Aviv Mano
About Aviv Mano
Aviv Mano is an animator at Pixar Animation Studios, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Animation from Ringling College of Art and Design, where he also served as a group fitness instructor and tutor.
Animator at Pixar Animation Studios
Aviv Mano has been working as an Animator at Pixar Animation Studios since 2019. In this role, he contributes to the animation of various projects, utilizing his skills and expertise in character animation. Prior to this position, he served as a Fix Animator at Pixar from 2018 to 2019, where he focused on refining and enhancing animation sequences. His journey at Pixar began with an internship in 2017, where he gained foundational experience in animation.
Education and Expertise in Animation
Aviv Mano earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Computer Animation from Ringling College of Art and Design, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. During his time at Ringling, he also worked as a Group Fitness Instructor and as a Tutor for Perspective Drawing and 2D Design, which provided him with diverse skills and experience in both animation and teaching. Additionally, he attended AnimSquad, where he completed an Animation Expert Workshop in Character Animation in 2016.
Previous Experience in Animation and Quality Assurance
Before his career in animation, Aviv Mano worked as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Imperva from 2010 to 2012. This role involved ensuring the quality and functionality of software products. His early experiences in animation include internships at Pixar, where he worked for two months in both 2017 and 2018, allowing him to develop his animation skills in a professional environment.