I’m an animator with 20 years industry experience ranging from kids TV to game cinematics and high end VFX. I can do both 2D and 3D and can adapt to any style. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Bader Badruddin

I’m an animator with 20 years industry experience ranging from kids TV to game cinematics and high end VFX. I can do both 2D and 3D and can adapt to any style. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Available to hire

I’m an animator with 20 years industry experience ranging from kids TV to game cinematics and high end VFX. I can do both 2D and 3D and can adapt to any style. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner
Thai
Intermediate

Work Experience

Animation Director at Blur US
August 1, 2024 - Present
Directed, storyboarded, and edited three fully animated cinematics for an unreleased Sony title; led production across teams.
Animation Director at Axis Animation
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Directed, storyboarded, and edited three fully animated cinematics for a Sony title; led production pipelines and recruited artists for a new UK-based studio.
Animation Director at Brown Bag Films
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Developed an animation style and bible for Netflix's Chico Bon Bon and contributed to 2D/3D animation pipelines.
Co-founder & Animation Lecturer at Anim Dojo
September 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
Co-founded Anim Dojo to address the animation industry’s skills gap, providing practical training for aspiring animators; developed structured workouts and mentor programs; produced Animators Checklist; collaborated with major studios.
Animation Director at Blue Zoo Animation Studios
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018
Directed BAFTA-nominated series 'GoJetters' and 'Digby Dragon' for BBC and Nickelodeon; organized workshops and mentoring for junior animators; collaborated on Anim Dojo.
Animation Lecturer at twofour54 Abu Dhabi
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Founded and led Cartoon Network Animation Academy, built full curriculum for 2D and 3D animation, taught local and international students, mentored across all skill levels; advised on 3D animation curriculum for the Gaming Academy; established long-term UAE studio ecosystem.
Freelance Animator at Various (Contract work with Cartoon Network, Disney, Nickelodeon, Abu Dhabi)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Collaborated with Polygon Pictures (Tokyo) for Disney, Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon (Dubai) on music videos, VFX, and kids' TV projects.

Education

Master’s in 3D Computer Animation at Bournemouth University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Gaming, Software & Internet
    paper Animation direction and supervision reel

    Showcasing work from some projects I supervised or animation directed for tv series and shorts

    paper Animation Reel

    Here is a collection of animation I did myself both for projects and personal short films

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