Hi, I'm Luis Carlos Toloza Gómez, an animator, designer and storyteller. I started my journey in Colombia at Universidad del Norte, where I earned a Graphic Design degree, and then moved to Valencia, Spain to pursue a Master in Animation Direction at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. I also contributed to the short film Orión and participated in various workshops and festivals. I'm passionate about turning ideas into engaging visuals. Through collaborations with museums, studios and events, I develop skills in animation, composition and storyboard, and I’m always aiming to grow toward my dream of becoming a leading animator and storyteller.

Luis Carlos Toloza Gómez

Hi, I'm Luis Carlos Toloza Gómez, an animator, designer and storyteller. I started my journey in Colombia at Universidad del Norte, where I earned a Graphic Design degree, and then moved to Valencia, Spain to pursue a Master in Animation Direction at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. I also contributed to the short film Orión and participated in various workshops and festivals. I'm passionate about turning ideas into engaging visuals. Through collaborations with museums, studios and events, I develop skills in animation, composition and storyboard, and I’m always aiming to grow toward my dream of becoming a leading animator and storyteller.

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Hi, I’m Luis Carlos Toloza Gómez, an animator, designer and storyteller. I started my journey in Colombia at Universidad del Norte, where I earned a Graphic Design degree, and then moved to Valencia, Spain to pursue a Master in Animation Direction at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. I also contributed to the short film Orión and participated in various workshops and festivals.

I’m passionate about turning ideas into engaging visuals. Through collaborations with museums, studios and events, I develop skills in animation, composition and storyboard, and I’m always aiming to grow toward my dream of becoming a leading animator and storyteller.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Animator and Composer at Expreso Brasilia S.A / MAPUKA Museum
July 1, 2013 - July 1, 2013
Created two animated pieces about Life and Culture of the Caribbean tribe for MAPUKA Museum; produced a motion-animated video about bus safety norms for Expreso Brasilia. Tools used included Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Illustrator.
Animator - Composing at Retycol S.A
September 1, 2013 - November 18, 2025
Motion Graphic videos for an international business festival showcasing the services offered by Retycol S.A.
Animator - Composing at MediaLab / Casa del Carnaval project
September 1, 2013 - November 18, 2025
Animation and composing of a piece about Barranquilla’s Carnivals for the museum Casa del Carnaval.
Animator - Composing at Freelance / Various
February 1, 2014 - November 18, 2025
Freelance animation and composing work on various projects.
Animator - Storyboarder at PrimeTheAnimation
May 1, 2016 - November 18, 2025
Animated bumpers for the 3rd festival PRIME THE ANIMATION.
Animator at Orion / Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
January 1, 2016 - November 18, 2025
Realized the 3D/2D short film Orión, with a team from the master's degree at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.
2D Animator Lead - Illustrator - Composing at Independent / Personal Projects
January 1, 2017 - November 18, 2025
Led 2D animation and illustration work for various projects.
2D Animator at Asubio-Media
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
2D animator for the YouTube series Aprende con Eddie; used Adobe Animate.
2D Animator and Storyboarder at Kitchent Canarias
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
2D animator and storyboarder for various TV and YouTube series; workflows included Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro.
2D Animator - Storyboarder at Kitchent Canarias
January 1, 2021 - November 18, 2025
Continued 2D animation and storyboarder work.

Education

Graphic Design Degree at Universidad del Norte
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Master in Animation Direction at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services