Animator. Designer. Dayna Gonzalez brings design to life. Dayna Gonzalez is an award-winning Animator and Designer with over a decade of experience on a variety of broadcast, film, and web productions. Her work has appeared in Nick Jr.'s Blue's Clues and The Wonder Pets, Noggin's Pinky Dinky Doo, and in numerous pilots, commercials, and webisodes. Moves into the motion comic arena and games have included a promotional motion comic for The Dark Knight, and Animation Direction and Game Development for a flash online game for Batman: The Brave and the Bold. Dayna sits on the executive board of the NYC chapter of ASIFA (Association Internationale du Film d' Animation) and edits their blog, The aNYmator. Dayna holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a major in film/animation, and a minor in Sociology. In 2008, she completed a Certificate Program in Web Design at SUNY/FIT, in the interest of helping artists and small business clients develop an online presence. Dayna's passion for art has been with her since childhood, and she enjoys seeking new forms of expression for her creative abilities.

Side projects include blogging and collaboration with friends on various projects, and editing videos of events for friends and family. Dayna is classically trained in the fine arts and has expertise in character, background, and storyboard design. She contracts out her compositing skills as an After Effects Artist, and also serves as an animation consultant to various projects. In her spare time, she enjoys salsa dancing, exploring new haunts in NYC, and tending to her small army of plants.

Dayna is available for full-time and freelance employment in animation or web design, including direction. Please refer to the resume and portfolio pages for a comprehensive look at her work over the years.

Services include:
Animation
Web Site Development, Design, and Maintenance
Character Design and Development
Art Direction

Also available for:
Advisement and Consulting for Animation
Final Cut Pro Editing
After Effects Compositing and Rotoscope
Tutoring in After Effects or Flash Character Animation