Bryan Ferland Email & Phone Number

Remote

Remote

Remote

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

• Worked directly with Animation Director to provide critical feedback through dailies and organized team meetings to ensure quality and progress is met for projects. Notes were provided through drawovers and detailed.
• Provided project artists with collective material to amplify applicable animation principles and technical prowess to their works.
• Supervised in Bardel's annual Animation Apprenticeship to welcome and train animators out of school and help prepare and integrate them into the studio life.
• Performed Asset TD tasks to test, note and ingest updated and new rigs into pipeline for use by artists.Projects completed and/or worked on include:"Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules" (Disney+ film)"Super Kitties".

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

• Distributed and assigned shots to animation team to complete towards deadline. Provided critical feedback, drawovers, notes and references through Autodesk Shotgrid.
• Provided the team with animated cycles and poses to be integrated into shots for continuity and time saving.
• Led a team of animators to verify and correct technical glitches in geo cached animated shots before finalizing to Lighting department.
• Provided keyframe animation to a number of select shots to assist animation team.Completed animation on the following projects:"Gen:LOCK" (Season 2)

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Completed 3D keyframe animation, through blocking and/or polish passes, on the following projects:"44 Cats" (Season 2)"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (Disney+ film)"The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild" (Disney+ film)

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

-Formerly WildBrain/DHX Media Halifax Studios-Wrapped up Animation for the 1st season of kids' animated series "Rev & Roll"

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Operated as DHX MEDIA Ltd.Completed 3D keyframe animation on various animated television series:"Wishenpoof" (Season 2)"Little People" (Season 2)"The Doozers" (Season 2)"Rev & Roll" (Season 1)
• Worked closely with Animation Leads and Supervisors to ensure all shots assigned to me were well animated, with captivating, quality character performances and with strong sense of weight and anatomy.
• Ensured camera composition for all shots assigned were to the Directors' liking, and that continuity between all shots was properly met.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Completed 3D keyframe animation on the animated television series "Jerry and The Raiders":
• Ensured that given sequences within each episode met the Director's standards in terms of animation quality, shot composition and level of creativity.
• Episodes were to be delivered under a tight schedule with minimal staff. Aproximately 45 seconds (1080 frames) of polished animation a week was required from each animator to deliver on time.
• Directly assisted the Lead Animators in taking part of the final polish phase across shots and sequences, ensuring proper continuity, render functionality and overall quality.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Completed 3D keyframe animation and digital compositing for various media projects.
• Modeled and textured 3D props, then animated and integrated into given shots. Removed Green Screen and performed Rotoscopy. (Père Noël Portable, Mobile Application and Social Media Videos -- v.2015)
• Animated and integrated 4 bubbly characters into a 6 second advertisement clip for the mobile application "Jambo".

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

3D Motion-Capture Clean-up and 3D keyframe animation on kids animated television series "Jerry and The Raiders" (aired in 2016).

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Multiple projects relating to 3D Animating, Compositing and Rotoscope. All televised series, documentaries, or advertisement:---Annie Brocoli chez Les Minitomes Saison 2 (52 Episodes):: 3D Character Animation / Compositing---Père Noël Portable (v.2013):: Compositing / Rotoscoping---La Marraine (1 Episode):: Compositing / Rotoscoping---747 Jumbo, The Plane.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Assisted in post-production tasks by removal of Green Screen and digital compositing by adding 2D animations, visual effects and colorful backgrounds to shots in the television series “Annie Brocoli présente: G Cuisiné” and “Annie Brocoli présente: G Dansé”.--Used provided software to digitally remove Green Screen behind actors in given shots and placing.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Worked on chroma key compositing for children's TV show "Annie Brocoli chez les Minitomes"---(10 Episodes)

Diploma Of College Studies (D.C.S.), 3D Animation & Cgi

Created and completed 3D Animated short film "Old Reliable" within the final year of college studies.

Diploma Of College Studies (D.C.S.), Visual Arts