Hi, I’m Raymond Chu, a seasoned 3D animator with a passion for storytelling and character performance across TV and film. I’ve collaborated with industry leaders on high-profile projects, including Star Wars: Resistance with ILM/Lucasfilm, and I’ve contributed to Netflix and Nickelodeon productions, delivering animation from concept to final output. I’m driven by strong acting and timing in character performance and by shaping compelling layouts and camera moments to elevate each scene. I enjoy mentoring teammates, integrating client feedback to refine animations, and optimizing pipelines for efficiency. I’m comfortable working in remote teams across different time zones and thrive on delivering consistently high-quality work on tight deadlines while maintaining the creative vision.

Raymond Chu

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Hi, I’m Raymond Chu, a seasoned 3D animator with a passion for storytelling and character performance across TV and film. I’ve collaborated with industry leaders on high-profile projects, including Star Wars: Resistance with ILM/Lucasfilm, and I’ve contributed to Netflix and Nickelodeon productions, delivering animation from concept to final output. I’m driven by strong acting and timing in character performance and by shaping compelling layouts and camera moments to elevate each scene. I enjoy mentoring teammates, integrating client feedback to refine animations, and optimizing pipelines for efficiency. I’m comfortable working in remote teams across different time zones and thrive on delivering consistently high-quality work on tight deadlines while maintaining the creative vision.

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January 12, 2026

Hi, I’m Raymond Chu, a seasoned 3D animator with a passion for storytelling and character performance across TV and film. I’ve collaborated with industry leaders on high-profile projects, including Star Wars: Resistance with ILM/Lucasfilm, and I’ve contributed to Netflix and Nickelodeon productions, delivering animation from concept to final output. I’m driven by strong acting and timing in character performance and by shaping compelling layouts and camera moments to elevate each scene.

I enjoy mentoring teammates, integrating client feedback to refine animations, and optimizing pipelines for efficiency. I’m comfortable working in remote teams across different time zones and thrive on delivering consistently high-quality work on tight deadlines while maintaining the creative vision.

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Language

English
Advanced
Chinese
Fluent
Malay
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Animator at Slazo Media
October 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Led animation production for multiple projects; delivered high-quality animation from concept to final output; managed on-time delivery; incorporated feedback from leads and clients to align with creative vision and project standards.
Animator (Remote) at Pixel Zoo
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Contributed to animated series for MGA Entertainment and Moonbug Studios, delivering high-quality animation from concept to final output. Maintained 100% on-time delivery rate across all assigned shots and sequences. Incorporated feedback from leads and clients to align animations with creative vision and project standards.
Senior Animator at Silver Ant Polygon Pictures
May 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018
Collaborated with ILM Lucasfilm (LA) on Disney’s Star Wars: Resistance Season 1, contributing to layout and character animation. Animated sequences for Amazon’s Lost in OZ: Extended Adventure Seasons 1 & 2; consistently recognized by ILM directors for standout sequences. Collaborated with Tokyo’s Polygon Pictures on Netflix’s AJIN Trilogy Seasons 1 & 2; cleaned up mo-cap animation and worked on facials & lip sync.
3D Animator at PolyAssets United
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015
Created engaging in-game animations using 3ds Max for Pachinko Japanese slot machines, enhancing visual appeal and player experience.
3D Animator at Les Copaque Production
October 1, 2010 - February 29, 2012
Produced 3D animation assets for various projects; contributed to animation pipelines and asset creation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Animation and Interactive Media with Distinction at RMIT University
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Diploma in Animation at Dasein Academy of Art
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment