Hi, I’m Sal Erato. I’m a creative and experienced Motion Graphics Designer and 3D Animator with over 15 years in the industry, creating videos, animations and social media content. I’m adept at explaining complex concepts through engaging sales videos, product demos, and technical illustrations, and I’m proficient with Adobe software and Autodesk Maya and Cinema 4D.

Sal Erato

Hi, I’m Sal Erato. I’m a creative and experienced Motion Graphics Designer and 3D Animator with over 15 years in the industry, creating videos, animations and social media content. I’m adept at explaining complex concepts through engaging sales videos, product demos, and technical illustrations, and I’m proficient with Adobe software and Autodesk Maya and Cinema 4D.

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Hi, I’m Sal Erato. I’m a creative and experienced Motion Graphics Designer and 3D Animator with over 15 years in the industry, creating videos, animations and social media content.

I’m adept at explaining complex concepts through engaging sales videos, product demos, and technical illustrations, and I’m proficient with Adobe software and Autodesk Maya and Cinema 4D.

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Work Experience

Motion Graphics Designer - 3D Animator at Self Employed
January 1, 2005 - Present
Create highly effective sales and explainer videos by leveraging Autodesk Maya, After Effects, and Premiere Pro, combining video and photography with motion graphic elements to enhance customer interaction and website engagement. Produce photo-realistic 3D renderings of products and consumer packaging which can reduce yearly photography budgets and accelerate product launches. Translate CAD data into advertising art for motion media and print, and repurpose 3D assets for training and safety content to deliver strong ROI.
Motion Graphics Designer - 3D Animator at Self Employed
January 1, 2005 - Present
Create highly effective sales and explainer videos by leveraging Autodesk Maya, After Effects, and Premiere Pro, combining video and photography with motion graphic elements that enhanced customer interaction and increased website engagement. Produce photo-realistic 3D renderings of products and consumer packaging, translating and reverse engineering complex CAD files for advertising art, and re-purposing 3D models for training and safety content to deliver strong ROI.

Education

Associates Degree Graphic Design, Minor in Illustration at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
Associates Degree Graphic Design, Minor in Illustration at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
Associates Degree Graphic Design at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Qualifications

Layton School of Art Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail
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