Pixar Animation Studios
Industry: Computer animation company
DescriptionPixar Animation Studios, commonly referred to as Pixar, is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California, that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, owned by the Walt Disney Company. Founded: 3 February 1986 Parent organization: Walt Disney Studios Headquarters: Emeryville, California, United States Acquisition date: 2006 Founders: Steve Jobs, Edwin Catmull, Alvy Ray Smith
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Pixar Animation Studios Employees
DreamWorks SKG January 2011 - Present
California Institute of the Arts January 2009 - December 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Target June 2006 - August 2007
Subway April 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Maya, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, CG Animation, Photoshop, Modeling, Animation, 3D, 3D Modeling, Drawing, Computer Animation, Storyboarding, Compositing, Texturing, Digital Painting, Visual Effects
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Character Animation
Southern Oregon University 2006 — 2007
Rogue Community College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts
Pixar Animation Studios 2000 - Present
Animation Mentor 2006 - 2007
Academy of Art University 2001 - 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1998 - 1999
California Institute of the Arts 1998 - 1999
Digital Domain 3.0 1998 - 1998
Dream Quest Images 1998 - 1998
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 1998 - 1998
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1995 - 1998
The Post Group 1993 - 1994
Skills
Feature Films, Animation Direction, Computer Animation, Storyboarding, Film Direction, Character Rigging, Directing Talent, Visual Effects, University Teaching, Oil Painting, Television, Art, Film Production
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Brown University 1992 — 1992
Computer Science
Cleveland Institute of Art 1988 — 1988
College Prep Courses, Painting
Pixar Animation Studios January 1999 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 1999 - 2001
Pixar Animation Studios October 1997 - January 1999
Xaos Inc. 1993 - 1997
Xaos Tools 1991 - 1993
Skills
Feature Films, Film, Film Production, Pre-production, Commercials, Production Managment, Short Films, Television, Video Production, Animation, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, Entertainment, Video Editing, Traditional Animation, Film Editing, Content Strategy, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Creative Strategy, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Solutions, Compositing, Storyboarding, Art, Computer Animation, Character Animation, After Effects, Special Effects, Computer Graphics, Final Draft, Mac, Post Production, Video, Art Direction, Visual Storytelling, Photoshop, VFX Supervision, Concept Design, Matte Painting, Graphic Design, Digital Painting, Digital Compositing, 3D, Lighting, Live Action, Shading, Digital Illustration, Story Structure
Education
California College of the Arts
Art history
California College of the Arts
California Institute of the Arts September 2014 - Present
Bento Box Entertainment LLC December 2014 - February 2015
Pixar Animation Studios June 2014 - July 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2011 - June 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2011 - June 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - June 2014
California Institute of the Arts 2013 - 2014
BeAed October 2007 - September 2010
NASA Johnson Space Center 2000 - 2005
Skills
Animation, Storyboarding, Art, Character Animation, Illustration, Drawing, Film, Computer Animation, Visual Arts, Maya, Photography, Photoshop, Traditional Animation, Sculpture, Flash Animation, Cartoons, Computer Graphics, Compositing, After Effects, Digital Illustration, Motion Graphics, Painting, Digital Painting, Flash, Illustrator
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Character Animation
San Jacinto College 1999 — 2005
Associates of Art, Fine Art
California Institute of the Arts March 2014 - Present
Saturday Conservatory of Music September 2013 - Present
the wulf. September 2013 - Present
This is Sound Design September 2013 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2013 - September 2013
Threshold Animation Studios August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Audio Post Production, Pro Tools, Sound Editing, Sound Design, Sound Mixing, Logic Pro, Audio Engineering, Music Theory, Music Education, Music Production, Non-profit..., Non-profit Volunteer
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Music Composition
Miami University, Ohio 2009 - Present
LeapFrog 2004 - 2005
Pixar Animation Studios 2001 - 2002
Skills
Creative Concept Design, Welding, Wood Shop, C++, Java, Perl Script, University Teaching, Sculpture, Digital Media, Video, Art, Contemporary Art, Visual Arts, 3D Modeling
Education
UCLA 2006 — 2008
MFA, Design Media Arts
Brown University 1995 — 1999
BA, Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios May 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2013 - May 2014
Brown University September 2011 - May 2013
Space Telescope Science Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - August 2011
The Johns Hopkins Materials Research Science and Engineering Center June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Art Direction, Cloth Simulation, Computer Graphics, Java, C, Photoshop, After Effects, Python, C++
Education
Brown University 2009 — 2013
A.B., Computer Science, Physics
Graphic Subject Matter January 2013 - Present
ANTS Animation Studio October 2014 - May 2015
Taiwan International Student Design Competition November 2013 - November 2013
Stage 13 June 2013 - June 2013
LAIKA 2010 - September 2012
Laika Entertainment 2004 - 2010
Pixar Animation Studios 2001 - 2003
ITE ApS Denmark October 1999 - September 2000
DreamWorks Animation July 1996 - April 1997
The Walt Disney Company 1994 - 1995
Skills
Animation Director, Feature Films, Short Films, Storyboarding, Animation, Illustrator, Short Stories, Visual Development, After Effects, Painting, Photoshop, Film, Traditional Animation, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Pre-visualization, Look Development, Directing, Visual Arts, Animation Direction, Concept Design, Character Animation, Compositing, Illustration, Stop Motion, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Storytelling, Wine Tasting, Remote Sensing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1991
Animation/Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Palomar College 1985 — 1987
Commercial Art
Honolulu Community College 1984 — 1985
Commercial Art
Northwest Film Center School of Film
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Jeff of all Trades August 2014 - Present
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage December 2013 - August 2014
Academy of Interactive Entertainment July 2011 - May 2013
JMC Academy June 2010 - January 2012
Escape Studios October 2007 - June 2010
Ex'pression college 2005 - 2007
Ex'pression College for Digital Arts 2005 - 2007
Pixar Animation Studios August 2001 - August 2003
Pixar Animation Studios June 1994 - August 2001
NASA, Kennedy Space Center 1982 - 1990
Skills
Maya, Rigging, Animation, Modeling, Character Design, Character Animation, 3D animation, Character Rigging, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Texturing, Storyboarding, 3D, Compositing, After Effects, Photoshop, Event Management, Organization, Project Management, Film, MEL, Zbrush, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Mental Ray, Mudbox, UV mapping, Premiere, Video Games, Motion Graphics, Lighting
Education
California Culinary Academy 2004 — 2005
Associates, Chef
Ringling College of Art and Design 1990 — 1994
BFA, Graphic Design
Purdue University 1976 — 1982
BSME, Mechanical Engineer
Acting class
FastStart
Adobe October 2005 - Present
University of Washington August 1992 - Present
Microsoft Research January 1999 - October 2005
Cornell University August 1991 - August 1992
Stanford University 1986 - 1988
Pixar Animation Studios June 1987 - September 1987
Sogitec Audiovisuel February 1986 - July 1986
Lucasfilm February 1983 - December 1985
Brown University 1981 - 1983
Skills
Algorithms, C++, Software Engineering, Software Development, C, Computer Science, Programming, User Experience, Software Design
Education
Stanford University 1986 — 1991
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science
Brown University 1979 — 1983
Sc.B., Computer Science
Star Pictures Inc. February 2015 - Present
Paramount Pictures September 2012 - January 2015
Blue Sky Studios January 2010 - April 2012
Rockstar Games June 2009 - November 2009
Tale City Productions July 2008 - December 2008
Errol Morris May 2008 - November 2008
Freelance Film Director & Editor June 2006 - May 2008
DreamWorks Animation June 2005 - June 2006
Pixar Animation Studios January 1996 - March 2003
Steven Bochco Productions August 1994 - December 1995
Skills
Film, Feature Films, Animation, Film Production, Editing, Avid Media Composer, Visual Effects, Directing, Television, Film Editing, Pre-production, Post Production, Final Cut Pro, Short Films, Video Games, Video, Screenwriting, Commercials, Compositing, HD Video, Character Animation, Video Production, Video Editing, Entertainment
Education
University of Southern California 1988 — 1992
MFA, Cinema-Television Production
Brandeis University 1984 — 1988
BA, English and American Literature
Newton North High School 1981 — 1984
High School
KualiCo December 2014 - Present
Space Monkey, Inc. May 2013 - December 2014
Brigham Young University November 2007 - September 2012
Arc 9 May 2012 - August 2012
Pixar Animation Studios January 2011 - June 2011
Freelance 2002 - January 2011
Skills
Film Production, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Pipeline Development, Maya, 3D, Traditional Animation, Renderman, Graphics, Rendering, Project Management, Motion Graphics, Character Animation, After Effects, Python, Film, Houdini, Photoshop, Web Design, Web Development, UV mapping, 3D Modeling, Software Engineering, Computer Graphics
Education
Brigham Young University 2007 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
Villusion Studios October 2014 - Present
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2014 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks January 2008 - September 2014
Brigham Young University September 2007 - December 2007
Pixar Animation Studios June 2007 - August 2007
Missionary Training Center, Provo August 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Maya, Animation, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Character Animation, Programming, MEL, Renderman, Python, Cloth Simulation, 3D, Spanish, Boy Scouts, Renderman Shading..., 3D animation, Photoshop, Scripting, Houdini, Character Rigging, Mountain Biking, Camping, Blender, Cycling, Hiking, Chickens, Shading, Modeling, Shake, Special Effects, Marvelous Designer, Unreal Engine, Virtual Reality, Oculus Rift, Web Design
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2014 — 2016
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Interactive Design and Game Development
Brigham Young University 2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation
The Walt Disney Company March 2015 - Present
Maker Studios Inc 2014 - Present
Marvel Entertainment 2015 - 2015
Fox Television January 2013 - March 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment 2013 - 2013
Nickelodeon January 2012 - September 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Storyboarding, Toon Boom, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Photoshop, Animation, Illustration, Digital Painting, Character Concept Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2007 — 2011
BFA, Film/Video--Animation
Wellington's House September 2011 - Present
Smush Media November 2010 - Present
Eveo August 2008 - Present
Genentech 2011 - 2014
Whetstone Productions 2008 - 2008
KQED 1995 - 2008
warner bros January 2007 - July 2007
Rehab 2006 - 2007
Pixar Animation Studios 2003 - 2007
Skills
Documentaries, Film Production, Video, Video Editing, Camera, Video Production, After Effects, Post Production, Directing, Sound, Premiere, Animation, Sound Design, Film, Motion Graphics, Editing, Recording, Creative Direction, Compositing, Television, Media Production, Multimedia, Storyboarding, HD Video, Digital Media, Production Managment, Audio Engineering
Education
San Francisco State University 1994 — 1998
MFA, Cinema
Boston College 1987 — 1991
Northwestern Mutual January 2015 - April 2015
Pixar Animation Studios June 2014 - August 2014
Disneyland Resort March 2014 - June 2014
Woman's Pregnancy Care Clinic February 2014 - May 2014
CornerStoreComics August 2013 - December 2013
MAKE Corporation June 2013 - August 2013
Biola University August 2012 - May 2013
Biola University February 2012 - May 2013
Starbucks September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Social Media, Teamwork, Budgets, Market Research, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, English, Photoshop
Education
Biola University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing, Magna Cum Laude
Wheaton College 2010 — 2011
Wheaton Warrenville South 2006 — 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2011 - Present
California Institute of the Arts September 2014 - Present
AnimSquad: Animation School 2013 - 2014
Skillshare.com 2011 - 2012
Animation Mentor 2010 - 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2008 - 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2008 - 2009
Skills
Animation, Teaching, Character Animation, Fine Art, Directing, Art, Painting, Traditional Animation, Art Direction, Storyboarding, Graphic Design, Story Structure, Drawing, Education, Tutoring, Visual Storytelling, Film, Athletics, Art Exhibitions, Spanish-speaking, Bilingual, Art Education, Oil Painting, Figure Drawing, Charcoal Drawings, Animation Direction, Elementary Education, Video Games, Level Design, Concept Design, University Teaching, Creative Direction, Entertainment, Volunteering, Video Editing, Teaching Adults, Screenwriting
Education
California College of the Arts 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Animation
Pixar Animation Studios August 2015 - Present
CS Department at BYU January 2014 - January 2015
Sony Pictures Animation June 2015 - 2015
Walt Disney World April 2012 - August 2012
Skills
3D Modeling, 3D rendering, Houdini, Maya, Mudbox, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Rigging, Computer Animation, Premiere, Computer Graphics, Animation
Education
Brigham Young University 2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Pixar Animation Studios October 2012 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2012 - September 2012
Warner Bros. Animation April 2012 - May 2012
CalArts September 2010 - May 2012
S.P. Halliday January 2012 - April 2012
LeftSide-RightSide, LLC January 2011 - March 2012
Premier Transportation Services April 2008 - December 2008
John Harrison Jones Architect June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Comics, Storyboarding, Illustration, Acting, Character Animation, Animation, Art, Visual Storytelling, Digital Painting, Stop Motion, Traditional Animation, Concept Design, Flash Animation, Cartoons, Watercolor, Drawing, Environmental Design, Film, Logo Design, Illustrator, After Effects, Art Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2010 — 2014
Character Animation
Washington University in St. Louis Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts 2007 — 2010
Arts; BFA 2010, Communication Design, specializing; illustration
Illustration Academy 2009 — 2009
n/a, Illustration
Pratt Institute 2006 — 2007
Foundation Art
Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) June 2014 - September 2014
R/GA March 2014 - May 2014
Made in NY Media Center by IFP September 2013 - December 2013
"Cologne" 2010 - July 2013
Pixar Animation Studios August 2003 - July 2013
Alix Rosenthal for Supervisor June 2006 - November 2006
DC Public Schools August 2002 - June 2003
University of Virginia January 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Visual Effects, Film, Film Production, Short Films, Digital Media, Video Production, Design Thinking, Production Managment, Innovation, Experience Design, Storytelling, Feature Films, Television, Post Production, Digital Compositing, Final Cut Pro, Computer Graphics, Production Management, Content Strategy, Media Production, Video, Creative Direction
Education
California College of the Arts 2008 — 2010
MBA
University of Virginia 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts 2002
Cartoon Network April 2015 - Present
FlipSwitch October 2014 - April 2015
Self-employed January 2013 - September 2014
JibJab Media October 2012 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2012 - August 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - April 2012
Divide Nine April 2011 - September 2011
