Pacific Data Images (PDI)

Industry: Computer animation company

Description

Pacific Data Images was an American computer animation production company that was bought by DreamWorks SKG in 2000. It was renamed PDI/DreamWorks and was owned by DreamWorks Animation. Founded in 1980 by Carl Rosendahl, PDI was one of the pioneers of the computer animation. Defunct: January 22, 2015 Founder: Carl Rosendahl Founded: January 1, 1980, Redwood City, CA Number of employees: 450 (January 2015) Parent organization: DreamWorks Animation

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Pacific Data Images (PDI) Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Cary Phillips Cary Phillips San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cary Phillips's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience October 1991 - August 1994
Job R&D Supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Industrial Light & Magic  April 2013 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic  October 2006 - April 2013
Industrial Light & Magic  2000 - 2006
Industrial Light & Magic  September 1994 - 2000
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   October 1991 - August 1994

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1985 — 1991
PhD, Computer Graphics

The Johns Hopkins University   1981 — 1985
BES, MSE, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

West Charlotte High School

Sandra Scott Sandra Scott San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sandra Scott's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience November 1992 - May 1994
Job Executive Producer at Atomic Fiction
Industry Animation
Experience
Atomic Fiction  September 2012 - Present
Digital Domain  2011 - 2012
ImageMovers Digital  2008 - 2011
Framestore  May 2007 - May 2008
Framestore  October 2005 - April 2006
Industrial Light & Magic  1994 - 2005
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   November 1992 - May 1994

Skills
Feature Films, Post Production, Visual Effects, Nuke, Film, Film Production, 3D

Education
Coaches Training Institute (CTI)   2012 — 2013
CTI Certification, Personal & Executive Coaching

Core Power Yoga   2012 — 2012
Yoga Alliance 200 Hour Certification, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

University of California, Santa Barbara   1985 — 1988
BS, Psychology, Organizational

Audrey Chang Audrey Chang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Audrey Chang's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience February 1993 - May 1995
Job Associate Programmer/Golden Gate Awards Manager at the San Francisco Film Society
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
San Francisco Film Society  February 2006 - Present
Self-employed  August 1997 - June 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks  March 1995 - July 1997
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   February 1993 - May 1995
Walt Disney Studios  February 1991 - June 1992
Cabin Creek Films  April 1987 - August 1990
In Absentia Productions   April 1988 - March 1989
The Collective for Living Cinema   June 1986 - April 1987
Blackside Productions   September 1985 - March 1986
WGBH Public Television   February 1984 - August 1985

Skills
Documentaries, Post Production, Film, Film Production, Film Festivals, Feature Films, Television, Editing, Independent Film, Screenwriting, Short Films, Producing, Animation, Final Cut Pro, Film Editing, Camera, Video Production

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, English

Marilyn Friedman Marilyn Friedman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Marilyn Friedman's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience 1994 - 1996
Job Outreach Professional, Workforce/Talent Development, Project Based Learning Management, University/Industry Relations
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Consultant  May 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  2003 - 2013
DreamWorks Animation  1996 - 2003
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   1994 - 1996

Skills
Animation, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Educational Outreach, Global Talent..., Talent Developer, Computer Graphics, Technical Recruiting, Creative..., Onboarding, Industry Relations, Education, Compositing, Maya, University Relations, Learning Management

Education
University of Colorado at Denver
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Vinotha Alexander CPA, CMA Vinotha Alexander CPA, CMA San Jose, California Details
Vinotha Alexander CPA, CMA's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience November 1996 - December 1998
Job Accounting, and Business Advisory Professional serving a variety of Silicon Valley businesses
Industry Accounting
Experience
Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP   June 2000 - Present
Cover Buelow & Co.   January 1999 - May 2000
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   November 1996 - December 1998
Living Properties, Inc.   April 1986 - September 1996

Skills
Federal and state..., Intacct accounting..., Sales and Property tax..., Payroll, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Financial Statements, Sales Tax, QuickBooks, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Account Reconciliation, Revenue Recognition, US GAAP

Education
Society of Management Accountants   1992 — 1996
CMA, Management Accounting

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   1992 — 1994
Honors, Cost and Management Accounting

Carl Rosendahl Carl Rosendahl San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carl Rosendahl's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience August 1980 - April 2000
Job Associate Professor, Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University
Industry Online Media
Experience
Carnegie Mellon University  January 2008 - Present
Visual Effects Society  January 2009 - December 2010
Uth TV   February 2005 - December 2007
Visual Effects Society  January 2004 - December 2006
Media-X  2002 - 2006
Mobius Venture Capital  April 2000 - October 2002
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   August 1980 - April 2000

Skills
Computer Graphics, Animation, Film, Computer Animation, Entrepreneurship, Visual Effects, Film Production, Game Design, Multimedia, Video, Motion Graphics, User Interface Design, Lighting, Flash, Premiere, 3D, Video Games, Post Production, Compositing, Storyboarding, Character Animation, After Effects, New Media, Feature Films, Television, Art, Creative Direction, Video Editing, Modeling, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Entertainment, Web Design, Game Development

Education
Stanford University   1976 — 1979
BSEE

Joe Palrang Joe Palrang Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Joe Palrang's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience 1984 - 1991
Job Xray Technician at Urgent Care Extra (East Valley Urgent Care)
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
Urgent Care Extra (East Valley Urgent Care)   June 2013 - November 2013
Carrington College  July 2010 - November 2012
Electronic Arts  April 2008 - August 2008
DreamWorks Animation  2004 - May 2006
PDI/Dreamworks Inc.   September 1994 - 2004
Sun Microsystems, Inc. / FirstPerson Inc.   June 1992 - June 1994
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   1984 - 1991

Skills
Look Development, Maya, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, Compositing, Digital Compositing, 3D, Lighting, Technical Direction, Feature Films, Texturing, Special Effects, Shaders

Education
Carrington College-Phoenix   2010 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Medical Radiography

San Jose State University   1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Transportation Design

College of San Mateo   1979 — 1984
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Technical Art & Graphics

Delle Maxwell Delle Maxwell San Francisco Bay Area Details
Delle Maxwell's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience July 1985 - July 1988
Job Freelance in design and writing
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
dellerae.com   March 2009 - Present
QLogic  May 2006 - March 2009
PathScale  September 2004 - May 2006
Home Office  January 1989 - January 2005
Silicon Graphics  1989 - 2002
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   July 1985 - July 1988

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1981 — 1983
MS, Architecture, Architecture Machine Group

Rhode Island School of Design   1970 — 1974
BFA, Textile Design

Michael Collery Michael Collery San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Collery's Pacific Data Images (PDI) Experience 1995 - 1997
Job Matte Painting Supervisor at PDI/DreamWorks
Industry Animation
Experience
PDI / DreamWorks Animation   1997 - Present
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   1995 - 1997
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   1988 - 1995
Cranston/Csuri Productions   1982 - 1987
Ohio State University  1980 - 1982

Skills
C, Maya, Nuke,..., Animation, Computer Animation, Compositing, Computer Graphics, Facial Animation, Visual Effects, Character Animation, Lighting, Film, Commercials, Technical Direction, Rigging, Nuke

Education
The Ohio State University
BFA, Expaned Arts and Dance

The Ohio State University
Master of Arts (MA), Computer Animation

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