Vicky Nguyen - Being Perfect Isn’t Human
Vicky Nguyen - Being Perfect Isn’t Human - Promo Video
Animated series based on real-life interviews with people whose mental health has been harmed by social beauty standards.
Each animation portrays sensitive, very personal experiences of growing up feeling not enough, suffering with self-esteem, and enduring hidden needs to fulfil. The concept illustrates psychological battles that are often disguised behind visual appearances by combining real voices with bright, emotional animation.
Being Perfect Isn't Human explores discusses about beauty, delving into bigger topics of survival, identity, and the continuing path towards self-acceptance in a society that frequently expects perfection. The initiative pushes audiences to confront painful societal realities while also promoting empathy, change, and awareness of the long-term influence beauty standards have on mental health.
About Vicky
Vicky Nguyen is a 2025 graduate of Technological University Dublin's Creative Digital Media programme. She’s keenly interested in graphic design, website design, and animation, with a special passion for visual storytelling. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to music, playing video games, and improving her creative skills with programs like After Effects and Illustrator. Vicky aspires to build a career in illustration and graphic design, combining the creative and technical skills she has acquired through her academic and personal experiences.
