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Hi, I’m Melissa Palacio López—a motion designer, illustrator, animator who loves bringing ideas to life through movement and visuals. I thrive on blending concepts with expressive visuals to tell engaging stories across screens and stages. In my work, I translate complex topics into approachable visuals, shaping concepts for social media, eLearning, and visual campaigns while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver compelling experiences.…Hi, I’m Melissa Palacio López—a motion designer, illustrator, animator who loves bringing ideas to life through movement and visuals. I thrive on blending concepts with expressive visuals to tell engaging stories across screens and stages. In my work, I translate complex topics into approachable visuals, shaping concepts for social media, eLearning, and visual campaigns while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver compelling experiences.

Melissa Palacio López

2D Animator, Motion Graphic Designer, Illustrator, +5

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Hi, I’m Melissa Palacio López—a motion designer, illustrator, animator who loves bringing ideas to life through movement and visuals. I thrive on blending concepts with expressive visuals to tell engaging stories across screens and stages. In my work, I translate complex topics into approachable visuals, shaping concepts for social media, eLearning, and visual campaigns while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver compelling experiences.…Hi, I’m Melissa Palacio López—a motion designer, illustrator, animator who loves bringing ideas to life through movement and visuals. I thrive on blending concepts with expressive visuals to tell engaging stories across screens and stages. In my work, I translate complex topics into approachable visuals, shaping concepts for social media, eLearning, and visual campaigns while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver compelling experiences.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Melissa Palacio López—a motion designer, illustrator, animator who loves bringing ideas to life through movement and visuals. I thrive on blending concepts with expressive visuals to tell engaging stories across screens and stages.

In my work, I translate complex topics into approachable visuals, shaping concepts for social media, eLearning, and visual campaigns while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver compelling experiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Fluent

German

Advanced

Italian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Motion Designer

January 1, 2023 - March 1, 2026

Produce 2D animations, illustrations, and motion graphics; storyboard and storytelling; conceive, develop and implement motion concepts for social media channels and eLearning productions; communicate scientific topics through performance art and motion design.

Motion Designer

June 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Worked on 2D animations, illustrations, and motion graphics; created concept development and implementation for multimedia projects; collaborated with cross-functional teams.

Motion Designer

September 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

Early career work in motion design and related fields; produced visual content and performances focusing on scientific imagery and soap bubble photography.

Motion Designer

September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Contemporary motion design projects; contributed to art fringe festivals and optics/photonics events; created visual content for exhibitions and performance art.