I'm a self-taught 2D animator, rigging and digital design professional with experience in the international animation industry. I've worked on children's animation projects and collaborated on creating characters and story-driven scenes for professional productions. I'm eager to contribute my technical skills and creativity to new, innovative projects and continue growing in rigging, animation, and design, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality visuals.

Michael Mesa S.

I'm a self-taught 2D animator, rigging and digital design professional with experience in the international animation industry. I've worked on children's animation projects and collaborated on creating characters and story-driven scenes for professional productions. I'm eager to contribute my technical skills and creativity to new, innovative projects and continue growing in rigging, animation, and design, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality visuals.

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I’m a self-taught 2D animator, rigging and digital design professional with experience in the international animation industry. I’ve worked on children’s animation projects and collaborated on creating characters and story-driven scenes for professional productions.

I’m eager to contribute my technical skills and creativity to new, innovative projects and continue growing in rigging, animation, and design, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality visuals.

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Language

English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

2D Animator & Rigger at Bored Panda
January 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
2D Animator & Rigger in the children's series Fire Spike. Rigging of characters in Moho Pro and creation of animations for complex scenes. Development of visual effects and particles integrated into the narrative. Collaborative work with the team to maintain visual consistency and meet delivery deadlines.
Rigger of characters at Magic Factory
February 16, 2025 - May 31, 2025
2D animation (series, short and digital content). Advanced rigging in Moho Pro. Design of characters, backgrounds and props. Optimization of practical systems to improve the productivity of the animators' equipment. Technical support in the integration of rigs into the workflow.

Education

Estudios básicos/bachillerato at Escuela El Almirante
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Portfolio Michael Mesa S. 2025
    I am a 2D Animator with over 8 years of experience, specialized in cut-out animation and character rigging using Moho. My skills include lip-sync, gesture cycles, background creation, and character design, allowing me to deliver complete and polished animations. I have worked on series, advertising projects, and digital content, always focusing on storytelling, visual quality, and efficient production. animator filmdirector moho 2danimator