Leon Shcherbak

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Hi, I’m a 3D character animator with a background from Animation Mentor and UC Davis' Cinema & Digital Media & Art Studio Program.

About

Hi, I’m a 3D character animator with a background from Animation Mentor and UC Davis’ Cinema & Digital Media & Art Studio Program. I aim to produce believable character performances featuring facial animation, subtle acting, and body mechanics.

  • Joined November 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Projects · 2

Work experience

3D Character Animator (Mentorship/Program Work) · Animation MentorJun 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

Completed production-style character animation coursework emphasizing acting, facial animation, body mechanics, and performance. Received mentorship and iterative feedback from industry professionals, refining complex character rigs and animation pipelines while strengthening shot creation skills such as timing, posing, spacing, and delivering believable thought-through-performance.

Student Contributor (Weekly comics) · California Aggie Newspaper teamSep 2021 – Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Collaborated with the California Aggie student newspaper team to create weekly comics for students, supporting ongoing creative production and consistency in deliverables.

Education

B.A. in Cinem a & Digital Media & Art Studio · University of California, Davis2021 – 2025
Animation Mentor (production-style character animation coursework) · Animation Mentor2024 – 2026

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