I’m a 3D character animator with five years of professional experience creating hand-keyed animation in Autodesk Maya and Blender. I specialize in character acting, timing, and weight, and I'm comfortable directing and cleanup of performance capture in Unreal Engine.

Sanaa Bat

I’m a 3D character animator with five years of professional experience creating hand-keyed animation in Autodesk Maya and Blender. I specialize in character acting, timing, and weight, and I'm comfortable directing and cleanup of performance capture in Unreal Engine.

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I’m a 3D character animator with five years of professional experience creating hand-keyed animation in Autodesk Maya and Blender. I specialize in character acting, timing, and weight, and I’m comfortable directing and cleanup of performance capture in Unreal Engine.

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Work Experience

3D Animator at Freelance
March 1, 2023 - Present
Led animation from mocap (Vicon) to final delivery, refining data and adding hand-keyed animation in Unreal Engine 5 and Blender.
3D Animator at EMET STUDIO
May 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
3D animator creating per-client specifications. Experienced in animating unique characters for 2-10 minute nursery songs and TV animated series.
3D Animator at MiFox Animation Studio
May 1, 2019 - May 31, 2022
Animated consistent 3D character and performances across episodic and feature content in Maya.
3D Animator / Graphic Designer at MIFOX ANIMATION STUDIO
May 1, 2019 - May 1, 2022
Involved in launching the 'ZEV digital Museum' project for the National Museum of Mongolia; designed full UX/UI for the 'ZEV' application; planned, animated and rendered trailers; delivered character animation and motion capture for AR and VR content; served as Project Manager for an AR project for the National History Museum of Mongolia.
3D Animator at Katalist Kino
June 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019
Created hand-keyed 3D character animation in Maya, focusing on performance, timing, and client specifications.
3D Animator at Katalis Kino
June 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Animated 3D characters for commercial specifications, including for KFC; demonstrated attention to detail, multi-tasking, and strong organizational skills.

Education

MFA at Griffith University
March 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
BS in Graphic Design: Major Animation 3D Character Animator at Westwood College
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at Griffith University
March 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Bachelor of Science at Westwood College
August 1, 2011 - May 31, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education