Very experienced animator, 15 years in industry

Valeria Williams (Podborski)

Very experienced animator, 15 years in industry

Available to hire

Very experienced animator, 15 years in industry

Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Animator at Blue Zoo
December 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony, produced high quality animations for a TV series “Rafi”.
Lead Animator at Brighton Zoo
September 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony, produced high quality animations for a pilot episode and song. Leading a team of 3.
Senior Animator at Animation Studio Iceland
February 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony.
Senior Harmony Animator at Fourth Wall
October 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony.
Senior Harmony Animator at A Productions
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony.
Senior Animator at Brown Bag Films
March 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Responsible for character animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony.
Lead Animator at Lekto Animation Studio
March 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Led a team of 10, created animation cycles. 2D animation and Harmony workflows.
Harmony Animator, Supervisor at Lekto Animation Studio
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020
Harmony animator, supervisor for 3 episodes of TV series.
2D/3D Character Animator at TV Paint Studio (Russia)
April 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
2D and 3D character animation.
3D Character Animator at Parovoz
October 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
3D character animation.
2D/3D Character Animator, Animation Supervisor at GS Studio (Grupa Smacznego), Poland
March 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
2D/3D character animation, animation supervisor.
Animation Supervisor, 2D/3D Character Animator at GS Studio (Grupa Smacznego), Poland
February 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Character animation, supervision for projects.
Harmony Animator, Supervisor at LeKto Animation Studio
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2021
Harmony Animator, Supervisor for 3 episodes of TV series.
Harmony Animator at Leto Animation Studio
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020
Responsible for character animation, cut-out and hand-drawn 2D animation, clean-up art created in Toon Boom Harmony and TVPaint.
2D/3D Character Animator, Animation Supervisor at GS Studio (Gruppa Smacznego), Poland
March 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
Responsible for character, 2D/3D FX, cut-out and hand-drawn animation, gained experience in cut-out and realistic 2D animation, created in Toon Boom Harmony.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine Arts and Graphic Design at State Pedagogical University 'I. Cranga', Moldova
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2011
Master of Design, Engineer at Technical University of Moldova
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Advanced Body Mechanics and Pantomime Acting at Animation Online School
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Master of Design Engineering at Technical University of Moldova
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts and Graphic Design at State Pedagogical University 'I. Crangan', Moldova
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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