Hi there! I'm Edward Ni, an animator and character designer trying to break into the industry. I thrive in high-stress, collaborative environments and love turning bold ideas into appealing visuals with clear storytelling. I enjoy developing character design guidelines, setting up poses and timing for animation, and collaborating with teammates to refine performances. I bring a friendly, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn new tools and pipelines to bring stories to life.

Edward Ni

Hi there! I'm Edward Ni, an animator and character designer trying to break into the industry. I thrive in high-stress, collaborative environments and love turning bold ideas into appealing visuals with clear storytelling. I enjoy developing character design guidelines, setting up poses and timing for animation, and collaborating with teammates to refine performances. I bring a friendly, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn new tools and pipelines to bring stories to life.

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Hi there! I’m Edward Ni, an animator and character designer trying to break into the industry. I thrive in high-stress, collaborative environments and love turning bold ideas into appealing visuals with clear storytelling.

I enjoy developing character design guidelines, setting up poses and timing for animation, and collaborating with teammates to refine performances. I bring a friendly, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn new tools and pipelines to bring stories to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Farm Hand at Ubuntu Community Collective
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Performed farm labor, operated farm equipment, and assisted with general tasks; able to lift 100+ pounds; worked in hot environments.
Character Designer at Marinated Raw Crab (Student Project)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Designed characters for a student project; established a style guide; created compelling performances and poses; collaborated with the team to refine animation.
Team Office Assistant at Year 3 Group Film: Head! (Over Heels)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Supported production tasks for a Year 3 group film; organized assets, assisted with animation tasks, helped set timing and poses for characters; collaborated to refine performances and communicate with the team.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Animation at Sheridan College
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other