Animator / Producer
Jiaxi Wu is a dedicated producer, director, and animator who has a completed understanding of the 3D workflow and has made great achievements in production management.
She is currently pursuing her MFA in Expanded Animation at USC. Before that, she earn a BFA in 3D Animation from the Academy of Art University. She has gained substantial experience in the animation industry, notably as an Executive Producer at Shenzhen Larva Digital Animation, where she oversaw the production of the Larva series, and as a 3D animator for ShenEr Technology.
In Larva, as a producer, she organize three teams to develop 76 eposiodes in one year. And the new season has already released in the biggest Chinese video platforms. From full-process animation in Maya, combined with motion capture, animation rendered based on the Unreal Engine, to VR projects and robotics projects, she has widely used her skills to participate in various projects.
Jiaxi also dive in stop-motion animation, which film Monument has received multiple awards, including the Best Shorts Competition Award of Merit and Best Screenplay at the ASTERFEST International Film Festival. Her work has also been selected for screenings at prestigious festivals like the Global Peace Film Festival, the Bay International Film Festival, the Indie Short Fest, and the Treasure Coast International Film Festival.

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Work Experience
Shenzhen Larva Digital Animation Co., Ltd 02/2021-01/2022
Executive Producer in the Animation Department
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Developed the fourth season of Larva in China unit dramas and produced advertising and promotional films based on departmental needs.
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Coordinated tasks across production stages and outsourced studios, overseeing the entire animation process from script to post-production.
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Managed contract reviews and business communications for unit dramas and films, ensuring smooth project planning, feedback, and execution.
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Drafted and revised contracts, created standardized production documents, planned projects, wrote presentations, and handled asset management and handovers.
Shenzhen Shener Technology Co., Ltd 08/2020-01/2021
3D Animator in the Animation Department
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Used MAYA software to conduct animation series shot production in the 3D animation production (from Layout to ANM)
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Produced medium difficulty performance animation with excellent understanding of single player multiplayer shots
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Produced cartilaginous animal and quadruped animation

Education
University of Southern California 2023.09 - 2026.05
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Program: Cinematic Arts
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Major: Expanded Animation
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Master of Fine Arts
Academy of Art University 2017.09-2022.12
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Department of Animation and Visual Effects
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Major: 3D Animation
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Bachelor of Fine Arts
Awards
“Monument”-Stop Motion Animation
Best Shorts Competition Award of Merit-Winner 2023-2024
International Film Festival ASTERFEST- Best Screenplay Winner 2023-2024
Bridge of Peace-Official Selection 2023-2024
Global Peace Film Festival-Official Selection 2023-2024
The Bay International Film Festival-Official Selection 2023-2024
New York Tri-state International Film Festival- Official Selection 2023-2024
Indie Short Fest-Award Nominee 2023-2024
Lift-Off Global Network-sessions official selection 2023-2024
Treasure Cost International Film Festival-Official Selection 2023-2024
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