Jasmin Barajas

Jasmin Barajas

Animator available for work

Mid-level Animator / 17 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Character Animator

Eye Q Productions - TBA

Character Animator / 3D Artist/ Layout Artist

Splash and Bubbles (2016)

Character Animator / Layout Artist

Word Party (2016)

Technical Animator

Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)

Animator

Cricket

Technical Animator

The Peanuts Movie (2015)

Technical Animator

Rio 2 (2014)

Sid the Science Kid (2008)
Character Animation Reel
Game, Mocap, and More
Energetic and positive person looking for a position as Character Animator on professional projects that inspire , tell stories, and entertain audiences.
Applications: Maya, 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4D, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere .

Work History

  • Animator

    The Jim Henson Company

    November 2020 - April 2021
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Animator

    IDH Entertainment Inc

    May 2020 - May 2020
    Work from home

  • Pre Vis Animator

    MPC

    September 2019 - March 2020

  • Animator

    Brud Inc

    November 2019 - December 2019

  • Animator

    The Jim Henson Company

    July 2019 - August 2019
    Hollywood, CA

  • Pre-Viz Animator

    MPC

    September 2019 - March 2020
    Los Angeles, CA, United States

  • Freelance 3D Animator

    LAUNDRY!

    July 2019 - July 2019
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Character in animation . (TBA)

  • 3D Character Animator

    Arc Productions

    June 2016 - July 2016
    Toronto, Canada Area

    Pre-Production animator on a new show to be released for a kid's network.

  • Animator/ 3D Artist/ Scene Layout

    The Jim Henson Company

    December 2016 - April 2017
    Hollywood, California

    At Henson I worked as a Character Animator, and 3D generalist that worked with motion capture cleanup and scene layout. Also worked on stage during shooting productions on the digital team. Worked on two educational TV shows, "Splash and Bubbles" & "Word Party"!

  • Animator

    IDH Entertainment Inc

    May 2019 - May 2019
    Apple Valley, CA

    Animated baby character and tracked animation to film footage.

  • Animator / Layout Artist

    The Jim Henson Company

    March 2019 - August 2019
    Hollywood, California

    Worked with directors to set up layout for scenes for stage. Animated and modeled assets as needed.

  • Character Animator

    Eye Q Productions

    August 2018 - September 2018
    Agoura Hills

    Animated on various characters for show.

  • Character Animator

    Scholar

    March 2018 - March 2018
    Los Angeles, CA

    Animated on various shots for a commercial spot.

  • Animator

    Psyop

    September 2017 - October 2017

  • Animator

    Psyop

    July 2017 - August 2017

  • 3D Animator

    Ghosting TV

    July 2017 - August 2017
    Lose Angeles, CA

    Character animated various shots on "Forever Young" by Lil Yachty , 360 VR experience.
    https://www.vrtgo.com/lilYachty/

  • Animator/Layout

    Jim Henson's Creature Shop

    December 2016 - March 2017

  • Technical Animator

    Blue Sky Studios

    January 2015 - April 2016
    Greenwich , CT

    Working on Peanuts and Ice Age 5 : Collision Course assisting animators by resolving technical issues. Quality control correction on various animated shots to help compose the final look in the film.
    Communicate and work with animation, rigging, sim or assembly departments to make sure assets are working properly.
    Also worked with rig functionality and troubleshooting various problems.

  • Vicarious Visions

    October 2014 - January 2015
    Albany, New York Area

    Character animated various character animations for an IP in development.

  • Blue Sky Studios

    September 2013 - January 2014

    Worked on Rio 2!
    Helped animators by resolving technical issues. Quality control correction on various animated shots to help compose the final look on the film.

  • Traceback Studios

    August 2012 - January 2013

  • Animator

    The Jim Henson Company

    November 2010 - April 2011
    Hollywood, CA

    Animation and Animation clean-up for tv show, Sid the Science Kid.
    Also worked on mo-cap clean up.

  • Character Animator

    House of Moves

    July 2010 - September 2010
    Los Angeles, CA

    Animation on Kinectanimals for XBox 360

  • Rethink Post

    June 2010 - August 2010

  • Animator

    Personal Projects

    November 2008 - June 2010

    Animator

  • WMS Gaming

    May 2006 - November 2008

    Worked as a 3D generalist on various projects that consisted of 3D and 2D aspects needed to bring a game to final production. This consisted of animation, modeling, rigging, texturing, and interface design. Games worked on where Wizard of Oz, Star Trek, Goldfish 2, Dukes of

  • 2D Assistant Animator

    Calabash Animation

    2004 - January 2007
    Chicago, IL

    Worked as a 2d clean-up artist on Lucky Charms and Trix commercials.

  • 3D Artist

    DNA Digital Media Group

    2004 - May 2005
    Greater Chicago Area

    Worked as a 3d generalist to bring brands to life through animation.

  • Columbia College Chicago

    2002 - 2004
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Education

  • Animation in Animation

    i-animate

    2012 - 2012

  • Bachelor's degree in Character Animation

    Animation Mentor

    2008 - 2009

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Gr

    Columbia College Chicago

    2000 - 2004