Hi, I'm Vitalii Lysenko, a dedicated Senior 3D Animator with years of experience in creating high-quality animations and rigging for games. I've worked with notable companies like 4A Games, Crytek, and Blackwood Games, contributing to both first-person and real-time animation projects. I enjoy collaborating with team leads and designers to bring engaging characters and environments to life. Beyond animation, I have a background in logistics and account management, which has helped me develop strong organizational and communication skills. I'm also fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with good command of English and German. When I'm not animating, I love snowboarding, basketball, cycling, and traveling.

Vitalii Lysenko

Hi, I'm Vitalii Lysenko, a dedicated Senior 3D Animator with years of experience in creating high-quality animations and rigging for games. I've worked with notable companies like 4A Games, Crytek, and Blackwood Games, contributing to both first-person and real-time animation projects. I enjoy collaborating with team leads and designers to bring engaging characters and environments to life. Beyond animation, I have a background in logistics and account management, which has helped me develop strong organizational and communication skills. I'm also fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with good command of English and German. When I'm not animating, I love snowboarding, basketball, cycling, and traveling.

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Hi, I’m Vitalii Lysenko, a dedicated Senior 3D Animator with years of experience in creating high-quality animations and rigging for games. I’ve worked with notable companies like 4A Games, Crytek, and Blackwood Games, contributing to both first-person and real-time animation projects. I enjoy collaborating with team leads and designers to bring engaging characters and environments to life.

Beyond animation, I have a background in logistics and account management, which has helped me develop strong organizational and communication skills. I’m also fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with good command of English and German. When I’m not animating, I love snowboarding, basketball, cycling, and traveling.

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Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
German
Advanced

Work Experience

3D Animator at 4A Games
October 1, 2020 - Present
Responsible for rigging and skinning weapons in Maya and importing them into UE4. Produced final first-person high-quality animations using Motion Builder. Collaborated closely with team leads and game designers, making adjustments based on feedback to ensure top-quality animation.
Middle 3D Animator at Blackwood Games
October 1, 2020 - July 21, 2025
Animated characters, cameras, and objects for real-time or pre-calculated sequences. Delivered animatics and quick draft animations to validate ideas. Ensured adherence to quality standards and deadlines. Mentored less experienced team members and shared expertise.
Junior 3D Animator at Crytek
October 1, 2018 - July 21, 2025
Delivered animations aligned with the artistic direction of projects while ensuring technical constraints were met. Integrated animations into the game engine. Produced final first-person high-quality animations and collaborated cross-departmentally to optimize design and engine limitations for functional animations.
Freelance 3D Animator at 4A Games
November 1, 2016 - July 21, 2025
Cleaned motion capture data in 3DsMax and created animations for game objects and characters.
Key Account Manager at Avtologistika LLC, Kiev
November 1, 2015 - July 21, 2025
Managed client organizational aspects of combined transportation. Controlled loading and coordinated transportation to delivery points. Provided daily updates to clients on cargo location and status. Monitored contract performance for both client and company.
Business Unit Logistics Manager at Leroy Merlin Ukraine LLC, Kiev
May 1, 2015 - July 21, 2025
Managed commodity flow of cross-docking and organized continuous goods deliveries to trade chains. Analyzed service costs with suggestions for optimization and reduction. Maintained databases, ensured delivery conditions by suppliers, resolved quality and quantity issues, and facilitated communication among process participants.
Logistics Manager at Leroy Merlin Ukraine LLC, Kiev
May 1, 2014 - July 21, 2025
Analyzed and managed stock of imported goods in remote warehouse. Controlled quality supply and resolved misunderstandings. Planned job assignments, ensured safety standards in warehousing, integrated and trained new employees, and promoted effective cross-department communication.

Education

Master’s degree at Kiev National University of Technology and Design
January 1, 2008 - June 1, 2009
Bachelor’s degree at Kiev National University of Technology and Design
January 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008
General secondary education at School №45, Kiev
January 1, 2004 - June 1, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Transportation & Logistics, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services