Hi! I'm Madelin Ahren, a passionate 3D animator with experience creating fun and stylized character animations, as well as collaborating on fast-paced TV productions. I love bringing characters to life and working closely with teams to tell the best stories possible. I'm excited to join a passionate and hardworking creative team where I can grow and contribute my skills. Outside of animation, I also enjoy graphic design and branding, helping businesses and creatives develop their visual identity. With a strong background in 3D animation and a keen eye for design, I'm eager to take on new challenges and make an impact in the animation and design world.…

Madelin Ahren

Hi! I'm Madelin Ahren, a passionate 3D animator with experience creating fun and stylized character animations, as well as collaborating on fast-paced TV productions. I love bringing characters to life and working closely with teams to tell the best stories possible. I'm excited to join a passionate and hardworking creative team where I can grow and contribute my skills. Outside of animation, I also enjoy graphic design and branding, helping businesses and creatives develop their visual identity. With a strong background in 3D animation and a keen eye for design, I'm eager to take on new challenges and make an impact in the animation and design world.…

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Hi! I’m Madelin Ahren, a passionate 3D animator with experience creating fun and stylized character animations, as well as collaborating on fast-paced TV productions. I love bringing characters to life and working closely with teams to tell the best stories possible. I’m excited to join a passionate and hardworking creative team where I can grow and contribute my skills.

Outside of animation, I also enjoy graphic design and branding, helping businesses and creatives develop their visual identity. With a strong background in 3D animation and a keen eye for design, I’m eager to take on new challenges and make an impact in the animation and design world.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Jr. 3D Animator at Bardel Entertainment
June 1, 2021 - September 1, 2023
Delivered fun, stylized character animation; brought shots from layout to polish and post production; created library assets including walk/run cycles, phoneme sets, and facial expressions; animated high-volume shots under tight production deadlines; animated quadruped and biped characters with personality and weight; rig tested and collaborated with rigging team; matched film-quality animation on fast-paced production timeline; delivered exaggerated expressive character performances; brought to life long, cinematic sequences; worked closely with teammates and directors to tell the best story possible.
Co-Art Director, 3D & 2D Animator at Pirate Lesson - SCAD Film
May 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Created color boards, painted backgrounds, and painted textures for assets; brought life to shots with stylized 3D animation; led camera animation and scene layout for cinematic sequences; designed the official 2D teaser poster and promotional visuals.
Graphic Design, Branding, and Illustration Freelancer at Freelance
September 1, 2023 - June 6, 2024
Developed branding and visual identity for the online shop PRISM; designed custom logos for small businesses and creative brands; created marketing campaign materials for a local church; partnered closely with clients to translate their vision into compelling designs.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Animation Mentor - Cartoony Animation for 3D Animators 2024
January 11, 2030 - June 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail