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Anna Meland

Anna Meland

Brisbane

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented 3D Animator with a foundation in technical drawing, 3D modelling, and CAD software. Proficient in Autodesk Maya with experience with the Autodesk suite, bringing transferable skills relevant to drafting and design. Studied Industrial Graphic Design and Engineering at a high school level, with multiple academic awards and a consistent record of top performance. Passionate about combining creativity with practical design to produce high-quality, real-world outcomes.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

3D Character Animator

Pixel Zoo
02.2025 - Current
  • Produced high-quality 3D character animations using Maya
  • Adapted quickly to feedback and tight deadlines, delivering work with a strong attention to detail and high standard of work.
  • Collaborated with team members and departments to produce high quality work.
  • Problem solved technical issues that arose.
  • Described as being a standout employee performing at a mid-level animator despite being a junior.

Intern

Pixel Zoo
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Gained hands-on experience in 3D animation under the guidance of an Animation Director, applying industry-standard practices and workflows.
  • Received professional feedback and incorporated revisions to achieve higher-quality animation results.

Cake Decorator/Pastry Chef

Cakes by Judy C
2024 - 2025
  • Decorated custom cakes for birthdays, weddings, and special events.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to produce high quality product and maintain a positive, productive work environment.
  • Managed time effectively to complete multiple custom orders within deadlines.

Crew Member

McDonald's
2018 - 2020
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
  • Adapted quickly to changing tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
07-2024

High School Diploma -

The Gap State High
Brisbane, QLD
11-2020

Skills

  • Proficient in Autodesk Maya
  • Proficient in Unreal Engine
  • Expericence with Autodesk suite (Maya, Inventor, Revit, CAD)
  • Familiar with CAD and technical drawing
  • Experience with Adobe software
  • Basic Engineering understanding
  • Technical problem solving
  • High attention to detail and quality

Timeline

3D Character Animator

Pixel Zoo
02.2025 - Current

Intern

Pixel Zoo
01.2025 - 02.2025

Cake Decorator/Pastry Chef

Cakes by Judy C
2024 - 2025

Crew Member

McDonald's
2018 - 2020

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

Queensland University of Technology

High School Diploma -

The Gap State High
Anna Meland