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James P. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Veteran Animator and Animation Director

I'm well-versed in 2D and CG animation, and I've had the pleasure of working on a diverse array of animated projects spanning from traditional Disney features like The Lion King and Mulan, to CG animated VFX work like Spider-Man, I, Robot and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - as well as...

5.0 (13)
65/hour
33 hours tutoring

I'm well-versed in 2D and CG animation, and I've had the pleasure of working on a diverse array of animated projects spanning from traditional Disney features like The Lion King and Mulan, to CG animated VFX work like Spider-Man, I, Robot and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - as well as...

Danny V. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danny V.
100/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Photoshop Tutor

My mixed-media animated films have won accolades from companies like Sony Creative Software and Abbott Medical Optics. I have experience producing animations in Photoshop, Motion, After Effects, and Cinema 4D. I have also tutored these programs to others.

4.6 (14)
100/hour
34 hours tutoring

My mixed-media animated films have won accolades from companies like Sony Creative Software and Abbott Medical Optics. I have experience producing animations in Photoshop, Motion, After Effects, and Cinema 4D. I have also tutored these programs to others.

Nelson T. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nelson T.
150/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Adobe After Effects

While Wyzant doesn't have a category yet for Adobe After Effects, I am well versed in creating graphics, infographics, and 2D animation in After Effects. I mostly use this for videos when I need to create unique visual representations, be it data or something more fun. I also have created UI visualizations...

5.0 (179)
150/hour
554 hours tutoring

While Wyzant doesn't have a category yet for Adobe After Effects, I am well versed in creating graphics, infographics, and 2D animation in After Effects. I mostly use this for videos when I need to create unique visual representations, be it data or something more fun. I also have created UI visualizations...

Melissa G. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa G.
90/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Voice Acting and Animation Technique with Working Pro of 30+ yrs

I've worked on projects such as Nickolodeon's series, DOUG and Disney's Brand Spankin' New DOUG, playing a variety of characters. Other projects, The Wild Thornberrys Movie, Winx Club, Mr Burcham, Disney's Katbot and many others. I've been coaching since 2017 and as well as continuing to work in this field myself. My...

5.0 (8)
90/hour
26 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I've worked on projects such as Nickolodeon's series, DOUG and Disney's Brand Spankin' New DOUG, playing a variety of characters. Other projects, The Wild Thornberrys Movie, Winx Club, Mr Burcham, Disney's Katbot and many others. I've been coaching since 2017 and as well as continuing to work in this field myself. My...

William M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
William M.
60/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Animation Tutor – 2D & 3D Animation Fundamentals

I tutor animation fundamentals, including timing, spacing, keyframes, motion, and basic animation principles. I help students learn how to plan and animate simple scenes step by step, whether in 2D or 3D. Sessions focus on understanding motion and improving clarity and consistency in...

4.9 (99)
60/hour
316 hours tutoring

I tutor animation fundamentals, including timing, spacing, keyframes, motion, and basic animation principles. I help students learn how to plan and animate simple scenes step by step, whether in 2D or 3D. Sessions focus on understanding motion and improving clarity and consistency in...

Rachel S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel S.
125/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Portfolio Prep with RISD and CalArts Alumni

I take pride in successfully guiding students to secure admission to prestigious institutions such as Brown/RISD dual degree, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), University of Southern California (USC), Washington University, ArtCenter Entertainment Design Concept Art track, CalArts Character Animation and...

5.0 (18)
125/hour
261 hours tutoring

I take pride in successfully guiding students to secure admission to prestigious institutions such as Brown/RISD dual degree, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), University of Southern California (USC), Washington University, ArtCenter Entertainment Design Concept Art track, CalArts Character Animation and...

Ashlesha K. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashlesha K.
70/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

2D Animator

8 years of experience in video creation and keyframe animations in flash.

4.7 (10)
70/hour
33 hours tutoring

8 years of experience in video creation and keyframe animations in flash.

Jack Y. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jack Y.
75/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

3D Character Animator Specializing in Autodesk Maya

I am a 3D character animator and recent graduate from Ringling College of Art and Design’s Computer Animation program. I’ve been very fortunate to have had the incredible opportunities of getting to work for 343 Industries (Halo franchise) as a Gameplay Animation Apprentice as well as learning...

5.0 (1)
75/hour
9 hours tutoring

I am a 3D character animator and recent graduate from Ringling College of Art and Design’s Computer Animation program. I’ve been very fortunate to have had the incredible opportunities of getting to work for 343 Industries (Halo franchise) as a Gameplay Animation Apprentice as well as learning...

