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London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Filmed on location to supervise VFX set elements and provide consultation on animated shots and characters to be added later in post. Involved in the entire process, from pre-visualization to final animation. Collaborated directly with film directors and VFX supervisors to achieve an animation style, look and feel for film and television. Managed large teams and achieved aggressive deadlines, all while keeping the morale of the team and the confidence of the client high. Functioned as liaison between different departments to achieve the final product. Created post-visualization and marketing solutions, as well as R&D for project pitches.Titles include:Prehistoric Planet Seasons 1 and 2House of the DragonAgainst The IceRRRMaleficent: Mistress of Evil

Vancouver

Worked with Animation Supervisors to manage the team, and to set a standard in both quality and quantity. Worked with rigging and asset departments to create and maintain characters and props. Acted as technical support for the animation team and assisted downstream departments such as FX and Cloth with both creative and technical problems.Titles include:DumboJustice LeagueThe Dark TowerThe Lion King (Senior Animator)

North Vancouver

• Providing animation instruction to a class of 23 university students• Demonstrating animation principles and techniques• Training of major animation software packages• Mentoring students as they prepare their professional demo reels

Vancouver, Canada Area

Character animator for major motion pictures.Titles include:Nine LivesKing Arthur: Legend Of The SwordDr. Strange

Vancouver, Canada Area

Character animator for major motion pictures.Titles Include:GodzillaCinderellaNight At The Museum: Secret Of The TombMonster Trucks

Vancouver

• Co-directed motion capture shoots, worked with stunt coordinators and actors on set to achieve desired performances• Cleaned and improved motion capture data to create gameplay animation assets• Worked closely with designers to create pre-vis sequences and gameplay prototypes• Created rip-o-matic videos to form a visual language that the team can agree on, such as setting the tone for a level, the moods and actions of a character, etc.• Competitive analysis

Vancouver, Canada

• Key frame animation for "Luigi's Mansion 2".

Vancouver, Canada

• Collaborated with the lead designers to prototype and create combat and navigation systems• Responsible for developing and defining the animation style and quality bar• Created quality, key-frame gameplay animation for the third person action game, "Space Marine", as well as an unannounced RTS project• Provided technical services, such as rigging/weighting characters, basic scripting, and creating motion trees to connect the characters with the game• Received three separate "Shout-Out" awards during tenure, given to outstanding employees as selected by their peers

Vancouver, Canada

• Provided key-frame character animation for in-game cinematics on the video game title "Punch-Out!!"• Collaborated with designers and gameplay animators to help define and develop characters • Created prototype and pre-vis gameplay animation

Vancouver, Canada

• Worked with motion capture data to provide animated sequences on the "Max Steel" films• Created key-frame animation using XSI• Provided layout and camera movement

Burnaby, Canada

• Provided key-frame animation for the feature film "Space Chimps"• Worked closely with the Animation Director to fix and revise animation• Reanimated scenes as required due to script changes and creative decisions• Supervised a team of seven

Vancouver, Canada

• Provided 2D animation for the popular Saturday morning cartoon series "Pucca" • Built assets, created major poses, and prepared shots to be completed overseas for the series "Coconut Fred"

Certificate, Digital Animation

Certificate, Commercial Animation

Diploma, Fine Arts