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Designer
Seville, Spain
Toptal member since August 3, 2026
Bio
Carlos is a senior audiovisual generalist and 3D artist with over 15 years of experience in advertising, product visualization, branded content, and live events. He specializes in Cinema 4D, Redshift, and After Effects, combining 3D production, motion design, compositing, and post-production. At Beon Worldwide, he created high-resolution content for large LED screens and projection-mapped buildings.
Portfolio
Straco Recruitment Group
Adobe After EffectsAdobe IllustratorAnimated Explainer VideosMotion DesignAnimated GIFsAnimated Logos+ 29 more
Metal Packaging
Adobe After EffectsAdobe IllustratorAnimated GIFsAnimated Explainer VideosExplainer VideosMotion Design+ 26 more
Thorpe Hall School
Adobe After EffectsAdobe IllustratorAnimated Explainer VideosAnimated GIFsAnimated LogosTypography Animation+ 21 more
Beremot Spicy Fresh
Adobe After EffectsAdobe Illustrator2D AnimationVideos2D Motion GraphicsSocial Media Content+ 25 more
Dell EMC World 2016
2D Animation2D Motion GraphicsAnimated Explainer VideosExplainer VideosGraphic DesignMotion Graphics+ 25 more
Greenseed Group
2D Animation2D Motion GraphicsVideosAnimated Explainer VideosExplainer VideosMotion Graphics+ 22 more
Experience
- Adobe Illustrator - 15 years
- Motion Design - 15 years
- Adobe After Effects - 15 years
- Maxon Cinema 4D - 12 years
- Animated Explainer Videos - 10 years
- Cinema 4D - 10 years
- Redshift - 10 years
- 3D Product Animation - 10 years
Tools
- Adobe After Effects
- Cinema 4D
- Adobe Illustrator
- Maxon Cinema 4D
Work Experience
Digital Artist 2D and 3D, Motion Graphics Designer
2021 - 2026
Beon Worldwide
- Created motion graphics adapted to a large-sized LED screen and mapped to the project on the building facade.
- Created high-resolution 2D and 3D content for major live events, including visuals developed for the Sphere in Las Vegas.
- Maintained visual consistency across complex event environments by combining Cinema 4D, Redshift, and After Effects workflows.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Unreal Engine 5, Adobe Premiere Pro, Motion Design, Seedance 2.0, Animated Explainer Videos, Animated GIFs, Animated Logos, 3D Product Animation, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Kling AI, Runway ML, Sora, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, 360° Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Mapping, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, 3D Architecture, Marketing, Product Design, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentations, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Digital Artist 2D and 3D
2020 - 2021
Spa Corp Europe
- Produced corporate videos and content for social networks.
- Created a catalog for the products of the company, handling creation and website content.
- Produced corporate videos and social media content that supported the company’s product communication across digital channels.
- Created and updated product catalogs and technical sheets, improving the consistency and usability of sales materials.
- Maintained the company website by adding products and keeping visual and technical information accurate and current.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Redshift, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Sora, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, Marketing, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentations, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Motion Graphics Designer
2020 - 2020
Moonflower Technologies
- Delivered motion graphics optimized for large-format LED screens, preserving readability and visual impact at event scale.
- Adapted content to projection-mapped building façades, aligning animation with architectural surfaces and technical templates.
- Supported live-event production with reliable, specification-ready files for unconventional screen dimensions.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Unreal Engine 5, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Kling AI, Runway ML, Sora, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, 360° Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Mapping, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, 3D Architecture, Marketing, Product Design, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentations, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Digital Artist 2D and 3D
2019 - 2020
Profuse audiovisual
- Created 2D and 3D motion graphics for large LED screens and projection-mapped building façades.
- Operated cameras for live-streamed productions, supporting reliable real-time audiovisual delivery.
- Edited event and promotional footage into clear, polished videos for client-facing communication.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Redshift, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Kling AI, Runway ML, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, 360° Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Mapping, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, 3D Architecture, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Motion Graphics Designer
2019 - 2019
Moonflower Technologies
- Produced motion graphics for large LED screens, adapting composition and timing to oversized event formats.
- Built projection-mapping content that aligned accurately with the geometry of building façades.
- Delivered technically compliant media for live events under tight production schedules.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Unreal Engine 5, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Kling AI, Runway ML, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, 360° Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Mapping, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, 3D Architecture, Marketing, Product Design, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentations, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Digital Artist 2D and 3D
2017 - 2019
Gin Puerto de Indias
- Produced corporate and social media videos that strengthened product communication across digital channels.
- Designed and adapted packaging, merchandising, and printed assets while maintaining brand consistency.
- Created and updated product catalogs and technical sheets for commercial and production use.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Adobe Premiere Pro, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Lightroom CC, Visual Design, 3D Video, Video Scripts, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Marketing, Video Mapping, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, Product Design, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Presentations, Illustration, Digital Design, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Motion Graphics Designer
2015 - 2017
Kinesomania
- Delivered corporate and advertising videos from storyboard development through animation, editing, and final output.
- Translated client briefs into clear visual narratives using motion graphics, infographics, and structured pacing.
- Managed complete post-production workflows, ensuring consistency from initial concept to final delivery.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Adobe Premiere Pro, 3D Animation, Logo Animation, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Blender, Maxon Cinema 4D, Visual Design, 3D Video, 360° Video, Video Scripts, Video Marketing, Video Ads, Multilingual Design, Marketing, Product Design, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Creative Strategy, Illustration, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design, Product Videos, 3D Design
Stereo Rotoscoping Expert
2015 - 2015
MPC System sro
- Completed stereo character rotoscoping for feature-film production, maintaining accurate depth separation and edge detail.
- Removed tracking and body markers while preserving natural movement, texture, and lighting continuity.
- Reconstructed backgrounds for VFX shots, producing clean plates suitable for downstream compositing.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Foundry Nuke, Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop CC
Graphic Designer
2014 - 2014
Self-employed
- Restored damaged archival photographs for use in a feature documentary about Paco de Lucía.
- Prepared layered images for 2.5D animation while preserving the character and visual integrity of the original photography.
- Converted aged photographic material into production-ready assets for cinematic motion and compositing.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, 3D Video, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design
Assistant to Creative Service Manager
2014 - 2014
eOne Entertainment
- Created promotional assets for multiple eOne divisions, adapting designs to different entertainment properties and campaigns.
- Designed digital ads and retail banners that supported online marketing for upcoming film and television releases.
- Produced trailer end cards and animated a product showreel for internal and external promotional use.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design
VFX Compositor and Motion Graphics Designer
2011 - 2013
La Zanfoña Producciones
- Delivered VFX compositing and motion graphics for feature films, documentaries, and short films.
- Contributed VFX work to productions including "La gran familia española" and "Juan de los muertos".
- Worked on the film "Juan de los muertos" by Alejandro Brugués.
- Integrated visual effects across varied cinematic styles while maintaining continuity with the original footage.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Nuke Studio, Video Design, 2D, Visualization Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Content Design, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design
VFX Compositor
2012 - 2012
Self-employed
- Completed VFX compositing for the feature film Ali and the short film Ignorado.
- Integrated visual effects into live-action footage while preserving photographic consistency and narrative continuity.
- Delivered production-ready shots independently, meeting the technical requirements of each film project.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Foundry Nuke, 2D, Photoshop CC, Motion & Animation Design
Camera Operator and Video Assistant
2008 - 2011
Zenital Producciones
- Operated cameras and supported live productions for national broadcasters including TVE, Antena 3, Eurosport, and Canal+.
- Worked as a dolly grip and video assistant across sports, cultural events, and political broadcasts.
- Contributed to multi-camera coverage of La Liga matches, the 2010 World Cup celebrations, and international sports events.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
Education
2008 - 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Video Edition, Production, and Television Direction
Ceade Leonardo University - Sevilla, Spain
Skills
Tools
Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Maxon Cinema 4D, Photoshop CC, Adobe InDesign, Lightroom CC, Foundry Nuke, Nuke Studio, Blender
Platforms
Runway ML
Industry Expertise
3D Illustration, Marketing
Other
Redshift, Animated Explainer Videos, Explainer Videos, Motion Videos, Motion Design, 2D Animation, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, 2D Motion Graphics, 3D Motion Graphics, Videos, Motion & Animation Design, Visual Brand Guidelines, 3D, 3D Product Animation, 3D Video, Video Ads, Video Mapping, Video Marketing, Social Media Video Marketing, Video Scripts, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Typography, Typography Animation, 2D, Logo Animation, Animation, Video Production, 3D Animation, Video Design, Content Creation, Content Design, Kling AI, Sora, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Presentations, Presentation Design, Interactive Design, Illustration, Digital Design, Product Videos, 3D Design, Unreal Engine 5, 3D Architecture, 360° Video, Seedance 2.0, Animated GIFs, Animated Logos, Social Media Content, Multilingual Design, Visualization Design, Product Design, Creative Strategy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Design
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