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I'm a 3D animator/rigger with over a decade of experience within the animation and games industry. I thoroughly enjoy learning new skills and software to tackle the project at hand.…

Liam Giles

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I'm a 3D animator/rigger with over a decade of experience within the animation and games industry. I thoroughly enjoy learning new skills and software to tackle the project at hand.…

Available to hire

I’m a 3D animator/rigger with over a decade of experience within the animation and games industry. I thoroughly enjoy learning new skills and software to tackle the project at hand.

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

3D Generalist at Element Animation

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Ideation, script writing and storyboarding for short videos. 3D work including pre-visualisation, scene layout/creation, camera animation, character animation, VFX and compositing in After Effects; video editing in Premiere Pro. Contributed to high-profile projects such as Mojang's Minecraft opening ceremony (2016) and a range of VFX simulations.

3D Character Animator at HyPixel Studios

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2024

Created game-ready animations in a proprietary version of Superpowers game maker. Exported character animations and applied them to in-game characters. Rigged characters in Maya for R&D of animation styles and provided base assets for VFX artists. Collaborated with teams to implement features and improve art tools. Built character movement animation/controllers in Unity for testing purposes.

Animation + Techinical Animation at Freelance

May 1, 2025 - Present

Working with solo creators and indies to provide rigs, animation, cinematics. Workflow setup for metahuman -> maya -> UE with animations ready to be implemented. I’ve spent a lot of my time during this period to continue learning and becoming more proficient within the software I use and learning core aspects of Unreal Engine. I can set up vehicles/characters ready for import and implementation and create blueprints for vehicles and characters with interactive systems.