Alex S.Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 5, 2026.

2D character animator — cartoon, mascot and app animation, Spine 2D rigging. 134 jobs, $100K+ earned, 1,592 hours logged. Top Rated, 100% Job Success. I animate characters that carry a brand or a product: mascots, cartoon characters, app and game characters. Most recently a full character design + animated launch video package for an AI product, delivered in two weeks. What I do: - Character animation — cartoon, mascot, app and explainer characters - Spine 2D rigging — mesh rigging, skins, clean atlases, engine-ready export - Character design & illustration — from a brief or matching your existing style - AI video — AI-generated footage directed and cut into finished ads and short-form content, combined with hand-animated characters where it matters - Launch packages — character design + animated video, ready to publish Why clients come back: Across 134 completed contracts and 76 client reviews, clients have endorsed my work 33× for quality, 23× for clear communication, 19× for collaboration. Most of my work is repeat and long-term — 1,592 hours logged on this platform, 100% Job Success across 8 years. Background: MA in Graphic Design. Lead artist on a 4.5 year studio engagement. Spine 2D rigging for mobile games and children's educational apps. Animation tools: Spine 2D, After Effects, Photoshop, Adobe Animate, Procreate. AI stack: Seedance 2.5 and 2.0, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, Wan 2.7, PixVerse V4.5, Higgsfield, ComfyUI, Claude. How I work: direct communication, clear milestones, structured revision rounds, source files always included. Tell me what you're launching — I'll tell you straight whether I'm the right fit and how I'd approach it.