Disney Consumer Products September 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Illustration, Illustrator, Character Animation, Character Designs, Photoshop, Animation, Concept Development, Characters, Visual Arts, Art, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, After Effects, Digital Painting, Art Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
Gobelins école de l'image 2009 — 2009
Exchange Program, Character Animation
Villusion Studios October 2014 - Present
Barry Zundel - Freelance Artist 2001 - Present
Nike November 2012 - September 2014
Pixar Animation Studios April 2010 - November 2012
Disney Interactive Studios May 2001 - March 2010
Brigham Young University January 2005 - December 2009
Skills
Mudbox, Zbrush, Linux, Silo, Maya, Modo, Painter, Photoshop, Character, Character Modeling, Animation, 3D animation, Character Animation, Game Development, Video Games, Illustration, Cinematics, After Effects, Rigging, Character Rigging, Mac, UV mapping, 3D, Computer Graphics, Modeling, Digital Painting, Digital Sculpting, Blender, Computer Animation, 3D Modeling, Painting, Texturing, Rendering, Drawing, Rapid Prototyping, Game Art, Character Designs, Motion Capture, Low Poly Modeling, Film, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Facial Animation, Traditional Animation, Texture Painting, ZBrush, MEL, 3D Visualization
Education
Brigham Young University 1999 — 2002
B.A. - Industrial Design/Animation, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Brigham Young University 1995 — 2002
BFA, Animation
Fox TV Animaion July 2009 - Present
Fox TV January 2009 - May 2009
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
EnterAktion Studios June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Storyboarding, Character Animation, Toon Boom, Illustration, Concept Design, Photoshop, Concept Development, Computer Graphics, Cartoons, Visual Effects, Maya, Comics, Character Designs, Motion Graphics, 3D, Digital Illustration, Premiere, Digital Painting, Flash, Scripting, Pre-production, Conceptual Art, Visual Storytelling, Feature Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2008
BFA, Character Animation
Fat Rascal Games January 2015 - Present
Primary Weapons Systems April 2013 - March 2014
Microsoft February 2013 - April 2013
DreamWorks Animation 2011 - 2013
GreenRubino 2011 - 2013
Allen Gladfelter January 2010 - 2013
Drake Cooper 2005 - 2013
Scentsy, Inc. January 2009 - January 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2008 - 2011
Slave Labor Graphics 2006 - 2010
Skills
Cartooning, Drawing, Visual Storytelling, Digital Art, Storyboarding, Production Design, Concept Design, Character Design, Animation Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Conceptual Art, Print Production, Content Creation, Intellectual Property, Digital Painting, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Mac, Print, Character Animation, Publishing, Illustration, Cartoons, Animation, Comics, Traditional Animation, Product Design, Content Strategy, Art, Digital Illustration, Film, Books, Comic Books, Magazines, After Effects, 2d, PC
Education
Boise State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration
Central Missouri State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Education
Cornish College of the Arts 1990 — 1991
FIne Art
Pixar Animation Studios November 2002 - Present
Rhythm & Hues June 2001 - June 2002
Weta Digital 2002 - 2002
Skills
Computer Animation, 3D, Video Editing, Maya, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Animation, After Effects, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Character Animation, Film Production, Film, Compositing, Post Production, Photoshop, Nuke
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Resonance Labs October 2013 - August 2014
Self-employed August 2012 - November 2013
Google July 2011 - August 2012
Double Fine Productions 2005 - 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2002 - 2005
Skills
Optimization, OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Computer Graphics, Assembly Language, Game Physics, Character Animation, Xbox 360, Low Level Programming, Video Games, PS3, Visual Effects, Particle Effects, Console, Multithreading
Education
Brown University 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Walt Disney Studios October 2012 - April 2013
Pixar Studios June 2012 - August 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
MISTIK Studios June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Web Design, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Computer Animation, Compositing, Flash Animation, Photoshop, Zbrush, Digital Painting, Illustration, Visual Effects, Toon Boom, Cartoons, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Stop Motion, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Motion Graphics, Art, Character Designs, Background Art
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2012
BFA, Character Animation
Gobelins, L'ecole de l'image 2010 — 2010
OpenX January 2015 - Present
Dreamworks Animation August 2007 - December 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2005 - August 2007
PDI DreamWorks Animation November 2002 - November 2005
Electronic Arts May 2002 - November 2002
Pixar Animation Studios January 1994 - August 2000
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic June 1992 - August 1993
Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic June 1990 - August 1991
Skills
Renderman, Houdini, Maya, Python, PyQt, C++, MEL, Renderman Shading..., Nuke, JavaScript, jQuery, Objective-C, iOS development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering
The University of British Columbia / UBC 1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.S.) Candidate, Computer Graphics
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Candidate, Character Animation
Studio Spiyo November 2009 - Present
Cartoon Network November 2008 - November 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2007 - March 2008
Cartoon Network 2008 - 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2006 - August 2006
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2007
BFA, Character Animation
Mt. Mansfield Media January 2012 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios November 2009 - April 2011
Pixar Animation Studios May 2009 - October 2009
Pixar Animation Studios April 2008 - April 2009
Pixar Animation Studios 2006 - April 2008
Vermont Teddy Bear Company May 2005 - August 2005
Vermont Teddy Bear Company May 2004 - August 2004
Open Doors' Summer Camp June 2004 - July 2004
Open Doors' Summer Camp June 2003 - July 2003
St. Albans Recreational Department June 2001 - July 2001
Education
Brown University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Literary Arts
Titmouse December 2010 - Present
Cartoon Network September 2009 - August 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2009 - August 2009
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2005 — 2009
animation
Google August 2010 - Present
Brown University September 2006 - February 2011
Google, Inc June 2009 - August 2009
Brown University December 2006 - December 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Education
Brown University 2005 — 2010
M.S; · Sc.B, Computer Science; Computer Science
Brown University 2005 — 2009
Sc.B., Computer Science
Brown University Department of Computer Science May 2013 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2015 - August 2015
Ingenuity Engine June 2014 - August 2014
Barnes & Noble August 2011 - January 2013
Skills
Python, Maya, Java, x86 Assembly, C++, C, Houdini, Photoshop, OpenGL, After Effects, Nuke, Katana, Renderman, JavaScript, Matlab, People Skills
Education
Brown University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios December 2001 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 2002 - 2011
Pixar Animation Studios December 1998 - 2011
Hop Up Magazine 2007 - 2009
Skills
Feature Films, Film, Look Development, Film Production, Computer Animation, Project Management, Creative Direction, Consulting, Storyboarding, Art
Education
California College of the Arts 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Disney Television Animation February 2014 - Present
JibJab Media June 2012 - February 2014
CalArts September 2008 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - August 2011
Lightstream Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Earth Child May 2005 - August 2009
My Friend Joe January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, After Effects, Illustration, Painting, Photoshop, Flash Animation, Art, Film, Drawing, Flash
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2012
BFA Character Animation (Film/Video)
Santa Rosa Junior College 2006 — 2008
general education, art classes
Pixar Animation Studios September 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios July 2013 - August 2013
Pixar Animation Studios January 2011 - September 2012
Pixar Animation Studios March 2010 - June 2010
Pixar Animation Studios September 2006 - March 2010
Pixar Animation Studios April 2006 - June 2006
Pixar Animation Studios November 2001 - June 2006
Pixar Animation Studios September 2001 - October 2001
Texas A&M University August 2001 - October 2001
Pixar Animation Studios August 2001 - October 2001
Skills
Film, Film Production, Video, Feature Films, Short Films, Sound, Commercials, Editing, Film Editing, Visual Effects, Compositing, Post Production, Avid Media Composer, Avid, Animation, Traditional Animation, Editorial, Video Editing, Computer Graphics, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Recording, After Effects, Dvd, Pre-production
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 1997
Film History and Film Theory
University of California Berkeley Extension 1997 — 1997
Introductory Film Production
Brandeis University 1988 — 1992
BA, Spanish Literature and Latin American Studies
Pixar Animation Studios June 2006 - Present
Cisco June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Computer Graphics, OpenGL, GLSL, Python, Perforce, Computer Science, Shaders, Qt, Software Development, Algorithms, Objective-C, Distributed Systems, Git, Scalability, Object Oriented Design
Education
Brown University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios November 2007 - Present
Animation Mentor July 2007 - Present
Industrial Light And Magic October 2007 - November 2007
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco June 2007 - July 2007
PDI/Dreamworks September 2006 - December 2006
DreamWorks Animation May 2002 - August 2006
Rhythm & Hues June 2001 - September 2001
Rough Draft Studios June 2000 - September 2000
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1998 — 2002
BFA, Animation
New York University 1997 — 1997
Future Filmmaker's Workshop
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) 2014 - Present
Capcom March 2012 - July 2014
Capcom June 2009 - November 2012
AsianWeek Foundation February 2009 - June 2009
Pixar Animation Studios September 2008 - September 2008
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program August 2005 - August 2008
The San Francisco Boys Chorus July 2001 - July 2005
UCSF June 2002 - July 2004
California State Automobile Association (AAA) June 2000 - July 2000
Skills
Editing, Digital Marketing, Japanese, Program Development, Marketing, Public Relations, Leadership, Advertising, CRM, Project Planning, Publishing, Product Development, Business Development, Management, Data Analysis, Social Media, Digital Media
Education
Brown University 2001 — 2005
BA, Political Science, International Relations
Walt Disney Animation Studios December 2012 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2012 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2012 - June 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - March 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Education
Biola University 2007 — 2011
BA, Cinema and Media Arts
fxPhd
Maya Lighting, Advanced Nuke Compositing
Thrill Mill, Inc May 2015 - Present
Schell Games May 2012 - May 2015
CMU August 2010 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios January 2012 - March 2012
Schell Games May 2011 - August 2011
Carnegie Mellon University January 2011 - May 2011
Carnegie Mellon University January 2011 - May 2011
Chi Hsien Elementary School August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Game Development, Premiere, Photoshop, Perforce, Hansoft, Microsoft Office, Google Docs
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2010 — 2012
Masters Degree, Entertainment Technology
Boston College 2006 — 2008
BA, Linguistics, Italian
Instacart April 2015 - Present
RunKeeper November 2012 - September 2014
Zynga January 2012 - October 2012
Zynga August 2010 - December 2011
Conduit Labs May 2008 - August 2010
Pixar Animation Studios January 2002 - April 2008
Fraunhofer CRCG 1999 - 2001
Flying Colors June 1998 - September 1998
Skills
Product Management, Analytics, Python, C++, Java, C, HTML, Financial Modeling, Growth Strategies, Viral Marketing, Virtual Goods, Social Games, 3D
Education
Brown University 1997 — 2001
Sc.B., Math/Computer Science
Loomis Chaffee School 1994 — 1997
HS
PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS June 1996 - Present
WILD BRAIN 1996 - 1996
WILD BRAIN 1996 - 1996
SKELLINGTON PRODUCTIONS July 1995 - December 1995
COLOSSAL PICTURES February 1994 - June 1995
SKELLINGTON PRODUCTIONS March 1993 - September 1993
Skills
Animation, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Storyboarding, Television, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Screenwriting, Short Films, Film, Film Production, Special Effects, Pre-production, Pre-visualization, Art
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1988 — 1992
BFA, Character Animation
Brigham Young University November 2011 - Present
Brigham Young University January 2014 - January 2015
Disney Interactive 2015 - 2015
Disney Interactive 2015 - 2015
Brewster Parsons Inc. October 2014 - November 2014
Pixar Animation Studios June 2013 - August 2013
Library of Congress April 2012 - June 2012
Lighthouse Foods May 2011 - August 2011
Video Preserves March 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Maya, Cinema 4D, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, CG Animation, Rigging, Graphic Design, Computer Animation, Drawing, Final Cut Pro, Concept Design, Character Animation, Animation, Motion Graphics, Video, Post Production, Video Editing
Education
BYU 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Animation
Utah Valley University 2010 — 2011
Associate's degree, University Studies, Sophomore
Snow College 2007 — 2008
Associate's degree, Art/Art Studies, General
Aquent at Google August 2015 - Present
Freelance September 2011 - Present
BYU Broadcasting March 2010 - August 2011
Brigham Young University January 2009 - May 2009
Brigham Young University August 2008 - May 2009
Brigham Young University February 2008 - December 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Brigham Young University September 2006 - February 2008
Skills
Maya, Zbrush, Animation, Texturing, Compositing, Character Animation, After Effects, Photoshop, Modeling, 3D, Renderman, 3D Modeling, Lighting, Shading, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, Rendering, Vray, UV mapping, Illustrator, Film, Computer Animation, Mudbox, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Python, MEL, Ill, InDesign, Quiel Suite
Education
Brigham Young University 2005 — 2009
BFA, Animation
Children's Musical Theater San Jose February 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2012 - January 2014
William Morris Endeavor February 2011 - September 2012
Ferrari North America June 2010 - October 2010
Voices from the Middle August 2009 - May 2010
Huntington Theatre Company February 2009 - May 2010
Boston University Theatre Production Office September 2006 - May 2010
Splinter Group Productions May 2009 - August 2009
Boston University Office of Orientation March 2008 - January 2009
Stage Entertainment September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Directing, Social Media, Marketing, Photoshop, Television, Film, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office
Education
Boston University 2006 — 2010
BFA, Theatre Arts (Design, Production & Management Track)
Boston University British Programmes
Theatre Internship Track
Eastern Christian High School
Pixar Animation Studios June 2015 - August 2015
Cartoon Network February 2014 - May 2014
Lardux Films May 2011 - May 2011
Celluloid Dreams November 2010 - January 2011
Studio Lacour-Casting June 2008 - June 2008
Tout Ce Qui Brille short film by GERALDINE NAKACHE and HERVE MIMRAM August 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Photoshop, After Effects, Maya, Flash
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2012 — 2016
EMCA-France 2009 — 2012
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA June 2009 - Present
Delbarr Moradi Photography April 2013 - April 2014
BusinessOnline April 2010 - August 2010
Rodale December 2009 - April 2010
Pixar Animation Studios January 2008 - June 2008
