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Alvin John Almendares

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Hi, I’m Alvin! I’m a hardworking animation student dedicated to bringing characters to life with 2D (preferred) and 3D digital animation.

About

Hi, I’m Alvin! I’m a hardworking animation student dedicated to bringing characters to life with 2D (preferred) and 3D digital animation. I love collaborating with a passionate production team to craft eye-catching animations and grow my skills along the way.

I’m actively seeking opportunities for 2D/3D animation, Storyboarding, Screenwriting, Illustration, and Video Editing roles.

  • 1 year's experience
  • Joined April 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail

Work experience

Animation Intern · SlapStik Comedy EntertainmentMay 2025 – Sep 2025 · 5 mos

Worked with an animation production team on two SlapStik animated shorts, 'Do A Flip' and 'Frosty.' Participated in the storyboard pipeline to brainstorm bold and dynamic shots, and volunteered to work on extra animations and illustrations for 'Frosty.'

Merchandise & Replenishment Team Member · JoAnn FabricsJul 2024 – Apr 2025 · 10 mos

Helped recover the store's sales floor from previous poor management to elevate store appeal and increase sales by approximately 30%. Participated in the store's closing/liquidation planning and worked with management on tasks to be completed before the store's official closing.

Education

AA in Fine Arts · Paradise Valley Community College2020 – 2022
BFA in Animation · Arizona State University2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Animation Foundations Certificate Online Course - Blooop Animation2024 – 2025

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