I have spent over 7 years as a versatile animator, editor, and motion graphics designer for TV ads, social media, games, and more! I love working with people and have familiarity across the animation and video production pipeline. I’d be happy to chat!

Christopher Labarthe

I have spent over 7 years as a versatile animator, editor, and motion graphics designer for TV ads, social media, games, and more! I love working with people and have familiarity across the animation and video production pipeline. I’d be happy to chat!

Available to hire

I have spent over 7 years as a versatile animator, editor, and motion graphics designer for TV ads, social media, games, and more! I love working with people and have familiarity across the animation and video production pipeline. I’d be happy to chat!

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion Designer at PAYCOM
June 1, 2024 - April 30, 2026
Produced high-volume broadcast-quality motion content including TV ads, corporate videos, and digital campaigns in a fast-paced production environment. Led animation development and creative execution for Paycom’s IWant AI product launch, overseeing design, animation, and website rebrand while maintaining consistency across all deliverables. Created reusable animation and asset libraries to streamline workflows and increase production efficiency. Produced 10+ weekly motion graphics and animation deliverables for TV advertising, social campaigns, podcasts, website updates, product launches, and branded initiatives. Collaborated with design, copywriting, editing, concepting, and project management teams across the full creative pipeline. Awarded 25+ Gold ADDY Awards including Best of Show (2026), Best of Animation (2026), and Special Judge’s Award for Production Design (2025).
Character Animator at PAYCOM
May 1, 2022 - June 30, 2024
Produced 100+ hours of animated e-learning and instructional content for enterprise training programs. Created character animation, motion graphics, and educational visuals optimized for Paycom’s LMS platform. E-learning animations balanced clarity, pacing, and visual storytelling to support education and training goals.
Design & Visualization Intern at BUILDING IMAGE GROUP
June 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Collaborated on branding and signage projects from initial concept development through final installation. Produced design concepts and 3D visualization, environmental mockups, and client presentation materials for commercial signage campaigns. Assisted with concept ideation, layout design, fabrication preparation, and on-site installations.
Design & Visualization Intern at BUILDING IMAGE GROUP
June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Summer internship focused on signage campaigns, client pitches, and visual presentation materials. Supported concept development, environmental mockups, fabrication prep, and on-site installations.
Motion Designer at Freelance
March 1, 2020 - Present
Designed logos, business cards, and animated ads for content creators and various businesses, managing each project from concept through final delivery.

Education

B.F.A. in Game Design and Animation at Oklahoma Christian University
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet