Description

3D Character Animator & Rigger bringing static models to life through expressive animation and robust technical rigging in Blender.

Expertise:

- Keyframe character animation with strong body mechanics and timing

- Custom character rigs from bipeds to complex creatures

- Game-engine optimized assets for Unity, Unreal Engine, and real-time pipelines

- Facial rigging and performance animation

I create characters that don't just move—they perform with personality while maintaining technical reliability across different platforms.

*Ready to bring your characters to life?*

📩 linktr.ee/yizenli

based in France ( Valence, Lyon )

remote jobs are welcome

Industry field of expertise

Languages

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Valence (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 10km)

Self employed
3D animator
December 2023 - September 2025 (1 year and 9 months)
Valence, France
Completed Pierrick Picaut's animation and rigging course, mastering animation fundamentals and industry-standard workflows. Key exercises completed:
- 12 principles of animation
- character animation with props (Akali)
- combat animation sequences (Trident sandbag boxing)
- walk/ run cycle
character animation Rigging Blender Jeux vidéos
Niizo Craft
Marketing / graphic designer
January 2016 - January 2019 (3 years)
Taipei, Taiwan
Joined a small sewing studio transitioning to factory production. Managed their crowdfunding campaign (1005% of goal on zeczec), launched their first factory-made children's school bags, and established e-commerce on Shopify Taiwan and Etsy USA.
Maîtrise Photoshop Adobe Illustrator
BRIGHT IDEAS DESIGN CO.
Animation Composer/ 2D Animator
January 2009 - January 2011 (2 years)
Contributed to multiple National Palace Museum Taipei projects, creating 2D animation and motion design content for exhibitions.
Adobe After Effects Motion Design Adobe After Effects Adobe Flash

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Animatrice 3D | Jeu vidéo | Gameplay | Rigging