EducationBachelor of Fine Arts, Experimental Animation
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia CA
Graduated May 2025

Experience
Faculty, California Institute of the Arts (2026 - Present)Part-time faculty at CalArts teaching Advanced CG Workshop and Motion Capture for Artists
Freelance 3D Animator & Artist (2023 - Present) Works professionally as a CG Lead, Generalist, Animator, and Artist for numeros projects ranging from animated shorts, Super Bowl ads, music videos, and live concert visuals. Notable clients include: A$AP Rocky, Kaskade, Adult Swim, Tubi, and Meow Wolf
Achievements / AwardsGrand Prix Winner - Music Video - CICLOPE 2026
Gold in Visual Effects - Cannes Lions International Fesival of Creativity 2026
Official Selection - Pictoplasma 2026
Audience Selection - NFFTY Film Festival 2026
OFFF Speaker - Houdini Hive 2026
UCLA Guest Lecturer - 2026
Interview with VoyageLA

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