I am a 3D animator, graphic designer, educator, and creative professional with extensive experience developing animated content, multimedia projects, corporate identities, advertising materials, and audiovisual productions. My background combines communication, marketing, cinematography, animation, and business administration, allowing me to approach creative projects with both artistic vision and strategic thinking. I enjoy transforming ideas into engaging visual experiences using tools such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe Animate, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Substance Painter. I have worked with clients and organizations across media, entertainment, tourism, education, and business, including Grupo Xcaret, Grupo ADO, Aguakán, Best Day, and Montenegro Studios. Alongside my professional work, I have taught animation, modeling, rigging, texturing, pre-production, and post-production at universities and workshops. I am friendly, collaborative, and passionate about helping people and organizations communicate through compelling design and animation.…

Daniel Pineda, MBA

I am a 3D animator, graphic designer, educator, and creative professional with extensive experience developing animated content, multimedia projects, corporate identities, advertising materials, and audiovisual productions. My background combines communication, marketing, cinematography, animation, and business administration, allowing me to approach creative projects with both artistic vision and strategic thinking. I enjoy transforming ideas into engaging visual experiences using tools such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe Animate, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Substance Painter. I have worked with clients and organizations across media, entertainment, tourism, education, and business, including Grupo Xcaret, Grupo ADO, Aguakán, Best Day, and Montenegro Studios. Alongside my professional work, I have taught animation, modeling, rigging, texturing, pre-production, and post-production at universities and workshops. I am friendly, collaborative, and passionate about helping people and organizations communicate through compelling design and animation.…

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I am a 3D animator, graphic designer, educator, and creative professional with extensive experience developing animated content, multimedia projects, corporate identities, advertising materials, and audiovisual productions. My background combines communication, marketing, cinematography, animation, and business administration, allowing me to approach creative projects with both artistic vision and strategic thinking. I enjoy transforming ideas into engaging visual experiences using tools such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe Animate, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Substance Painter.

I have worked with clients and organizations across media, entertainment, tourism, education, and business, including Grupo Xcaret, Grupo ADO, Aguakán, Best Day, and Montenegro Studios. Alongside my professional work, I have taught animation, modeling, rigging, texturing, pre-production, and post-production at universities and workshops. I am friendly, collaborative, and passionate about helping people and organizations communicate through compelling design and animation.

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Animator and 3D Modeler at Montenegro Studios, Querétaro
January 1, 2020 - Present
Created animated projects from pre-production through production and post-production, including modeling, rigging, animation, and finishing for children's songs. Produced content that generated millions of views on the Ololó Bebé YouTube channel.
Instructor, 3D Animation Workshop at Universidad del Caribe
January 1, 2012 - Present
Taught a two-month workshop covering animation and modeling fundamentals using Autodesk Maya. Students completed modeling and animation exercises through practical classroom work.
Professor at Tec Milenio University, Cancún Campus
January 1, 2007 - Present
Taught introduction to animation, pre-production, animation production, post-production, audiovisual language, 3D animation, 3D modeling, rigging and textures, and digital 2D animation. Helped graphic design and animation students develop advertising materials using digital design and animation tools.
Director at Dreams & Motion Studios (D&M Studios)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2021
Directed the creation of 3D multimedia projects and developed animation work for clients including Grupo Xcaret, Grupo ADO, Aguakán, Best Day, and other organizations.
Professor of 3D Digital Animation at Magna Cancún University
January 1, 2004 - Present
Redesigned and taught courses in traditional animation and 3D digital animation. Guided students in modeling and animation projects using digital animation software.
Freelance Graphic Designer and 3D Computer Animator at Freelance
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Designed corporate identities, advertisements, posters, brochures, and other promotional materials, while also creating digitally animated three-dimensional visual content. Clients and projects included Carnaval Caribeño, Best Day, Airportel, and Chocolates del Caribe.
Image Consultant at Miteji Artextiles S.A.
January 1, 2001 - Present
Created the company's corporate image and designed a product catalog that supported promotion of its products in the State of Mexico textile market.
Programmer at Carnaval Caribeño S.A. de C.V.
January 1, 1998 - Present
Redesigned the company's reservation system. The system was adopted and used by the sales department.

Education

Master's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing Specialization at Tec Milenio University, Cancún Campus
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Diploma in 3D Computer Animation at Toronto Film School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences at Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, State of Mexico Campus
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Diploma in Cinematography at New York Film Academy at Universal Studios
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Autodesk Maya Certification
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2026
Adobe Animate CC Certification
January 1, 2015 - September 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet

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