Packet Design June 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Fundraising, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Discipleship, Volunteer Management, Theology, Preaching, Social Media, Research, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Religion, Editing, Program Development, Pastoral Care, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Marketing, Online Marketing, Evangelism, Social Networking, Leadership, Grant Writing, Kindness, Facebook, Biblical Studies, Youth Development, Higher Education, Blogging
Education
California College of the Arts 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Design Strategy MBA
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
B.A., Mass Communications
Pixar Animation Studios June 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Animation April 2014 - May 2015
ImageMovers January 2014 - March 2014
The Dan Jinks Company January 2014 - March 2014
Lionsgate September 2013 - December 2013
Red Studios August 2013 - August 2013
Brigham Young University July 2011 - July 2013
Brigham Young University Animation Program January 2013 - June 2013
Independent Feature Film - Unicorn City (2012) June 2010 - August 2010
Independent Feature Film - For Robbing the Dead (2012) May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Editing, Film, Post Production, Photoshop, Social Media, Production Management, Production, FileMaker, Multi-line Phone, Scheduling Management
Education
Brigham Young University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film/Media Arts, and minored in English
Pixar Animation Studios June 2015 - Present
Brown University August 2014 - December 2014
Google May 2014 - August 2014
Brown University August 2013 - December 2013
Baydin June 2013 - August 2013
Google June 2013 - June 2013
Brown University January 2013 - May 2013
Brown University August 2012 - December 2012
RWTH Aachen University June 2012 - August 2012
Brown University January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
OOP, Android, Python, Java, C++, Computer Graphics, Maya, OpenGL, Animation, Android Development
Education
Brown University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
DreamWorks Animation July 2014 - January 2015
Animation Mentor 2006 - May 2014
UC Santa Cruz December 2013 - March 2014
PDI/Dreamworks March 2003 - November 2013
Weta Digital October 2000 - October 2002
Pixar Animation Studios April 1999 - October 1999
Rhythm & Hues 1996 - 1999
Skills
Character Animation, Visual Effects, Film, Video Games, Facial Animation, Animation, Commercials, Computer Animation, Television, Maya, Traditional Animation, Cinematics, Film Production, Feature Films, 3D, Short Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Character Animation
Marvel Entertainment October 2014 - Present
Blur Studio 2013 - September 2014
Starz Media 2010 - 2012
Contour Entertainment 2008 - 2009
Six Point Harness 2007 - 2007
Pixar Animation Studios 2006 - 2006
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2001 — 2005
BFA, Film/Video
Paramount Pictures October 2014 - Present
DisneyToon Studios February 2012 - September 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios November 2010 - December 2011
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Animation, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Digital Painting, Cartoons, Compositing, After Effects, Toon Boom, Background Art, Feature Films, Conceptual Art, Animation Direction
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2005 — 2010
bfa, character animation
Cerritos College 2002 — 2004
RGB Restoration September 2014 - Present
Look Media April 2014 - September 2014
Kincaid Network Solutions, LLC March 2013 - September 2013
Landmark Audio Technologies April 2009 - September 2009
Pixar Animation Studios August 2006 - April 2007
ARRI Inc. July 2005 - March 2006
Photon VFX August 2002 - November 2004
Wave Pictures March 2000 - March 2001
Title House THDX 2001 - 2001
Cineric Inc. December 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Visual Effects, Shake, Post Production, Film, Film Production, HD Video, Recording, Sound, Compositing, Feature Films, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Commercials, Computer Animation, Animation, Camera, Video
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 1988 — 1991
Cinema / Fine Arts
Pixar Animation Studios 1992 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic 1990 - 1992
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1988 - 1990
Skills
Theme Parks, Computer Animation, Commercials, Visual Effects, Television, Look Development, Maya, Animation, MEL, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, 3D
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1985 — 1988
BFA, Character Animation
Syracuse University 1979 — 1985
BFA, Fine Arts - Painting
Pixar Animation Studios December 2003 - Present
Startroop Pictures Inc March 2004 - September 2004
Saul Zaentz Film Center December 1989 - September 2003
Tippett Studio 1995 - 2001
Skywalker Sound September 1990 - October 1994
Skellington Productions Inc July 1993 - September 1993
Skills
Motion Picture Editor, Avid Media Composer, Post Production
Education
California College of the Arts 1984 — 1987
University of Sussex 1980 — 1981
Pixar Animation Studios January 2008 - Present
Sybex April 2008 - May 2008
Electronic Arts May 2007 - August 2007
Center For Instructional Design April 2006 - May 2007
Mantis Motion Productions June 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Character Rigging, Rigging, Character Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, MEL, Python, 3D visualization, Animation, Maya, Renderman, Scripting, Character Animation, Motion Capture, 3D, Modeling, Shading, Computer Animation, Look Development, Visual Effects, Houdini
Education
Brigham Young University 2003 — 2008
Animation, Animation
Blue Sky Studios June 2011 - Present
Brigham Young University January 2010 - July 2011
Pixar Animation Studios 2009 - 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Missionary Training Center 2007 - 2008
Skills
Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Art, Conceptual Art, Directing, Illustration, Design, Color Script Development, Creative Brainstorming
Education
Brigham Young University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Animation
Brigham Young University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, animation and illustration
Unnamed Start-up November 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios July 2007 - November 2014
Pixar Animation Studios November 2005 - July 2007
Google November 2003 - November 2005
AvantGo, Inc. September 1999 - October 2001
Skills
Python, Feature Films, Software Engineering, Scalability, Software Development, Distributed Systems, C++, Software Design, Agile Methodologies, Java, Film, Object Oriented Design, Perforce, Computer Science, Leadership, Project Management
Education
Brown University
BA
University of Washington
MS
ToyTalk, Inc. June 2012 - Present
(Self-Employed) January 2007 - Present
Pixar July 2001 - July 2010
Pixar Animation Studios July 2001 - June 2010
Skills
C++, Computer Graphics, iOS development, OpenGL, Python, Character Rigging, Simulation Software, Character Animation, Software Engineering, Audio Processing, Percussion Performance, Objective-C, 3D graphics, iOS, Linux, Qt, Perforce, Shaders, Renderman, MEL, Modeling, Scripting, Computer Animation, Game Development, Maya
Education
Brown University 1997 — 2001
Sc.B., Computer Science
Animation Mentor June 2015 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios May 2010 - Present
The Animation Collaborative January 2015 - April 2015
judebrownbill.co.uk January 2009 - May 2010
blue-zoo Productions August 2006 - December 2008
blue-zoo Productions February 2006 - August 2006
Bird Studios October 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Computer Animation, Animation, Facial Animation, Maya, 3D animation
Education
Animation Mentor 2008 — 2009
Diploma, Advanced Studies in Character Animation
Bournemouth University 2004 — 2005
Masters, 3D Computer Animation
Bournemouth University 2001 — 2004
BA, Computer Visualisation and Animation
University of the Arts London 2000 — 2001
Diploma, Foundation Studies (Art and Design)
Animation Mentor 2005 - Present
AnimationMentor.com 2005 - Present
Tiny Island Productions 2009 - 2009
The Animation Workshop 2006 - 2007
The Art Institute of California - SF 2001 - 2007
Little Airplane Productions, Inc. 2005 - 2005
Pixar Animation Studios 1996 - 1998
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Film, Animation, Teaching, Traditional Animation
