Biography

Nacho Garrido

   Spanish illustrator and 2D animator  with more than eighteen years experience in the audiovisual environment , working on productions for TV , videogames , advertising and teaching 2D animation at private schools.

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  Creative, committed and efficient . Used to work in groups .

  Specially skilled using Animate CC and Spine.

  Good understanding of Photoshop and Unity.

  Basic knowledge of 3D Max.

- PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

• EGB and COU at San Fernando high school in Madrid (1994)

• Jewellery design and making, at “Gremio de Joyeros y Plateros” school in Madrid. From September 1992 to August 1995.

• Traditional animation (2D). E.S.D.I.P. school in Madrid. From January 1995 to December 1997.

- LANGUAGES

• Spanish -native level

• English -high level

• Japanese -low level

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- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Pretty Simple Games                                Paris-France

February 2017 / May 2019

      Senior Animator

     2D animation for videogames. Characters, props, UI and FX.

     Spine.

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Animal Media (On-line freelance from Paris)         Madrid-Spain

July 2018 / April 2019

      Senior Animator

     2D animation for videogame for a TV show (MGZ! aired on MTV - Spain).

     Character design and animation.

     Pixel art.

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Fox Cub Games (On-line freelance from Paris)     San Francisco-USA

August 2018 / March 2019

      Senior Animator

     2D animation for videogames (The Walking Dead) .

     Characters, props, and FX.

     Spine.

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Altitude Games (On-line freelance from Japan) Singapore and Philippines

January 2015 / December 2016

      Senior Animator

     2D and 3D animation for videogames.

     Flash, Photoshop, Unity and 3D Max.

On-line freelance from Japan           Okinawa-Japan

December 2013 / January 2015

       Senior Animator and founder of Animatiki Studio Japan

     2D animation for videogames and apps. Character design, backgrounds, menus and GUI.

     Clients: -Aplenocio  -Jemchicomac  -Nacho Valencia

     Design and 2D animation for shortfilms, commercials, web.

     Clients: -Suichi Kosaka  -Shin & Misaki  -Maurice Joyce  -Nuria de Luna

Bitoon Games                                                 Madrid-Spain

June 2012 / December 2013

       Senior Animator

     Design and 2D animation for videogames and apps. 2D character design, backgrounds, menus and GUI.

ENNE entertainment studios               Salamanca-Spain

September 2011 / May 2012

       Animation Supervisor and Storyboard Artist

     TV Show production

Freedom Factory Studios                      Madrid-Spain

March 2010 / August 2011

       Senior Animator

     Design and 2D animation for videogames. 2D character design, backgrounds, menus and GUI.

Sai Wireless                                                      Valencia-Spain

November  2009  / February 2010.

       Senior Animator

     Design and 2D animation (flash)   E-learning.

Zeta Audiovisual                                           Madrid-Spain

August 2009 / November 2009. 

       Senior Animator

     Senior animator for a TV show (pilot chapter)

Osco Games                                                    Málaga-Spain

February 2009 / August 2009.

      Senior Animator - designer

     Design and 2D animation of the characters, and background design for videogames.   Storyboard and animatics.

Totemo Studios                                             Madrid-Spain

August 2007 / January 2009.

      Co-founder, Senior Animator - designer

     TV shows (2D, flash and storyboard),  E-learning and commercials.

     Clients: -Disney Channel  -Cartoon Network  -TVE  -Micronet  -Educapeques

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One Click                                                            Madrid-Spain

November 2006 / July 2007.

       Senior Animator - designer

     Designer and animator for E-learning projects and webs (flash)

Arteneo School                                              Madrid-Spain

September 2005 / January 2007.

      Teacher

     Design and 2D animation teacher (flash)

Ink Apache                                                        Madrid-Spain

July 2005 / December 2005.

      Senior Animator

     Senior animator in a few TV shows. Preproduction sculptor.

School/studio ARS Animación           Madrid-Spain

January 2000  /  February  2004.

     Teacher

     Traditional animation teacher (2D), stop-motion, digital animation (flash) and character design.

     Senior Animator

     Senior animator in TV shows, commercials and videogames.

     Storyboard for TV show.

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