Award-winning 2D animator and director with international experience in animation production. Specialized in character animation, emotional storytelling and dynamic dreamy art style. vimeo: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ email: _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Instagram: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- AWARDS <<Blue Curry>> (2021) Best Short Film for Children - Manchester Animation Festival 2021 Grand Prize - Festival du Film Merveilleux Paris 2021 <<I am a carrot>> (2019) The Best Animation Film for Children - DYTIATKO International Children Media Festival 2019 <<The Night Hound>> (2016) Best animated short -Youth Film Festival 2016

Chien-Nju Hung

Award-winning 2D animator and director with international experience in animation production. Specialized in character animation, emotional storytelling and dynamic dreamy art style. vimeo: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ email: _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Instagram: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- AWARDS <<Blue Curry>> (2021) Best Short Film for Children - Manchester Animation Festival 2021 Grand Prize - Festival du Film Merveilleux Paris 2021 <<I am a carrot>> (2019) The Best Animation Film for Children - DYTIATKO International Children Media Festival 2019 <<The Night Hound>> (2016) Best animated short -Youth Film Festival 2016

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Award-winning 2D animator and director with international experience in animation
production. Specialized in character animation, emotional storytelling and dynamic dreamy art style.

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AWARDS
<<Blue Curry>> (2021)
Best Short Film for Children - Manchester Animation Festival 2021
Grand Prize - Festival du Film Merveilleux Paris 2021

<<I am a carrot>> (2019)
The Best Animation Film for Children - DYTIATKO International Children Media Festival 2019

<<The Night Hound>> (2016)
Best animated short -Youth Film Festival 2016

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

2D Animator at PAPARAYA - Series - Tiger God
April 1, 2025 - Present
Translated comic’s art style into animation while maintaining its visual authenticity. Produced 30-second episodes from initial roughs to polished color animation, delivering each within a 10-day production schedule. Storyboarded and animated key dream sequences that became the film’s most visually striking moments. Developed a 3D scene in Blender to guide composition and ensure spatial planning. Directed cross-functional collaboration between five animators and clients to successfully deliver two video projects on schedule within six months.
2D Animator & Storyboarder at Step C - Short film - Depth of Light
February 1, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Conceptualized and animated the key transformations shot, featuring the highlight of the imaginary sequence. Created lip sync animations in French and Mandarin across various emotional contexts, delivering authentic character performances.
Director at Child Welfare League Foundation - Short film - Back to Now
October 1, 2024 - August 21, 2025
Broadened documentary storytelling by fusing minimal morphing visuals to enhance narrative impact. Sharpened character expressions and timing for more impactful scenes. Expertly captured the soft, emotional moments that defined the character’s intimacy. Broadcast on Max (HBO) and Netflix.
Director at Kiki Wera - Music video - Rendezvous Flowers
March 1, 2024 - August 21, 2025
Reimagined music videos by creating striking surreal visuals that stayed true to the artist’s core vision. Leveraged Blender to animate scenes, delivering dynamic camerawork and precise perspectives. Collaborated with background artists and musicians across the US, France, and Hong Kong.
Director at Personal project - Short film - 27
April 1, 2023 - August 21, 2025
Expanded documentary storytelling by fusing minimal morphing visuals to deliver an emotional narrative.
2D Retake Animator at Titmouse (United States) - Series - Pantheon Season 2
December 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025
2D Animator at Titmouse (United States) - Series - Scavengers Reign
August 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025
2D Animator
March 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025

Education

Master of the Arts at Gobelins, l'ecole de l'image
September 18, 2019 - June 18, 2021
Master of Arts Character Animation and Animated Filmmaking at Gobelins, France
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Master (year 3) CG Animation at MOPA - School of CG Animation, France
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Arts Animation at Taipei National University of the Arts, Taiwan
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Best Short Film for Children - Manchester Animation Festival 2021
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
graduation film <<BLUE CURRY>>
Grand Prize - Festival du Film Merveilleux Paris 2021
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
graduation film <<BLUE CURRY>>
The Best Animation Film for Children - DYTIATKO International Children Media Festival 2019
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
solo film << I AM A CARROT>>
Best animated short -Youth Film Festival 2016
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
<<The Night Hound>>

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE608 animation reel
    the reel is an extract of some of my personal projects, commissioned works and the project I worked on in a group. video animator paper cutout
    paper character design portfolio
    these are the characters and concepts that I developed.
    uniE608 25 years birthday
    a little birthday video I did to celebrate my 25 years old BDAY.
    uniE621 chunky dancer
    some character poses I made for a personal project
    uniE621 blue curry team
    a team portrait i did for my teammates who I work with on the film BLUR CURRY.