Chow Xi

3D Rigging Artist | Technical Animator

Hi, I'm Chow Xi — a Rigging Artist and Technical Animator passionate about building intuitive rigs, believable deformations, and efficient workflows that help bring characters to life.


WORK EXPERIENCE


Teaching Assistant at National Taiwan University of Art — Taiwan

September 2022 - June 2024


▪ Assisted in delivering undergraduate courses in foundational and intermediate 3D animation.


▪ Guided students in animation workflows, software operation and production practices.



Animation Intern at CGCG Inc. — Taiwan

July 2022 - August 2022

▪ Developed foundational character animation skills through the application of body mechanics, posing, timing, constraints and performance principles.



3D Generalist at Image Infinitely Co, Ltd. (i-two) — Taiwan

September 2021 - June 2022


▪ Responsible for creating production-ready 3D characters and assets across modeling, texturing, rigging and animation workflows.


▪ Collaborated across multidisciplinary CG pipelines for visual production.



Compositing Intern at Moonshine Studio — Taiwan

March 2021 - April 2021


▪ Assisted in the production of “Gold Leaf” (2021 Taiwanese period drama) by performing rotoscoping and paint work to correct visual issues in cinematic shots.


EDUCATION


National Taiwan University of Arts — Taiwan

September 2022 - January 2026


▪ Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Animation Art



Shih Hsin University — Taiwan

September 2017 - June 2021


▪ Bachelor of Design (BDes), Animation Design



Research & Presentation


The Creation of 3D Computer Animation “Soar Buddies”

24 April 2026


▪ Presented at The 2026 Taipei International Conference on Animation and New Media "Morphing Dimensions", Taiwan.


▪ Postgraduate thesis research on the production of the 3D animated short film “Soar Buddies”, highlighting project development, production workflows and creative decision-making throughout a 17-month production cycle (July 2024–December 2025).


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