14 + years’ experience working in animation studios. 3D Modeling Artist - proficient with props, environments, specializing in character modeling for production. Highly skilled in handling and delivering work according to production deadlines, while maintaining 100% quality. Polygonal modeling, digital sculpting, retopology, unwrapping UV's, texturing. Proven expert to interpret 2D designs into 3D models in a variety of different styles, bringing clients' visions to life.Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/mike_capixo
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ModelerGuru Studio Oct 2015 - Jun 2023Toronto, Canada AreaCharlotte's Web• Responsible for character sculpting/retopology and set/prop modeling.Paw Patrol (Series/Specials)• Worked on regular series including special shorts "Ready Race Rescue" and "Dino Rescue"• Sculpting and retopologizing character costumes, character assets, creating facial blend shapes, modeling prop and set assets. Justin Time• Modeled outfits for characters and props/vehicles, applied render settings to each asset to fit style of show.Abby Hatcher • Modeled set building/structures. -
3D ModelerNelvana Jun 2014 - Aug 2015Toronto, Canada Area• Modeled and rigged props, environments and character costumes for the popular animated television series "Bubble Guppies". -
ModelerPipeline Studios Sep 2013 - Jun 2014• Modeled and rigged props and environments for the animated television series "Trucktown". -
3D ModelerNelvana May 2013 - Sep 2013Toronto, Canada Area• Created blendshapes and UV maps for main characters, modeled props and environments for the animated television series "Trucktown". -
ModelerGuru Studio Jan 2013 - Feb 2013Toronto, Canada Area• Modeled and unwrapped hard surface, organic objects, props and environments for the animated television series "Paw Patrol". -
ModelerGuru Studio May 2012 - Nov 2012Toronto, Canada Area• Modeled and unwrapped UVs of hard surface/organic objects, props and environments for the animated television series "Paw Patrol".• Modeled hard surface and organic props, unwrapped UVs, created efficient UV maps and hand painted textures for the first season. -
3D ArtistGanz Oct 2010 - Nov 2011• Responsible for modeling, unwrapping , texturing, baking normal maps and creating concept art for low polygon assets including (characters outfits, interactive props, accessories and environment structures) along with making LOD's and colliders.• Shipped game titles: "Amazing World (online MMO), "Moolah Mountain" and "Mazin' Hamsters- Hamster Hamlet". -
ModelerToonbox Entertainment Dec 2008 - Nov 2009• Modeled UV unwrapped and textured 3D characters, props and sets for the animated series "Bolts & Blip". -
Character ModelerPen Productions Inc. Aug 2008 - Dec 2008• Modeled and unwrapped UVs for several main characters for the animated UK T.V series "Fifi and the Flowertots".• The original show was stop motion (Claymation). I was contracted to match the look and feel of the original clay hand sculpted characters and transfer them into functional 3D digital forms that could be used in a production.
Michael Caputo Education Details
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Maya Foundations Level Two -
Maya Foundations Level One -
Broadcast Design And Animation -
Multimedia 3D Animation -
Art Fundamentals
Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Caputo
What is Michael Caputo's role at the current company?
Michael Caputo's current role is Senior 3D Modeler/ 3D Modeling Artist/ 3D Artist.
What schools did Michael Caputo attend?
Michael Caputo attended Humber College, Humber College, Humber College, Humber College, Seneca College Of Applied Arts And Technology.
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