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Hi, I'm Isabella Terpstra, a passionate and detail-oriented character designer and 3D animator. I love creating unique characters and bringing them to life through storytelling, digital painting, and animation. Working collaboratively on film projects has given me hands-on experience in the full production pipeline, and I enjoy every step from initial concept to final animation. I also have a strong background in illustration and app design, particularly for children's books and educational apps. I'm always excited to contribute creatively while learning new techniques and tools in design and animation.…Hi, I'm Isabella Terpstra, a passionate and detail-oriented character designer and 3D animator. I love creating unique characters and bringing them to life through storytelling, digital painting, and animation. Working collaboratively on film projects has given me hands-on experience in the full production pipeline, and I enjoy every step from initial concept to final animation. I also have a strong background in illustration and app design, particularly for children's books and educational apps. I'm always excited to contribute creatively while learning new techniques and tools in design and animation.

Isabella Terpstra

Character Designer, Concept Artist, Illustrator, +2

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Hi, I'm Isabella Terpstra, a passionate and detail-oriented character designer and 3D animator. I love creating unique characters and bringing them to life through storytelling, digital painting, and animation. Working collaboratively on film projects has given me hands-on experience in the full production pipeline, and I enjoy every step from initial concept to final animation. I also have a strong background in illustration and app design, particularly for children's books and educational apps. I'm always excited to contribute creatively while learning new techniques and tools in design and animation.…Hi, I'm Isabella Terpstra, a passionate and detail-oriented character designer and 3D animator. I love creating unique characters and bringing them to life through storytelling, digital painting, and animation. Working collaboratively on film projects has given me hands-on experience in the full production pipeline, and I enjoy every step from initial concept to final animation. I also have a strong background in illustration and app design, particularly for children's books and educational apps. I'm always excited to contribute creatively while learning new techniques and tools in design and animation.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Isabella Terpstra, a passionate and detail-oriented character designer and 3D animator. I love creating unique characters and bringing them to life through storytelling, digital painting, and animation. Working collaboratively on film projects has given me hands-on experience in the full production pipeline, and I enjoy every step from initial concept to final animation.

I also have a strong background in illustration and app design, particularly for children’s books and educational apps. I’m always excited to contribute creatively while learning new techniques and tools in design and animation.

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Work Experience

Character Animation Cohort at University of Central Florida

May 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025

Collaborated on a film project simulating a work environment with full production pipeline experience. Designed major characters including one of the main protagonists, created orthographic sheets and style guide ideations. Developed multiple action shots for storyboarding. Modeled and textured background assets and characters. Animated sequences including lip sync, walk cycles, and dynamic actions contributing to final film shots.

General Artist at Sound Sprouts, Remote

December 31, 2024 - August 3, 2025

Lead Illustrator and App Designer for a children's book series. Illustrated all pages for a published book. Designed characters, brand visuals, and coloring book illustrations. Created characters and animations for the educational app.

Marketing Officer at Robotics Club, Stoneman Douglas

May 31, 2021 - August 3, 2025

Led branding and design for club merchandise. Rebranded club logo and mascot. Designed t-shirts, hoodies, pins, and flags.