Hi, I'm Pablo Nilo, a freelance Senior Animator based in Hamilton, Ontario. I have extensive experience in computer and traditional animation, with a strong track record in Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, and 2D design. I’m a Sheridan College graduate with a passion for storytelling through animation. Over the years I've collaborated with Brown Bag Films, Pipeline Studios, Guru Studio, 9 Story Media Group, and more, leading animation pipelines, training teams, and delivering high-quality episodes for children's TV shows. I enjoy mentoring, creating efficient workflows, and bringing characters to life.

Pablo Nilo

Hi, I'm Pablo Nilo, a freelance Senior Animator based in Hamilton, Ontario. I have extensive experience in computer and traditional animation, with a strong track record in Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, and 2D design. I’m a Sheridan College graduate with a passion for storytelling through animation. Over the years I've collaborated with Brown Bag Films, Pipeline Studios, Guru Studio, 9 Story Media Group, and more, leading animation pipelines, training teams, and delivering high-quality episodes for children's TV shows. I enjoy mentoring, creating efficient workflows, and bringing characters to life.

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Hi, I’m Pablo Nilo, a freelance Senior Animator based in Hamilton, Ontario. I have extensive experience in computer and traditional animation, with a strong track record in Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, and 2D design. I’m a Sheridan College graduate with a passion for storytelling through animation.

Over the years I’ve collaborated with Brown Bag Films, Pipeline Studios, Guru Studio, 9 Story Media Group, and more, leading animation pipelines, training teams, and delivering high-quality episodes for children’s TV shows. I enjoy mentoring, creating efficient workflows, and bringing characters to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator at Brown Bag Films
November 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Animated sequences for multiple projects using Toon Boom Harmony; collaborated with directors on timing, character motion, and scene planning; helped establish efficient workflow.
Senior Animator at Pipeline Studios
February 1, 2015 - August 1, 2024
Led and executed 2D animation tasks, mentored junior artists, and helped develop and refine the Toon Boom Harmony pipeline and production processes.
Supervising Animator at P23 Entertainment
May 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Supervised animation across shows, maintaining visual style and consistency; contributed to pipeline improvements and team training.
Senior Animator at Guru Studio
December 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Senior Harmony animator on Ever After High and other children's TV shows; contributed to style and character animation across productions.
Senior Animator at 9 Story Media Group
April 1, 2008 - November 1, 2013
Senior animator on Arthur, Peep, Almost Naked Animals, Max and Ruby; helped create interactive web games for Wild Kratts.
Animator at Chelsea Road Productions
June 1, 2006 - March 1, 2008
Animation, design, storyboard, directing for various projects.
Animator at March Entertainment
March 1, 2005 - May 1, 2006
Worked on various animated TV shows; animator and designer.
Costumer Service Agent at National Film Board of Canada
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Customer service and support for animation programs and outreach.

Education

Animation at Sheridan College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Graphic Design at George Brown College
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services