aired on ZBC TV from 2021 to 2022.
Swollen Slab (Season 1)
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Welcome! This video walks you through my animation process, from initial storyboard sketches to the final animation. Get a glimpse of how I bring ideas to life with character rigging, animatics, and vibrant visuals. Enjoy exploring my work!
From Idea To Animation
3D ANIMATIONS
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Snoc floc bloc ep.1
Snoc Floc World Block Snoc is a 3D animated dark-comedy project that turns junk-food packaging into gritty, dialogue-driven characters. Using minimal environments, custom parody textures, and cinematic lighting, the series explores absurd crime-style storytelling through short, stylized episodes
Cheetos: Crunch Into the Moment
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A vibrant animated campaign created for Cheetos, designed to capture the brand’s bold personality, playful energy, and unmistakable crunch. Through expressive character animation, dynamic motion, and colourful visual storytelling, the project turns an everyday snack moment into an entertaining experience.
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Dairibord: Pure Joy
A vibrant animated campaign created for Dairibord Pure Joy Juice. Through colourful visuals, expressive motion, and playful storytelling, the project captures the refreshing, feel-good experience of enjoying Pure Joy Juice and strengthens the brand’s connection with its audience.
Test Centre: Solve Exam Stress
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An animated promotional video for OmniContact’s Test Centre, using the Rubik’s Cube as a visual metaphor for exam pressure and problem-solving. The concept presents the centre as a supportive solution for candidates, highlighting its services in a clear, engaging, and relatable way.
Motion Graphics
SHOWCASE OF ANIMATED PROJECTS
CLIENTS & THEIR FEEDBACK
"The one who creates ART understands that it originates from the heART."
Valentine Bonde
Clone Knowledge
Contact Info
Thank you for your interest in my animation work and services. For any inquiries, commission requests, or studio visits, please contact me today and I’ll be happy to assist you.
29th St, Harare, Zimbabwe
+263 78 407 1080
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