I'm a passionate and creative 2D Animator, Motion Designer & Illustrator with over 8 years of experience creating engaging animations and visuals for commercial, educational, and cultural projects. I have a particular passion for blending stop motion with 2D animation, and I love working with tangible materials to bring a handmade, textured feel to my work. If you're also looking for compelling short stop motion pieces, I'd love to help bring those ideas to life—feel free to reach out!

Marzieh Rasekh

I'm a passionate and creative 2D Animator, Motion Designer & Illustrator with over 8 years of experience creating engaging animations and visuals for commercial, educational, and cultural projects. I have a particular passion for blending stop motion with 2D animation, and I love working with tangible materials to bring a handmade, textured feel to my work. If you're also looking for compelling short stop motion pieces, I'd love to help bring those ideas to life—feel free to reach out!

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I’m a passionate and creative 2D Animator, Motion Designer & Illustrator with over 8 years of experience creating engaging animations and visuals for commercial, educational, and cultural projects. I have a particular passion for blending stop motion with 2D animation, and I love working with tangible materials to bring a handmade, textured feel to my work. If you’re also looking for compelling short stop motion pieces, I’d love to help bring those ideas to life—feel free to reach out!

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Dutch
Intermediate
Persian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Motion Designer & 2D Animator
December 31, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Performed 2D motion design, illustration, and explainer animations. Tasks included keying, in-between, cleanup for animations using software like After Effects, TVPaint, and Premiere.
Motion Designer at Hoopa Board Game Publication
December 31, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Designed motion graphics, explainer animations, and short 2D animations. Managed Instagram content and video editing using After Effects, TVPaint, and Premiere.
2D Animator & Game Visual Illustrator at "Keily Sabz" Book Publication
December 31, 2019 - July 11, 2025
Worked as 2D animator and game visual illustrator. Created TV commercials, 2D games, game assets, and educational visuals.
Character Designer & Animator at Independent Production
December 31, 2020 - July 11, 2025
Created and directed two short animations focused on COVID-19 awareness, collaborating with other animators and a narrator.
Mentor of Art and Computer at Tehran Institute of Technology
December 31, 2018 - July 11, 2025
Created 2D casual games for Android. Guided artists on animation, design, and innovative game development.
Clean-up artist at Internship - "Unlearning Motherhood" 2D short animation project
December 31, 2023 - July 11, 2025
Performed clean-up work for a 2D short animation directed by Juliana Arazo.
Freelance Motion Designer & 2D Animator
December 31, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Responsible for 2D motion design, illustrator work, and explainer animations involving keying, in-between, and cleanup techniques.
Motion Designer at Hoopa Board Game Publication
December 31, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Handled explainer animations and created short 2D animations (using After Effects, TVPaint, Premiere), managed Instagram content, and conducted video editing.
2D Animator & Game Visual Illustrator at Book Publication “Keily Sabz”
December 31, 2019 - July 11, 2025
Created 2D animations and game visuals for TV commercials and 2D games; created game assets and educational visuals.
Character Designer & Animator at Independent Production
December 31, 2020 - July 11, 2025
Created and directed two short animations nominated and screened at multiple festivals, with a focus on COVID-19 awareness; collaborated with two animators and a narrator.
Mentor of Art and Computer at Tehran Institute of Technology
December 31, 2018 - July 11, 2025
Created 2D casual games for Android, guided artists on animation, design, and innovative game development.
Clean-up Artist at Internship Project "Unlearning Motherhood" directed by Juliana Arazo
December 31, 2023 - July 11, 2025
Performed cleanup work for a 2D short animation project.

Education

Bachelor of Graphic Design at Art University of Tehran
December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024
Master of Animation at St. Joost Akademy
December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024
Masters of Animation at MIVC Avans University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Masters of Animation Direction at Art University of Tehran
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor of Graphic Design at Art University of Tehran
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013
Masters of Animation at MIVC Avans University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Masters of Animation Direction at Art University of Tehran
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor of Graphic Design at Art University of Tehran
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE608 Collective 2D work
    During my journey in the animation realm, I had the privilege to collaborate on various projects with different companies. This showreel is a brief collection of the projects I've had the opportunity to work on. Enjoy! video advert animator explainervideo videoeditor filmdirector
    uniE608 Game introduction video (explainer video)
    Gameplay videos for board games: In this showreel, I have animated and produced videos explaining the introductions to playing the games. These short videos were a collaboration with Hoopa Board Game Publication in Tehran. it was animated in After effects explainervideo animator videoeditor filmdirector video advert
    uniE608 Motion design reel
    During my time at Hoopa board game publication, I was responsible for creating short, captivating, and fun animations within tight deadlines. As each game had its own theme and story, this video showcases a diverse range of visuals and styles. this Showcase was mostly animated in After Effects/ Tvpaint/ Anima Studio and Premiere. explainervideo video animator videoeditor filmdirector illustration motiongraphy