Creative and detail-oriented 3D animator with 5 years of experience creating compelling animations and visual effects across film, video games, and advertising. Proficient in industry-standard tools including Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Adobe After Effects, with a strong focus on character animation, rigging, and pipeline support. Experienced working from concept to final delivery—supporting previsualization, layout, surfacing, texturing, editing, and motion-capture-driven animation. Adaptable across animation and VFX tasks including rigging, prop editing, and realistic people/character animation for multiple media formats.

Daniel Clark

Creative and detail-oriented 3D animator with 5 years of experience creating compelling animations and visual effects across film, video games, and advertising. Proficient in industry-standard tools including Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Adobe After Effects, with a strong focus on character animation, rigging, and pipeline support. Experienced working from concept to final delivery—supporting previsualization, layout, surfacing, texturing, editing, and motion-capture-driven animation. Adaptable across animation and VFX tasks including rigging, prop editing, and realistic people/character animation for multiple media formats.

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Creative and detail-oriented 3D animator with 5 years of experience creating compelling animations and visual effects across film, video games, and advertising. Proficient in industry-standard tools including Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Adobe After Effects, with a strong focus on character animation, rigging, and pipeline support.

Experienced working from concept to final delivery—supporting previsualization, layout, surfacing, texturing, editing, and motion-capture-driven animation. Adaptable across animation and VFX tasks including rigging, prop editing, and realistic people/character animation for multiple media formats.

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Work Experience

Senior Animator at Redstrings
December 16, 2024 - July 21, 2025
Responsibilities included quality assurance, fine tuning larger completed projects, and leading a team to successfully develop a high platform game. Achievements involved pinpointing the correct demographic, creating an analytical system to modernize animation styles, managing escalations to streamline approaches to industry challenges, and creating a budget system for future projects.
Senior 3D Generalist at Kodii studio
May 30, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Responsibilities included building a pipeline SOP to ensure smooth progress for future projects and working alongside stakeholders to ensure satisfactory results in leading projects. Achievement was contributing to a DSTV Advert.
Junior Animator at Cinegestix AEMG Visual Effects
November 30, 2021 - July 21, 2025
Key responsibilities comprised managing and fine tuning deeper detailed animation, proposing project directions, and managing different expectations to build the final product. Achievement included creating a template system to provide reassurance to stakeholders.
Website Development (Corporate Business Fashion) at Karma Clothing
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Developed and managed corporate business fashion website content and product imagery. Coordinated product image uploads and display, wrote detailed product descriptions, and provided information about garment composition and layout.

Education

High School Diploma at Pecanwood College - IEB School
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Diploma at The Animation School
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Diploma at The Animation School
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Diploma (NQF Level 6) at The Animation School, Pecanwood College
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor’s Admission Graduate at Pecanwood College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
High School at Pecanwood College - IEB school
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Toastmaster/Public Speaking (Pecanwood College)
January 1, 2014 - July 29, 2026
Artist of the Year (Pecanwood College)
January 1, 2015 - July 29, 2026
Academic History (Bachelor’s Admission Graduate)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Industry Experience

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