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Award-winning independent artist, animation filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author with 15+ years of experience across literary publishing, illustration, film & television, and 2D/3D animation. Maximilian Uriarte creates original story-driven work spanning graphic novels, comics, and animated projects. He founded Post Animation and has developed, pitched, and produced animation content including a Terminal Lance animated TV pilot and ongoing series development. His work blends military themes, surreal storytelling, and visual experimentation, with credits that range from independent short films to New York Times bestselling graphic novels.…Award-winning independent artist, animation filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author with 15+ years of experience across literary publishing, illustration, film & television, and 2D/3D animation. Maximilian Uriarte creates original story-driven work spanning graphic novels, comics, and animated projects. He founded Post Animation and has developed, pitched, and produced animation content including a Terminal Lance animated TV pilot and ongoing series development. His work blends military themes, surreal storytelling, and visual experimentation, with credits that range from independent short films to New York Times bestselling graphic novels.

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Award-winning independent artist, animation filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author with 15+ years of experience across literary publishing, illustration, film & television, and 2D/3D animation. Maximilian Uriarte creates original story-driven work spanning graphic novels, comics, and animated projects. He founded Post Animation and has developed, pitched, and produced animation content including a Terminal Lance animated TV pilot and ongoing series development. His work blends military themes, surreal storytelling, and visual experimentation, with credits that range from independent short films to New York Times bestselling graphic novels.…Award-winning independent artist, animation filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author with 15+ years of experience across literary publishing, illustration, film & television, and 2D/3D animation. Maximilian Uriarte creates original story-driven work spanning graphic novels, comics, and animated projects. He founded Post Animation and has developed, pitched, and produced animation content including a Terminal Lance animated TV pilot and ongoing series development. His work blends military themes, surreal storytelling, and visual experimentation, with credits that range from independent short films to New York Times bestselling graphic novels.

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Award-winning independent artist, animation filmmaker, and New York Times bestselling author with 15+ years of experience across literary publishing, illustration, film & television, and 2D/3D animation. Maximilian Uriarte creates original story-driven work spanning graphic novels, comics, and animated projects.

He founded Post Animation and has developed, pitched, and produced animation content including a Terminal Lance animated TV pilot and ongoing series development. His work blends military themes, surreal storytelling, and visual experimentation, with credits that range from independent short films to New York Times bestselling graphic novels.

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Writer, Director, Animator, Voice (Animated short) at 33

January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Created an original independent animated short exploring identity, isolation, and existentialism through science fiction and animation. The project received Best Animated Short at the Santa Monica International Film Festival (2025).

Writer, Creator, Executive Producer (Animated TV pilot development) at Terminal Lance Animated Series (in development)

January 1, 2020 - Present

Developed and sold an animated TV pilot based on Terminal Lance to Comedy Central. Led creative development activities including scripting, pitching, visual development, and collaboration with award-winning/Oscar-winning production partners. Currently developing a new iteration of the series with ShadowMachine.

Founder, Director, Animator, Producer at Post Animation

January 1, 2020 - Present

Founded and led an independent animation studio focused on original content for film, TV, and games. Managed creative direction and production responsibilities, including developing animation work from concept through execution.

Infantry, Combat Photographer, Combat Artist at United States Marine Corps

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010

Served as an infantry member with responsibilities that included combat photography and creating combat art. Completed service period with honorable discharge.