Moises Jimenez

Animation Director · Character Designer · Compositor · Experimental Animator

Los Angeles, CA · CalArts BFA + MFA Experimental Animation · Annie Award nominee (2016)

CalArts-trained experimental animator and director. Bridged underground Chicano punk energy with high-end studio pipelines. Directed multiple segments for MTV’s Greatest Party Story Ever (including “God at Coachella,” 2016 Annie Award nominee), contributed character design and animation to Comedy Central’s TripTank, and worked on projects for Netflix (BoJack Horseman), Ralph Bakshi, Warner Bros., and Mark Mothersbaugh (Yo Gabba Gabba!). Early career included IMAX film recording and compositing on major 70mm titles including The Dark Knight, Kung Fu Panda, and Speed Racer.

Open to directing, character design, animation, or post/VFX leadership. LA based · remote-friendly.

Contact

Email: mocherz@gmail.com
Phone: (310) 844-6662
Portfolio: sad-pho.pages.dev
Resume: PDF
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mocherz
IMDb: nm3465606
X: @Sad_Pho

Selected credits

Director — MTV Greatest Party Story Ever (multiple segments; Annie nominee)
Character designer / animator — Comedy Central TripTank
Compositor — Netflix BoJack Horseman
Animator / design — Ralph Bakshi; Yo Gabba Gabba!; Ten Year Old Tom; Metalocalypse
70mm IMAX pipeline — The Dark Knight, Speed Racer, Kung Fu Panda
Independent — King of the Kozmos; festival shorts (Trickfilm, Animayo, LIAF, and more)

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Moises Jimenez

Director / character designer. Annie nominee.

Open to directing, CD, post leadership.

Animation reel

Tap play. Same reel as the desktop player. YouTube

Job Hunt 2026

Directing / character design / post-VFX leadership · LA · remote-friendly

Annie nominee — MTV Greatest Party Story Ever. CalArts BFA/MFA, Experimental Animation.

GPSE

GPSE runway — GPSE

King of the Kozmos — Kozmos

TripTank

Bartkira

Résumé LinkedIn IMDb Email

Stills

GPSE lobby — GPSE

GPSE runway — GPSE

King of the Kozmos — Kozmos

King of the Kozmos — Kozmos

TripTank 1KLB Pimp — TripTank

Bartkira

Contact

EMAIL · mocherz@gmail.com PHONE · (310) 844-6662

Play Minesweeper (optional easter egg)

Professional site — sad-pho.pages.dev

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README.txt — Notepad

README.txt — Moises Jimenez / sad_pho
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Moises Jimenez
Animation Director · Character Designer · Compositor
Los Angeles, CA · CalArts BFA + MFA · Annie nominee


HIRE / CONTACT
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Email     mocherz@gmail.com
Phone     (310) 844-6662
Portfolio https://sad-pho.pages.dev/
Resume    JOB HUNT 2026 → RESUME.PDF
          (or: assets/files/Resume-Moises-Jimenez.pdf)
LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mocherz/
IMDb      https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3465606/
X         @Sad_Pho

Open to: directing · character design · animation ·
post / VFX leadership. Remote-friendly · LA based.


ONE LINER
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CalArts experimental animator/director. MTV GPSE
(Annie nominee, "God at Coachella"), TripTank (Comedy Central),
BoJack Horseman (Netflix), Yo Gabba Gabba!, IMAX
70mm pipeline (Dark Knight, Kung Fu Panda, Speed
Racer). Chicano punk energy + studio craft.


SELECTED CREDITS
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Director
  MTV Greatest Party Story Ever — multi-segment
  incl. God at Coachella (Annie '16), Crashing
  the Runway

Design / Animation
  TripTank (Comedy Central)
  BoJack Horseman (Netflix) — compositing
  Yo Gabba Gabba! · Metalocalypse · Ten Year Old Tom
  Ralph Bakshi projects

VFX / IMAX 70mm
  The Dark Knight · Kung Fu Panda · Speed Racer
  Grand Canyon Adventure · commercial / studio

Independent
  King of the Kozmos · festival shorts
  (Trickfilm, Animayo, LIAF, NZFF, and more)


EDUCATION
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BFA + MFA, Experimental Animation — CalArts
Mentors: Kovalyov, Pitt, Selwood
Also taught: LA Film School, CSULB, LA Makerspace


ON THIS DESKTOP
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  PREVIOUS WORK ..... reels, stills, deep cuts
  ANIMATION REEL .... double-click the cone / icon
  JOB HUNT 2026 ..... hiring packet (resume, IMDb, LinkedIn, email)
  Sticky note ....... director / CD one-liner


HOBBIES
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Garry's Mod · game mods · s&box · Dogecoin


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mocherz · sad_pho
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