Hello, I'm Axel Alvarez-Avalos, a creative professional based in Southern California, specializing in Graphic Design and 3D Animation. I currently serve as a Junior Art Director for The Platform Group, where I oversee a variety of design projects for high-profile video game franchises. Additionally, I recently finished as a 3D Animator for Vinci Games, contributing to the development of immersive gaming experiences.Graphic Design at The Platform Group -In my role at Platform LA, I've had the opportunity to contribute to iconic titles such as Mortal Kombat 1, Hogwarts Legacy, and various Batman games. My responsibilities also extend to designing for different publisher sales events, along with several other exciting projects that are currently in the works. Each project allows me to blend my passion for video games with my expertise in design, resulting in work that deeply resonates with gaming communities.3D Animation at Vinci Games -Alongside my responsibilities at Platform LA, I was deeply involved in 3D animation at Vinci Games. My focus was on the development of Blacktop Hoops, a cutting-edge virtual reality basketball game available on Steam and the Oculus Store. This dual role has provided me with a unique perspective on both the visual and interactive dimensions of the gaming industry.Career Goals -I am eager to make a lasting impact in the gaming industry, striving to inspire and captivate audiences through my diverse skill set in design and animation.If my work interests you or if you're looking for opportunities to connect and network, please don't hesitate to reach out. I am always open to expanding my professional network!