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Ernesto Alonso

Summary

A versatile professional with 3 years of experience excelling in both small, collaborative productions and large, deadline-driven operations. Skilled at collaborating with writers and directors to translate their written vision into actionable shots. Deep understanding of dramatic structure and cinematic progression. Expertise in effectively marrying artistic goals with timeline and budget requirements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Storyboard Artist

Demente
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Collaborated with Co-Directors, Alberto Alvizu and Maria Jose Calderon, in developing scenes for a sci-fi feature film.
  • Applied knowledge of cinematography, staging and shot flow to put together easy-to-follow, relevant boards.
  • Learned all areas of filmmaking in order to provide most useful story progressions.
  • Used Storyboard Pro to create digital storyboards.

Storyboard Artist

100 Volcanos
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with Director Pablo Leon and Writer/ Co-director Julio Anta in developing a proof of concept of the short film
  • Utilized character knowledge to show diverse range of emotion and camera lens for dynamic scenes.
  • Executed upon the vision of the directors from the thumbnail stage to cleans, and elevated what was written on the script
  • Worked flexible hours to complete projects and revisions according to tight deadlines.

Storyboard Artist

100 Volcanos
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Oscar-qualified as of 2024
  • Under Director Pablo Leon, executed boards for a 11 minute short from thumbnails to clean
  • Interpreted stories into drawings that flowed according to director's vision.
  • Revised and finalized boards created by other member in order to maintain a consistent visual language

Education

Animation

Brainstorm School

BA - Art

San Jose State University
San Jose, Ca
01.2017

Skills

  • Storyboard Pro
  • Photoshop
  • Blender
  • After Effects
  • Clip Studio
  • Cinematography expertise
  • Google Meets
  • Shot Grid
  • Discord
  • Self-Motivated
  • Great Time Management
  • Able to Travel

Accomplishments

  • First short film made it to Oscar Qualifications in 2024
  • Manages to turn in work that successfully found their funding soon after
  • Storyboard Supervisor on two Projects.
  • Trained Board Artist to use Storyboard Pro more efficiently

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Sneaker Shopping
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Photography
  • Creative Writing

Software

Storyboard pro

Photoshop

Clip Studio Pro

Blender

Procreate

Timeline

Storyboard Artist

Demente
01.2025 - 03.2025

Storyboard Artist

100 Volcanos
04.2024 - 05.2024

Storyboard Artist

100 Volcanos
06.2022 - 03.2023

Animation

Brainstorm School

BA - Art

San Jose State University

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