Hi, I'm Álvaro Andrés Acosta Matorel, a graphic designer specializing in 2D digital animation. I have experience creating animations for film, television, video games, and advertising projects. I'm passionate about bringing characters to life with compelling emotions and attention to detail. I enjoy working with digital tools to create engaging graphics and animations, and I love applying my skills to storytelling and character design. I'm always eager to learn and grow in the animation and graphic design world.

Álvaro Andrés Acosta Matorel

Hi, I'm Álvaro Andrés Acosta Matorel, a graphic designer specializing in 2D digital animation. I have experience creating animations for film, television, video games, and advertising projects. I'm passionate about bringing characters to life with compelling emotions and attention to detail. I enjoy working with digital tools to create engaging graphics and animations, and I love applying my skills to storytelling and character design. I'm always eager to learn and grow in the animation and graphic design world.

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Hi, I’m Álvaro Andrés Acosta Matorel, a graphic designer specializing in 2D digital animation. I have experience creating animations for film, television, video games, and advertising projects. I’m passionate about bringing characters to life with compelling emotions and attention to detail.

I enjoy working with digital tools to create engaging graphics and animations, and I love applying my skills to storytelling and character design. I’m always eager to learn and grow in the animation and graphic design world.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

2D Mid-Level Animator at Zincotools Studio
May 31, 2025 - July 15, 2025
Creating tie-down and in-betweens in 2D digital animation, efficiently applying animation principles to give each character compelling emotions based on their personality and physical characteristics.
2D Mid-Level Animator (Internship) at Apus Studio
November 30, 2024 - July 15, 2025
Carrying out the traditional 2D animation process in Blender Grease Pencil software for the film “La Chica y el Lobo”, applying the principles of animation in each shot to achieve fluid movements within the model of each character.
2D Mid-Level Animator at Dinamita Animación S.A.S
March 31, 2024 - July 15, 2025
Preparation of Tie Down and clean up for 2D traditional animation in characters used in video games, television series and commercials as well as a workbook for film projects; utilizing digital tools such as graphic tablets and Toon Boom software to achieve fluid animation and optimal expression of character actions and emotions.

Education

Toon Boom Harmony 20 Rigging Course at Gilberto Iñiguez Franco – Gil Animation
January 20, 2024 - April 20, 2024
Toon Boom Harmony 14 2D animation certification route at Naska Digital
June 22, 2017 - July 20, 2017
Professional Graphic Design Technician at National Unified Higher Education Corporation
January 20, 2005 - October 30, 2008
Professional Graphic Design Technician at National Unified Higher Education Corporation
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008

Qualifications

Cut Out Animation Toon Boom Harmony
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Rigging Course Toon Boom Harmony
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods