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AbdulAfeez AbdulFatai

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I’m AbdulAfeez AbdulFatai, a 2D/3D character animator and 3D character artist based in Abuja, Nigeria.

About

I’m AbdulAfeez AbdulFatai, a 2D/3D character animator and 3D character artist based in Abuja, Nigeria. I’ve spent 4+ years creating high-quality animation for anime, explainer and promotional videos, gaming content, and YouTube automation—working across Blender, Autodesk Maya, After Effects, Unity, and Unreal Engine.

I specialize in character animation, rigging, facial animation, lip sync, and production workflows—from storyboards and animatics to lighting, rendering, compositing, and final delivery. I’ve led and delivered 60+ projects for international clients, regularly meeting deadlines while keeping quality high and assets well-organized throughout the pipeline.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined September 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Gaming
  • Professional Services

Work experience

2D/3D Character Animator (Freelance) · FreelanceMar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

Created 2D and 3D animation for multimedia and digital content. Built animation cycles, keyframes, in-betweens, facial expressions, lip-sync sequences, and special effects. Used reference videos and real-life observation to improve movement quality and realism. Rendered high-quality sequences with optimized lighting and texture mapping workflows. Collaborated with clients and creative teams on animation concepts, storyboards, and production-ready scenes, supporting timelines from concept to final delivery.

Freelance 3D Animation Mentor · FreelanceJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Assisted aspiring artists with Blender and animation techniques, supporting learners with practical guidance on animation workflows and character animation basics.

Founder & Lead 2D/3D Animator · Feez StudioJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Led 2D/3D animation production for international clients across gaming, YouTube, education, and marketing. Produced 60+ animation projects using Blender, Autodesk Maya, and Adobe After Effects. Designed and rigged 40+ 3D character models with facial controls, lip sync, and expressive animation systems. Managed end-to-end pre-production through storyboards, animatics, shot planning, and organized assets for efficient delivery. Optimized lighting, rendering, and production pipelines to improve workflow speed. Collaborated with 10+ clients and remote teams to translate concepts into production-ready animations, delivering 95% of projects on schedule while maintaining client requirements. Some client-facing outputs reached 100,000+ YouTube views based on client testimony.

Education

B.Sc. Computer and Information Sciences · National Open University of Nigeria2023

Certifications and awards

Certificate of Excellence in 2D Anime Style2020 – 2026

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