Hi there! I’m Mary Frances G. Ranises, a character animator with a passion for solving animation problems. I started in 2D and gradually transitioned to 3D, embracing the full pipeline from timing to rigging and lighting. I love collaborating with teams to bring characters to life and to craft visually engaging storytelling through movement. I’m excited to tackle fun, challenging projects and contribute my experience in both 2D and 3D animation to create expressive, memorable characters for TV, film, and games.

Mary Frances G. Ranises

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Hi there! I’m Mary Frances G. Ranises, a character animator with a passion for solving animation problems. I started in 2D and gradually transitioned to 3D, embracing the full pipeline from timing to rigging and lighting. I love collaborating with teams to bring characters to life and to craft visually engaging storytelling through movement. I’m excited to tackle fun, challenging projects and contribute my experience in both 2D and 3D animation to create expressive, memorable characters for TV, film, and games.

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Hi there! I’m Mary Frances G. Ranises, a character animator with a passion for solving animation problems. I started in 2D and gradually transitioned to 3D, embracing the full pipeline from timing to rigging and lighting. I love collaborating with teams to bring characters to life and to craft visually engaging storytelling through movement.

I’m excited to tackle fun, challenging projects and contribute my experience in both 2D and 3D animation to create expressive, memorable characters for TV, film, and games.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Animator at Icon Creative Studios
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Autodesk Maya animator on Elena of Avalor (Season 3); contributed to character animation and scene work.
Senior Animator at WildBrain Studios
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Lead animator in Autodesk Maya for Blaze and the Monster Machines (Season 4–8), contributing to character performance, timing, and animation pipeline integration.
Junior Animator at TopDraw Animation Inc.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Flash Animation and Toon Boom Harmony work for My Little Pony (Season 4), Littlest Pet Shop (Season 3), Equestria Girls: Rainbow Rocks (DVD 2), Looped (Season 1); Toon Boom Harmony work on Mini Loup; other projects including Exchange Student Zero.

Education

Certificate Program at Capilano University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ateneo de Manila University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Certificate Program at Capilano University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ateneo de Manila University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Certificate Program in 3D Animation for Film and Games
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Information Design)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    Personal Star Wars Lego project
    This is a personal 3D animated project I created. I used some free and purchased 3D assets but the animation from layout to camera setup until final polish was my work. video animator starwarslego legoanimation 3Danimation

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