John O. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John O.
45/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

Broadcast Graphic Show Opens and Sports Packages

I have worked on several show opens for major network TV channels as well as Cable channels. I have worked on animation packages for the Super Bowl, TV Shows and other high profile formats.

5.0 (33)
45/hour
152 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have worked on several show opens for major network TV channels as well as Cable channels. I have worked on animation packages for the Super Bowl, TV Shows and other high profile formats.

April E. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
April E.
75/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

Character, Prop, EFX and Background Designer in Animation 10+ Years

I have designed appealing characters, props and backgrounds in a variety of styles from realistic to graphic to anime inspired on shows like Batman, Avatar and Rick&Morty. I've worked in a variety of settings from Sci-Fi to Fantasy to Preschool. I've developed visual style, model sheets, mouth...

5.0 (17)
75/hour
83 hours tutoring

I have designed appealing characters, props and backgrounds in a variety of styles from realistic to graphic to anime inspired on shows like Batman, Avatar and Rick&Morty. I've worked in a variety of settings from Sci-Fi to Fantasy to Preschool. I've developed visual style, model sheets, mouth...

Rafael M. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rafael M.
70/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

Animator & Illustrator

My background in animation combines hands-on practice with a solid understanding of core animation principles. I work mainly with Adobe After Effects, and I also create on the iPad using tools like Procreate and other animation apps. Alongside the software, I’ve studied the basics of traditional...

5.0 (21)
70/hour
60 hours tutoring

My background in animation combines hands-on practice with a solid understanding of core animation principles. I work mainly with Adobe After Effects, and I also create on the iPad using tools like Procreate and other animation apps. Alongside the software, I’ve studied the basics of traditional...

Myles J. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Myles J.
50/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

3D Character Animator with 5+ years of experience

I am an experienced 3D animator with expertise in keyframe and mocap animation workflow expertise. I've worked on two feature films and one show while working at Rooster Teeth Animation, where I created character, prop, and creature animation. Currently, I lead a team working on mobile...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
15 hours tutoring

I am an experienced 3D animator with expertise in keyframe and mocap animation workflow expertise. I've worked on two feature films and one show while working at Rooster Teeth Animation, where I created character, prop, and creature animation. Currently, I lead a team working on mobile...

Ethan L. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan L.
40/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

Digital Artist Specializing in Animation and Visual Development

Graduated from the Digital Media program at the Orange County High School of the Arts with a firm understanding in concept design and animation. Named California Art's Scholar from graduating under the California Summer School of the Arts Animation program at Cal Arts. Admitted to the University of...

5.0 (54)
40/hour
147 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ethan’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Graduated from the Digital Media program at the Orange County High School of the Arts with a firm understanding in concept design and animation. Named California Art's Scholar from graduating under the California Summer School of the Arts Animation program at Cal Arts. Admitted to the University of...

Leigh R. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leigh R.
40/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

3D Animation Instructor 15+ years Animation and Teaching Experience

I've been a Working 3D Animator for 15+years, and a Mentor, Instructor, and Professor of Animation at: Animation Mentor, Chapman University, APU, LCAD, and CalArts. I've created college level animation curriculum for both undergrad and graduate programs, from introductory classes to...

5.0 (102)
40/hour
471 hours tutoring

I've been a Working 3D Animator for 15+years, and a Mentor, Instructor, and Professor of Animation at: Animation Mentor, Chapman University, APU, LCAD, and CalArts. I've created college level animation curriculum for both undergrad and graduate programs, from introductory classes to...

Kellin S. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kellin S.
55/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

2D Animator with 4+ Years of Experience

I studied animation at Art Center College of Design and graduated with a Bachelor's in Entertainment Design. I am fluent in industry standard software, such as Toon Boom Harmony and TVPaint, as well as other popular animation software like OpenToonz and Clip Studio Paint. I am well-versed in the twelve...

4.6 (14)
55/hour
140 hours tutoring

I studied animation at Art Center College of Design and graduated with a Bachelor's in Entertainment Design. I am fluent in industry standard software, such as Toon Boom Harmony and TVPaint, as well as other popular animation software like OpenToonz and Clip Studio Paint. I am well-versed in the twelve...

Bella G. Near Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bella G.
50/hour

Near Los Angeles, CA

Professional Storyboard Artist in Feature and TV Animation

After graduating ArtCenter College of Design with a Bachelors in Entertainment Design I quickly moved to working in storyboards for Feature and TV Animation. Some of my most recent credits include the children's TV series "LEGO Dreamzzz" and the LEGO feature film "Piece by Piece" A bit...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
5 hours tutoring

After graduating ArtCenter College of Design with a Bachelors in Entertainment Design I quickly moved to working in storyboards for Feature and TV Animation. Some of my most recent credits include the children's TV series "LEGO Dreamzzz" and the LEGO feature film "Piece by Piece" A bit...

