I am a creative professional with experience in the 2D animation and illustration industries. Having worked on multiple short films, I have honed my ability to collaboratively produce high-quality results that have earned recognition. I am passionate about my profession and always excited to be part of new projects. I enjoy contributing to all phases of animation projects, from character design to cleanup and compositing. I thrive in team settings where clear communication and dedication are key to creating outstanding work.

Fátima Carolina Rivera Hernández

I am a creative professional with experience in the 2D animation and illustration industries. Having worked on multiple short films, I have honed my ability to collaboratively produce high-quality results that have earned recognition. I am passionate about my profession and always excited to be part of new projects. I enjoy contributing to all phases of animation projects, from character design to cleanup and compositing. I thrive in team settings where clear communication and dedication are key to creating outstanding work.

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I am a creative professional with experience in the 2D animation and illustration industries. Having worked on multiple short films, I have honed my ability to collaboratively produce high-quality results that have earned recognition. I am passionate about my profession and always excited to be part of new projects.

I enjoy contributing to all phases of animation projects, from character design to cleanup and compositing. I thrive in team settings where clear communication and dedication are key to creating outstanding work.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

2D Animator and Clean Up artist at La Milpa | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Drew tie-down and in-between shots for three characters in six different shots, focusing on fluid movement and three-dimensionality. Collaborated with a group of eight artists to animate one secondary character from initial thumbnails to final animation. Due to high quality and effective organization, assigned an additional character. Performed color cleanups for two secondary characters. Maintained clear communication with the animation lead, scheduled feedback meetings, and followed notes to achieve the desired results.
2D Rigged animator and Co-Builder at SIGSA | Mexico
March 31, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Collaborated on the 'Innovators Collective' commercial, animating the main character for a commercial competition. Co-created the main character's rig by vectorizing parts, organizing node hierarchy, adjusting deformers, and creating mouth expressions. Produced two lip-sync scenes, researching and applying new software techniques to optimize time, completing results in less than five hours. Participated on the third-place team, completing a promotional and informational video within five weeks.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at EL Anticuario | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Collaborated with a team of three artists on script, storyboard, and character design. Designed a proposal for the main character defining the project's style and meeting team needs. Provided feedback on main character animations, leading and supervising the animation team to correct solid drawing, poses, expressions, and movements. Facilitated respectful communication across nine team members from different areas to create a high-quality product that won the Final Frame Award for Best 2D Animated Short Film.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at ESTRANGED | Vancouver
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Story creator and responsible for executing all areas of the animation pipeline while receiving feedback from instructors. Maintained good communication with professors in English.
2D Animator and Clean Up artist at La Milpa | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Drew the tie-down and in-between shots for three characters in six different shots, focusing on fluid movement and three-dimensionality in the drawings. Collaborated with a group of eight artists to animate one secondary character from the initial thumbnails to the final animation. Due to high quality and effective organization, was assigned an additional character. Performed color cleanups for two secondary characters. Maintained clear and consistent communication with the animation lead, scheduling feedback meetings and following their notes to achieve the desired result.
2D Rigged animator and Co-Builder at SIGSA | Mexico
March 31, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Collaborated on the "Innovators Collective" commercial, animating the main character for a commercial competition with a total of six scenes over two weeks. Co-created the main character's rig, vectorizing parts of the character, organizing node hierarchy, adjusting deformers, and creating mouth expressions. Produced two lip-sync scenes, researching and applying new software techniques to optimize time, achieving results in less than five hours. Participated on the third-place team, completing a promotional and informational video within five weeks.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at EL Anticuario | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Collaborated with a team of three artists on the script, storyboard, and character design. Designed a proposal for the main character, which defined the project's style and met the team's needs. Provided feedback on the main character's animations, leading and supervising the animation team, correcting solid drawing, poses, expressions, and movements. Facilitated respectful and effective communication with the nine team members across different areas to create a high-quality product that won the Final Frame Award for Best 2D Animated Short Film.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at ESTRANGED | Vancouver
June 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025
Story creator. Executed all areas of the animation pipeline while receiving feedback from instructors. Maintained good communication with professors in English.
2D Animator and Clean Up artist at La Milpa | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 12, 2025
Draw the tie-down and in-between shots for three characters in six different shots, focusing on fluid movement and three-dimensionality. Collaborated with eight artists to animate a secondary character from thumbnails to final animation. Assigned an additional character due to high quality and organization. Performed color cleanups for two secondary characters. Maintained clear and consistent communication with the animation lead, scheduling feedback meetings and following notes to achieve desired results.
2D Rigged animator and Co-Builder at SIGSA | Mexico
March 31, 2025 - July 12, 2025
Collaborated on the "Innovators Collective" commercial, animating the main character across six scenes in two weeks. Co-created the main character's rig, vectorizing parts, organizing node hierarchy, adjusting deformers, and creating mouth expressions. Produced two lip-sync scenes using new software techniques to optimize time, achieving results in less than five hours. Participated on the third-place team, completing the promotional video within five weeks.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at EL Anticuario | Mexico
June 30, 2025 - July 12, 2025
Collaborated with three artists on script, storyboard, and character design. Designed the main character defining the project’s style. Provided feedback on animations, led and supervised the animation team, correcting drawings, poses, expressions, and movements. Facilitated respectful and effective communication with nine team members across different areas to create a high-quality product that won the Final Frame Award for Best 2D Animated Short Film.
Direction, Character Design, Background Artist, Animation Lead, 2D Animator; CleanUp, Color and Compositing Artist at ESTRANGED | Vancouver
June 30, 2025 - July 12, 2025
Story creator and executed all areas of the animation pipeline while receiving feedback from instructors. Maintained good communication with professors in English.

Education

Bachelor of Digital Art at Tecnológico de Monterrey
August 1, 2021 - June 30, 2025
Classical Animation Program at Vancouver Film School
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Bachelor of Digital Art at Tecnológico De Monterrey
August 1, 2018 - June 30, 2025
Classical Animation Program at Vancouver Film School
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Bachelor of Digital Art at Tecnológico de Monterrey
August 1, 2023 - June 30, 2025
Classical Animation Program at Vancouver Film School
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services