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1996
Pixar Animation Studios May 2009 - December 2014
Disney Consumer Products April 2006 - May 2009
NBCUniversal, Inc. 1999 - 2005
NBCUniversal, Inc. 1997 - 1999
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Stage & Theatre Management
NVIDIA May 2015 - Present
Lytro Inc. November 2013 - May 2015
Tippett Studio May 2012 - October 2013
DreamWorks Animation December 2007 - April 2012
Pixar Animation Studios July 2007 - December 2007
The Ohio State University 2004 - 2007
PDI / Dreamworks Animation June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Computer Graphics, Algorithms, Computer Vision, Renderman, C++, C, OpenCV, OpenGL, Rendering, 3D rendering, 3D graphics, Linux, Lighting, Scripting, Software Development, Shading, MEL
Education
The Ohio State University 2004 — 2008
Bowling Green State University 2000 — 2004
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
Garner Holt Productions January 2013 - September 2015
California College of the Arts 2012 - 2014
Rhythm & Hues 2000 - 2003
Pixar Animation Studios September 1994 - August 1998
Universal Studios 1998 - 1998
Pixar Animation Studios 1994 - 1998
Walt Disney Imagineering August 1979 - September 1994
Skills
3D animation, Storyboarding, Character Design, Film, Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Feature Films, Art Direction, Character, Computer Graphics, Visual Development, Concept Design, Screenwriting, Animatronics, Television, Computer Animation, After Effects, Creative Direction, Premiere, Art, Animation Direction, Directing, Film Production, Traditional Animation, Video Games, Visual Arts
Education
California Institute of the Arts
animation, film, art
Pixar Animation Studios January 1997 - Present
Sega Soft Inc. August 1994 - October 1996
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1989 — 1991
IDEO March 2015 - Present
Clients include: Dropbox, Symantec, Google, Redshift digital, IDEO ane OPower March 2013 - February 2015
John McNeil Studio October 2010 - June 2012
Disney Consumer Products February 2009 - May 2010
Pixar Animation Studios 2007 - 2008
Pixar Animation Studios 1995 - 2002
Skills
User Experience, Art Direction, Animation, Publishing, Video, Editing, Brand Management, Project Management, Customer Insight, Licensing, Consumer Products, Qualitative Research, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Advertising, Team Management, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Film Production, Film, Interactive Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Digital Production
Education
California College of the Arts 2001 — 2004
Graphic Design
California State University-Sacramento 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business and Economics
Airbnb May 2015 - Present
Instagram October 2013 - March 2015
Facebook June 2011 - March 2015
Pixar Animation Studios September 1997 - April 2011
Skills
Computer Graphics, Distributed Systems, Python, Software Engineering, OpenGL, C++, Objective-C, iOS, Visual Effects, Character Rigging, Physics Simulation, Technical Direction, Computer Animation, Qt, Scalability, Algorithms, 3D, Computer Science, Object Oriented Design, Git, Software Design
Education
Brown University 1993 — 1997
B.S., Computer Science
Brown University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios June 1999 - Present
Cure GM1 Foundation 2015 - 2015
Cure GM1 Foundation 2015 - 2015
Brown University 1995 - 1999
Candlewood Theatrical Productions, Inc. 1989 - 1993
Skills
Look Development, Renderman, Visual Effects, 3D, Compositing, MEL, Shading, Animation, Maya, Shake, Python, Feature Films, Character Animation, Film, C++, Computer Graphics
Education
Brown University 1995 — 1999
BA, Visual Art
Walnut Hill School for the Arts 1991 — 1995
High School Diploma, Visual Art
Pixar Animation Studios March 2007 - Present
DocuDesk Inc. September 2006 - March 2007
Wintermute Studios 2000 - 2007
VisionWise, Inc. May 2004 - March 2006
Raintone Designs January 2001 - June 2005
Brown University 1996 - 2000
Agent Systems, Inc. June 1992 - September 1996
Skills
Computer Graphics, Renderman, Maya, MEL, OpenGL, Visual Effects, Look Development, Shading, Nuke, Houdini, Python, Shake, Animation, Compositing, Shaders, 3D, Technical Direction, Computer Animation
Education
Brown University 1996 — 2000
BA, Computer Science
Cistercian Preparatory School 1992 — 1996
Pixar Animation Studios March 2008 - Present
Pixar 1983 - March 2008
Lucasfilm 1983 - 1985
Bell Laboratories 1978 - 1982
Bell Labs 1977 - 1982
Skills
Technical Direction, Renderman, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Compositing, Animation, Shake, 3D Modeling, Houdini, Shading, MEL, Film, Shaders, Visual Effects, 3D, Lighting, Maya, PyQt, Post Production, Digital Compositing, Character Rigging, Special Effects
Education
Brown University 1977 — 1979
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Vassar College 1973 — 1977
AB, Computer Science
Pomfret School 1969 — 1973
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - Present
Reel FX February 2011 - September 2011
The Ohio State University September 2007 - March 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2009 - August 2009
WNWO NBC 24 May 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Compositing, Lighting, Rigging, MEL, Motion Graphics, Python, Digital Painting, FX, Maya, Figure Drawing, Painting
Education
The Ohio State University 2007 — 2010
M.F.A., Design / Digital Animation and Interactive Media
Bowling Green State University 2002 — 2006
B.F.A., Digital Arts
Nickelodeon Animation Studios 2007 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 2005 - 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1999 - 2000
DreamWorks Animation 1998 - 2000
Warner Bros Feature Animation 1996 - 1997
Games Animation 1993 - 1995
Kroyer 1990 - 1992
Chuck Jones Productions 1991 - 1991
Klasky Csupo 1989 - 1990
Bagdasarian Productions 1986 - 1986
Skills
Illustration, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Entertainment, Layout, After Effects, Film, Motion Graphics, 3D, Maya, Photoshop, Animation, Animation Direction, Concept Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1982 — 1986
Pixar Animation Studios September 2003 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2001 - August 2003
Warner Brothers Animation 2000 - 2001
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 1999 - August 2000
Rhythm & Hues 1997 - 1999
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1994 — 1997
Pixar Animation Studios July 2005 - Present
pin3hot 2008 - Present
VC Productions January 2005 - Present
Sony Music Studios 1993 - 2006
BMG Entertainment March 2002 - July 2005
BMG Studios April 1993 - March 2002
RCA/BMG Recording Studios May 1989 - June 1993
BMG Studios 1988 - 1993
Marathon/MZHF Studios April 1988 - April 1989
Messina Music August 1987 - April 1988
Skills
Dialogue Editing, Recording, Voice Over, Audio Post Production, Sound, Audio Engineering, ADR recording, Pro Tools, Music, Sound Design, Music Industry, Feature Films, Film, Post Production, Sound Editing, Audio Editing
Education
Berklee College of Music 1984 — 1987
Pixar Animation Studios October 2014 - Present
California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA) January 2008 - Present
ToyTalk, Inc. January 2013 - September 2013
ToyTalk, Inc. November 2011 - September 2013
Pixar June 1997 - November 2011
Academy of Art University January 2006 - May 2007
Sacramento Union (old newspaper not around anymore) 1988 - 1989
Skills
Animation, Storyboarding, Creative Direction, Writing, Art, Art Direction, Directing, Feature Films, Film, Film Production, Photoshop, Visual Effects, After Effects, Motion Graphics
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1997
BFA, Film
Pixar Animation Studios June 1997 - Present
Education
Brown University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Paideia 1989 — 1993
Universidad ORT Uruguay March 2012 - Present
California Institute of the Arts January 2009 - Present
Blue Sky Studios March 2009 - May 2009
LAIKA 2006 - 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation 1988 - 2006
Walt Disney Animation Studio 1988 - 2006
Vanguard Animation 2003 - 2003
DreamWorks SKG 1996 - 1998
Pixar Animation Studios 1994 - 1996
Pixar 1994 - 1996
Skills
Animation, Live Action, Storyboarding, Cartoons, Feature Films, Pre-production, Screenwriting, Story Consulting, Professors, Teaching
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1986 — 1988
Character Animation
University of Michigan 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Forest Hills high school
Pixar Animation Studios July 2008 - July 2009
Electronic Arts May 2007 - August 2007
BYU Center For Instructional Design January 2007 - May 2007
LDS Motion Picture Studio March 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Renderman, Rigging, Animation, Texturing, Character Animation, Maya, Film, Photoshop, Shading, Shake, MEL, 3D, Traditional Animation
Education
Brigham Young University 2000 — 2008
Animation, Shaders and Textures
Pixar Animation Studios September 2011 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios May 2005 - Present
Skills
Houdini, Renderman, MEL, Visual Effects, Fluids, Shake, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Fluid Simulation, Particles, Meshing, OpenVDB, Naiad, Maya, Nuke, Computational Geometry, Software Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1999 — 2008
PhD, Computer Science
University of Florida 1995 — 1997
Masters, Computer Science
Bosphorus University 1989 — 1994
B.S., Computer Engineering
Istanbul Erkek Lisesi 1983 — 1989
Pixar Animation Studios October 2011 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2008 - September 2011
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
R-Technics, Inc. May 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Python, Renderman, Programming, C++, Computer Graphics, CSS, Linux, Shake, Pipeline Development, Object Oriented Design, Photoshop, C, OOP, Compositing, Computer Vision, Animation, Rendering, Scripting, 3D graphics, 3D
Education
Brown University 2007 — 2008
ScM, not completed, Computer Science
Northwest Nazarene University 2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
Pixar 2001 - Present
Aerial Contrivance Workshop March 1999 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios February 1997 - Present
Walt Disney Feature Animation February 1992 - February 1997
California Institute of the Arts September 1995 - January 1997
Walt Disney Animation Studios 1992 - 1997
Amblinmation 1990 - 1990
Skills
Character Animation, Visual Effects, Animation, Live Action, Feature Films, Storyboarding, Pre-production, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Storytelling, Stop Motion, Visual Storytelling, Maya, Cartoons, Digital Compositing, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Digital Painting, Motion Graphics, Short Films, Special Effects, 3D, Film, Film Production, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Compositing, Commercials, Directing, Animation Direction, Pre-visualization, Toon Boom, Matte Painting, Rotoscoping, Story Structure, Cinematics, Nuke, Conceptual Art
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1987 — 1991
BFA, Character Animation
Method Studios March 2015 - Present
Rhythm & Hues November 2010 - February 2015
Pixar Animation Studios January 2010 - June 2010
University of Utah August 2007 - December 2009
University of Utah August 2007 - May 2009
LogicaCMG November 2006 - May 2007
Intel January 2006 - June 2006
Intel July 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Python, Animation, Lighting, Perl, Computer Graphics, C, Linux, Algorithms, C++, Management, Programming, Shell Scripting, OpenGL, SQL, CUDA, Maya, Matlab, Qt, Visual Studio, Oracle
Education
University of Utah 2007 — 2009
Masters, Computing (Graphics and Visualization track)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani 2001 — 2006
B.E, M.Sc, Computer Science, Physics
Brazen Animation October 2014 - March 2015
Reel FX October 2012 - August 2014
Pixar Animation Studios April 2010 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios September 2008 - May 2009
Reel FX 2008 - 2008
Department of Visualization, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University 2007 - 2008
Spin Media Marketing, inc. 2006 - 2006
Skills
Renderman, Lumiere, Shake, Nuke, Maya, After Effects, Shading, Compositing, Houdini, Lighting, Visual Effects, Photoshop, 3D, Commercials
Education
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2011
MS, Visualization Science
Brigham Young University 1999 — 2005
BFA, Animation, Film, art
Pixar Animation Studios 2007 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 1999 - 2007
Pixar Animation Studios 1997 - 1999
Skills
3D, Linux, OpenGL, Animation, Python, Scripting, OS X, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects
Education
Binghamton University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Mitek Sports Medicine February 2015 - Present
Olive Medical Corp August 2009 - February 2015
Stryker Endoscopy February 2007 - June 2009
Pixar Animation Studios May 2006 - January 2007
Brigham Young University May 2001 - April 2006
BYU MET ATK Thiokol Project February 2004 - April 2004
Precision Software Solutions November 2000 - May 2001
MoneyLine Lending September 2000 - October 2000
Education
Brigham Young University
Information Technologies
Freelance June 2015 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios January 2008 - May 2015
Pixar Animation Studios 2008 - 2010
Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Imagineering 2009 - 2009
Pixar Animation Studios June 2003 - January 2007
Pixar Animation Studios 2000 - 2003
Pixar Animation Studios 1998 - 2000
Pixar Animation Studios 1997 - 2000
Animation Masterclass 1997 - 1999
DreamWorks Animation June 1996 - August 1996
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Film, Directing, Maya, Storyboarding, Feature Films, Advertising, Film Production, Compositing, After Effects, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Entertainment, Short Films, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Television, Computer Graphics, Illustration, Illustrator, Video Production, Motion Graphics, Post Production, Texturing, Video Editing, Nuke, Concept Design, Final Cut Pro, Lighting, Live Action, Screenwriting, Video Games, Cinematography, Commercials, Video, 3D Modeling, Special Effects, Premiere, Final Draft, Acting, Directing Teams, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Story & Character..., Advertizing
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1997
BFA, Character Animation
Chaminade College Preparatory 1989 — 1993
Innerspark - California State Summer School for the Arts 1992 — 1992
California Art Scholar, Animation
Riot Games April 2015 - Present
Riot Games February 2012 - April 2015
Blizzard Entertainment August 2010 - January 2012
Bungie Studios January 2009 - June 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
BGSU Arts and Science Vision September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Game Development, Computer Animation, Game Design, Video Games, Animation, Storyboarding, Fine Art, Flash, Logo Design, After Effects, Maya, Concept Development, Traditional Animation, UV mapping, Digital Art, Photoshop, Xbox 360, 3D Studio Max, Illustration
Education
Bowling Green State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Arts
Demiurge Studios November 2007 - Present
Demiurge Studios May 2006 - November 2007
Pixar Animation Studios May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Perforce, Game Development, DirectX, OpenGL, Video Games, Computer Graphics, ActionScript, Computer Science, C++, PS3, Gameplay, JIRA, Game Programming, Scripting, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Game Mechanics, Level Design, Wii, Multiplayer, Unity3D, Xbox, Computer Games, Casual Games, Gameplay Programming, iOS development, Console, Shaders, Confluence, Mobile Games
Education
Brown University 2001 — 2006
A.B.and Sc.B., Computer Science-Economics, Ancient Studies
DreamWorks Animation September 2012 - January 2015
California Academy of Sciences August 2014 - December 2014
Side Effects Software March 2012 - August 2012
Pixar Animation Studios January 2011 - January 2012
Dave Horne November 2005 - October 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Houdini, Python, PyQt, PySide, Renderman, Maya, Perforce, Adobe Illustrator, Decorative Painting, Spanish, Scripting, Particles, Dynamics, Rigid Body Dynamics
Education
Brigham Young University 2007 — 2010
BFA
Blue Sky Studios June 2011 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2010 - May 2011
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
Reel FX March 2008 - September 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Character Animation
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2010
MA, animation
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2007
BFA, Character Animation
Pixar Animation Studios September 1997 - Present
