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I've been fortunate enough to start my career around the mobile game boom so I've seen it change a lot and have rolled with the punches. Character animation is my jam, especially for games! I want to break more into traditional story driven animation so I'll be picking up Moho this year.…

Ivan Mattos

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I've been fortunate enough to start my career around the mobile game boom so I've seen it change a lot and have rolled with the punches. Character animation is my jam, especially for games! I want to break more into traditional story driven animation so I'll be picking up Moho this year.…

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I’ve been fortunate enough to start my career around the mobile game boom so I’ve seen it change a lot and have rolled with the punches. Character animation is my jam, especially for games! I want to break more into traditional story driven animation so I’ll be picking up Moho this year.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Work Experience

Senior 2D Animator at Squid Games

April 1, 2023 - November 1, 2026

Established the pipeline, rigging, and animation for characters and building animation; Collaborated with narrative designers and artists, and assisted in asset creation; Worked closely with engineers for Unity implementation; Led and managed contracted animation; Assisted with technical effects art in Unity; Documented briefs for animation.

Video Editor at Electronic Arts x Glu Mobile (EA acquired Glu)

February 1, 2020 - November 30, 2022

Created Ads, social media posts, and App Store trailers comprised of custom capture footage and motion graphics; Collaboratively delivered creative videos and statics to drive user acquisition from original IP to licensed IP such as Star Wars and Disney; Self-taught After Effects within the interview period and later had my test utilized for user acquisition.

Animator at Glu Mobile

September 1, 2018 - February 29, 2020

Rigged and animated meshed characters and environments; Continued in the production of a flagship IP leading into the acquisition; The animation test that I delivered was later integrated into the live product.

Freelance Animator at Renegade Animation

June 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Lip synced animation following story boarded scenes with nested characters; Produced shots for Cartoon Network shows like UniKitty!

Senior Animator at TinyCo, a Jam City Company

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2018

Character, animal, environmental, combat, and situational comedy animation; Helped grow a startup into an acquisition by one of the bigger names in mobile gaming with IPs such as Family Guy and Futurama; Won over the approval of celebrities such as Patrick Stewart, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Nathan Fillion for character actions featured in our games.