Yaumara Carrion

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Computer Animator at Ringling College of Art & Design
September 1, 2022 - Present
As part of a 3D animation course, produced 10-20 second scenes demonstrating weight, force, and attitude of character. Designed, modeled, rigged and textured characters, set and props for final animation, as well as lighting and compositing. Animated pose-to-pose, created 10 second scene demonstrating varied emotions, and 20 second scene showing push/pull dynamics with objects in the scene. Animated Senior Short Comedy film in collaboration with a partner, animating shots of varying complexity with strong body mechanics.
Visual Development Artist at Ringling College of Art & Design
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced various unique character and environment designs for an upcoming Senior Thesis Film. Explored characters’ shape language, created multiple versions, tested color and pattern variations, compiled reference imagery, and produced mockups of character props; explored realism/exaggeration in environment design and lighting.
Freelance Character Modeler at California Institute of the Arts
March 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Modeled two supporting characters for an upcoming Thesis film, The Mistress of the White Elephant. Followed provided 2D model sheets, translated into 3D in ZBrush, retopologized and UV’d both characters in Maya for rigging/texturing. Worked under a tight schedule with frequent updates and maintained good time management to deliver high-quality models over a short timeline.
Product Designer at Ringling College of Art & Design
May 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship Project in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, designed logo for the DinoSOARS team, helped create design for the Creative Experience boxes, and designed instructional craft pamphlets with step-by-step visuals. Surpassed fundraising goals and hosted events to promote community engagement between mentors and mentees.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Computer Animation), Minor: Business of Art and Design at Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Lupin House Mentorship - 6 Week Course in Computer Animation at Lupin House
June 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Qualifications

Best of Ringling Computer Animation Showcase
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Best of Ringling Computer Animation Showcase
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
The Rookies Finalist and Draft Selection, 3D Animation Film of the Year
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Women in Animation (Member)
January 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025
Best of Ringling Computer Animation Showcase
January 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025
Best of Ringling Computer Animation Showcase
January 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
The Rookies Finalist and Draft Selection, 3D Animation Film of the Year
January 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Women in Animation (WIA) Member
January 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services