Wenna Lin
About Wenna Lin
Wenna Lin is a designer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, currently working at Guru Studio since 2019. With a background in animation and experience in various roles within the industry, she specializes in painting backgrounds and character design.
Current Role at Guru Studio
Wenna Lin currently holds the position of Designer at Guru Studio in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has been with the company since 2019, contributing her skills for a total of five years. In her role, she specializes in painting backgrounds and designing characters, utilizing her expertise to enhance the visual storytelling of various projects.
Previous Experience at Guru Studio
Prior to her current role, Wenna Lin worked at Guru Studio as a 3D Layout Artist from 2018 to 2019. During this year-long tenure, she developed her skills in 3D design and layout, contributing to the studio's animation projects. Her experience at Guru Studio has provided her with a solid foundation in the animation industry.
Internship Experience
Wenna Lin has gained valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Summer Intern at Axyz in 2012 for one month, where she was introduced to the industry. In 2016, she completed two internships at Industrial Brothers, first as a Summer Intern for two months and then as a Junior Designer for three months. She later returned to Industrial Brothers as a Designer from 2017 to 2018 for seven months, further developing her design skills.
Education and Academic Background
Wenna Lin studied at Sheridan College, where she pursued a Bachelor's degree in Animation from 2013 to 2017. During her studies, she created the thesis film 'Tiger Mom,' showcasing her skills in storytelling and animation. She also attended Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute, where she laid the groundwork for her future studies in animation.
Interests in Animation and Film
Wenna Lin has a strong interest in storyboarding and film watching, which complements her work as a designer in the animation field. Her passion for these areas informs her creative process and enhances her ability to contribute to projects that require a deep understanding of narrative and visual composition.