Disney Feature Animation

Industry: Animation company

Description

Walt Disney Animation Studios, also referred to as Disney Animation, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, is an American animation studio that creates animated feature films, short films and television specials for The Walt Disney Company. Headquarters: Burbank, CA Founded: October 16, 1923, Burbank, CA Parent organization: Walt Disney Studios Founders: Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney Subsidiaries: Disneytoon Studios, Skellington Productions Key people: Andrew Millstein, Jennifer Lee, Edwin Catmull, John Lasseter

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Disney Feature Animation Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Phillip Williams Phillip Williams Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Phillip Williams's Disney Feature Animation Experience June 2005 - October 2005
Job Independent Contract Recruiter for Animation, Visual Effects, Themed Entertainment and Games.
Industry Animation
Experience
Independent Contract Recruiter  June 2014 - Present
Producer  2009 - Present
Film Journalist   1999 - Present
Fringe Talent   January 2010 - May 2014
Starz Animation (Arc Productions)   March 2006 - January 2010
Illumination Entertainment  2009 - 2009
Starz Media, Film Roman Studios, Overture Films   February 2006 - July 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation  October 2005 - January 2006
Disney Feature Animation   June 2005 - October 2005
The ACME Network   2002 - 2004

Skills
Animation, Film, Visual Effects, Production, 3D, Art, Maya, Premiere, Nuke, Film Production, Mental Ray, Post Production, Digital Compositing, Video Production, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Video Games, Shake, Short Films, Motion Graphics, Commercials, Creative Direction, Character Rigging, Production Managment, Texturing, Live Action, Pre-visualization, Pipeline Development, Rotoscoping, PFTrack, Special Effects, XSI, Rigging, Shading, Production Management

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1989 — 1992
Film

Dr. Andrew Leavenworth Dr. Andrew Leavenworth Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dr. Andrew Leavenworth's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1997 - 2014
Job Doctor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Homeopath at Pranic Power
Industry Alternative Medicine
Experience
Pranic Power   August 2006 - Present
CERT  2010 - 2014
Disney Feature Animation   1997 - 2014
Disney Feature Animation   1997 - 2014
ABC  1982 - 1985
ABC  1982 - 1985
ABC  1982 - 1985

Skills
Homeopathy, Ayurveda, Treatments, Bodywork, Shiatsu, Herbal Medicine, Healing, Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Nutrition, Tui Na, Natural Health, Digestive Disorders, Acupressure, Detoxification, Nutritional Counseling, Insomnia, Sports Injuries, Wellbeing, Pregnancy, Menopause, Herbal, Wellness, Treatment, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Energy Healing, Chronic Illness, Traditional Chinese..., Chronic Pain, Herbs, Fertility, Infertility, Arthritis, Relaxation, Stress, Meditation, Pain Management, Therapists, Reflexology, Stress Management, Wellness Coaching, Yoga, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Coaching, Therapeutic Massage, Hatha Yoga, Mindfulness, Craniosacral Therapy

Education
American University of Complementary Medicine   2000 — 2010
Doctorate, Ayurvedic Medicine

Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine   2000 — 2002
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Samra University of Oriental Medicine   1998 — 2000
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

California State University-Northridge   1979 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Child Development

University of Arizona   1978 — 1978
Theatre & Dance

Pima Community College   1977 — 1978
Theatre

Bernard Mendiburu Bernard Mendiburu Los Angeles, California Details
Bernard Mendiburu's Disney Feature Animation Experience August 2006 - November 2006
Job Director of Hardware Technologies, Starbreeze Studios
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Free Lance  June 2013 - October 2014
Volfoni   October 2012 - June 2013
Volfoni   January 2012 - October 2012
Volfoni   November 2010 - January 2012
Insight Media  May 2007 - June 2010
DreamWorks Animation  June 2008 - August 2008
Digital Stereographer   June 2005 - August 2008
Disney Feature Animation   August 2006 - November 2006
UCLA  October 2003 - December 2005
AAsterion Production, Paris   October 1999 - June 2002

Skills
3D, Visual Effects, Mobile Devices, Film, Producing, Digital Asset Management, Stereoscopic, Film Production, iPhone, Post Production, Multimedia, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Computer Graphics, Broadcast, Digital Video, Digital Cinema, Stereo 3D, Digital Media, Virtual Reality, Video, Digital Imaging, Media Production, 3D visualization, R&D, Product Management, Consumer Electronics, Marketing Strategy, HD Video, Camera, Video Production, Product Development

Education
ENSAM Paris   1994 — 1995
Pre-PhD

IMAC Institut Media et Architecture de la Communication - Paris II   1991 — 1993
Master

Université Paris Sud (Paris XI)   1989 — 1991
Bachelor

Monica Sena-Boon Monica Sena-Boon Alameda, California Details
Monica Sena-Boon's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1995 - 1998
Job Educational Technology Consultant
Industry Education Management
Experience
Boon Educational Technology   December 2013 - Present
Leeward CC, University of Hawaii   August 2011 - December 2013
University of Hawaii at Manoa  2009 - June 2011
Rede Globo  1998 - 1999
Disney Feature Animation   1995 - 1998

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Distance Learning, College Teaching, Adult Education, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Editing, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Research, Qualitative Research, University Teaching, Multimedia, Teacher Training, Technical Writing, Training, Lecturing, Instructional Technology, Tutoring, Classroom, Curriculum Development, PowerPoint, Psychology, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Academic Writing, Courses, Program Development, Student Affairs, Faculty Development, Academic Advising, International Education, Blended Learning, Student Development, Grant Writing, E-learning

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1990 — 2004
MFA, Experimental Animation

California Institute of the Arts   1990 — 2004
MFA, Experimental Animation

jamie oliff jamie oliff Greater San Diego Area Details
jamie oliff's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1994 - 2001
Job freelance artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Shangri-Lei Bed and Beverage   November 2011 - Present
Duncan Studio  August 2008 - January 2013
Dreamworks  March 2008 - May 2008
DreamWorks Animation  2008 - 2008
Rhythm & Hues  2001 - 2002
Walt Disney Feature Animation  1994 - 2001
Disney Feature Animation   1994 - 2001
Walt Disney Animation  1994 - 2001
Carbunkle Cartoons   1992 - 1992

Education
Sheridan College   1981 — 1984
bachelors, classical animation

Aldina Dias Aldina Dias Studio City, California Details
Aldina Dias's Disney Feature Animation Experience April 2005 - July 2006
Job Storyboard Artist at Disney TV
Industry Animation
Experience
Disney TV   May 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  February 2011 - March 2013
NICKELODEON ANIMATION STUDIO  November 2007 - December 2011
Big Brothers of America   March 2008 - May 2008
Nickelodeon  June 2004 - October 2007
Disney Feature Animation   April 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Storyboarding for CG, Prop Design For 2D and..., Concept Design, Proficient in Photoshop..., Extensive Cintiq..., Currently learning Toon..., Toon Boom, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, Storyboarding, Video Production, Drawing, Art, Visual Effects, Photoshop, Character Animation, Illustration

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1988 — 1991
BFA in Design, Interior Design & Graphic Design

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
BFA in Interior Design

Ethan Hurd Ethan Hurd Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ethan Hurd's Disney Feature Animation Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Animation Supervisor at Disney Toons Studio
Industry Animation
Experience
DisneyToon Studios  2011 - Present
AnimationMentor.com  2002 - Present
Starz Animation  August 2009 - August 2010
Sony Imageworks  February 2004 - June 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks  January 2004 - June 2009
Walt Disney Animation  2008 - 2009
Walt Disney Feature Animation  October 2007 - July 2008
Disney Animation Studios  October 2007 - July 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios  October 2007 - 2008
Disney Feature Animation   2007 - 2008

Skills
Maya, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Visual Effects, MEL, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Facial Animation, Computer Graphics, Pre-visualization, Cinematics, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Film Production, Critiques, Knock Knock Jokes, Coffee, Animation Direction, Short Films, Commercials, Cartoons

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1991 — 1996
BFA

California Institute of the Arts   1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

tim guyer tim guyer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
tim guyer's Disney Feature Animation Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Texture Artist and Matte Painter
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Rainmaker  June 2007 - April 2008
disney feature animation   2004 - 2005
rhythm & hues  March 2003 - June 2004
rhythm & hues  2002 - 2004
pdi dreamworks  August 1999 - May 2000

Education
ArtCenter College of Design   1974 — 1979

Merry Clingen Merry Clingen Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Merry Clingen's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1998 - 2003
Job Freelance Animation & Photoshop Artist
Industry Animation
Experience
Disney Publishing Worldwide  2007 - Present
my home  January 2003 - Present
Duncan Studios   2011 - 2011
Freelancer for Dreamworks   July 2008 - September 2008
Project Pitch   2006 - 2008
film roman  2007 - 2007
disney feature animation   1998 - 2003
disney  1989 - 2003
disney  1989 - 2003
disney  1989 - 2003

Skills
Traditional Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Video, Photoshop, Drawing, After Effects, Cartoons, Books, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Film, Illustration, Art, Flash, Dreamweaver, Maya

Education
California State University-Northridge   1972 — 2010
Still working on it!, ART & THEATER

donald parmele donald parmele Greater Los Angeles Area Details
donald parmele's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1999 - 2003
Job Asst. Animator at Freelance
Industry Animation
Experience
Freelance  June 2015 - Present
Duck Studios  December 2012 - Present
freelance  July 2009 - October 2012
Renegade Animation  2010 - 2012
Creative Capers Entertainment  2010 - 2011
Disney Feature Animation   1999 - 2003
Turner FeaturebAnimation   1994 - 1996
Warner Bros. Animation  1989 - 1991
pantomime pictures   1976 - 1977
pantomime pictures   1976 - 1977

Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Art, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Cartoons, Pre-visualization, Facial Animation, Cinematics, Visual Effects, Compositing, Animation Direction, Toon Boom, Background Art, Illustration, After Effects, Feature Films, Photoshop, Concept Design

Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh   1973 — 1975
Associate's degree, Design and Visual Communications

Leon Ingram Leon Ingram Burbank, California Details
Leon Ingram's Disney Feature Animation Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Designer at Disney Feature Animation
Industry Design
Experience
Disney Feature Animation   August 2010 - Present
Freelance Photography  2008 - Present
TheSkrilla.com   May 2010 - August 2010
Absolute Sports Inc.   July 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Typography, Logo Design, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Designgineering, Exhibit Design, Art Exhibitions, Layout, Magazine Layout Design, Magazine Design, Book Design, After Effects, Web Design, Brochures

Education
California State University-Fullerton   2003 — 2008
BFA, Graphic Design

UCLA Extension   2013 — 2013
Environmental Design

Art Center College of Design   2012 — 2012
Graphic Design

Jeff Snow Jeff Snow Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeff Snow's Disney Feature Animation Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Story Artist at Disney Feature Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
Disney Feature Animation   March 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  1997 - December 2012
Academy of Art University  2010 - 2011
Walt Disney Feature Animation  1994 - 1997
Marvel Entertainment  1994 - 1994
Film Roman / Starz Media   1993 - 1993
Warner Bros. Animation  1991 - 1993

Skills
Writing, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Drawing, Character, Visual Development, Teaching, Visual Arts, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Cartoons, Television, Film, Visual Effects, Digital Painting, Compositing, Layout, Digital Illustration, Nuke, Texturing, Illustration, After Effects, Film Production, Directing, 3D, Screenwriting, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, General Awesomeness, Pre-production, Visual Storytelling, Character Designs, Short Films, Comic Books, Comics, Art, Photoshop

Education
University of North Texas   1985 — 1989
BA, Music performance/theory

University of Northern Colorado

Luci Napier Luci Napier San Francisco Bay Area Details
Luci Napier's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1996 - 2000
Job Curriculum Developer at Robert Half
Industry Animation
Experience
AnimationMentor.com  2007 - July 2013
Animation Mentor  March 2006 - December 2007
DreamWorks Animation  2002 - 2005
Centropollis FX   2001 - 2001
University of Southern California  2001 - 2001
DreamWorks Animation  2000 - 2001
Disney Feature Animation   1996 - 2000
California Institute of the Arts  1998 - 1998
Danger Productions  1995 - 1995

Skills
Character Animation, Film, Maya, Non-linear Editing, Storyboarding, Educational Media, Course Writing, Curriculum Direction

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1991 — 1994
B.F.A., School of Film and Video: Animation

LucasFilm: Summer Internship
Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, VFX

Interlochen Arts Academy

Dave Woodman Dave Woodman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Dave Woodman's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1988 - 1992
Job Publisher through Kickstarter
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Kickstarter  August 2014 - Present
Dave Woodman Art   October 2013 - Present
Dave Woodman Art   December 2008 - Present
Warner Brothers Animation  1998 - 2000
Disney TV Animation  1997 - 1999
animator / Turner Feaure Animation   1994 - 1997
Turner Feature Animation  1993 - 1997
Disney Feature Animation   1988 - 1992

Skills
Painting, Art, Illustration, Sculpture, Drawing, Fine Art, Digital Painting, Character Design, Cartooning, Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Character, Animation, Background Design, Photoshop, Digital Art, Watercolor, Costumes, Craft, Visual Development, Comics, Logo Design, Graphics, Traditional Animation, Sewing, Vector Illustration, 2D, Acrylic, Flash Animation, Oil Painting, Gouache, Character Animation, Background Art, Cartoons, Visual Arts, Compositing, Texturing, 3D, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, After Effects

Education
Sheridan College

BYU

BYU-Idaho

Gregg Azzopardi Gregg Azzopardi Greater Atlanta Area Details
Gregg Azzopardi's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1994 - 2004
Job Motion Picture and Film Professional
Industry Animation
Experience
Savannah College of Art and Design  2008 - Present
n-Space  2007 - 2008
Project Firefly Animation Studios   March 2004 - March 2007
Universal Cartoons • Warner Bros   2006 - 2006
Disney Feature Animation   1994 - 2004
Walt Disney Feature Animation  1994 - 2004
Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida  1994 - 2004
Walt Disney Animation Studios  1994 - 2004

Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Maya, Computer Animation, Flash Animation, Animation Direction, Toon Boom, Feature Films, Cartoons, Drawing, 3D, After Effects, 3D Modeling, Video Games, 3D Studio Max, Premiere, Compositing, Conceptual Art, Character Designs, Computer Graphics, Digital Art, Flash

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1991 — 1993
BFA, Character Animation

Farmingdale State College   1989 — 1991
AAS, Advertising Design

Jeffrey Arnold Jeffrey Arnold Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeffrey Arnold's Disney Feature Animation Experience September 2006 - March 2007
Job Lighter/Compositor for Cinematics at Blizzard Entertainment
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment  June 2014 - Present
Look Effects  November 2013 - February 2014
Blue Sky Studios  November 2012 - March 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks  2012 - 2012
Weta Digital  January 2011 - 2011
PDI/Dreamworks  March 2010 - December 2010
Image Movers Digital  January 2009 - January 2010
Motion Theory  2008 - 2008
CafeFX  April 2007 - May 2007
Disney Feature Animation   September 2006 - March 2007

Skills
visual effect, Maya, Lighting, Compositing, Traditional Animation, Digital Compositing, Computer Animation, Look Development, Visual Effects, Nuke, Shake, Renderman, MEL, Shading, Mental Ray, Cinematics, Rotoscoping

Education
University of Arizona   1990 — 1994
BFA

Bishop Amat High School   1984 — 1988

California State University-Fullerton

Teddy Yang Teddy Yang Los Angeles, California Details
Teddy Yang's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Operation Manager
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Hazens Investment, LLC - Sheraton Gateway Hotel LAX   November 2013 - Present
Freelance International Film Production Consultant   May 2009 - November 2013
Digimax  December 2004 - April 2009
DreamWorks Feature Animaion   2001 - 2004
Disney Feature Animation   1999 - 2001
Warner Bros. Feature Animation  1995 - 1999
Sidley Wright Motion Works   1993 - 1995

Skills
Animation, Maya, Houdini, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D, Nuke, MEL, Film, Creative Direction, Character Animation, Art, Traditional Animation, Lighting, Storyboarding

Education
ArtCenter College of Design   1987 — 1989
BFA, Illustration

Timothy Bergeron Timothy Bergeron Sahuarita, Arizona Details
Timothy Bergeron's Disney Feature Animation Experience August 2000 - January 2002
Job Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
Performance Associates International, Inc.   August 2012 - August 2015
The Art Institute of Tucson  2011 - 2014
Twister Finger / Rose Management Group   May 2005 - June 2012
Rose Management Group  April 2005 - June 2012
Disney Feature Animation   August 2000 - January 2002
FOX Animation Studios  August 1998 - June 2000

Skills
2D and 3D animation, 3D..., compositing, character..., Adobe Flash,..., Blender, Sculptris,..., After Effects, Animation, Maya, 3D, 3D Modeling, Flash, Traditional Animation, Video Games, Multimedia, Flash Animation, Computer Animation, Digital Illustration, Rigging, Motion Graphics, Character Animation, Illustration, Drawing, Stop Motion, Visual Effects, Storyboarding, Feature Films, 2D graphics, Compositing, Facial Animation, XSI, Digital Painting, Toon Boom, Cartoons, Texturing, Pre-visualization, Matte Painting, Character Rigging, Mudbox, Cinematics, Zbrush, Texture Painting, UV mapping, Background Art, ZBrush, Photoshop, InDesign, Video Editing

Education
The Art Center Design College-Tucson   1997 — 1998
Certificate, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

Saint Michael's College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater

Jessica Serrano @jess_serrano1 Jessica Serrano @jess_serrano1 Greater San Diego Area Details
Jessica Serrano @jess_serrano1's Disney Feature Animation Experience September 1997 - July 2001
Job Director, Talent Acquisition at Lytx Inc.
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Lytx Inc.  May 2015 - Present
Provide Commerce Inc. (dba ProFlowers & RedEnvelope)   April 2007 - May 2015
Edison Schools  July 2001 - April 2007
Disney Feature Animation   September 1997 - July 2001

Skills
Recruiter, Sourcer, Mentor/Manager, Sourcing, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Performance Management, Onboarding, Organizational..., Vendor Management, E-commerce, Training, Executive Search, Strategic Planning, Management, Strategy, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Retail, Networking, Social Networking, Start-ups, Hiring, Internet Recruiting, Team Management, Employer Branding, Leadership

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   1993 — 1997
B.A., Sociology

William Tessier William Tessier Greater Los Angeles Area Details
William Tessier's Disney Feature Animation Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Senior Animator at Disney Interactive
Industry Animation
Experience
Disney Interactive  January 2014 - Present
I-Animate.net   September 2010 - Present
Otis College of Art and Design  September 2013 - December 2013
Disney Feature Animation   June 2013 - September 2013
Reel FX  March 2013 - June 2013
DreamWorks Feature Animation  June 2006 - March 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks  January 2001 - May 2006
Rhythm and Hues Studios  February 2006 - April 2006

Skills
Character Animation, Facial Animation, Pre-visualization, Animation, Maya, Cinematics, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Storyboarding, Compositing, Rigging, Feature Films, After Effects, Premiere, Film, 3D, Computer Graphics, Photoshop, Art, Video Games

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1996 — 2007
MFA, Animation

Yale University   1992 — 1996
B.A., Fine Arts - drawing, painting and printmaking

Larry Flores Larry Flores Santa Clarita, California Details
Larry Flores's Disney Feature Animation Experience January 1994 - May 2003
Job Project Engineer at Sunseri Construction Inc.
Industry Animation
Experience
Sunseri Construction Inc.   February 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  September 2012 - March 2013
Dreyfuss Construction Inc.   September 2008 - August 2012
PCN3 Construction   February 2010 - November 2010
Reyes & Sons Electric   January 2007 - October 2008
Disney Feature Animation   January 1994 - May 2003

Skills
Drawing, Digital Painting and..., 2D Animation, Digital Illustration, Portaiture, Caricatures, Character Designs, Construction Management, Value Engineering, Project Estimation, Construction, Change Orders, Pre-construction, Subcontracting, Submittals, MS Project, LEED, Contractors, Construction Project..., Document Management, Traditional Animation

Education
Studio Arts   2013 — 2013
Digital Media, Toon Boom Harmony, Flash, After Effects, Painting in Photoshop, Maya

Animation Guild, Disney Features and Dreamworks   1994 — 2013
Life Drawing

Art Center College of Design   1976 — 1977
Fine Art and Illustration

Lauren Carr Lauren Carr Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lauren Carr's Disney Feature Animation Experience 2003 - March 2010
Job Professor BFA Animation/Illustration at Montclair State University
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Montclair State University  September 2013 - Present
School of Visual Arts  September 2011 - Present
Blue Sky Studios  March 2010 - July 2013
Walt Disney Feature Animation  January 2009 - March 2010
Walt Disney Feature Animation  2003 - March 2010
Disney Feature Animation   2003 - March 2010
Cinesite  2001 - 2002
Sony Pictures Entertainment  2000 - 2001
DreamWorks Animation  1999 - 2001
Pratt Institute  September 1998 - May 2000

Skills
MEL, Maya, Character Animation, Visual Effects

Education
Pratt Institute   1997 — 2000
MFA, Computer Graphics and Interactive Media

State University of New York College at Buffalo   1992 — 1996
BFA, Graphic Design

UCLA

Chris Bregler Chris Bregler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chris Bregler's Disney Feature Animation Experience June 2001 - September 2002
Job Director of Vision Research at Facebook / Oculus, Visiting Prof. Stanford Neurology
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Facebook / Oculus   December 2014 - Present
Stanford University School of Medicine  May 2014 - Present
Manhattan Mocap   2008 - December 2014
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)   2007 - December 2014
New York University  2002 - December 2014
ACM SIGGRAPH  2004 - 2004
HBO Studio Productions  2004 - 2004
Disney Feature Animation   June 2001 - September 2002
Stanford University  September 1999 - August 2002
Interval Research  1995 - 1998

Skills
Herd Cats, Plate Spinner, Animation, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, Visual Effects, Producing, Executive Producing, Motion Capture, Game Design, Image Processing, Algorithms, Python, Computer Graphics, Interactive Media, 3D, Computer Science, Perl, Film, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Modeling, Editing, Objective-C, OpenGL, Maya, Graphics, C++, LaTeX, Distributed Systems, Human Computer...

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1993 — 1998
PhD, Computer Science

Universität Karlsruhe (TH)   1987 — 1990
M.S., Computer Science

Jamie Kirschenbaum Jamie Kirschenbaum Greater Seattle Area Details
Jamie Kirschenbaum's Disney Feature Animation Experience July 2002 - July 2003
Job Lead FX Artist on HoloLens
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft - LXP Team - HoloLens   November 2009 - Present
Atomic Games  February 2009 - August 2009
Blue Sky Studios  July 2005 - June 2008
Electronic Arts  June 2003 - July 2005
Independant/Contractor for Dream on Silly Dreamer   January 2004 - October 2004
Disney Feature Animation   July 2002 - July 2003
Its Alive 3D   October 2000 - January 2001
Champel   May 1998 - August 1998
ReZun   October 1996 - January 1997

Skills
Computer Animation, Animation, Particle, Look Development, Film, MEL, Shaders, Renderman, Maya, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Shake, Video Games, Unreal Engine 3, Compositing, Xbox 360, 3D, PS3, Mental Ray, UV mapping, Environment Art, Visual Effects, Modeling, After Effects, Scripting

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   1998 — 2001
BFA, Computer Animation

George Mason University   1997 — 1998
Computer Science

Martin Nguyen Martin Nguyen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Martin Nguyen's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1999 - 1999
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Airbnb  March 2015 - Present
Airbnb  October 2013 - March 2015
Group Theory   January 2012 - July 2013
Pixar Animation Studios  December 2007 - November 2011
Double Negative  July 2006 - September 2007
Pixar Animation Studios  May 2000 - May 2006
Caltech  1996 - 2000
Disney Feature Animation   1999 - 1999

Skills
Visual Effects, Renderman, Computer Graphics, Python, MEL, 3D, Objective-C, Fluid Dynamics, Animation, Compositing

Education
Caltech
BS, Computer Science

Rufus Blow Rufus Blow Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rufus Blow's Disney Feature Animation Experience August 2004 - April 2007
Job Creature Technical Director at Weta Digital
Industry Animation
Experience
Weta Digital  April 2007 - Present
Disney Feature Animation   August 2004 - April 2007
walt disney feature animation  2004 - 2007
Fathom Studios  January 1999 - August 2004

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   1994 — 1997
Computer Art, Computer Art

Amy Shimano Amy Shimano Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Amy Shimano's Disney Feature Animation Experience October 2007 - January 2010
Job Character FX at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  February 2010 - Present
Disney Feature Animation   October 2007 - January 2010
Rhythm & Hues Studios  May 2007 - October 2007
Electronic Arts  September 2006 - May 2007
Factor 5  January 2006 - September 2006
Apple Computer Inc.  2005 - 2006
Marmol Radziner and Associates  May 2001 - January 2005
Hellmuth Obata + Kassabaum  1998 - 2001

Education
Otis College of Art and Design   2000 — 2004
Digital Media

California State University-Northridge
BA

University High School

Karen (Kageyama) Muranaka Karen (Kageyama) Muranaka Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Karen (Kageyama) Muranaka's Disney Feature Animation Experience June 2004 - March 2007
Job Animation Coordinator at Rhythm & Hues
Industry Animation
Experience
Rhythm & Hues  March 2007 - Present
Disney Feature Animation   June 2004 - March 2007
Rhythm & Hues  August 2003 - May 2004
Disney Feature Animation   July 2002 - August 2003
Disney Feature Animation   August 2001 - July 2002
Disney Feature Animation   August 2000 - March 2001
Looped Image Company   May 1996 - May 1998
Newport Harbor Art Museum   March 1995 - July 1995

Skills
Computer Animation, Film Production, Editing, Traditional Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Film, Digital Compositing, Art, Compositing, Animation, Nuke, Lighting, After Effects, Photoshop, Character Animation, Post Production, Feature Films, Video, 3D

Education
University of California, Irvine

Pimentel, Dave Pimentel, Dave Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Pimentel, Dave's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1994 - 2002
Job head of story at dreamworks
Industry Animation
Experience
dreamworks  Head of StoryDreamWorks Animation2004 - Present
Dreamworks Feature Animation  2002 - 2008
Disney Feature Animation   1994 - 2002

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1992 — 1994

Sondra Verlander Sondra Verlander Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sondra Verlander's Disney Feature Animation Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Lead Lighter at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  December 2009 - Present
Disney Animation Studios  October 2007 - December 2009
Disney Feature animation   2005 - 2007

Skills
Renderman, Look Development, Shake, MEL, Shading, Compositing, Maya, Digital Compositing, Technical Direction, Particle, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Texturing, 3D, Lighting, PyQt, Pipeline Development, Nuke

Education
Academy of Art University
BFA

Elissa Bello Elissa Bello Buffalo, New York Details
Elissa Bello's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1991 - 1999
Job Visiting VFX Professor at Daemen College
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Mirada Studios  2010 - October 2013
Sway Studio  June 2010 - August 2010
Rock and Roto   June 2010 - August 2010
Asylum Visual Effects  October 2001 - May 2010
Disney Feature Animation   1991 - 1999
Buena Vista Visual Effects   1991 - 1996
Murakami, Wolf, Swenson   October 1990 - 1991
DreamQuest Images  January 1986 - 1990

Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Commercials, Houdini, Renderman, Pre-production, Storyboarding, Post Production, Rotoscoping, Matte Painting, Art, Motion Graphics, Computer Graphics, Digital Matte Painting, Traditional Animation, Film Production, Character Rigging, Final Cut Pro, Creature Animation, Color Grading, Texturing, On-Set VFX Supervision, 3D, Cinematics, Technical Direction, Stereoscopic, Shading, Lighting, Color Correction, Mental Ray, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Premiere, Character Animation, Motion Tracking, MEL, Computer Animation, Pre-visualization, Texture Painting, Pipeline Development, Realflow, Painting, Cinema 4D, Facial Animation, Mocha, Particle, Compositing

Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo
BFA, Fine Arts/Theater Arts

James Sandweiss James Sandweiss Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Sandweiss's Disney Feature Animation Experience 1996 - 2006
Job Engineer at Sound Design Corporation
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Sound Design Corporation   September 2006 - Present
Walt Disney Feature Animation  September 1996 - March 2006
Disney Feature Animation   1996 - 2006

Education
Lane Community College   1973 — 1975

Edward W. Clark Highschool   1968 — 1970

Mark Kausler Mark Kausler Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Mark Kausler's Disney Feature Animation Experience January 1995 - January 1998
Job Independent Motion Pictures and Film Professional
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Renegade Animation  1999 - 2005
Warner Brothers Feature Animation  2001 - 2003
Osmosis Jones: Animator   January 1999 - January 2000
Warner Bros  January 1998 - January 1999
Disney Feature Animation   January 1995 - January 1998
Hanna-Barbera Studios   1994 - 1996
Duck Studios  1981 - 1985

Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Sketching, Visual Effects, Traditional Animation, Film, Feature Films, Film Production, Character Animation

Education
Webster Groves High School
Diploma

Chouinard Art Institute
B.F.A. Degree, Film Graphics Major

Kansas City Art Institute
Fine Arts, Major

James Finch James Finch Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Finch's Disney Feature Animation Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Visual Development artist at Walt Disney Feature Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
Walt Disney Feature Animation  2010 - Present
Disney Feature Animation   2007 - 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios  2005 - January 2007
Walt Disney Animation  1996 - 2005
freelanced  1994 - 1996

Skills
Background Art, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Matte Painting, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Concept Design, Drawing, Visual Effects, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Maya, Visual Arts, Layout, Character Designs, Comics, 3D, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Compositing, Motion Graphics, Flash Animation, Cartoons, After Effects, Painting, Zbrush, Prop Making, Animation, Look Development, Texture Painting, Texturing, Mudbox, Digital Sculpting, Digital Art, Computer Animation, Oil Painting

Education
Ringling School of Art and Design   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration

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