Axel Alvarez

Axel Alvarez

Motion Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Comp Lead at Green Street Pictures

  • Education

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Animation 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Graduated with Summa Cum Laude honors. Minored in Storyboarding for Animation. Spent my Sophomore, Junior & Senior Years as a Peer Tutor in the areas of Drawing & Design. As a graduate of SCAD's highly regarded animation program, I gained a strong foundation in traditional and digital animation techniques, as well as a deep understanding of the animation process. SCAD's reputation as one of the top animation schools in the country has enabled me to begin a career in animation, excel in an extremely competitive industry & given me the tools I need in order to succed in my career now, and in the many years to come.

  • Experience

    • YU+co

      Jun 2017 - Apr 2020
      Motion Graphic Designer

      Worked closely with directors, VFX supervisors, and post-production team to solve technical and creative challenges. Specialized in the Motion Graphics Animation for Feature Films, TV shows, commercials and many more.Notable Projects: Addams Family (2019), Robin Hood (2019), Crazy Rich Asians (2019), Tomb Raider (2018).

    • Titmouse

      Jun 2020 - Apr 2024
      Digital Compositor

      Currently on: An undisclosed Apple TV+ show. Previously on: Scavengers Reign. Composite elements such as special effects, background plates, and animation using industry-standard software (AE) while ensuring that all composites are seamless, meet technical requirements, and adhere to the show's visual style. Worked closely with Art Directors, Producers, Show Runners and Supervising Directors.Notable Projects: Scavengers Reign (2023), Duck & Goose (2022), Area 21 (2021).

    • Lex & Otis Animation

      Jun 2021 - Mar 2023
      Digital Compositor

      Collaborated with the Animation and VFX teams to bring 2D animated characters and environments to life in an independent environment.Notable Projects: ARK Survival Evolved (2023)

    • Mousetrappe Media

      Aug 2023 - Sept 2023
      Freelance Motion Graphic Designer

      Worked as a Remote Motion Graphic Designer on a Projection Mapping Motion Graphic Piece with the great team at Medici XD/Mousetrappe. Client: The Holocaust Museum in New Orleans.

    • Green Street Pictures

      Feb 2024 - now

      Got Promoted to Lead the Compositing Team on Common Side Effects. Making cool things with some cool friends. Working as a Retake Compositor on Adult-Swim’s “Common Side Effects” by Joe Bennett & Steve Hely. Produced by Mike Judge & Greg Daniel’s Bandera Entertainment. Working with some cool people @ Green Street Pictures

      • Comp Lead

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Retake Compositor

        Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications