Ernesto Aguilar

Ernesto Aguilar is an innovative and dedicated 3D animation and VFX artist. He completed his BFA in 2021 and is preparing to complete his MA Spring 2026.

Ernesto was born and raised in San Francisco and was immersed in the rich urban art scene of the Mission district from a young age.

During his years of schooling he has worked within the community at a non-profit. He has been there for over a decade and has learned skills in compassion, advocacy and how best to connect with people to help them learn and grow.

Ernesto is currently a lead artist in Studio X Look Dev, supporting his peers in navigating challenges. He has enjoyed the fast pace environment with opportunities for creative growth and looks forward to finding his next role in a studio.