Elena Sokolova

Elena Sokolova has extensive experience in the animation industry. Elena currently works as a Character Animator at Obsidian Entertainment, starting in September 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a 2D Character Animator at Playrix from September 2018 to September 2020. From November 2015 to September 2018, they worked as an Independent Animation Contractor for various studios including DarkCatt, XVP Studio, 100 KWT, BAZELEVS, WIZART Animation, and RocketFox. Before pursuing animation, Elena Sokolova worked at COMCON Research as a Project Manager/Analyst from February 2002 to February 2011.

Elena Sokolova's education history is as follows:

From 1997 to 2002, they attended the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, where they obtained a Master's Degree in International Economics.

In 2012, they enrolled at the British Higher School of Art and Design and studied 2D/3D animation until 2014.

During 2013, they pursued additional education in the field of 3D animation at Animation Mentor.

The same year, Elena also attended GOBELINS Paris for a brief period, studying Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.

Between 2014 and 2017, they furthered their education at the Alexander Dorogov Animation Institute, specializing in 2D traditional animation.

Additionally, Elena received a Diploma from the British Higher School of Art and Design, although the specific month and year of obtaining it were not provided.