I am a Visual Communication and 2D Animation artist with a strong passion for storytelling through design and movement. My work focuses on creating expressive characters and developing visual narratives that emotionally connect with audiences. I have experience developing projects from initial concept to final animation, contributing to processes such as character design, storyboarding, and animated production. I enjoy exploring the full creative process and transforming ideas into meaningful visual experiences. I am eager to continue growing as an artist, collaborating with creative teams, and contributing to projects where animation and visual storytelling create impact and connection with people.

Sandra Luz Uribe Duran

I am a Visual Communication and 2D Animation artist with a strong passion for storytelling through design and movement. My work focuses on creating expressive characters and developing visual narratives that emotionally connect with audiences. I have experience developing projects from initial concept to final animation, contributing to processes such as character design, storyboarding, and animated production. I enjoy exploring the full creative process and transforming ideas into meaningful visual experiences. I am eager to continue growing as an artist, collaborating with creative teams, and contributing to projects where animation and visual storytelling create impact and connection with people.

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I am a Visual Communication and 2D Animation artist with a strong passion for storytelling through design and movement. My work focuses on creating expressive characters and developing visual narratives that emotionally connect with audiences.

I have experience developing projects from initial concept to final animation, contributing to processes such as character design, storyboarding, and animated production. I enjoy exploring the full creative process and transforming ideas into meaningful visual experiences.

I am eager to continue growing as an artist, collaborating with creative teams, and contributing to projects where animation and visual storytelling create impact and connection with people.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

2D Animator & Visual Development Artist — Children’s Congress Animated Short (5 min) at CEDIM
January 16, 2023 - June 22, 2023
Created a 5-minute animated short film for a children’s congress focused on encouraging kids’ participation in their communities and raising awareness about caring for their city. Contributed to the visual storytelling of a narrative following a team of young heroes confronting an urban threat. Responsible for animation and visual development elements that helped communicate civic values in an engaging and accessible way for young audiences.

Education

Bachelor in Animation at Center for Higher Design Studies of Monterrey
August 9, 2021 - December 11, 2025

Qualifications

Imagination Campus Immersive Storytelling Certificate
October 16, 2023 - October 16, 2023
Study of immersive narrative techniques used in themed experiences, focused on how environmental design, emotion, and technology integrate to create engaging and memorable stories for audiences.
Imagination Campus Leadership the Disney Way
October 19, 2023 - October 19, 2023
Introduction to leadership principles applied in creative and service-driven environments. Focused on teamwork, organizational culture, user experience, and strategies to inspire and coordinate high-performance teams.
Imagination Campus Technology of Disney Parks Workshop
October 20, 2023 - October 20, 2023
Analysis of how technology is used in theme parks to create interactive experiences. Covered concepts of creative engineering, innovation in entertainment, and how technology supports storytelling and attraction design.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government
    paper Tracing the Path (2024)

    Full short film:
    A 7:40-minute animated short developed for an exhibition at Papalote Museo del Niño Monterrey. It tells the story of a baby mesosaur that gets lost in the reef and is rescued by its mother after facing a predator.
    Awards and Screenings:
    • Selection at Premio MX Diseña México (2024)
    • Screening at Epic Cinemas
    • Exhibition at Papalote Museo del Niño Monterrey

    paper DEFENSORES DEL FUTURO (2023)

    A 5-minute animated short created for a children’s congress that promotes kids’ participation in their communities and awareness about caring for their city, through the story of a group of heroes facing an urban threat.
    Full short film:
    Awards and Screenings:
    • Best Film – Children’s Animation, International Film Festival La Picasita (Argentina, 2024)
    • Silver Award at a!Diseño (2023)
    • Official Selection at Ponme un corto (Spain)
    • Official Selection at CHULPICINE XXII Children and Youth Festival (Ecuador, 2023)
    • Selection at Premio MX Diseña México (2024)
    • Premiere at a private CEDIM event with municipal authorities
    • Screening in movie theaters during an institutional event

    paper HOME SWEET HOME (2022)

    Full short film:
    A 1-minute animated short developed for the Animal Welfare Center of San Pedro, focused on raising awareness about the importance of temporary foster homes for the emotional and social well-being of animals.
    Exhibition:
    Screened at Cinemex Paseo San Pedro and shared through the official social media channels of the Animal Welfare Center of San Pedro.