Twine
Twine

As a recent 3D Animation graduate, and former educator, I am seeking Junior Rigger and/or Animator roles to apply my skills in a creative environment. I am a dependable professional with a strong growth mindset, eager to learn

Daniela Tafani

As a recent 3D Animation graduate, and former educator, I am seeking Junior Rigger and/or Animator roles to apply my skills in a creative environment. I am a dependable professional with a strong growth mindset, eager to learn and enhance my craft. My emotional intelligence helps me build strong relationships and collaborate within teams. I thrive on adaptability and attention to detail, aiming to contribute positively to projects. With a commitment to quality and excellence, I look forward to growing in the

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As a recent 3D Animation graduate, and former educator, I am seeking Junior Rigger and/or Animator roles to apply my skills in a creative environment. I am a dependable professional with a strong growth mindset, eager to learn and enhance my craft. My emotional intelligence helps me build strong relationships and collaborate within teams. I thrive on adaptability and attention to detail, aiming to contribute positively to projects. With a commitment to quality and excellence, I look forward to growing in the animation industry and making meaningful contributions.

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Skills

Le
Leadership
Autodesk Maya
3D
3D Animation
An
Animation
Adobe Premiere Pro
3D
3D Design
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Experience Level

Leadership
Expert
Autodesk Maya
Intermediate
3D Animation
Intermediate
Animation
Intermediate
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate
3D Design
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Mixamo
Intermediate
Voiceover
Intermediate
3D Model
Intermediate
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Language

Afrikaans
Intermediate
English
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Design School South Africa
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
Interior Design
Postgraduate Certificate in Education at The University of Pretoria
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Visual Art and Engineering, Graphics and Design
Bachelor of Education Honours at The University of Pretoria
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Education Management, Law and Policy
3D Animation Diploma at The Animation School
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment
    uniE613 2024 Showreel
    Rigging and Animation (both 2D and 3D) done for the short film, "Rock Shanty". All work is my own, unless otherwise stated. <iframe title="vimeo-player" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1031162818?h=88f158b836" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
    uniE613 Rock Shanty (2024)
    A collection of shots I worked on in the short film, "Rock Shanty". The film was animated on 2's. I was responsible for the following: 3D animation 2D animation (unless otherwise stated) Rigging of all three characters (besides the upper body of the siren, although I did do the facial weightpainting and blendshapes, as well as the tail) All shots were composited by the talented Mekateko Bilankulu. Please find the shots here: https://www.twine.net/signin