I’m Raul ‘Caz’ Jose Francisco, a 2D digital and traditional artist with 35+ years of experience in animation. I started as a 2D inbetweener trainee in 1991 and grew into full-time traditional 2D animation by 1995, building a career across major international studios and respected local animation companies. I work across production and pre-production as a toonboom cutout/paperless animator, supervising director, storyboard artist, and character/props designer, with strong hands-on skills in rig checking, scene build, and editorial support. I also contribute as a video editor and illustrator, collaborating on shows and features for clients such as Disney, Warner Brothers Animation, Marvel, Universal, MGM, and Nickelodeon.

RAUL ‘CAZ’ JOSE FRANCISCO

I’m Raul ‘Caz’ Jose Francisco, a 2D digital and traditional artist with 35+ years of experience in animation. I started as a 2D inbetweener trainee in 1991 and grew into full-time traditional 2D animation by 1995, building a career across major international studios and respected local animation companies. I work across production and pre-production as a toonboom cutout/paperless animator, supervising director, storyboard artist, and character/props designer, with strong hands-on skills in rig checking, scene build, and editorial support. I also contribute as a video editor and illustrator, collaborating on shows and features for clients such as Disney, Warner Brothers Animation, Marvel, Universal, MGM, and Nickelodeon.

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I’m Raul ‘Caz’ Jose Francisco, a 2D digital and traditional artist with 35+ years of experience in animation. I started as a 2D inbetweener trainee in 1991 and grew into full-time traditional 2D animation by 1995, building a career across major international studios and respected local animation companies.

I work across production and pre-production as a toonboom cutout/paperless animator, supervising director, storyboard artist, and character/props designer, with strong hands-on skills in rig checking, scene build, and editorial support. I also contribute as a video editor and illustrator, collaborating on shows and features for clients such as Disney, Warner Brothers Animation, Marvel, Universal, MGM, and Nickelodeon.

