Daniel
Hincapié

ABOUT

I’m Daniel Hincapié, a Character Designer with previous experience in TV Animation, Videoclips, Mobile Games, and Board Games. I’ve been involved in many projects for Nike China, Harry Styles, TEDed, Adult Swim, among many others with different visual styles and narratives where I was in charge mainly of Visual Development, Storyboarding, and/or Storytelling.

Artistic Residencies

- Filmvaerksted Viborg. Denmark, 2025.
- Casa del Autor Zapopan. México, 2024.

Awards & Recognitions

- BFM Flipbook - Bogoshorts Fim Festival. Colombia, 2025.
- Multiple awards at "Productores de animación" en Encuentros. Colombia, 2025.
- MIFA Accreditation in APALab. Argentina, 2025.
- Special mention in ShortWay by Pixelatl. México, 2024.
- Project in ShortWay by Pixelatl. México, 2023.

2025

2025 November - December. Dream in Motion Studio.
Character layouts for a TV show on Adult Swim (Not announced yet).2025 May. Le Rats.
Character Layout and Illustration for a Commissioned Short Film (Not announced yet).2025 April. DR31 Studio.
Project for TEDed, YouTube Channel.
All the artwork in the explainer video
Your phone’s camera isn’t as good as you think - Rachel Yang.2025 February. Taller del Chucho.
Visual Development for NDA Feature film.2025. January. Sisyphus Systems, Inc.
Dinn Cards. Trading Card Game/Mystery Game.
Art Director. Lead illustrator.

2024

2024. Entire year. Sisyphus Systems, Inc.
Dinn Cards. Trading Card Game/Mystery Game.
Art Director. Lead illustrator.

2023

2023 June - July. Rudo Company
Wang Shuang | Play With Heart | Nike Football.
Character Layout and Character Design.2023 April - May. Dinamita Animation.
Harry Styles Love on tour Produced by Open The Portal
Supervising Director, responsible for:
Daily meetings with directors and producers and overseeing general art production at Dinamita.
Supervising Background Art and Storyboard of a small team.
Make proposals for direction and narrative.2023 March - April. Dinamita Animation.
Character Design and Visual Development for a feature film under NDA.

2022 & 2021

2022 October. Tunjayork Creative Studio.
"Kenia OS - La invitation"
2D Background Artist for musical video.
Layout and Color (Background Design).2022 September - October.
Mompozt 3D Animation Studio.
Danonino TV Commercial.
Character Design and turnarounds.2022 August - September
PeekPaax.
2D Background Artist for Feature Film - "La bestia"
Layout and Color (Background Design)2022 May - July. Madbricks Videogame Company.
Concept Artist for Dumb Ways To Die 3 (Mobile Game)
Concept Character Design, Prop Design and Set Design.2022 February. Daniel Cuervo.
Adult Swim's Ambient Swim Anime Retro. Available on HBOmax.
Background Assistant for Daniel Cuervo's animated short for Adult Swim.2022 January. INNK Animation Studio.
Project for KEW Gardens.
Storyboard and Animatic for a two-minute length AD.2021 September - December. Dinamita Animation.
Storyboard Artist for multiple projects:
Five (5) short episodes for "Así es la Vuelta", Canal Trece.
(2) Animatics for TV Commercials, one-minute length.
Animatic for TV Show, seven minutes-length.
Animatic for a short film soon TBA.