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I am an LA-based storyteller specializing in Storyboarding, Previsualization\Layout, and CG Design for animation, film, and TV. I completed my MFA in 3D Animation and VFX at the New York Film Academy (LA), where I currently work as a Teaching Assistant. I work across 2D, stop motion, 3D pipelines-including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, motion capture, lighting, and compositing. and hybrid production styles. I'm a Women in Animation Scholarship recipient and a VisDev mentee, with a deep passion for creating meaningful, character-driven stories.…I am an LA-based storyteller specializing in Storyboarding, Previsualization\Layout, and CG Design for animation, film, and TV. I completed my MFA in 3D Animation and VFX at the New York Film Academy (LA), where I currently work as a Teaching Assistant. I work across 2D, stop motion, 3D pipelines-including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, motion capture, lighting, and compositing. and hybrid production styles. I'm a Women in Animation Scholarship recipient and a VisDev mentee, with a deep passion for creating meaningful, character-driven stories.

Margarita Beglaryan

Storyboard Artist, 3D Animator, Character Designer, +2

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I am an LA-based storyteller specializing in Storyboarding, Previsualization\Layout, and CG Design for animation, film, and TV. I completed my MFA in 3D Animation and VFX at the New York Film Academy (LA), where I currently work as a Teaching Assistant. I work across 2D, stop motion, 3D pipelines-including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, motion capture, lighting, and compositing. and hybrid production styles. I'm a Women in Animation Scholarship recipient and a VisDev mentee, with a deep passion for creating meaningful, character-driven stories.…I am an LA-based storyteller specializing in Storyboarding, Previsualization\Layout, and CG Design for animation, film, and TV. I completed my MFA in 3D Animation and VFX at the New York Film Academy (LA), where I currently work as a Teaching Assistant. I work across 2D, stop motion, 3D pipelines-including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, motion capture, lighting, and compositing. and hybrid production styles. I'm a Women in Animation Scholarship recipient and a VisDev mentee, with a deep passion for creating meaningful, character-driven stories.

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I am an LA-based storyteller specializing in Storyboarding, Previsualization\Layout, and CG Design for animation, film, and TV. I completed my MFA in 3D Animation and VFX at the New York Film Academy (LA), where I currently work as a Teaching Assistant.

I work across 2D, stop motion, 3D pipelines-including modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, motion capture, lighting, and compositing. and hybrid production styles.

I’m a Women in Animation Scholarship recipient and a VisDev mentee, with a deep passion for creating meaningful, character-driven stories.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Armenian

Fluent

Russian

Advanced

German

Intermediate

Work Experience

3D Production Technical Assistant at New York Film Academy

June 1, 2025 - Present

Assisted professors during classes and taught students (ages 10-15); supported the full 3D production pipeline (sculpting, modeling, rigging, texturing, animation, lighting, and rendering); collaborated with technical assistants and staff to support student learning, demonstrating strong communication skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Provided hands-on technical support, guiding students through complex software workflows and answering questions. Quickly resolved technical issues to ensure students stayed on schedule with their projects.

Story Artist at New York Film Academy

November 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Created cinematic storyboards that established the film’s tone and emotional moments; worked with the cinematographer on camera angles and character movement; refined shots, timing, and transitions to improve story flow; assisted the director in planning scenes and storytelling.

Story Artist at New York Film Academy

February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Developed storyboards that broke down the script into clear, readable sequences; organized shots in a logical flow, helping the team visualize the final film; provided revisions based on feedback to improve storytelling efficiency.

Storyboard Artist & Animator at Redundant - Upcoming Short Film

August 1, 2024 - April 1, 2026

Created storyboards to shape the film’s narrative structure; staged camera angles and simple character animation; transferred assets and characters into a 3D environment, adding lighting and camera setups. Created previs sequences based on storyboards, staging camera and simple character animation to support narrative.

Storyboard Artist at Women in Animation (WIA)

April 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Designed main characters with unique personalities and visual styles; created storyboards from rough thumbnails to final animations; developed looks for all assets and characters, including textures and materials; worked with the team to refine designs based on feedback.

Director & Lead Animator at The Last Dance (2D Short Film)

January 1, 2023 - August 1, 2025

Wrote the original screenplay and developed storyboards based on the script; designed all characters and backgrounds, finalizing texture looks; performed look development on all assets and character animation; supervised editor and composer, providing feedback throughout production.

3D Artist and Animator at The Self Studios

August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023

Collaborated with the art department to turn 2D designs into 3D models; created clean UV maps to support texture work; developed full character animation sequences (walks, runs, jumps) for commercial video projects.