I'm an artist specialized in character design for the animation film industry.
I work in the process to translate 2d concept art to 3d modeling with topology for good deformation in animation, UVs, blendshapes for expressions.
I create characters with appeal that work perfect in other departments like shading, grooming, rigging and lighting. I work with Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, Mari and Blender.
I feel comfortable leading a team of work. I can easily follow art directions with minimum explanations and I keep good environment at work.
Lead Character modeler.
I provide high quality 3d digital characters for feature animation films. I also supervise the work of Junior and Senior artists.
On these movies:
- Thelma the Unicorn (2025).
- Tiger's Apprentice (2023).
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run.
- Paw Patrol, The Mighty Movie.
- Paw Patrol, The Movie.
Senior 3D Character modeler. I provide high quality 3d digital characters for animated films:
“The Family Addmas”.
"Extinct".
"River Dance".
Senior 3D Character modeler for Playmobil the movie.
Senior 3d character modeler working with Aardman in the film "Early Man".
Full 3d visual development of characters for TV advertisement. Modeling, texture, shading and lighting for appealing characters.
Responsabilities: Provide 3d characters for the new redesigned aspect of the upcoming animated film "Troll, the Tale of a Tail".
I supervised the modeling team to achieve the characters appeal and the art quality.
3D modeling and digital sculpture of various Disney toy characters: Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto, Donald, Daisy.
3D modeling and digital sculpture of various Minnie complete sets (dresses, complements and props).
3D modeling and digital sculpture of Miles from Tomorrowland.
3D digital sculpture of Doozers characters.
3D digital sculpture of Snoopy character.
Teach the 2D artists to develop 3D game assets for King projects.
Responsibilities: Give courses of different fields: 3D modeling, Character design in 2D and its digital development, 3D sculpture, lighting and composition, and materials and texturing.
Some of my students were from the following companies: Gameloft, King, Beesquare, Socialpoint, Zitro.
Modeled, shaded, textured and rendered 3d characters in cartoonish style from designs provided by Axis Animation and Flaunt Productions.
Responsible for modeling the main characters for the short film “Alleycats”.
Responsibilities: Modeling, lighting and composition and rendering for the short film.
Animated short film "Alike”. Alike won the "Premios Goya" award 2016 Best animated short film.
Best animation short film award Mundos Digitales International Film Festival 2015.
Responsibilities: Art director of the TV series “Holymonks”. It was selected for the prestigious International Festival of Animation in Annecy, France and Siggraph Asia (HongKong) among others. After it Holymonks was acquired by Channel + France who emited it in more than 70 countries. ("Holymonks" is a registered trademark property of Luis Arizaga).
Responsibilities: working as a 3D artist. Clients includes SHACKLETON MADRID S.L., Motoko creative motion design, KJ-Artists.com, Imagine Publishing, 3D total.
3D artist for toy company: IMC.