Hi! I'm Dafne Avalos, a seventh-semester Digital Art student with a passion for art, illustration, 2D and 3D animation, as well as 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging. I enjoy learning new skills to constantly improve and am committed to producing quality work while being responsible and goal-oriented. I have hands-on experience working in animation studios, creating character designs, modeling, texturing, rigging, and animating both in 2D and 3D. I also design merchandise and take commissions, combining my artistic skills with animation tools to bring creative projects to life.

Dafne Avalos

Hi! I'm Dafne Avalos, a seventh-semester Digital Art student with a passion for art, illustration, 2D and 3D animation, as well as 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging. I enjoy learning new skills to constantly improve and am committed to producing quality work while being responsible and goal-oriented. I have hands-on experience working in animation studios, creating character designs, modeling, texturing, rigging, and animating both in 2D and 3D. I also design merchandise and take commissions, combining my artistic skills with animation tools to bring creative projects to life.

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Hi! I’m Dafne Avalos, a seventh-semester Digital Art student with a passion for art, illustration, 2D and 3D animation, as well as 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging. I enjoy learning new skills to constantly improve and am committed to producing quality work while being responsible and goal-oriented.

I have hands-on experience working in animation studios, creating character designs, modeling, texturing, rigging, and animating both in 2D and 3D. I also design merchandise and take commissions, combining my artistic skills with animation tools to bring creative projects to life.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Clean-up and 2D animation at La Milpa | Animation Studio
December 31, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Used Toom Boom Harmony to clean up and colorize assigned scenes and animate some scenes. Created in-between scenes for short film to capture emotions and tones as required.
Character Design, Character and Scenery Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, 3D Animation at Short Film 'Rock and Love'
December 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025
Created inspiration boards and sketches for main characters. Modeled characters and scenes using Maya including retopology, UVs, rigging, and animation. Textured characters and set using Adobe Substance Painter.
Character Design, Scenery Modeling, Texturing, 3D & 2D Animation, Clean Up, VFX at Short Film 'Proxima Estación'
June 30, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Modeled characters and set with Maya, including retopology, UVs, rigging, and animation. Used Toon Boom Harmony for 2D animation and clean up. Created visual effects and editing using Adobe After Effects. The short film won Best Animated Short Film at the Ladmetrajes Festival at Cineteca Nacional of Mexico City.
Clean-up and 2D animation at LA MILPA | ANIMATION STUDIO
December 31, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Used Toom Boom Harmony to clean up and colorize assigned scenes and animate some scenes. Created in-between scenes for the short film to capture the emotions and tones required when completing assigned tasks.
Character Design, Character and Scenery Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, 3D Animation at SHORT FILM “ROCK AND LOVE”
December 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025
Created inspiration boards and sketches for character designs of main characters. Turned around characters for modeling. Used Maya to model, retopology, UVs, rigging, and animation of characters and modeled the set where the short film scene was filmed. Textured characters and set using Adobe Substance Painter.
Character Design, Scenery Modeling, Texturing, 3D & 2D Animation, Clean Up, VFX at SHORT FILM “PROXIMA ESTACIÓN”
June 30, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Used Maya for modeling, retopology, UVs, rigging, and animation of characters and the set. Used Toom Boom Harmony for 2D animation and clean-up. Created visual effects and edited using Adobe After Effects.

Education

Master at Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
August 1, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Semester in 3D Modeling Specialization at Escuela Europea para la Comunicacion y Artes Visuales
September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet, Education, Retail