Sofia Gyger

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Hi, I'm Sofia Gyger! I'm a passionate 2D Character and FX Animator with experience leading animation teams and directing projects from start to finish.

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Hi, I’m Sofia Gyger! I’m a passionate 2D Character and FX Animator with experience leading animation teams and directing projects from start to finish. I’ve worked on a range of exciting projects, creating everything from character animations to sound design and background visuals. Collaboration and attention to detail are some of my strongest suits, and I love helping a project come to life through animation and design.

With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2D Animation and a minor in Interactive Media and Game Design, I combine creativity with technical skills. I’m well-versed in working with animation pipelines and software, and always eager to learn and contribute to dynamic teams. Let’s create something amazing together!

  • Joined March 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet

Projects · 1

Work experience· 4 roles

Animation Lead, 2D Character Animator · SCAD Atl (Rubber-Band Man)Sep 2023 – Jun 2024 · 10 mos

Provided notes and draw-overs for the animation team regarding all characters. Completed approximately 60% of rigged shots in the film. Created helpful guides for importing rigs, exporting PNG sequences, etc. Helped with file setup during pre-production, ensuring standards were maintained.

Director of Animation, 2D Character Animator, Background Illustrator, Sound Designer · SCAD Atl (Saturn Rings)Jan 2023 – Jun 2023 · 6 mos

Produced materials to direct animation workflow, quality, and style. Provided direction to the team in a timely and efficient manner. Assisted the team in development and creation of background assets, animation, and soundtrack.

2D Character Animator · SCAD Atl (GARG!)Dec 2022 – Sep 2022

Provided traditional and rigged 2D character animation while working with the animation lead and director.

2D FX and Character Animator · SCAD Atl (A Shadow’s Glow)Dec 2022 – Jun 2023 · 7 mos

Education

BFA 2D Animation · Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)2021 – 2024
Associate's Degree · University of Georgia (UGA)2019 – 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts · Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)2021 – 2024

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