Ariel  L  Garcia  -  Animator

9 Feature Films participations /  +25 years in the Animation Industry /  +200 TV Animated Commercials

2026 3D Animator in Mundoloco (´ Mafalda´ ) TvShowBuenos Aires, Argentina.

2025 3D Animator in NETFLIX ANIMATION STUDIO, Sydney Australia. (´ Steps´ )

2024 3D Lead Animator in ` NDA`  TV show.

2022/23  3D Animator in DNEG Feature Films. (Under the Boardwalk, Nimona, That Christmas)

2021  3D Animator in EL RANCHITO ´ See´ (2nd season).

2020 Senior 3D Animator in Tadeo Jones 3, movie by LightBox Animation Studios, Madrid, Spain.

Workshop ´´` Explote your reel´  in Animun 3D with Manuel Aparicio and Roger Gimenez as mentors.

2018 Senior 3D Animator at Orchid Creation.

2016 Senior 3D Animator in Tech Omega Zeta, Barcelona, Spain. 

I participated in a Video Game based in the book We´ re going on a Bear Hunt by Lucid Games.

2014 I joined FRAMEZERO as Creative Director supervising Discovery Channel signals promos; Disney projects, Fox ; and studio´ s pilots.

2013 I had participated and completed the program TALENTO 3D specialized in Character Animation, managed by ´ Metegol´  Staff and coordinated with INCAA and ENERC.  

2012 I founded MUSHKA! Animation Store. That year we won the Best Animation commercial award of ExpoToons with FIAT - Grand Sienna Stickers, the first commercial I have ever directed. We also worked in spots for England, Netherlands, Brazil and Argentina.

2004 I joined for 8 years as Bitt Animation & VFX staff, the most important commertial animation studio in the region, as one of their 3D Animators. I was trained there and started to animate in 3D, using Lightwave and later, Maya. Working with brands as CocaCola, Pepsi, Cheetos, Mitsubishi, Ford, Renault, Movistar, Lipton, and a lot more, for countries like Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, USA, England, Spain and Mexico.

2003 I worked as Traditional Animator in Patoruzito, movie by Patagonik Film Group

2002 TEO, Cazador Intergaláctico movie by Shazam S.A. later this year.

2000 I was Interbetweener and Animator Assistant in LOS PINTIN (Penguins to the Rescue) movie by Patagonik Film Group

1999 I started as Inker in LOS PINTIN animated TV serie. This was my first contact in the animation world thanks to Patagonik Film Group.

I started studying 2D traditional animation at BUJOS Animation School, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

They trusted 

my Work

4 HUMANS

12 O´CLOCK

ARX Anima

BITT Animation & VFX

BLACKSMITH Games 

DETUCO  

DNEG 

EL RANCHITO

FRAMEZERO

FULL ROTATION

GIZMO

LUCID GAMES

LIGHTBOX Animation Studios

MUNDO LOCO

NETFLIX ANIMATION STUDIO

ORCHID CREATIONS

PATAGONIK Film Group

PICKLEHOUSE

QUDOS Animations

SHAZAM S.A.

3DTECH - OmegaZeta

AWARDS

  • 2024 - "Nimona" Academy Oscar Nomination for Best Animated Film
  • 2022 - "See's" Rock-a-Bye 8th Outstanding Visual Effects VES Awards
  • 2013 - Mushka! Animation "FIAT Grand Siena - Stickers" Best animated TV Spot  EXPOTOONS 
  • 2006 - Bitt Animation "Volswagen - DogFish" Cannes Golden Lion / San Sebastian Gold / FIAP Silver / Ojo de Iberoamerica Gold / Ciclope
  • 2005 - Bitt Animation "Renault - Ballons" 
  • 2005 - Bitt Animation "Ford - Rooster" NY Festival / FIAP Silver / Circulo de Creativos Plata / Lapiz de Oro