Mario Vallarta

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Hi! I'm a Senior 3D Animator and Motion Designer.

About

Hi! I’m a Senior 3D Animator and Motion Designer.

With 6+ years of experience making movement look great. Proficient in the use of Blender, Maya, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Unity and Unreal Engine. I have worked on 2 video game projects and I have experience working as a Motion Designer for different industries such as Education, Gaming, Crypto, Marketing, among others. Passionate about visual arts and learning more about the world.

Experience

Animation Lead - Dracma Studios.
August 2019 - June 2023

Cutscene Animator - Mácula Interactive.
August 2023 - May 2024

Senior 3D Animator - Wabisabi Games.
August 2024 - Present

Motion Designer - Several Projects.
July 2019 - Present

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Education
  • Financial Services

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Projects · 2

Candle Knight Animation Reel

Worked as animation lead for Candle Knight, a 2.5D Action Adventure game. I made animations, implemented animations into the game engine and supervised a team of animators for the creation of animation assets in 2D and 3D.

  • Animation Director

Work experience· 5 roles

Senior 3D Animator · Wabisabi GamesAug 2024 – Jun 2025 · 11 mos

Game Development Studio based in México City, currently developing “KeiTV”, a snowboard retro inspired game. I developed the animation workflow for KeiTV from conception to implementation in the game engine and created the full animation set for the characters.

Contract Cutscene Animator · Mácula InteractiveAug 2023 – Apr 2024 · 9 mos

Contracted as 3D Animator for game development studios working on PC and console titles such as México 1921: A Deep Slumber and KeiTV. Developed animation workflows for in-game cutscenes and game engine implementation. Collaborated with Narrative and Creative Directors to align animations and camera work with creative vision.

Motion Graphics Designer · FreelanceJun 2020 – Aug 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Designed motion graphics for various clients locally and internationally, including HistoryMarche, Solvent, Inmobilia, The New Salsa Academy Bul Studio, and AdCentral. Focused on marketing, education, and fintech sectors, creating content primarily for social media marketing over 4+ years.

Lead Animator, Co-founder · Dracma StudiosAug 2019 – Jun 2023 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Motion Graphics Designer · Tau Digital MarketingJun 2019 – May 2020 · 1 yr

Education

Bachelor of Animation · Anáhuac Mayab2014 – 2019

Certifications and awards

Epic MegaGrants Recipient2019 – 2023

Worked on a project that was awarded with an Epic MegaGrant.

Testimonials · 5.0 from 1 review

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