I am a multidisciplinary character designer and a final-year Digital Arts student with a passion for storytelling through silhouette, costume, and expression. I have experience working on 2D animation projects, concept development, and art direction. I focus on building expressive characters and bringing creative narratives to life through strong visual storytelling and thoughtful design. My experience includes directing art teams, defining visual styles, designing characters with emphasis on story function, and supporting narrative and composition as a storyboard artist. I’m passionate about collaborating with creative teams to craft unique and compelling animation projects.

Edith Haizlem Medina

I am a multidisciplinary character designer and a final-year Digital Arts student with a passion for storytelling through silhouette, costume, and expression. I have experience working on 2D animation projects, concept development, and art direction. I focus on building expressive characters and bringing creative narratives to life through strong visual storytelling and thoughtful design. My experience includes directing art teams, defining visual styles, designing characters with emphasis on story function, and supporting narrative and composition as a storyboard artist. I’m passionate about collaborating with creative teams to craft unique and compelling animation projects.

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I am a multidisciplinary character designer and a final-year Digital Arts student with a passion for storytelling through silhouette, costume, and expression. I have experience working on 2D animation projects, concept development, and art direction. I focus on building expressive characters and bringing creative narratives to life through strong visual storytelling and thoughtful design.

My experience includes directing art teams, defining visual styles, designing characters with emphasis on story function, and supporting narrative and composition as a storyboard artist. I’m passionate about collaborating with creative teams to craft unique and compelling animation projects.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Animator and Character Designer at Nubes con forma de nube – 2D Animated Short Film
December 31, 2024 - August 9, 2025
Designed several characters in collaboration with a small creative team focusing on visual identity. Created concept art and visual development pieces to explore the film’s look.
Character Designer and Concept Artist at 8:34 – Animated Short Film (In Development)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Leading animation and character design for a collaborative short film currently in development. Designing main characters with focus on personality and shape. Collaborating closely with a small creative team to define the project's visual tone and storytelling approach.
Character Designer and Concept Artist at Las Estafadoras – Animated Series Pitch Bible at Ifor Casa Cocuyo (training partner studio)
December 31, 2023 - August 9, 2025
Designed two main characters focusing on silhouette and personality. Developed concept art to support visual identity of the pitch bible. Collaborated with teammates to create an animation industry presentation pitch bible.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Arts (in progress) at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Querétaro
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services