Animation Reel

Done with Maya, Zbrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Nuke, and Premiere

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Animator

ALEX RODARTE

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EDUCATION

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Ringling College of Art and Design May 2025

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Animation Sarasota, FL

Minor in Art History GPA: 3.7

WORK EXPERIENCE—————————————————————————————————————

Harmonia - Professional Thesis Film (2024 - 2025)

I directed the story with a thesis partner through tons of communication and critique.
I designed the forest, rigged the giant and the archers, and animated half.

Computer Animation Festival Assistant - Ringling College (2021-now)

I communicate and help lead my team members in submitting thesis films to festivals.

2D Keyframer - Symphony: Animated Series (2020-2025)

I worked closely with creative directors and fellow animators to film references and translate them into 2D anime-style animations.

3D Character Animator- “Good Enough” Music Video (2025-now)

I’m animating Anxiety (Inside Out 2) with a team in Blender to lip-sync to Jake Neutron’s “Good Enough” song.

AWARDS

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Best of Ringling for my thesis “Harmonia” - April 2025
An award that my college only grants to a handful of thesis films
Best of Ringling for an individual animated project - April 2024
3 Gold Keys, 1 Silver Key, American Vision Nominee, and 2 Honorable Mentions at the Scholastic Art and Writing - April 2020-2021
AIGA Finalist and recipient of their Worldstudios Scholarship - July 2021

SKILLS

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Proficient in Maya, Nuke, Premiere, Zbrush, Adobe Substance Painter, and Photoshop
High attention to detail in rigging and animating
Functional in After Effects and Blender
Strong eye for storytelling
Adept at creative problem-solving
Great communication skills
Spanish - functionally fluent - earned Seal of Biliteracy