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—Team Lead for multiple shows in the Shot Finaling department, with additional supervisory duties for one of them.—Keep close communication with directors, producers, and leads/supervisors across all departments in order to flag issues quickly.—Create dynamics presets and assess quality and motion of dynamics and simulation work.—Review hundreds of shots.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

-Developed fight choreography for battle sequences.-Assisted supervisor in the planning of the staging, action and perspectives of various shots.-Created an assortment of animations to add variety within crowd sequences.-Used effects to demonstrate clear visual ideas for production.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

-Provided realistic animations of bipeds, aerial flight, and dynamic elements such as cables and ropes for heavy action sequences.-Animated intense camera moves to convey exciting action.-Cleaned up and enhanced motion capture for VR simulations.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Provided animations using motion capture to create game cinematics.-Animated dozens of characters for crowd sequences, and organized layout of crowd characters to achieve ideal shot composition.Projects include Mortal Kombat 11.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Developed previs for upcoming cinematics, including scene sequence layout and fight choreography.Projects include Mortal Kombat 11.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Provided animations of bipeds, quadrupeds, hard surface and dynamic rigs for various shows.-Organized production lists of shots and ensured all animations were up to date with latest rigs before sending out caches for other departments.-Developed previs for sequences before animating them.-Cross-trained with other departments to provide additional help.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Developed travel paths and animated trajectories of vehicles and other moving elements during chase sequences.-Maintained set list of all environment elements, and ensured proper placement and continuity of all CG elements within each shot.-Checked tracking for all CG-integrated shots to ensure cameras line up with live plates.-Defined each shot within.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

-Added transition animations for characters using Motion Builder, Maya, and Unreal Engine 4, and blended seamlessly between in-game cycles.-Managed small team of artists, dedicated to finalizing two playable characters. QA’d all of artists’ work, and brought everything into game.Projects include Paragon.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Set up scenes and provided initial stages of animation.-Placed cameras and set focal lengths within each shot to match client storyboards.-Quality checked shots, cleaned up animation, fine-tuned timing of action, and maintained consistency of shot elements throughout each sequence.Projects include Bob the Builder: Season 2, and Bob the Builder: Mega.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Built and animated scenes within Maya to supply assets for CG-integrated films in order to convey emotion and excitement.-Supervised work from animation and rotoscope departments in order to ensure smooth pipeline flow, and provided fixes to achieve maximum quality.-Maintained style and art direction throughout multiple, concurrent projects.Projects.

San Diego, CA

-Built and animated assets within CG-integrated films.-Learned and perfected use of several proprietary softwares in a short amount of time.-Became go-to expert for pre-vis design of scene assets.Projects include The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Man of Steel and The Smurfs 2.

Burbank, CA

-Learned and applied new softwares and techniques for rotoscope creation.-Managed teams of 20+ artists to knock out heavily populated shots in extremely tight deadlines.-Maintained high level of organization among self, as well as among teams of artists to ensure efficiency and an organized game plan.-Assisted leads with training and evaluating new.

Bachelor Of Science Degree, Computer Animation

Computer Science; Studio Art