Here are even more great Animation tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great Animation tutors who offer online lessons.

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Paul H.
79/hour

3D Animation

Although my experience is mostly in character and game animation I have a strong command of the principles of animation and can apply them to anything needing motion! I have worked on cinematics for the Skylanders franchise and have...

5.0 (717)
79/hour
2,987 hours tutoring

Although my experience is mostly in character and game animation I have a strong command of the principles of animation and can apply them to anything needing motion! I have worked on cinematics for the Skylanders franchise and have...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Tim G.
70/hour

Certified Trainer with specialization in Harmony and Storyboard Pro

Certified Harmony Instructor and animation director for more than 15 years. Worked on TV and Feature Films with the ability to train in how to setup character rigs, create layouts, do advance compositing with special effects and draw...

5.0 (63)
70/hour
280 hours tutoring

Certified Harmony Instructor and animation director for more than 15 years. Worked on TV and Feature Films with the ability to train in how to setup character rigs, create layouts, do advance compositing with special effects and draw...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Katherine H.
60/hour

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Art and Animation

Currently employed as a Lead 3D Animator at Gadget-Bot/Kaidro. My animation workflow includes starting with a blocking phase in Maya, then continuing to spline and polish.

5.0 (265)
60/hour
1,130 hours tutoring

Currently employed as a Lead 3D Animator at Gadget-Bot/Kaidro. My animation workflow includes starting with a blocking phase in Maya, then continuing to spline and polish.

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Hugo B.
45/hour

Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts & Animation

I have been the lead animator for Kinetic House Inc. since 2007. I have also been a freelance artist since 2005 to the present and I participate in many groups via social media platforms to help others in my free time. I also do offer...

4.9 (98)
45/hour
335 hours tutoring

I have been the lead animator for Kinetic House Inc. since 2007. I have also been a freelance artist since 2005 to the present and I participate in many groups via social media platforms to help others in my free time. I also do offer...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Peter K.
40/hour

3D Animator focused on Character Animation

My focus is on character animation and I have worked on big projects animating characters such as Super Mario, Geoffrey Giraffe, God of War Kratos, Ryan Reynolds voiced "Sugar Panda", etc. I animated all animation...

5.0 (58)
40/hour
320 hours tutoring

My focus is on character animation and I have worked on big projects animating characters such as Super Mario, Geoffrey Giraffe, God of War Kratos, Ryan Reynolds voiced "Sugar Panda", etc. I animated all animation...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Aadhick S.
35/hour

B.F.A in 2d animation

Finished my B.F.A in 2d animation at SCAD, extensive knowledge and training in various aspects of 2d animation and the pipeline, specialized in the field of FX, but have extensive knowledge in all aspects of the pipeline. Have 4...

5.0 (1)
35/hour
3 hours tutoring

Finished my B.F.A in 2d animation at SCAD, extensive knowledge and training in various aspects of 2d animation and the pipeline, specialized in the field of FX, but have extensive knowledge in all aspects of the pipeline. Have 4...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Jason H.
80/hour

Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation

I have taught many collegiate level digital art classes in both 2D and 3D animation at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College, DePaul University, The Illinois Institute of Art, and Tribeca Flashpoint College.

5.0 (675)
80/hour
2,634 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have taught many collegiate level digital art classes in both 2D and 3D animation at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College, DePaul University, The Illinois Institute of Art, and Tribeca Flashpoint College.

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
Alexander S.
200/hour

Animation Professor with 10 years of Teaaching Experience

I have a Bachelor's in Creative Media in Animation and Visual Effects from NMSU and a degree from Vancouver Film School's Animation program, both with honors. In my classes, I've guided undergraduate students through...

5.0 (1)
200/hour
5 hours tutoring

I have a Bachelor's in Creative Media in Animation and Visual Effects from NMSU and a degree from Vancouver Film School's Animation program, both with honors. In my classes, I've guided undergraduate students through...

Near Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
David B.
175/hour

College Professor with 15+ Years of Teaching 3D Animation

I have taught Animation at the college level for over 15 years. I specialize in 3D animation using Maya. Learn how to create walk cycles and how to incorporate Disney's 12 principles of animation to enhance your work!...

5.0 (567)
175/hour
2,776 hours tutoring

I have taught Animation at the college level for over 15 years. I specialize in 3D animation using Maya. Learn how to create walk cycles and how to incorporate Disney's 12 principles of animation to enhance your work!...

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