Dane Jacobs Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

Compositing 2D animated productions for television, using Adobe After Effects. My role at Mukpuddy involves seamlessly combining animation assets from Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Animate, Toonboom Harmony and Blender, according to an animatic and instructions from directors.This often involves setting camera compositions and movements, adding lighting and special effects, adding text and motion graphics, and creating 3D environments out of 2D assets.I was promoted to Senior Compositor in 2024.

Auckland, New Zealand

At Animation College (now Yoobee College of Animation) I taught students from Level 5 through to Level 7 on the college's diploma programmes and Bachelor of Animation. I have had extensive experience with curriculum design and assessment writing. I also assisted on the development of the Bachelor of Animation, and contributed to the company's rebrand in 2013.

Auckland, New Zealand

Worked with a small team to write, storyboard, animate and composite, 2 minute animated segments for a Te Reo childrens show called Korero Ki Nga Kararehe.

Bachelor Of Performing Screen Arts (Screen Arts), Animation

Diploma In Character Animation, Character Animation