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Singapore

Singapore

• Leading and guiding a team of international animators on a series of animation projects, both onsite and remote.• Overall project planning including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and performance monitoring to ensure project is complete on time while meeting and surpassing client expectations.• Setting up full pipeline for animation, and coordination with other departments to ensure smooth production throughout.Projects• Gabby's Dollhouse (Animation… Show more • Leading and guiding a team of international animators on a series of animation projects, both onsite and remote.• Overall project planning including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and performance monitoring to ensure project is complete on time while meeting and surpassing client expectations.• Setting up full pipeline for animation, and coordination with other departments to ensure smooth production throughout.Projects• Gabby's Dollhouse (Animation Supervisor)(2021-2024)• Deer Squad (Animation Supervisor)(2021)• Dreamworks' Curses! (Animation Supervisor)(2022-2023)• Jurassic Park: Chaos Theory (Animation Supervisor)(2023-2024) Show less

• Writing Characters, story and world-building for TV and film development.• Project Evaluation, Budgeting, Scheduling and Coordination• Monitoring and controlling the various departments to ensure production is on schedule• Worked with Directors to communicate theirs vision to the production team• Identifying and Troubleshooting production issues in the most efficient manner without affecting datelines• Created, Coordinated and Executed a full Work-from-Home pipeline that… Show more • Writing Characters, story and world-building for TV and film development.• Project Evaluation, Budgeting, Scheduling and Coordination• Monitoring and controlling the various departments to ensure production is on schedule• Worked with Directors to communicate theirs vision to the production team• Identifying and Troubleshooting production issues in the most efficient manner without affecting datelines• Created, Coordinated and Executed a full Work-from-Home pipeline that allowed projects to continue running unhindered despite the lockdown from Covid19Projects• Gabby's Dollhouse (Line Producer)(2021-2022)• Deer Squad (Line Producer)(2021)• Doug Unplugs (Line Producer)(2020)• Overseeing Layout and Animation for soon-to-be-released Chinese Animated Feature Film (Line Producer)(2019)• Mansour Season 5 (Production Assistant)(2018)• Creating an animation Pitch bible for a client, bringing it to market and securing interest from distributor (Creative and Sales)(2017-2018)• Motion Capture R & D for client's proprietary real time virtual avatar (Line Producer)(2016)• Overseeing design of the Corniche Marshmallow Brand mascot (Supervisor)(2016)• Series of Animated Clips for Unilever Internal Marketing (Line Producer)(2014-2015)• Working with government bodies to secure production grants and training subsidies (2013-2015)• Resurrection Sunday presentation a megachurch(2014)• Game Design for the Dream Defenders Augmented Reality Game (Line Producer and Designer)(2014)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHCvSLmog1E Show less

Management and administration• Project team manager coordinating programmers and artists• Plan and manage production pipeline for animated 3D characters• Oversea proper integration of created game assets into game engine• Organized focus group testing at different stages of development.Game Design• Game conceptualization and and design, Sound design and visuals• Gameplay FinetuningGames worked on:• NetDef (2012) (Puzzle Game - 1st Merit Award for 2012… Show more Management and administration• Project team manager coordinating programmers and artists• Plan and manage production pipeline for animated 3D characters• Oversea proper integration of created game assets into game engine• Organized focus group testing at different stages of development.Game Design• Game conceptualization and and design, Sound design and visuals• Gameplay FinetuningGames worked on:• NetDef (2012) (Puzzle Game - 1st Merit Award for 2012 National Infocomm Security Competition)• Crimson Blues (2009) (Multi-level Action/Adventure/Puzzle game - Xbox Indie Games)• Code Sliders (2011) (Puzzle Game - Android - Winner of 2011 Android Challenge Singapore) Show less

Burbank, California, United States

* Evaluate projects for fit into company's portfolio* Assist lead executives in overseeing development and production of current lineup of projects

• Monitoring and controlling the various departments to ensure production is on schedule• Worked with external Director to communicate his vision for in-house production• Identifying problems at earliest stage of production to execute pre-emptive fixing• Convey and clarify Director's visions to rest of crew• Troubleshooting production issues in the most efficient manner without affecting datelines• Study and implement ways to improve pipeline efficiencies

• Translate 2D Storyboards to 3D Visuals• Understand story and script to identify issues and continuity problems• Check and prepare 3D Assets are ready for animation

• Bring characters to life in 3D to push the story• Making sure personal animations fit the style of the show• Ensuring end product is in proper formats and usable next departments down the pipe

Management and administration• Game design document creation for game pitches• Plan and manage production pipeline for animated 3D characters• Oversee team of 3D artists in modeling, rigging and animation of 3D characters• Oversea proper integration of created game assets into game engineGame Design• Floor plan design and for realistic building interiors• Level and gameplay design and testing for action puzzle game• Character design for anti-terrorist MMOG… Show more Management and administration• Game design document creation for game pitches• Plan and manage production pipeline for animated 3D characters• Oversee team of 3D artists in modeling, rigging and animation of 3D characters• Oversea proper integration of created game assets into game engineGame Design• Floor plan design and for realistic building interiors• Level and gameplay design and testing for action puzzle game• Character design for anti-terrorist MMOG prototype and action puzzle game• Plot out AI behaviour of human characters and cars in realistic environments.• Design and create UI overlayArt Asset creation 3D Terrain and Characters• Design, Modeling and texturing of game levels • Modeling, texturing and rigging of human and non-human characters• Animation using both hand-keyed animations and integration/clean-up of motion capture Show less

Marketing R&D (2004-2007)• Brainstorm new R&D efforts on various methods to market new products online and via direct marketing• In charge of tracking and analyzing effectiveness of R&D and copywriting for 2004-2007 via statistical analysis and self-customized spreadsheets.• Copywriting for new product launches and re-launch for new version releasesOperational Marketing (2002-2006)• Managing of various advertising accounts for profitable ROI• Designed customized… Show more Marketing R&D (2004-2007)• Brainstorm new R&D efforts on various methods to market new products online and via direct marketing• In charge of tracking and analyzing effectiveness of R&D and copywriting for 2004-2007 via statistical analysis and self-customized spreadsheets.• Copywriting for new product launches and re-launch for new version releasesOperational Marketing (2002-2006)• Managing of various advertising accounts for profitable ROI• Designed customized system tracking and monitoring ROI• Operational implementation of various online marketing campaigns Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing And Electronic Commerce

Diploma, Animation

Specialist Diploma, Game Design And Animation

Commerce