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Juozas Žutautas

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I am a passionate animator and visual storyteller with experience in 3D animation, short films, 3D video mapping and interactive media.

About

I am a passionate animator and visual storyteller with experience in 3D animation, short films, 3D video mapping and interactive media. I have proven ability to create immersive experiences for festivals, exhibitions, and public events.

I’m skilled in animation, 3D modeling, storytelling through digital media, and projection mapping.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 25 roles

Animation Director · Kaišiadorių MuseumDec 2025 – Dec 2025 · 1 mo

Geležinis kelias – Short Film (December 2025). Animated short film about the first train that traveled through Kaišiadorys and other towns in Lithuania, created in collaboration with Gintarė Velevičiūtė and the Kaišiadorių Museum. Responsibilities included creating 3D character and environment models, rigging and animating all 3D scenes and visual storytelling in a collaborative production setting.

Animation Director · Geležinis kelias - Short Film (Kaišiadorių Museum collaboration)Dec 2025 – Dec 2025 · 1 mo

Created 3D character and environment models, rigged and animated all 3D scenes and visual storytelling in a collaborative production setting.

Writer, Director, and Animator · Vilnius Academy of Arts (Bachelor’s Project)Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

The Bell Tolls Close – Award-winning animated short film. Awards: Winner - MOOO 1.0 Student International Moving Image Festival; Finalist - Starlight International Film Festival. Sole creator of the project, responsible for concept development, scriptwriting, directing, 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, and post-production. Voice acting performed by collaborators.

Co-creator / Animator · Kaišiadorių Museum / Collaboration with Gintarė VelevičiūtėDec 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 mo
Exhibiting Artist · Manas namasOct 2024 – Oct 2024 · 1 mo
Writer, Director, and Animator · GobelenasOct 2024 – Oct 2024 · 1 mo
Exhibited Artist · Manas namas – Exhibition: Tapestry (Gobelenas)Oct 2024 – Oct 2024 · 1 mo
Animation & Projection Designer · Šiaulių Povilo Višinskio LibraryJan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr

Education· 5

Bachelor’s Degree in Animation · Vilnius Academy of Arts, Department of Photography and Media2030 – 2025
Fine Arts; Sculpture · M. K. Čiurlionio school of fine arts2030 – 2020
Volunteer Military Service · Gediminas Staff Battalion (Gedimino štabo batalionas)2030 – 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Animation · Vilnius Academy of Arts2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Volunteer Military Service2030 – 2021

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