Hi, I’m Alex Mackay, a Berlin-based 3D Motion Designer with a passion for turning ideas into dynamic visuals. I specialise in 3D modelling, lighting and rendering, styleframes, and both 3D and 2D animation for global brands and agencies. I love collaborating with creative teams across Berlin, London, Spain, California, and New York, taking ambitious concepts from concept to polished visuals and strong art direction on diverse projects.

Alex Mackay

Hi, I’m Alex Mackay, a Berlin-based 3D Motion Designer with a passion for turning ideas into dynamic visuals. I specialise in 3D modelling, lighting and rendering, styleframes, and both 3D and 2D animation for global brands and agencies. I love collaborating with creative teams across Berlin, London, Spain, California, and New York, taking ambitious concepts from concept to polished visuals and strong art direction on diverse projects.

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Hi, I’m Alex Mackay, a Berlin-based 3D Motion Designer with a passion for turning ideas into dynamic visuals. I specialise in 3D modelling, lighting and rendering, styleframes, and both 3D and 2D animation for global brands and agencies.

I love collaborating with creative teams across Berlin, London, Spain, California, and New York, taking ambitious concepts from concept to polished visuals and strong art direction on diverse projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Motion Designer at Hello Charlie
July 1, 2006 - October 15, 2025
Story boards, Style frames, Art Direction, 2D Motion Graphics
Motion Designer at Deboon Studio
September 1, 2009 - October 15, 2025
2D Motion Graphics, Graphic Design
Motion Designer at St Elmo's
September 1, 2011 - October 15, 2025
2D animation, Graphic Design
3D Motion Designer at Freelance (Berlin)
July 1, 2015 - October 15, 2025
2D animation, 3D modelling, lighting and rendering; freelance work in Berlin with clients Warsteiner, BMW, Sofort AG, Telekom
3D Motion Designer at Freelance (Berlin)
December 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance onsite across Berlin at different agencies on a variety of projects for clients including Telekom, VW Group, Audi, McDonalds, FIFA, Migros, Scarosso
Motion Designer at Hello Charlie
September 1, 2005 - July 1, 2006
Motion design and animation for various clients; involvement in storyboarding, asset creation, and delivering polished motion pieces.
Motion Designer at Deboon Studio
September 1, 2006 - September 1, 2009
Storyboard, styleframes, art direction and 2D motion graphics for brand campaigns.
Motion Designer at St Elmo's
December 1, 2009 - September 1, 2011
2D animation, graphic design and styleframes for client work; on-site and remote contributions.
3D Motion Designer at Online Freelance (Berlin)
December 1, 2011 - July 1, 2015
Berlin-based freelance work focusing on 3D modelling, lighting and rendering for clients including Warsteiner, BMW and Soft AG.
3D Motion Designer at Alex and Alex
December 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance collaboration with Alex Perez; produced 3D motion work for agencies such as Monomango, Shockolade, Ohm Studios, Dsolve, The Foundry, Parasol Island, Cirque du Soleil and more.
3D Motion Designer at Freelance / Berlin
December 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance Berlin-based work with multiple agencies across Berlin, London, Spain, California and New York; clients include Bosch, Trivago, VW Group, Audi, FIFA, IBM and others.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Design at University of the West of England
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
BTEC Foundation at Hereford Art College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000
BA (Hons) Graphic Design at University of the West of England
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
BTEC Foundation at Hereford Art College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Other, Retail