Karl Rhavien

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Director and Founder

Glass Arrow Studios

Mar 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)

Founded Glass Arrow Studios with a mission to bring unique, creative, and experimental stories to wider audiences through high-quality, hand-drawn 2D animation. By offering transparency into the animation process, we aim to spark interest not only in the studio's projects but also in the passionate artists behind them.
Character Designer - Critical Role's The Mighty Nein

Titmouse

Sep 2023 - Feb 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Character/Layout Artist - Legendary/Netflix's Tomb Raider

Powerhouse Animation Studios Inc

Dec 2022 - Sep 2023 (10 months)

• Revamped animation sequences with in-betweens, anatomy corrections, and movement/expression improvements. • Created clean on-model character layouts from storyboards and selected scenes. • Applied character model corrections and drawover revisions on post-animated sequences for internal and external use.
Character Artist

freelance

May 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 9 months)

• Designed detailed turnarounds, special poses, expression sheets, and character variations based on production scripts and bios. • Created a large range of character artworks and archetypes for productions and companies such as AMD, Celsys, and DeviantArt as well as small businesses and content creators.
Backend Infrastructure Software Engineer

Software Engineer

May 2015 - May 2021 (6 years 1 month)

• Expanded Python and Java services for Big Data backend platforms, leading to improved functionality and increased business performance. • Managed and mentored engineers, utilizing active team communication and efficient time management to execute complex projects within expected deadlines. • Built robust end to end testing frameworks to ensure pipeline processing accuracy while reducing SPOFs.

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