Jonas Avrin
Freelance at CG Hijinks Inc.
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonas Avrin is a multidisciplinary technical animator and pipeline engineer with 11+ years building tools and production technology for feature animation, VFX, and episodic streaming. He combines hands-on character animation and rigging expertise with software development—shipping pipeline and automation solutions at Blue Sky Studios, Image Metrics, and in recent pipeline TD roles. Now freelancing from the NYC area, he prototypes gameplay mechanics and animation systems in Unreal and delivers character-focused work for studios and indie clients. Equally at home writing production tools as he is crafting performances, he brings a practical blend of artist sensibility and engineering rigor that accelerates creative pipelines. Outside the studio he’s an entrepreneur and outdoor enthusiast, often translating real-world observation into more believable animated motion.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA Media Arts and Animation, BA Media Arts and Animation at The Art InstitutesBA Architecture, BA Architecture at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (114)
build-configuration10
scene10
beancount10
packaging10
vitepress9
package-management9
chat9
llamacpp9
image-recognition9
jupyter9
dependency-manager9
obsidian9
package-manager9
ipywidgets8
emacs8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
UnrealDeveloperCourse/Section_05
Jan 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:56 pushes, 1 branch, 4 tags in 5 years 9 months
UnrealDeveloperCourse/Section_04
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:110 commits, 2 PRs, 109 pushes in 1 month
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