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Work Experience

Production Sub contractor / Supervising Director / Character & Props Designer / Rigging Checker / Animator at Toontuloon
December 1, 2024 - July 31, 2026
Handled storyboard, character/props design, rigging support/checking, and supervising direction for animated show production, including character/props design, rigging checking, and animation tasks for episodes.
Production Sub contractor / Supervising Director / Storyboard Revisionist / Scene Build Artist at One 4 Kids
July 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Supervising direction and storyboard revision work, plus scene build support for the show Zacky and Friends.
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at Studio Nunc
June 1, 2024 - July 31, 2026
Cutout animation work using Toon Boom tools for the BFF project timeline. Focus on delivering animated sequences that match show style and production requirements.
In-house Adobe Animator / Video Editor at Boo Enterprise
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Animated content using Adobe tools and supported post-production/video editing for the Boo Dating App.
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at Inspidea / Xilam
July 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024
Toon Boom cutout animation for Buddybot S01, supporting key pose and animation requirements to match series timing and style.
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Key Pose Animator at Toonbox
January 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024
Key pose animation in Toon Boom cutout pipeline for Take My Muffin.
Freelance Toon Boom Paperless Animator at FunSaga
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Paperless animation work for Bartali’s Bicycle.
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at Rockit
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Cutout animation for TMS InsectLand (Anime) / Bartali’s Bicycle feature-related production timeline (as listed).
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at ThumbsAnim. / EGOFilm
August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2021
Cutout animation for Kajko I Kokosz.
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator / Key Pose Animator at VK Toons
August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Cutout and key pose animation support for Imago, Street Foot, and I Colori Del Natale (short film).
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at Tooncity Inc.
December 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Cutout animation work for Molly of Denali S02 and related show episodes listed.
Freelance Flash Animator at One4Kids
July 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021
Flash animation work for Zacky and Friends.
In-house Toon Boom Cutout Animator at Rockit
November 1, 2019 - August 31, 2020
Toon Boom cutout animation across listed Rockit productions such as WolfJoe.
Freelance Toon Boom Paperless Animator at Xentrix Phils.
September 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Paperless animation work for Sandals (feature).
Freelance Flash & Toon Boom Cutout / Paperless Animator at Teamapp
October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019
Animation work for Tiny Docs / Unicef and Glitch (as listed).
Freelance Flash and Toon Boom Cutout / Paperless Animator at Redink
September 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Animation support for Marble Gen.
Freelance Flash, Toon Boom Paperless / Cutout Animator at ASI
June 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018
Flash and Toon Boom paperless/cutout animation for Brgy 143, Zoua, Tish & Tash (as listed).
Freelance 2D Animator (Roto) at EO+ Studio
April 1, 2018 - April 30, 2018
2D animation roto work for Cebuana Lhuillier ads.
Freelance Flash Cutout/Paperless Animator at BlissfulFun Studio
August 1, 2017 - August 31, 2018
Cutout/paperless animation for BerryBeePeakZooS01 (Dreamlogic) and related listed characters/shows.
Freelance Flash Animator at Snipple Phils.
June 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Flash animation work for Unikitty and related show episodes listed.
In-house Flash Animator at TopDraw
March 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017
In-house Flash animation for My Little Pony and Piny Pon.
In-house Flash Animator at Synergy88
March 1, 2014 - March 31, 2016
In-house Flash animation for K3, EMD, and George of the Jungle S02.
Freelance 2D Traditional Animator at Data Quest Phils.
July 1, 2013 - November 30, 2013
Traditional 2D animation work for Lassie.
Freelance 2D Traditional & Toon Boom Cutout Animator at TYCOON Inc.
November 1, 2012 - March 31, 2014
2D traditional and Toon Boom cutout animation for Bounty Hunters, Les Daltons, Bink and Golly, Curious George The Movie 3, and ANC (Animal Control) (as listed).
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at SNIPPLE Phils.
February 1, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Cutout animation for Dude, that’s my ghost (Alphanim).
Freelance Toon Boom Cutout Animator at 7Toon Anim
October 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Cutout animation for Transformer Rescue Bots.
Freelance Layout and Toon Boom Cutout Animator at BOOH
July 1, 2011 - November 30, 2011
Layout and Toon Boom cutout animation for Guess How Much I Love You (as listed).
Freelance 2D Animator at SNIPPLE Phils.
May 1, 2011 - July 31, 2011
2D animation work for Geronimo.
Freelance Toon Boom Paperless Animator at HOLYCOW Studio
April 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
Paperless animation for Evita (as listed).
Freelance Flash Animator (Video Game) at RED FOX
February 1, 2009 - August 31, 2009
Flash animation work for a listed video game (Nomad timeline).
Freelance 2D Traditional Animator at RUBICON Phils.
October 1, 2008 - February 28, 2011
Traditional 2D animation for Pink Panther A very Pink Christmas (feature) and Pink Panther and Pals S01.
Freelance 2D Toon Boom Paperless Animator at Cutting Edge
November 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Paperless Toon Boom animation for Dayo the Movie (Niko, Journey to Magika) (feature as listed).
Freelance 2D Animator at DATAQUEST Phils.
April 1, 2007 - August 31, 2007
2D animation for Fantastic 4 Worlds Greatest Superhero and related show work.
Freelance 2D Animator at DATAQUEST Phils.
March 1, 2003 - June 30, 2003
2D animation for Potatoes and Dragon.
In-house Illustrator & Animator at TV NBN 4
October 1, 2002 - February 28, 2003
Illustration and animation for children show Eskwela Ng Bayan.
Freelance 2D Animator at TOP DRAW
July 1, 2000 - September 30, 2000
2D animation work for Static Shock (as listed).
Freelance 2D Traditional Animator at TOON CITY
April 1, 2000 - April 30, 2011
2D traditional animation for multiple productions including Voltron Force, Curious George S4, Geronimo, Green Chic movie, Curious George S3, Fatherhood, MightyB, Lilo & Stitch series, Curious George S1, Brandy & Mr. Whiskers, Land Before Time S1, Winnetoons [movie], Emperors New School, Tom & Jerry Tales, Tarzan & Jane (retakes), Kimpossible, Teachers Pet, Teamo Supremo, Jacob Two-two, and others (as listed).
Freelance 2D Animator at FIL CARTOONS
September 1, 1999 - June 30, 2002
2D animation for Nora & The Magic Tree and The Baskervilles (as listed).
In-house 2D Traditional Animator at PHIL.ANIM.STUDIO INC.
January 1, 1995 - January 31, 2000
In-house 2D traditional animation work across a large list of series including Blues Brothers, Mumble Bumble, Cyberchase, Kampung Boy, Bob and Margaret, Bruno the Kid, Book of Virtue, Waynehead, Anthony Ant, The Mask, Happily Ever After, X-Men, Land of Khuzama, Party Town & Friends, Thor the movie, Fantastic 4, Sam & Max, Link, Ned’s Newt, Battletech, Dangerous Dinosaur, Biker Mice from Mars, and others (as listed).
In-house 2D Inbetweener at PHIL.ANIM.STUDIO INC.
September 1, 1991 - June 30, 1993
2D inbetween work for series including James Bond Jr., T-Rex Adventure, The Twins of Destiny, Fairy Tales, and Dragon Slayer / Little Shop of Horror (as listed).
2D Inbetweener at STUDIO KUMA
January 1, 1991 - March 31, 1991
2D inbetweener work for the Japanese animation Janken Man.

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering (Graduate) at Central Colleges of the Philippines / FEU
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026

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