I’m a creative motion designer and 2D animator with a Master’s in Animation and extensive experience across digital and audiovisual projects. I transform concepts into memorable visual experiences, from storyboard to post-production, with a strong focus on storytelling, quality, and detail. I enjoy collaborating with international and remote teams, bringing strategic vision, applied creativity, and impactful results to campaigns on social platforms. I adapt content to vertical formats and optimize for digital performance.

Julia Santeste Bana Perea

I’m a creative motion designer and 2D animator with a Master’s in Animation and extensive experience across digital and audiovisual projects. I transform concepts into memorable visual experiences, from storyboard to post-production, with a strong focus on storytelling, quality, and detail. I enjoy collaborating with international and remote teams, bringing strategic vision, applied creativity, and impactful results to campaigns on social platforms. I adapt content to vertical formats and optimize for digital performance.

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I’m a creative motion designer and 2D animator with a Master’s in Animation and extensive experience across digital and audiovisual projects. I transform concepts into memorable visual experiences, from storyboard to post-production, with a strong focus on storytelling, quality, and detail.
I enjoy collaborating with international and remote teams, bringing strategic vision, applied creativity, and impactful results to campaigns on social platforms. I adapt content to vertical formats and optimize for digital performance.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Editing and creating music videos, animations, and visual content for private clients. Adapting audiovisual pieces to vertical formats and social media platforms (Reels, Shorts). Skilled in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop for post-production, transitions, color grading, and animated typography.
Model Maker at Inspira Animation
August 1, 2021 - September 11, 2025
Creating sets, props, and puppets for stop-motion animation. Modeling, painting, and building structures for animated short films.
Illustrator at WikiHow (Remote)
December 1, 2018 - September 11, 2025
Produced explanatory illustrations in various styles and themes for online articles.
Graphic Designer at Tinsa Argentina
August 1, 2018 - September 11, 2025
Developed advertising materials and branding for the real estate sector. Designed presentations, print materials, and digital content for marketing campaigns.
Freelance Motion Designer / Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2022 - November 19, 2025
Create motion graphics, music videos, and animations for digital campaigns and social media. Manage social media for @soydevinthevoid, including posts, copywriting, reels, and strategic visual content for engagement and branding. Adapt content to vertical formats and optimize for digital platform performance. Proficient in editing, typography animation, transitions, color grading, and visual effects using After Effects and Premiere.
Model Maker at Inspira Animation
August 31, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Built sets, props, and puppets for stop-motion shorts. Focused on visual detail and storytelling through physical design and scene composition.
Illustrator at WikiHow (Remote)
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Produced explanatory illustrations in multiple styles for digital publications.
Graphic Designer at Tinsa Argentina
August 31, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Designed visual identities, presentations, and digital marketing materials; developed graphic design solutions for real estate projects.
Animator 2D & Motion Designer / Illustrator at Harmony Rigging
August 31, 2023 - August 31, 2023
2D animation, motion design, and illustration; rigging and asset creation using Toon Boom Harmony.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts (Incomplete) at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Buenos Aires
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003
High School Diploma at Colegio Nacional Dr. A. Illia, Mar del Plata
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025
Master’s in 2D Animation at Escuela Trazos
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master in 2D Animation with Toon Boom Harmony at Escuela Trazo, Madrid
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Model Maker at Inspira Animation, Valencia
July 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017
AI in Audio Visual Production (Specialization Course) at RTVE
January 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025

Qualifications

Master’s in 2D Animation with Toon Boom | Escuela Trazos, Madrid
September 4, 2022 - March 4, 2023
Master's in 2D Animation
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
AI in Audio Visual Production (Specialization Course)
January 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other, Real Estate & Construction
    uniE608 Nova Brand Reveal
    Logo Reveal – NOVA: Innovation in Motion I designed and developed the NOVA – Innovation in Motion logo in Illustrator, ensuring every detail reflected the brand’s visual identity.  I then created an animated logo reveal in After Effects, using motion graphics techniques to deliver a dynamic, professional presentation suitable for multiple digital formats. video advert explainervideo motiongraphic