I am an animation creator working in stop-motion and 3D techniques. This year, I am developing my bachelor’s project in 2D stop-motion style, created in Clip Studio Paint and featuring hand-painted watercolor backgrounds. In my other projects, I have worked with Maya, Unreal Engine, and After Effects, expanding both the technical and artistic sides of animation. I study Animation at the Polish‑Japanese Academy of Information Technology…

Barbara Szajewska

I am an animation creator working in stop-motion and 3D techniques. This year, I am developing my bachelor’s project in 2D stop-motion style, created in Clip Studio Paint and featuring hand-painted watercolor backgrounds. In my other projects, I have worked with Maya, Unreal Engine, and After Effects, expanding both the technical and artistic sides of animation. I study Animation at the Polish‑Japanese Academy of Information Technology…

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I am an animation creator working in stop-motion and 3D techniques. This year, I am developing my bachelor’s project in 2D stop-motion style, created in Clip Studio Paint and featuring hand-painted watercolor backgrounds. In my other projects, I have worked with Maya, Unreal Engine, and After Effects, expanding both the technical and artistic sides of animation. I study Animation at the Polish‑Japanese Academy of Information Technology

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Intern / Tattoo Artist at Chris Summer Camp
January 1, 2023 - November 3, 2025
Conducted art classes; prepared materials; assisted participants during general development and sports activities.
Audience Assistant at Warsaw Chamber Opera
January 1, 2025 - November 3, 2025
Assisted audience during performances.
Set Design Assistant at Warsaw Chamber Opera
January 1, 2025 - November 3, 2025
Preparing materials for set/scenic design.

Education

High School Diploma (Matura) at XVIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Jana Kochanowskiego w Warszawie
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Art / Media Arts Education at Kontrastownia - Art Studio, Warsaw
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
High School Diploma at Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Jana Kochanowskiego w Warszawie
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
at Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology
January 1, 2023 - November 3, 2025

Qualifications

Counselor Training Course
January 1, 2023 - November 3, 2025
Intern / Tattoo Artist
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    uniE608 Spotkanie | [short film]
    In 2024, I created a short stop-motion animation as part of my animation course—a project that was the result of six months of dedicated work in collaboration with Michał Szumowski (wolf character design) and Kosma Gawor (soundtrack). With this animation, our aim was to show that light cannot exist without shadow, yet their relationship does not have to be negative. On the contrary, it can be truly beautiful. Sometimes, discovering the true nature of things simply requires courage to face our fears. In this production, I was responsible for editing, animation, background illustrations, and the character of the light.…
    uniE621 Taming the shadow [1]
    short watercolor illustration story illustrator watercolor storyboard bookillustration…