nat martinez

Bounties & Boundaries (2026)

Animated Storytelling Group brings together a team of young adults (ages 18-24) to collaborate and create an original 2D animated short film during a 10-week period. As a participant, my role contributed to character design, storyboards, and script writing.

Alyssa tells Jane, “We need to talk”.
Alyssa raises her hand.
Jane flinches in fear.
Alyssa grabs Jane’s shoulder.
“Your faults do not define you. I still love you!”
Jane is reliefed. The two share a romantic kiss.
Alyssa

Animation 1 Final (CCA ’21)

Completed in the Photoshop timeline, this animation follows the prompt of “A character making a stew, following a reaction”. This was used for my first year at California College of the Arts.

A Garden Picnic (2020)

The assets were created in Photoshop, then animated in After Effects. This animation uses camera tracking and artwork transformation.

Kiwi Dance (2020)

Originally designed as a self-portrait, this kiwi was built in Photoshop and then imported into After Effects.