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I’m Mehdi Salimi, a dynamic and creative animator with over 7 years of experience bringing characters and stories to life through innovative animation techniques. I specialize in industry-standard software like Maya and I excel at creating captivating visuals that engage audiences. I thrive on collaborative teamwork, possess a strong attention to detail, and consistently deliver high-quality animations on time.
I am passionate about storytelling and visual artistry, and I am eager to contribute my skills to a forward-thinking team that pushes the boundaries of animation.
Experience Level
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Junior Animator
January 1, 2019 - October 13, 2025Early career building animation sequences across multiple projects; contributed to timing and visual movement.
Mid Animator
December 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025Contributed to the 'Smart Kid' national movie and additional projects; performed keyframe animation.
Mid Animator
May 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Mid-level animator for 'Smart Kid' national movie and other unannounced projects; collaborated with team to deliver sequences.
Senior Animator
September 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Senior animator for a short project, contributing to character animation and timing.
Senior Cinematic Animator
September 1, 2023 - October 13, 2025Cinematic animation work on multiple projects, including feature and short length sequences.
Senior Animator at Brother: A Tale of Two Sons
February 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Lead animation for the short project within the Brother saga.
Senior Animator at Unannounced Project
November 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Contributed to an unannounced project; continued motion work and timing.
Senior Animator at Legend of Sepehr Animation Movie
November 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Senior animator on the Legend of Sepehr animation movie.
Junior Animator
January 1, 2019 - October 13, 2025Early career, developing foundational animation skills, keyframe animation, and proficiency in industry-standard software.
Mid Animator
December 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025Performed mid-level animation work on multiple projects including a national movie; gained proficiency in Maya and Blender.
Mid Animator
June 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Dec 2020 – Jun 2021 period of mid-level animation work; contributed to various unannounced projects.
Senior Animator
September 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Senior role on multiple projects including a short project for Crazy Crackers; led animation sequences.
Senior Cinematic Animator
September 1, 2023 - October 13, 2025Cinematic animation for long-form projects; worked on titles such as Brother: A Tale of Two Sons and other cinematic sequences.
Senior Animator
February 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Senior animation work on Snow Queen and the Princess and other projects; involved in unannounced projects.
Senior Animator at Legend of Sepehr Animation Movie
November 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Lead animator on Legend of Sepehr Animation Movie; continued senior responsibilities.
Junior Animator
January 1, 2019 - October 13, 2025Mid Animator at Smart Kid National Movie
December 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025Mid Animator at Unannounced Project
June 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Animator at Dolphin Boy Project
May 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Senior Animator at Crazy Crackers
September 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Senior Animator at Snow Queen and the Princess Animation Movie
October 1, 2022 - October 13, 2025Senior Cinematic Animator at Brother: A Tale of Two Sons
September 1, 2023 - October 13, 2025Senior Animator at Unannounced Project
February 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Senior Animator at Legend of Sepehr Animation Movie
November 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025Junior Animator at Eshr Agh Animation Studio (Freelance)
December 31, 2019 - October 13, 2025Early career as a junior animator, building foundational skills in character animation and standard workflows.
Mid Animator at Smart Kid National Movie (Freelance)
December 31, 2020 - October 13, 2025Mid-level animator on the Smart Kid national movie and other freelance projects.
Mid Animator at Dolphin Boy Project (Freelance)
June 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025Mid-level animation work on the Dolphin Boy project.
Senior Animator at Unannounced Project
September 30, 2021 - October 13, 2025Senior animator contributing to a short project animation for Crazy Crackers.
Senior Cinematic Animator at Brother: A Tale of Two Sons (Animation Movie)
September 30, 2023 - October 13, 2025Senior Cinematic animator on the film Brother: A Tale of Two Sons.
Senior Animator at Legend of Sepehr Animation Movie
November 30, 2024 - October 13, 2025Senior Animator on the Legend of Sepehr animation movie.
Education
Math at Bahounar
January 8, 2025 - January 8, 2025 at Shahid Bahonar University
January 11, 2030 - October 13, 2025 at Shahid Bahonar University
January 11, 2030 - October 13, 2025Qualifications
Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Certification in 3D Animation Techniques
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other
Experience Level
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