You can find my website here :) _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I'm Matthew Ribera, an aspiring background artist with training in 2D animation and composition. I thrive in collaborative projects and love contributing to environments that tell stories through color, texture, and atmosphere. Based in Melbourne, I’m passionate about learning, feedback, and growing as part of a team. I'm excited to work with likeminded creatives on challenging projects, keep a positive attitude, and bring ideas from concept to finished visuals. My experience as a student animator and background artist at RMIT has taught me to communicate clearly, manage schedules, and support teammates to reach shared goals.

Matthew Ribera

You can find my website here :) _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I'm Matthew Ribera, an aspiring background artist with training in 2D animation and composition. I thrive in collaborative projects and love contributing to environments that tell stories through color, texture, and atmosphere. Based in Melbourne, I’m passionate about learning, feedback, and growing as part of a team. I'm excited to work with likeminded creatives on challenging projects, keep a positive attitude, and bring ideas from concept to finished visuals. My experience as a student animator and background artist at RMIT has taught me to communicate clearly, manage schedules, and support teammates to reach shared goals.

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I’m Matthew Ribera, an aspiring background artist with training in 2D animation and composition. I thrive in collaborative projects and love contributing to environments that tell stories through color, texture, and atmosphere. Based in Melbourne, I’m passionate about learning, feedback, and growing as part of a team.

I’m excited to work with likeminded creatives on challenging projects, keep a positive attitude, and bring ideas from concept to finished visuals. My experience as a student animator and background artist at RMIT has taught me to communicate clearly, manage schedules, and support teammates to reach shared goals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Student Animator/Background Artist at RMIT - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra project
March 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Lead the pre-production phase, responding to client feedback and group member concerns. Followed the production schedule and consistently delivered constructive feedback. Gained experience working in and solving a conflicted group.
Student Animator/Background Artist at RMIT - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra project
July 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Led pre-production, responded to client feedback and group concerns. Followed production schedule and delivered constructive feedback. Gained experience working in and resolving conflicts within a group.
Student Animator/Background Artist at Helene Class Project, RMIT
March 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Worked effectively in a group of five, managing through constant setbacks. Constructed backgrounds from multiple angles of the same room. Animating puppet assets in Adobe After Effects.
Cashier at Mastercut Butchers, Greensborough
April 1, 2021 - Present
Reliably worked in a group-based environment, learning quickly and building people skills. Managed the shop in the boss's absence and trained new employees.

Education

Bachelor of Design (Animation & Interactive Media) at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
March 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Education, Retail