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Hi, I’m Suzanne Andrea Villegas Santarin, an animator with a robust history in 2D animation. I love conceptualising and designing visual stories with a touch of whimsy. I’m a collaborative and visionary geek, pursuing 3D animation in search of the harmonic unison between 2D and 3D animation.…

Suzanne Andrea Villegas Santarin

Animator, 2D Animator, Character Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Suzanne Andrea Villegas Santarin, an animator with a robust history in 2D animation. I love conceptualising and designing visual stories with a touch of whimsy. I’m a collaborative and visionary geek, pursuing 3D animation in search of the harmonic unison between 2D and 3D animation.…

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Suzanne Andrea Villegas Santarin, an animator with a robust history in 2D animation. I love conceptualising and designing visual stories with a touch of whimsy.

I’m a collaborative and visionary geek, pursuing 3D animation in search of the harmonic unison between 2D and 3D animation.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Stop Motion Animation

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Animator at Playlist4You

August 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025

Design and update layout and key poses for SoulShift; provide hand-drawn animations for TV projects; independently streamline character rigs to improve production pipeline efficiency; collaborate with Supervising Animator and senior animators to maintain cohesive animation styles.

Freelance Animator at Inspidea Sdn Bhd

August 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024

Design layout and key poses for client animation projects; provide character rigs and builds for TV projects such as Royal Crackers Season 2 and Polly Pocket Season 6; provide additional FX animation when necessary.

Product Designer at One Company Closer

November 1, 2020 - November 1, 2022

Enhanced company’s e-commerce wedding platform; prototyped progressive web applications, collaborating with lead engineer and marketing to define user interface and navigation; crafted visual identities for brands StreetPaw, KopiCat, Foodmama across multiple mediums with animation and illustration; collaborated with marketing to produce landing pages and assets; on occasion fulfilled product manager roles for engineering team.

Product Designer at Supahands DotCom Sdn Bhd

May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020

Enhanced Supahands’ UI design system to appeal to new users and enable faster adaptation to the platform; assisted in rebranding; expanded brand assets including animations, illustrations, iconography and printed design.

2D Animator at Inspidea Sdn Bhd

June 1, 2017 - May 1, 2019

Used stylised collateral graphics and animations to cater to different demographics; created new character animation rigs, illustrations and special FX for client’s pilot episodes and TV promos (Monster Beach); onboarded and guided juniors; occasionally assigned as concept artist for in-house production.

Intern at Inspidea Sdn Bhd

September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2015

Adapted and created varying animation styles under supervisor’s guidance; worked independently to update and implement new visual styles; participated in company workshops for growth.

Intern at 99 Works Sdn Bhd

April 1, 2013 - July 1, 2013

Created new character concepts, visual styles and environments for Screw Your Valentine; redesigned animation styles and introduced new production pipeline for faster onboarding; produced promotional materials such as illustrations, EDMs, buntings and posters.