I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D artist and animator with proven experience in video production, animation, and digital content creation for major platforms including Netflix. I work with both traditional and digital animation techniques, with a strong foundation in character design, visual storytelling, and post-production. I excel at collaborating with creative teams to deliver engaging content that captures audience attention and drives results. I thrive in remote and collaborative environments, bringing a multidisciplinary approach, a strong work ethic, and a passion for staying current with industry trends and tools to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.

Tomás E. Arias De León

I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D artist and animator with proven experience in video production, animation, and digital content creation for major platforms including Netflix. I work with both traditional and digital animation techniques, with a strong foundation in character design, visual storytelling, and post-production. I excel at collaborating with creative teams to deliver engaging content that captures audience attention and drives results. I thrive in remote and collaborative environments, bringing a multidisciplinary approach, a strong work ethic, and a passion for staying current with industry trends and tools to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented 2D artist and animator with proven experience in video production, animation, and digital content creation for major platforms including Netflix. I work with both traditional and digital animation techniques, with a strong foundation in character design, visual storytelling, and post-production. I excel at collaborating with creative teams to deliver engaging content that captures audience attention and drives results.

I thrive in remote and collaborative environments, bringing a multidisciplinary approach, a strong work ethic, and a passion for staying current with industry trends and tools to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Japanese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Rough Animator, Independent Contractor at Titmouse / Netflix
April 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023
Animated multiple scenes for the Netflix original series 'Agent Elvis' (aired March 2023). Delivered high-quality animation work under tight production deadlines. Collaborated with animation team to maintain consistent style and quality throughout episodes. Applied traditional animation principles to create fluid, engaging character movements.
Pixel Artist, Animator at Stillz
November 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Designed and produced two complete collections of pixel art assets for an exclusive sneaker collection. Created digital assets released as tokens for the director's sneaker brand. Delivered commercially viable art assets that met both creative and technical specifications.
Animation Mentor at Giant Ant
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Completed mentorship program focused on rough animation techniques for short film production. Received mentorship from industry professionals Johannes Fast and Genice Cream. Developed advanced skills in animation workflow, timing, and creative problem solving. Created a fully animated short film from storyboard to final rough animation.
Motion Graphics Intern at Untoro Studio
January 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019
Completed mentorship program focused on rough animation techniques for short film production. Received mentorship from industry professionals Johannes Fast and Genice Cream. Developed advanced skills in animation workflow, timing, and creative problem solving. Created a fully animated short film from storyboard to final rough animation.

Education

Expert Game Designer Program at Education Tech University
January 1, 2023 - December 11, 2025
Technical Degree in Photography at ITSC
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Technical High School at Politécnico Mons. Juan Félix Pepén
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Elementary and Junior High at Colegio Santa Rosa de Lima
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2010
Drawing Fundamentals and Concept Art at Nunucamp (Online)
September 1, 2021 - December 11, 2025
Traditional Animation: Composition, Rhythm and Camera at Domestika (Online)
June 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Animation Bootcamp at School of Motion (Online, courtesy of Untoro Studio)
January 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017

Qualifications

Drawing Fundamentals and Concept Art Instructor
September 1, 2021 - December 11, 2025
Animation Bootcamp
January 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017
Traditional Animation: Composition, Rhythm and Camera
June 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education