Hi, I’m Paolo Guerrero, a trilingual 3D artist with a growth mindset and a passion for storytelling. I enjoy crafting inspiring animations for feature films and games, and I’m adept at managing multiple projects with a high degree of accuracy. I come from a background that spans animation, design, and film editing, and I’ve had the privilege of learning from professionals at DreamWorks, Pixar, and Sony while collaborating with academic teams on a research project with the San Antonio Zoo. I’m fluent in English and Spanish, with Japanese at an intermediate level, and I’m always excited to tackle new creative challenges and collaborate with diverse teams.…

Paolo Guerrero

Hi, I’m Paolo Guerrero, a trilingual 3D artist with a growth mindset and a passion for storytelling. I enjoy crafting inspiring animations for feature films and games, and I’m adept at managing multiple projects with a high degree of accuracy. I come from a background that spans animation, design, and film editing, and I’ve had the privilege of learning from professionals at DreamWorks, Pixar, and Sony while collaborating with academic teams on a research project with the San Antonio Zoo. I’m fluent in English and Spanish, with Japanese at an intermediate level, and I’m always excited to tackle new creative challenges and collaborate with diverse teams.…

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Hi, I’m Paolo Guerrero, a trilingual 3D artist with a growth mindset and a passion for storytelling. I enjoy crafting inspiring animations for feature films and games, and I’m adept at managing multiple projects with a high degree of accuracy.

I come from a background that spans animation, design, and film editing, and I’ve had the privilege of learning from professionals at DreamWorks, Pixar, and Sony while collaborating with academic teams on a research project with the San Antonio Zoo. I’m fluent in English and Spanish, with Japanese at an intermediate level, and I’m always excited to tackle new creative challenges and collaborate with diverse teams.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Japanese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Animation Apprentice at Animation Flow LLC.
March 1, 2023 - Present
Developed a keen eye for creating inspiring animations for feature films and games. Explored a wide range of simple and complex techniques under the guidance of professional Dreamworks animator, Alex Ferreira.
Graphic Artist at CLO Consulting LATAM LLC.
July 1, 2022 - Present
Designed graphics and animations for CLO Consulting’s website and marketing campaigns. Contributed design ideas in early planning stages with customers and project managers. Compiled videos for social media, advertising, and information purposes. Worked under demanding deadlines using tools like Mocha, Da Vinci Resolve, and Maya to create realistic animations and accomplished challenging VFX objectives.
Film Editor Assistant for temporary short film at Camera Exchange INC.
March 31, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Collaborated with a team of filmmakers to accomplish a commercial for the company. Explored intermediate filmmaking techniques and was mentored by professionals at Sony.
VFX Animation Intern at White Rhino VFX INC.
February 28, 2023 - July 28, 2025
Worked on site, gaining experience in visual effects animation within a professional VFX company environment.
Creature Animator for Animal Behavior Research Project at University of the Incarnate Word
March 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025
Collaborated with the UIW psychology department and the San Antonio Zoo to create realistic creature animations for a research project.
Animation Apprentice at Animation Flow LLC
March 1, 2023 - Present
Developed and refined animation concepts for feature films and games; explored a range of techniques under guidance from a DreamWorks animator; remote work experience.
Graphic Artist at CLO Consulting LA T AM LLC
July 1, 2022 - Present
Designed graphics and animations for CLO Consulting’s website and marketing campaigns; contributed design ideas in planning stages with clients and project managers; assembled videos for social media and advertising; operated under tight deadlines; utilized Mocha, DaVinci Resolve, and Maya to produce realistic animations.
Film Editor Assistant for Temporary Short Film at Camera Exchange INC.
March 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025
Collaborated with a filmmaking team to produce a company commercial; explored intermediate filmmaking techniques; mentored by Sony professionals.
VFX Animation Intern at White Rhino VFX INC.
February 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Supported VFX production as an animation intern; assisted with shot work and asset integration on-site.
Creature Animator for Animal Behavior Research Project at University of the Incarnate Word
March 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Created realistic creature animations for a research project with the San Antonio Zoo, in collaboration with the psychology department.
CG RIFF Workflow Workshop at CG RIFF Workflow
May 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
CG RIFF Workflow Workshop: explored fast and effective workflow techniques for 3D animation; mentored by industry professionals.
SOAR Experience Participant
July 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
SOAR Experience: explored intermediate and advanced fundamentals for facial animation; seminar led by Pixar and DreamWorks professionals.
Creature Animation Workshop 1 at I Animate
September 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Mastered the basics of creature animation for games and VFX films; mentored by Marco Foglia.

Education

Bachelor of Media Arts at University of the Incarnate Word
August 1, 2017 - May 31, 2022
High school Diploma at Cornerstone Christian School
August 1, 2013 - May 31, 2017
Bachelor of Media Arts: 3D Animation and Game Design at University of the Incarnate Word
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2022
High School Diploma at Cornerstone Christian School
August 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017

Qualifications

Foundations of Cyber Security Module
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Creature Animation Workshop 1
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Workflow Workshop
May 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
SOAR EXPERIENCE
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Foundations of Cyber Security Module
July 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Professional Services, Software & Internet