Sarah Zaeyen

Senior Animator
Able & Baker

Sarah is an Animation Mentor alumna and a Senior 3D Animator with 14 years of industry experience across feature films, AAA video games, and immersive media. After spending the first part of her career mastering 3D pipelines and leading production teams, she has spent the last 6 years focusing on 3D character animation. Her feature film credits include SuperKlaus, alongside work on  features like The Ogglies 2, and On the Edge directed by Octavio Rodriguez (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Ron’s Gone Wrong, Incredibles 2, Coco), and prominent AAA titles like A Quiet Place, VR projects, and rollercoaster simulations.

Before becoming an animator, Sarah studied Art in Italy, from art high school to the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan, also attending marble sculpting workshops in Carrara, where she specialised in classical drawing and sculpture.

Sarah mentors students in the 6-week Maya Animation course at Animation Mentor.

Sarah’s Credits

Super Klaus

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead

Film

  • On the Edge
  • The Ogglies 2
  • Super Klaus

Games

  • A Quiet Place

Short Films

  • Quetzal

Courses Taught By Sarah

Courses may vary from term to term.

Maya ANIMATION

6-Week COURSE

Master this key software before diving into the art of animation.

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