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A passionate Character Designer and 3D Modeler with a Master’s degree in Animation from the Academy of Art University. I combine a solid foundation in Korean fine art with full-pipeline production experience, specializing in creating characters that are both visually compelling and production-ready. My expertise spans character development, 3D modeling, and 2D animation, allowing me to bring a deep understanding of movement and personality to every design.…A passionate Character Designer and 3D Modeler with a Master’s degree in Animation from the Academy of Art University. I combine a solid foundation in Korean fine art with full-pipeline production experience, specializing in creating characters that are both visually compelling and production-ready. My expertise spans character development, 3D modeling, and 2D animation, allowing me to bring a deep understanding of movement and personality to every design.

TAEWOO KIM

Animator, Character Designer, Game Developer, +4

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A passionate Character Designer and 3D Modeler with a Master’s degree in Animation from the Academy of Art University. I combine a solid foundation in Korean fine art with full-pipeline production experience, specializing in creating characters that are both visually compelling and production-ready. My expertise spans character development, 3D modeling, and 2D animation, allowing me to bring a deep understanding of movement and personality to every design.…A passionate Character Designer and 3D Modeler with a Master’s degree in Animation from the Academy of Art University. I combine a solid foundation in Korean fine art with full-pipeline production experience, specializing in creating characters that are both visually compelling and production-ready. My expertise spans character development, 3D modeling, and 2D animation, allowing me to bring a deep understanding of movement and personality to every design.

Available to hire

A passionate Character Designer and 3D Modeler with a Master’s degree in Animation from the Academy of Art University. I combine a solid foundation in Korean fine art with full-pipeline production experience, specializing in creating characters that are both visually compelling and production-ready. My expertise spans character development, 3D modeling, and 2D animation, allowing me to bring a deep understanding of movement and personality to every design.

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Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

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Work Experience

Game Animation Intern at Change Lab

May 31, 2023 - August 15, 2025

Designed, created, and animated over ten characters for a non-profit focused on educational games for children. Collaborated with the animation team to explore and research game and character designs, contributing to the development of engaging content for learning purposes.

Game Animation Intern at Change Lab

December 31, 2023 - August 15, 2025

Character Design and Art Intern at Baboon Animation Studio

September 30, 2022 - August 15, 2025

Generated rough concepts for new animation designs efficiently. Designed characters and vehicles in TV animation styles, visually developed and revised characters. Collaborated with animation teams, researching art boards for character design to support project development.

Animator and Designer at 24 HOURS Animation Contest by Aubry Mintz

September 30, 2019 - August 15, 2025

Worked under high pressure in a small team to complete a 30-second animation within 24 hours. Developed character and background designs while organizing scenes and delegating tasks to teammates to ensure smooth transitions in the animation pipeline.

Animation Contest Participant at 24 HOURS Animation Contest (Aubry Mintz)

September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019

Worked in a small team to complete a 30-second animation in 24 hours; developed character designs and background designs; organized scenes and delegated work to teammates for smoother transitions within the animation pipeline.