Professional 3D Animator specializing in character performance and cinematic layout. With over 8 years of industry experience, I deliver high-quality animations and production-ready scenes using Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D. I focus on bringing characters to life through fluid movement and creating solid visual narratives via expert camera composition. My goal is always to provide high-end visual results that meet the most demanding production standards and deadlines. Core Expertise: 3D Character Animation (Keyframe & Performance) Camera Layout & Cinematic Composition Scene Blocking & Storytelling Expert use of Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D…

Juana Alfredo Juarez Enciso

Professional 3D Animator specializing in character performance and cinematic layout. With over 8 years of industry experience, I deliver high-quality animations and production-ready scenes using Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D. I focus on bringing characters to life through fluid movement and creating solid visual narratives via expert camera composition. My goal is always to provide high-end visual results that meet the most demanding production standards and deadlines. Core Expertise: 3D Character Animation (Keyframe & Performance) Camera Layout & Cinematic Composition Scene Blocking & Storytelling Expert use of Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D…

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Professional 3D Animator specializing in character performance and cinematic layout. With over 8 years of industry experience, I deliver high-quality animations and production-ready scenes using Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D.

I focus on bringing characters to life through fluid movement and creating solid visual narratives via expert camera composition. My goal is always to provide high-end visual results that meet the most demanding production standards and deadlines.

Core Expertise:

3D Character Animation (Keyframe & Performance)

Camera Layout & Cinematic Composition

Scene Blocking & Storytelling

Expert use of Maya, Blender, and Cinema 4D

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

3D Character Animator & Layout Artist at Pepito Film EUV Brands - Mexico
August 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019
3D character animation and cinematic layout and staging for the film, focusing on high-quality visual storytelling. Using Blender exclusively to create dynamic character movements, expressions, and complex acting sequences.
3D Character Animator & Layout Artist at Little Angel
May 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Character animation and layout work focusing on stylized acting and movement; Blender-based production with pipeline coordination and feedback.
3D Character Animator at Barbie Studio - Mexico
July 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
3D character animation across Barbie IPs; produced content under tight timelines, coordinating with directors and leveraging Maya for animation sequences to maintain narrative and visual quality.
3D Character Animator & Layout Artist at Mamoncillo Studios - Colombia
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Creation of character animations in full-dome format; implemented rhythmic timing and visual appeal for youth content; managed shot sequencing and delivery.
3D Character Animator & Layout Artist at Spearhead (Baby Elephant project) - South Africa
December 2, 2021 - November 1, 2025
Led layout and animation execution for a time-sensitive Baby Elephant project; managed cinematics staging, camera work, and full character animation; remote collaboration with leadership and teams.
3D Character Animator at Malabar TV - Argentina
May 2, 2019 - July 2, 2019
Produced ensemble family animation (singing and dancing) focusing on rhythmic synchronization and visual appeal for youth content; managed character rigs and delivered animation sequences using Maya and Blender.
3D Character Animator at Blue's Big City Adventure (Makeni Studio) - Peru
February 2, 2022 - April 2, 2022
Integrated live-action elements and created dynamic character animation; leveraged tracking data and rig management; supervised shot reviews via online tools.
3D Character Animator / Layout Artist at Barbie Studio - Mexico
March 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Led 3D character animation across multiple IPs for Barbie-related content; created dynamic poses and camera-blocking to support narrative pacing.
3D Character Animator at Mamoncillo Studios - Colombia
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Produced animation for Barbie & Friends titles; created rhythm-driven performances, lip-sync, and mouth-shapes; supported in live-action integration when required.
3D Character Animator & Layout Artist at Spearhead Animation - South Africa
December 2, 2021 - November 2, 2025
Executed 3D character animation for humanoid figures and creatures; managed layout and staging for cinematic sequences; collaborated with production to ensure narrative rhythm and visual clarity; used ShotGrid for reviews and pipeline coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Digital Art at Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Visuales (BUAP)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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