Hi, I'm Riley Dennis, a passionate 3D Graphics and Animation graduate from CU Denver. I've had a great experience working with Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Unreal Engine 5, creating everything from 3D models and animations to storyboards and short films. I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring animated ideas to life, especially in marketing and social media campaigns. Besides my technical skills, I have a keen eye for cinematography and video editing, having worked extensively with Adobe products like Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere. Outside the digital arts, I also have a background in musical theater, which has helped me develop my performance skills and teamwork abilities. I'm excited to continue growing my career in animation and graphic design, combining creativity with technical expertise.

Riley Dennis

Hi, I'm Riley Dennis, a passionate 3D Graphics and Animation graduate from CU Denver. I've had a great experience working with Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Unreal Engine 5, creating everything from 3D models and animations to storyboards and short films. I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring animated ideas to life, especially in marketing and social media campaigns. Besides my technical skills, I have a keen eye for cinematography and video editing, having worked extensively with Adobe products like Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere. Outside the digital arts, I also have a background in musical theater, which has helped me develop my performance skills and teamwork abilities. I'm excited to continue growing my career in animation and graphic design, combining creativity with technical expertise.

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Hi, I’m Riley Dennis, a passionate 3D Graphics and Animation graduate from CU Denver. I’ve had a great experience working with Autodesk Maya, Blender, and Unreal Engine 5, creating everything from 3D models and animations to storyboards and short films. I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring animated ideas to life, especially in marketing and social media campaigns.

Besides my technical skills, I have a keen eye for cinematography and video editing, having worked extensively with Adobe products like Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere. Outside the digital arts, I also have a background in musical theater, which has helped me develop my performance skills and teamwork abilities. I’m excited to continue growing my career in animation and graphic design, combining creativity with technical expertise.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Animator/3D Artist/Graphic Designer at Radamation
May 1, 2024 - Present
Consult with clients in order to satisfy demands for animated social media advertisements. Model, texture, rig and animate 3D scenes in Blender for marketing materials. Create 3D animations using rigid body simulations. Draw, rig, and animate grease pencil shapes for 2D animation. Edit images in Adobe Photoshop for social media use. Edit and trim videos for marketing and demonstration purposes.
Floor Staff Worker at Regal River Point Stadium 14
August 1, 2024 - Present
Sell tickets from Regal Cinemas’ box office and greet customers with a welcoming demeanor to create a pleasant first impression. Conduct customer service duties while operating food-dispensing machinery at concessions. Perform general maintenance and cleaning of theater including lobby areas, screening rooms, and bathrooms.
Production Worker at Safe Rx LLC
September 1, 2020 - Present
Assemble and package Safe-Rx products with multiple interlocking components on a production line. Collaborate closely with assembly team members to maximize productivity and output.
Lynx leader at CU Denver College of Arts and Media
August 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025
Assisted with CU Denver’s Lynx Camp in a student leadership position. Collaborated with faculty to coordinate and accommodate lodging arrangements for attendees during the two-week camp.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Colorado Denver
January 1, 2020 - May 31, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming