Will Postma Email & Phone Number

St. Catharines, On, Ca

St. Catharines, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Supervised the animation of the "Ribbon Effect" on Dylan's Playtime AdventuresDeveloped scripted tools and a standard workflow to make the effect possible and ensure it was completed in a timely manner Designed a workflow that could be learned and implemented quickly as team members were always coming and goingLead a team in clearing out a 4 month backlog in about 8 weeks. For context, I came late to the show and so there was some remedial work to be done.Created thorough documentation for tools and workflowsDeveloped and scripted a suite of in-house animation tools for the revision teamAssisted the revisions supervisor and provided coverage when neededHelped fight fires and solve unforeseen technical issues as they arose

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Assisted the animation supervisor and provided coverage when neededCreated a huge amount of animation reuse for the Studio LibraryMentored team members and provided feedback where neededApproved shots and wrote revision notes when necessary Coordinated sub-teams for more complex sequences Generated and documented song information so that dance sequences would keep in timeAnimated the most technical shots myself so they wouldn't negatively impact others' quotas

Animated the most technical shots in the show so they wouldn't negatively impact other artists' quotaGenerated and documented song information to keep the dance sequences in timeGenerated reuse animation for the Studio Library Took on a very large quota!

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Provided high quality, feature-hybrid character animation on time and with a cheerful attitudeTook on extra quota when needed

Completed high quality compositing work in Nuke for live-action VFX showsUsed Syntheyes to do 2D tracks and 3D solves for object and camera trackingCreated, lit and rendered CG assets using 3DS MAX and Blender for use in compositesCompleted lifelike animations of CG assets for use in live-action VFX workCommunicated and collaborated across multiple departmentsCompleted high quality Set-Extensions (CG all the way through final comp) for live-action VFX work

St Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Took on various leadership roles on various projectsDesigned a workflow for an episodic VFX project who's team members were shared with other projects - this workflow had to be easily learned and implemented so that new members could make a meaningful impact on their first day on the show. Scripted simple tools in MacScriptWorked with the TDs to develop complex scripted tools.Provided mentorship to junior and intermediate animators, offering clear, helpful feedback Approved shots and wrote clear, task-oriented revision notes when necessary Took on the more difficult shots so that they didn't negatively impact the quotas of newer animators

Took on a huge proportion of the teams' quotas.Provided mentorship to the more junior members of the teams and provided constructive feedback Created reuse animation for the library

Certificate, Computer Animation

Graduated with high honours.

Ba, Visual Arts

Received honours with first class standing