Claudia Núñez
Graduate Alumna
Motion Design & Animation | Storrs
Hometown: Lima, Peru
Email: claudia.nunez@uconn.edu
Education: M.F.A. in Digital Media & Design, University of Connecticut, 2022
Licentiate in Audiovisual Communication, Universidad de Lima, Peru, 2018
B.A. in Audiovisual Communication, Universidad de Lima, Peru, 2015
Language(s) spoken: Español (Spanish)
Area of Research / Artistic Focus: Illustration, Motion Design & Animation, 2D/3D Animation
Claudia Nunez received the M.F.A. in Digital Media & Design from the University of Connecticut in 2022. As a Teaching Assistant, she taught DMD 2200 Motion Graphics I and DMD 1002 Design Lab 2. Her love for stories and illustration led her to study communication and be able to find the world of animation. She received her B.A. in Audiovisual Communication at La Universidad de Lima, in Lima, Peru. She has worked in Audiovisual Production Companies and Publicity Agencies.
Claudia wants to make a transmedia TV show for kids, to share the story and its values in all kinds of media platforms. She believes that animation is the best tool for visualizing what is hard to see or understand, and that this is almost a magical property, that is especially important for kids’ shows, because these animations are often their first source of information about the world.
Recent Achievements: Design the art for school supplies with designs licensed by Disney. Vinifan, Lima, Peru 2015.
Industry Experience: Audiovisual Production, Publicity and Graphic Design.
Fun Fact: I have Tarot cards!