I am an experienced Senior Animator with a proven track record in the animation industry, including work on Netflix's F is for Family. I have helped bring scenes to life across multiple studios, collaborating with Animation Supervisors and Directors to ensure the vision is realized. I am proficient in Toon Boom, Flash, and Maya, with strong skills in storyboarding and interpreting director notes. I graduated from Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Animation and pride myself on delivering consistent, high-quality work on time.…

Kyle van Staden

I am an experienced Senior Animator with a proven track record in the animation industry, including work on Netflix's F is for Family. I have helped bring scenes to life across multiple studios, collaborating with Animation Supervisors and Directors to ensure the vision is realized. I am proficient in Toon Boom, Flash, and Maya, with strong skills in storyboarding and interpreting director notes. I graduated from Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Animation and pride myself on delivering consistent, high-quality work on time.…

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I am an experienced Senior Animator with a proven track record in the animation industry, including work on Netflix’s F is for Family. I have helped bring scenes to life across multiple studios, collaborating with Animation Supervisors and Directors to ensure the vision is realized. I am proficient in Toon Boom, Flash, and Maya, with strong skills in storyboarding and interpreting director notes. I graduated from Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Animation and pride myself on delivering consistent, high-quality work on time.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

2D Animator at Brown Bag Films / 9 Story Media Group
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016
Responsible for creating quality animation for a high-profile 2D animated series; maintained consistent quality and style within production guidelines; revised animation and posing as required.
Animator at Elliot Animation
May 31, 2014 - May 31, 2014
Completed weekly quotas on productions 'Total Drama Island' and 'Grojband'. Revised shots based on the director notes; performed quality control on all shots; demonstrated ability to take direction and excel in a team environment.
Animator Intern at Pipeline Studios Inc.
September 30, 2011 - September 30, 2011
Completed assigned shots from the director ahead of schedule; welcomed more work; revised shots based on the Director notes; demonstrated ability to take direction well and excel in a team environment.
Animator at Bardel Entertainment
April 30, 2017 - April 30, 2017
Worked with the Animation Supervisor on 'Rick and Morty' to create high-quality animation based on storyboards and director notes.
2D Animator at Big Jump Productions
February 28, 2017 - February 28, 2017
2D Animator on multiple productions.
Senior Quality Control Animator at Brown Bag Films / 9 Story Media Group
March 31, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Delegated scenes to a team of animators via a spreadsheet and ensured deadlines were met on projects such as 'Wild Kratts'.
Senior 2D Animator at Brown Bag Films / 9 Story Media Group
March 31, 2024 - March 31, 2024
Worked as a Senior 2D Animator on multiple shows under the direction of the Animation Supervisor; responsible for weekly dailies, video meetings, and meeting production deadlines.
2D Animator at Pipeline Studios Inc.
March 31, 2021 - March 31, 2021
Created high-quality 2D animation; collaborated with Supervisors; met production deadlines.
2D Animator at Brown Bag Films/9 Story Media Group
June 1, 2014 - November 1, 2016
Created quality animation for a high-profile 2D animated series. Maintained consistency with animation guidelines; provided revised animation and posing when required.
2D Animator at Elliot Animation
June 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Completed weekly quota on productions including Total Drama Island and Grojband. Revised shots based on director notes. Responsible for all quality control on various shots.
2D Animator at Pipeline Studios Inc.
June 1, 2011 - September 1, 2011
Completed assigned shots from the director ahead of the schedule and welcomed more work. Revised shots based on the director notes. Able to take direction well and excel in a team environment.
2D Animator at Bardel Entertainment
February 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017
Worked with Animation Supervisor on Rick and Morty to create high-quality animation based on the story boards and director notes.
2D Animator at Big Jump Productions
October 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Worked on animation for multiple projects; contributed to the production pipeline and maintained consistency with the team.
Senior Quality Control Animator at Brown Bag Films/9 Story Media Group
December 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
As a Senior QC Animator on Wild Kratts, delegated scenes to a team of animators via a spread sheet and ensured deadlines were met.
Senior 2D Animator at Brown Bag Films/9 Story Media Group
August 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024
Worked as a Senior 2D Animator on multiple shows under the direction of the Animation Supervisor. Responsible for most senior scenes on every episode. Responsible for weekly dailies, video meetings, and meeting production deadlines.
2D Animator at Hotel Finessage
April 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Worked on animation for 'Wild Kratts'.

Education

Diploma in Animation at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Diploma in Animation at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

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