Kirill Pavlov

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Hi, I’m Kirill Pavlov. I’m a Lead Motion Designer with over a decade of experience crafting high-end animation for global brands across tech, fintech, and creative industries.

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Hi, I’m Kirill Pavlov. I’m a Lead Motion Designer with over a decade of experience crafting high-end animation for global brands across tech, fintech, and creative industries.

I enjoy leading teams while staying hands-on—from idea to final frame—and building robust motion systems that scale across product, brand, and social formats.

  • Joined January 2025

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • RussianFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianBeginner

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Education

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Projects · 4

Motion Reel 2025

Motion Reel 2025. Animation Director, Producer and Motion Designer with 15+ years in commercial animation, advertising, CG and post-production. 🇪🇸 Based in Barcelona 🌍 Working worldwide video explainervideo animator filmdirector advert Showreel Reel2025 MotionDesign CreativeDirector Animation VisualStorytelling DesignInspiration DigitalArt AnimationDirector 2DAnimation 3DAnimation MotionGraphics ArtDirection DesignCommunity CreativeProcess DesignStudio BarcaDesign PAVSStudio MotionLife AnimationLove

  • 2D Animator
  • Animation Director
  • Art Director
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Forbole

Forbole is an initiative to build an ecosystem of decentralized social networks. We want to change the corrupted centralized social networks by introducing new business models and new mindsets.

  • Creative Director
  • Motion Graphic Designer
Aistlog

Aistlog's core business is transportation services to and from Russia across the globe. The video was designed to welcome website visitors and introduce the company in a short and interesting form.

  • Creative Director
  • Motion Graphic Designer
PSB Refinance

Save money and consolidate your loans with PSB refinance program. explainervideo animator advert video

  • Creative Director
  • Motion Graphic Designer

Work experience

Remote Creative Producer · Talking BirdsSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Produced animation for Microsoft Ignite, Volkswagen, and New York Rangers; worked on complex 3D / environment-based animation and projection mapping; collaborated closely with art directors, sound designers, and developers.

Lead Motion Designer / Art Director · PAVS StudioApr 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 8 mos

Designed and animated 100+ videos for Microsoft, Career.io, PAYRUE, and others; delivered 2D/3D explainers, onboarding flows, app UI motion, and launch promos; created visual systems for multi-format use: product, brand, and social; led motion concepting, style frames, rig setups, animation, and final composition; built a motion template library for recurring content (MOGRTs, social media content).

Remote Freelance Motion Designer · Mocean.proJan 2015 – Jan 2021 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Executed 100+ motion design projects across fintech, edtech, culture, and broadcast; provided end-to-end execution from visual concept to animation and final delivery.

Education

Master's degree in Animation · St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television - St. Petersburg2012 – 2013

Graduated from Saint Petersburg State University of Film and Television (SPBGUKiT) with a degree in Animation Directing. Gained a deep understanding of storytelling, character development, and visual design, along with hands-on experience in traditional and digital animation techniques. The program emphasized creative vision, technical skills, and production workflows, preparing me for professional work in the animation industry.

Animation Directing · St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television2030 – 2025
Digital Production & Marketing · IKRA School of Communications2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Digital Marketing2012 – 2025

IKRA Digital Communications and Advertising School IKRA is a Russian school specializing in innovation and creative thinking, offering various courses designed to enhance skills in digital marketing and related fields. Their prog

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