I’m a senior animator with 5 years of experience working in live-action VFX for major feature films and high-profile TV series. I specialize in realistic character and creature animation, complex facial performance (FACS), lip-sync, keyframe work, and motion capture integration—always focused on believable mechanics and high-quality acting in the final shot. I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges in fast-paced production pipelines, whether I’m animating hero sequences or supporting a team with clear feedback and visual standards. I’ve worked across studio and freelance environments, and I also bring a strong design background in branding and graphic design, which helps me communicate ideas effectively from concept through final delivery.…

Anna Berdashkevich

I’m a senior animator with 5 years of experience working in live-action VFX for major feature films and high-profile TV series. I specialize in realistic character and creature animation, complex facial performance (FACS), lip-sync, keyframe work, and motion capture integration—always focused on believable mechanics and high-quality acting in the final shot. I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges in fast-paced production pipelines, whether I’m animating hero sequences or supporting a team with clear feedback and visual standards. I’ve worked across studio and freelance environments, and I also bring a strong design background in branding and graphic design, which helps me communicate ideas effectively from concept through final delivery.…

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I’m a senior animator with 5 years of experience working in live-action VFX for major feature films and high-profile TV series. I specialize in realistic character and creature animation, complex facial performance (FACS), lip-sync, keyframe work, and motion capture integration—always focused on believable mechanics and high-quality acting in the final shot.

I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges in fast-paced production pipelines, whether I’m animating hero sequences or supporting a team with clear feedback and visual standards. I’ve worked across studio and freelance environments, and I also bring a strong design background in branding and graphic design, which helps me communicate ideas effectively from concept through final delivery.

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Language

English
Advanced
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Animator – FD (Film Direction)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Led main character animation for high-detail, realistic hero sequences, including complex facial performance and accurate lip-sync. Blended motion capture with keyframe animation to deliver believable acting and performance. Provided guidance and feedback to support team members and maintain high visual standards across fast-paced productions.
Mid Animator – RSP (Rising Sun Pictures) at RSP (Rising Sun Pictures), Adelaide, Australia
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Created keyframe creature and prop animation with a focus on believable mechanics. Specialized in complex multi-limb locomotion for fictional creatures, ensuring motion clarity and performance realism across shots. Delivered animation work for high-profile series and feature-related projects while fitting into established production workflows.
3D Animator (Freelancer)
December 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Delivered keyframe creature animation for a horror film, focusing on unsettling creature body mechanics. Worked from production requirements to produce convincing motion and performance appropriate for the genre.
Mid Animator – RSP (Rising Sun Pictures) at RSP (Rising Sun Pictures), Adelaide, Australia
April 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Animated hero characters and main assets in key sequences for feature films and series. Executed high-impact body mechanics and facial performance for iconic franchise characters. Delivered complex hard-surface interactions, including mechanical limbs, as well as dynamic vehicle/prop animation. Contributed to performance-driven animation quality in a demanding production environment.
Junior Animator at MPC (Moving Pictures Company), Adelaide, Australia
May 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022
Produced hyper-realistic facial animation and lip-sync using FACS-based rigs for multiple dog breeds. Also delivered keyframe quadruped creature animation, supporting shot requirements and maintaining strong standards for realism, timing, and performance consistency.
Animator Trainee at Technicolor Creative Studios, Adelaide, Australia
March 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Completed intensive studio training in production-ready character, creature, and facial animation. Focused on mastering studio pipelines and achieving accurate lip-sync standards, preparing for real production workloads.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Freelancer
January 1, 2014 - Present
Provided brand identity, web design, print collateral, and digital illustration. Worked on design assets across digital and print formats while supporting ongoing freelance projects.
Technical Project Manager / Business Analyst at Software development (cross-functional teams)
February 1, 2003 - November 30, 2010
Led cross-functional teams (50+ people) in software development, project lifecycle, and quality management

Education

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (3D Animation and VFX for Film) at Academy of Interactive Entertainment, SA, Australia
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Advanced animation course (animal fight class) at Monster Emporium Animation School, London, UK
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Certificate IV in Graphic Design; Certificate IV in Visual Arts at Marden Senior College, SA, Australia
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Master of Computer Science at Moscow State University of Engineering Physics (Cybernetics), Russia
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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