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Tai N.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$15/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hello, my name is Tai, and I am a 3D Animator. With a passion for animated films and video games, I decided to pursue a career in animation. Over time, I have gained valuable experience in this field and have contributed to various animation projects for children’s content and YouTube Shorts. My Skills: - Strong knowledge and experience in creating animations for a wide range of characters, including humans, animals, robots, and creatures. - Ability to adapt and work across different animation styles. - Proficiency in scene composition and camera setup to achieve cinematic shots in animation sequences. - A growth mindset, strong sense of responsibility, and commitment to delivering high-quality animations that meet client requirements. My Services: - Video game animations (combat, action, idle, loop, etc.) - Short film animations - YouTube Shorts animations - Music video animations - Educational content animations - Explainer video animations Software I Use: - Autodesk Maya - Blender Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you.

  • Character Animation
  • Animation
  • Autodesk Maya
  • 3D Animation
  • Animated Cartoon
  • Video Game
  • Film & Video
  • 3D Game Art
  • Cartoon Character
  • Game Asset
  • Blender
  • YouTube Shorts
  • Short Video
  • Game Trailer
  • Animated Explainer
Cheng H.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$10/hr
5.0
9 jobs

If you'd like to check out my full portfolio, you can find it here: hanachen.cargo.site Hi there, my name is Hana. I'm the lead animator of our studio, and we specialize in frame-by-frame animation. Thanks to our amazing team of talented artists and animators. We offer a wide range of creative services | from storyboarding and background art to animation, visual effects, and editing As a freelance 2D animator/artist, I have had the chance to work with diverse clients across different industries, from advertising to gaming to education. I am equally comfortable working with Western cartoon styles and Japanese anime styles, as I believe that both can offer unique opportunities for storytelling and expression.

  • 2D Animation
  • Digital Art
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Sketch
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • 2D Game Art
Huy N.

Ha Noi, Vietnam

$25/hr
5.0
21 jobs

Hello, I'm Huy, a Spine animator with 13 years of experience. After spending some time as the lead animator at several major game studios in the country, I have decided to pursue a professional freelance career. If you have any more questions about me, please feel free to contact me directly Regards, Huy Nguyen.

  • Character Animation
  • Animation
  • Character Design
  • 3D Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Modeling
  • Game Art
  • 2D Game Art
  • Illustration
  • Art Direction
  • UI Animation
  • Concept Design
  • 2D Art
  • Spine 2D
Tuan M.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$34/hr
4.2
32 jobs

ツ Welcome to my profile! ツ With 12 years in the 3D animation industry, including projects for Disney and Lucasfilm, I specialize in both artistic and technical aspects of production across Maya, Unreal Engine 5. As a veteran character animator, rigger, and technical artist, I’ve contributed to cinematic and in-game content, as well as developed custom tools to streamline animation pipelines in studio environments. If your team or project needs someone who can handle both creative and technical tasks, here’s what I offer: ✔ Character Animation – Human and creature animation (quadrupeds, multi-limbed, etc.) ranging from realistic (using mocap) to stylized and cartoon styles ✔ Unreal Engine – Animation Blueprint setup, including State Machines, Animation Layers, Control Rig (Forward/Backward Solve), GAS, and Lyra framework workarounds. ✔ Maya/Unreal Rigging – Body/facial rigging for game and film characters in Maya; Control Rig setups in Unreal for mocap cleanup or keyframe animation, with support for deformers, corrective shapes, and more. ✔ Pipeline Tools – Custom Python tools for Maya and Unreal to improve team productivity and automation Feel free to reach out, I'm happy to discuss how I can support your project. Thank you.

  • Animation
  • Autodesk Maya
  • 3D Animation
  • 3D Rigging
  • Nuke
  • Graphic Design
  • Python Script
  • Houdini
Le H.

Hanoi, Vietnam

$35/hr
4.7
47 jobs

Hi there! I've been working in Harmony four years, with experience in cut-out and hand-drawn animation, and very capable of adapting to different styles, as well as quality control work. I can bring lives to the characters with my understanding of animation, motions, and actings. My main job is in-between, but I can rigging character and cleanup.

  • Character Animation
  • Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • Animated Cartoon
  • Motion Graphics
  • Toon Boom Harmony
  • Cutout Animation
  • Traditional Animation
  • 2D Game Art
  • Game Art
  • Toon Boom Storyboard Pro
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • NFT Art
  • Anime
  • NFT Video
Nguyen Tran Trong H.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$45/hr
5.0
87 jobs

Hi, I’m Hieu Nguyen , a 3D Artist with over 9 years of experience. I have worked with big names like Riot Games, Disney, Tencent, and Google. I can help you with the full 3D workflow, from start to finish: ✅ Concept & Modeling ✅ Texturing & Rigging ✅ Animation (my strongest skill) ✅ Lighting, Rendering, and Engine Export I work on both games and cinematic videos — realistic or stylized. Why work with me? I do everything with clean, pro quality I work fast and communicate clearly I can work solo or with your team You don’t need to hire 3 people — I can handle it all If you want to be sure, you can ask ChatGPT: “Compare this profile my profile to normal 3D freelancers on Upwork.” You’ll see I’m among the top.

  • Character Animation
  • Animation
  • Autodesk Maya
  • 3D Animation
  • 3D Rigging
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Animation for Kids
  • Humanoid Animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • 2D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Game
  • 3D Model
  • 3D Art

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