Hi, I’m Marcelo Vieira Lima, a passionate animator with over two decades of experience. I’ve worked with a wide range of studios and projects, from indie shorts to major feature productions, always focusing on storytelling through movement. I enjoy collaborating with directors and fellow artists to bring engaging characters and worlds to life. I specialize in 2D animation, rigging, FX, and leadership roles like Animation Supervisor and Animation Director. I’m committed to delivering high-quality work, mentoring teammates, and helping production teams stay on track and inspired to push for the best creative outcomes.

Marcelo Vieira Lima

Hi, I’m Marcelo Vieira Lima, a passionate animator with over two decades of experience. I’ve worked with a wide range of studios and projects, from indie shorts to major feature productions, always focusing on storytelling through movement. I enjoy collaborating with directors and fellow artists to bring engaging characters and worlds to life. I specialize in 2D animation, rigging, FX, and leadership roles like Animation Supervisor and Animation Director. I’m committed to delivering high-quality work, mentoring teammates, and helping production teams stay on track and inspired to push for the best creative outcomes.

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Hi, I’m Marcelo Vieira Lima, a passionate animator with over two decades of experience. I’ve worked with a wide range of studios and projects, from indie shorts to major feature productions, always focusing on storytelling through movement. I enjoy collaborating with directors and fellow artists to bring engaging characters and worlds to life.

I specialize in 2D animation, rigging, FX, and leadership roles like Animation Supervisor and Animation Director. I’m committed to delivering high-quality work, mentoring teammates, and helping production teams stay on track and inspired to push for the best creative outcomes.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator at Giant Ant Films
February 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Created character animation sequences for feature projects, collaborating with directors and fellow animators to deliver polished 2D animation assets.
Animator at Atomic Cartoons (Tangled Animated Feature Film)
March 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Animated on the Tangled feature film, contributing to shot pipelines and timing, working closely with directors to bring scenes to life.
Senior Animator at Red Fish Blue Fish
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Senior Animator on multiple sequences, helping define animation style and mentoring junior artists.
Animation Supervisor / Senior Animator at Bardel Entertainment
December 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Supervised animation pipelines, provided creative direction, and ensured on-time delivery of animation sequences for Vida the Vet.
Animator at Netflix Project Rick and Morty (Season 6)
August 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Contributed to episodic animation on Season 6, collaborating with the team to maintain show style and timing.
Senior Animator at Bardel Entertainment
February 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Senior Animator across multiple episodes, refining animation work and mentoring teammates.
Animation Supervisor at Rick and Morty (Season 5)
August 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Animation Supervisor overseeing shot production, reviewing animation, and coordinating with directors.
Senior Animator at Rick and Morty (Season 5)
July 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Senior Animator contributing to character acting, timing, and sequence polish.
Animation Director at Solar Opposites (Season 2)
May 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Directed animation for Season 2 sequences, guiding style and timing across episodes.
Senior Animator at Battletoads (Xbox commercial)
February 1, 2020 - May 1, 2020
Senior Animator on a high-energy Xbox commercial, delivering dynamic animation aligned with branding.
Lead Animator at Battletoads
August 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Led animation efforts, coordinating with the team to ensure consistency and quality.
Animator at Rick and Morty (Season 4)
April 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Contributed to episodic animation, timing, and collaboration with the show’s team.
Animation Supervisor at Rick and Morty (Season 4)
November 1, 2018 - April 1, 2019
Oversaw animation for Season 4 episodes, mentoring artists and ensuring consistency with the series’ style.
Animator at RBUK (Season 1)
February 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018
Built and refined animation sequences, collaborating with directors to meet project goals.
Senior Animator at Copa Studio
February 1, 2013 - November 1, 2016
Senior Animator contributing to long-form projects, mentoring artists, and delivering high-quality animation.
Animator / Harmony Builder at SuperToons Animation Studio
November 1, 2011 - November 1, 2013
Created assets and animations in Toon Boom Harmony, supporting pipeline needs and collaboration.
Animator / Animation Supervisor at 2D Lab
April 1, 2009 - November 1, 2011
2D animation production and supervision, coordinating sequences and supporting production schedules.
Digital Animator at Labocine
October 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Digital animation work, contributing to projects and collaborating with the art direction.

Education

Technologist (Graphic Design) at Universidade Estácio de Sá
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment