Karl Rhavien
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Director and Founder @ Glass Arrow Studios !
United States
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Director and FounderGlass Arrow StudiosMar 2025 - Current (1 year 8 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 NeinTitmouseSep 2023 - Feb 2025 (1 year 6 months)
- Character/Layout Artist - Legendary/Netflix's Tomb RaiderPowerhouse Animation Studios IncDec 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 ArtistfreelanceMay 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 EngineerSoftware EngineerMay 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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- GGlitchCreate a data-driven collaboration platform for Twitch streamer.