The Animation Workshop, VIA University College 2014 - 2014
Skellington Productions January 1995 - January 1996
Skills
Visual Effects, Look Development, Feature Films, Pre-visualization, Live Action
Education
California College of the Arts 1984 — 1988
BFA, Film/Video
Christine Marie & Artists January 2009 - Present
ShadowLight Productions 1998 - June 2014
TED Conferences October 2012 - January 2014
American Conservatory Theater October 2012 - November 2012
Pixar Animation Studios 2012 - June 2012
DreamWorks Animation February 2012 - March 2012
Intersection for the Arts 2011 - 2012
SFPF and TCG June 2011 - July 2011
Redcat May 2011 - June 2011
French American International School- San Francisco April 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Hand, Opera, Video, Dance, Music, 3D, Acting, Art, Arts Administration, Choreography, Comedy, Composition, Contemporary Art, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, Directing, Editing, Entertainment, Drama, Event Management, Event Planning, Festivals, Film, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Performing Arts, Set Design
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2006 — 2009
Master Degree in Fine Art, Theater, Puppetry, Video and Integrated Media Programs
Lincoln Center Institute 2004 — 2005
Certificates, Aesthetic Education
Screen Novelties January 2012 - Present
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios February 2015 - March 2015
BixPix Entertainment December 2013 - February 2014
Starburns Industries April 2013 - July 2013
Starburns Industries May 2012 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios July 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Animation, Rigging, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Traditional Animation, Image Manipulation, Maya, Computer Animation, Graphics, Post Production
Education
California Institute of the Arts
BFA, Animation
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
BFA, Sculpture
Cartoon Network June 2012 - December 2012
Warner Bros. Animation June 2011 - August 2011
The Behemoth 2010 - 2010
Pixar Animation Studios 2009 - 2009
Metairie Small Animal Hospital June 2008 - August 2008
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2012
art, art
DreamWorks Animation August 2011 - December 2014
Lodge Films March 2011 - July 2012
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2010 - October 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2008 - April 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2007 - April 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Traditional Animation, Drawing, Character Animation, Short Films, Film, After Effects, Photoshop, Visual Effects, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Compositing, Digital Painting, Feature Films
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2007
BFA, Character Animation
Toys For Bob September 2013 - Present
Vicarious Visions February 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios October 2012 - January 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2012 - November 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - April 2012
Reverge Labs, LLC January 2011 - July 2011
WayForward Technologies January 2010 - April 2010
Pixar Animation Studios September 2008 - September 2009
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
James Baxter Animation June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Maya, Computer Animation
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2008
BFA, Character Animation
Binghamton University 1998 — 2002
BA, Studio Art (concentration in painting)/English Literature
Pixar Animation Studios 2010 - Present
The Walt Disney Company October 2001 - 2010
Skills
Project Management, Creative Strategy, Creative Solutions, Toy Industry, Consumer Products, Digital Asset Management, Event Management, Operations Management, Entertainment, Film, Film Production, Marketing Strategy, Television, Production Managment, Photoshop, Theatre, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Feature Films, Brand Management, Management
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1995 — 1999
BFA, Theater
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - June 2013
Disney Consumer Products September 2010 - March 2011
JibJab Media June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Flash, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Animation, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Storytelling, Maya
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2007 — 2011
BA, Story Boarding
College of the Canyons 2005 — 2007
Animation Production
Artforum Magazine November 2010 - Present
Guts & Glory June 2011 - October 2013
SMArt Fabrications, LLC. 2007 - December 2012
Artforum Magazine November 2010 - November 2011
Wert & Co June 2010 - November 2010
Brahma Management May 2009 - January 2010
KB Projects LLC September 2006 - February 2009
Pixar Animation Studios 2003 - 2004
Mario Chiodo Studios 2001 - 2003
Skills
Fine Art, Curating, Photoshop, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Contemporary Art, Photography, Visual Arts, Painting, Illustration, Art Direction, Drawing
Education
Yale University 2004 — 2006
MFA, Sculpture
California College of the Arts 1998 — 2001
BFA, Individualized - Sculpture/Drawing
Parsons School of Design 1997 — 1998
Treyarch August 2014 - Present
Big Red Button Entertainment, Inc. July 2013 - August 2014
WayForward Technologies October 2009 - July 2013
High Impact Games January 2012 - September 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2010 - October 2010
Champion Studios June 2009 - August 2009
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Rough Draft Studio June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, 3D, Traditional Animation, Film, Layout
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2004 — 2008
BFA, Character Animation
La Canada High School
Jibo, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific June 2014 - March 2015
iRobot March 2013 - April 2014
iRobot April 2011 - March 2013
Bakodo, Inc. June 2010 - February 2011
Traenor Brothers Animation June 2009 - June 2010
Brown University August 2006 - May 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Python, Java, C++, Matlab, Android, Waf, Buildout, Maya, Computer Graphics
Education
Brown University 2009 — 2010
Sc.M., Computer Science
Brown University 2005 — 2009
Sc.B., Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios January 2015 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios January 2013 - January 2015
Pixar Animation Studios April 2010 - September 2011
Pixar Animation Studios February 2006 - March 2010
Education
Brown University 2001 — 2005
Sc. B, Computer Science and Art Semiotics
Pixar Animation Studios July 1996 - Present
Dreamworks Interactive 1995 - 1995
Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Character Animation, Art, Traditional Animation
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1992 — 1996
BFA, Character Animation
Pixar Animation Studios 1997 - 2002
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1971 — 1972
BA, Graphic Design
Brown University August 2015 - Present
Two Sigma May 2015 - August 2015
Google May 2014 - August 2014
Pixar Animation Studios June 2013 - August 2013
Spoton.it December 2012 - January 2013
Stanford University May 2012 - August 2012
UCSF June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Java, Python, C++, Matlab, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Julia
Education
Brown University 2012 — 2016
Concurrent Master's degree, Computer Science
Brown University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Math and Computer Science
Cupertino High School 2008 — 2012
Pixar Animation Studios July 2014 - Present
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2012 — 2016
Paramount Pictures June 2009 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2003 - March 2009
Skills
Film Production, Directing, Acting Training, Short Films, Screenwriting, Independent Film, Final Draft, Producing, Feature Films, Music Videos, Post Production, Script Coverage, Casting, Reality TV, Pre-production, Commercials, Film, Video Production, Television
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Pixar Animation Studios June 2015 - August 2015
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, 3D-Coat, Photoshop, TVPaint, Katana
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Character Animation
California Institute of the Arts 2012 — 2017
Character Animation