Biography
Hi! My name is Elena and I'm a character animator. I recently finished working as an Apprentice Animator at Walt Disney Animation Studio working on Wish. I was also the Director and creator of the award winning short film "Fiesta Blood". I am currently open for work and excited to bring new characters to life. Contact me for my reel password and resume.
Skills
Roles
- Intermediate
Work Experience
2023 – 2023
Trainee - Animator
Walt Disney Animation Studios (Burbank, CA)
Animated on Walt Disney Animations Feature Film Wish as an animation apprentice
2023 – 2023
Animator
Walt Disney Animation Studios (Co- Op Short Film Program) (Burbank, CA)
Worked as an animator on an unreleased animated short through Disney’s Co-Op program
2022 – 2023
Trainee - Animator
Walt Disney Animation Studios (Burbank, CA)
Worked and trained as an animator gaining an in-depth knowledge of nuanced character acting, character specificity, and polish.
2022 – 2022
Animator (Internship)
Riot Games (Los Angeles )
Worked as the first animation intern on Valorant for Riot Games.
• Developed animations for multiple different Valorant characters
• Created animation for an interdepartmental project in development
2021 – 2022
Animator/ Director
Fiesta Blood: Short Film (Sarasota Florida)
Created all aspects of the award winning animated short film “Fiesta Blood”
Education
Present day
Animation Focus
4 class session
Present day
AnimSquad
Expert Class
Present day
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Ringling College of Art and Design
Computer Animation