Chris Karlberg Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

- Responsible for developing and maintaining tools for feature film visual effects pipeline- Worked on international team development between London, San Francisco, Singapore, and Vancouver- Interfaced with modeling, texturing, creature development, animation, lighting, facial performance, pipeline, crowds, and research & development departments- Implemented and supported tool features requested by productions: Pacific Rim, Noah, Lucy, TMNT, Warcraft, Star Wars Episode 7, Star Wars Rogue One, Avengers Infinity War, and Aquaman.- Extended proprietary Zeno and commercial Autodesk Maya software applications- Continuously met deadlines for highly detailed film projects both individually and in a team setting

• Support artists and production pipelines. • Identify areas of optimization and develop tools and process to provide production efficiency. • Modify and upgrade existing tools and utilities to support production changes. • Support and extend systems for data exchange between in-house and oversea vendors. • Maintain and enhance internal asset management systems. • Develop and instruct scripting/programming classes for studio artists and staff.

• Build character rigs, deformation systems, and animation controls that conform to studio standards. • Work with Modeling and Animation Departments to ensure final rigs satisfy animation requirements. • Develop and maintain tools and utilities to streamline the rigging process.

Worked with the Custom Production Shop and Product Management Team. Responsibilities Included:- Custom CD Product Collection build out ( 60+ collections from June - August 2000 ) - Web page development- Assisting with Royalty and Copyright Administration

Bachelor'S Degree, Mathematics And Computer Science

Certificate Program, Animation And Visual Effects

Focus: Character Setup and Scripting