David Masanso
Uganda
David Masanso My dual passion for storytelling and technology has driven me to tell African stories with greater diversity in animated content develop an artistic team and use animation sustainably
3D Character Animator
3D Modeling
Communication
Graphic Design
Team Player
传记
Brief Bio of David Masanso:
- Founder and Director of Crossroads Digital Multimedia, an Animation Studio in Uganda
- Co-Founder of Women in Animation Uganda.
- With over 17 years of experience, he specializes in producing and training animators.
- Recipient of the Afrique Acceleration Seed funded by (AFD) to produce a Children's Animation series.
- Co-producer of the Mukago Children's Animation Series, a local African animation
- Serves as the Head of Animation Training at Makerere University, Uganda.
- CNN Documentary African Voice Changer in the Animation Industry 2022,
- Multiple awards winner at the Uganda Film Festivals.
- Discop Expert Speaker on the animation industry in 2018, South Africa.
- Chief Animation Jury at the Kalasha Film & Market Festival 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Delivered a Keynote speech at the Durban Film Mart 2021, focusing on the animation industry and its connection to the international market, in South Africa.
- Served as an Animation Jury member at the Durban Film Mart 2022, also in South Africa.
Skills
3D Character Animator
17 Years of Experience
3D Modeling
17 Years of Experience
Communication
17 Years of Experience
Graphic Design
17 Years of Experience
Team Player
17 Years of Experience
Visual Development
17 Years of Experience
Adobe Photoshop
13 Years of Experience
Animation Producer
12 Years of Experience
Content Creation
12 Years of Experience
Adobe After Effects
10 Years of Experience