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ZILAN LIN

New York,NY

Summary

lanlanlab.co/

3D Artist/Motion Designer/2D Animator

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Motion Designer

PETERARNELL
New York, NY
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed MGX for brands/products/social posts with other artists.
  • Worked on C4D, AE, PS, AI, PR, etc. for producing high quality video.

CG Artist

Snowday Studios
New York, NY
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Responsible and supervised the entire 3D pipeline from storyboard to final output, including 3D design/assets/lighting/animation/rendering/compositing.
  • Designed and worked on MGX for Avalon Hill Betrayal at House launching video by Hasbro.

Motion Design/CG Freelance

Taylor James Ltd/SNAKK Studio
New York City, NY
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Designed 2D/3D frames for brands' campaigns, commercials, and in-house projects.
  • Responsible for 3D/Motion Graphics/Cel-Animation
  • Clients: BAZAAR, Walmart, MasterCard, Neutrogena, Parade and more.

Look Dev Intern

DreamWorks Animation
Glendale, CA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Worked on Kung Fu Panda 4 in Substance Painter and Houdini to create vivid assets for environments.
  • Attended training sessions to learn technical and personal skills.

Animation Intern

Dress Code NY
New York, NY
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with directors and artists on 2D/3D and cel animation for commercial and documentary pitches.
  • Used AE, PS, AI to create styleframes and in-betweens.

Motion Design Resident

Snowday Studios
New York, NY
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Developed concepts and visual approaches for animated and live action projects.
  • Worked in PS, AI, and AE to create designs/2D illustrations, and made them alive.

2D Animator

Wuhu Studio
Hangzhou, China
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for designing keyframes with full range of characters' emotions and movements.
  • Completed clean-up and coloring by using TV Paint.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Art

School of Visual Arts
New York City, NY
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - 2D + Experimental Animation

Emily Carr University Of Art + Design
Vancouver, Canada

Skills

Motion/3D/2D Design

3D Modeling/Look Dev/Lighting/Rendering/Compositing

2D/Cel Animation

Storyboard/Animatic/Previs

Softwares

Maya, C4D, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer, Houdini, Nuke, Redshift, Arnold, Octane, PS, AE, PR, AI, ID, Toon Boom Harmony, TVPaint, DaVinci Resolve

Timeline

Motion Designer

PETERARNELL
02.2024 - Current

CG Artist

Snowday Studios
01.2024 - 02.2024

Motion Design/CG Freelance

Taylor James Ltd/SNAKK Studio
05.2023 - 12.2023

Look Dev Intern

DreamWorks Animation
01.2023 - 03.2023

Animation Intern

Dress Code NY
01.2022 - 04.2022

Motion Design Resident

Snowday Studios
06.2021 - 08.2021

2D Animator

Wuhu Studio
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Art

School of Visual Arts

Bachelor of Arts - 2D + Experimental Animation

Emily Carr University Of Art + Design
ZILAN LIN