Sony Pictures Imageworks
Industry: Visual effects company
DescriptionSony Pictures Imageworks Inc. is a Canadian visual effects and computer animation company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with an additional office in Culver City, California. SPI is a unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment's Motion Picture Group. Founded: 1 January 1992 Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada Number of employees: 800 (2018) Owner: Sony Corporation Number of locations: 2
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Sony Pictures Imageworks Employees
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2013 - November 2013
Superfine Films July 2013 - July 2013
The Creative-Cartel June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Research, Customer Service, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Relations, English, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork
Education
DePaul University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Digital Cinema
NYU 2013 — 2013
HouseSpecial, LLC March 2015 - August 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2014 - March 2015
Laika House February 2014 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2013 - January 2014
Laika House December 2012 - January 2013
Hinge Digital June 2012 - August 2012
Laika May 2011 - May 2012
PDI/Deamworks inc February 2003 - April 2011
Weta Digital May 2002 - November 2002
H5B5 Media 2001 - 2001
Skills
Lighting, Compositing, Maya, Animation, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, 3D, Renderman, Nuke, Look Development, Film, Character Animation, Commercials, Texturing, Live Action, Rendering, Shake, Traditional Animation, CG Lighting, Mental Ray, Technical Direction, Katana, 3D Studio Max
Education
Concordia University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film Animation
Nest April 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2008 - April 2014
Cisco Systems April 2003 - May 2008
iM Networks August 2001 - April 2003
Compaq Computer Corp. March 2000 - September 2000
Kroll-O'Gara Information Security Group (later Securify) October 1999 - March 2000
Communities.com February 1996 - October 1999
Apple March 1995 - February 1996
Agorics, Inc. August 1993 - March 1995
American Information Exchange Corporation (AMiX) August 1992 - February 1993
Skills
Puppet, Nginx, Amazon Web Services..., Ubuntu, Software Configuration..., JIRA, TeamCity, Ruby on Rails, Backbone.js, Git, Sublime Text, MySQL, Interdisciplinary..., Python, Perl, HTML, Apache, JavaScript, Django, Technical Writing, PostgreSQL, System Administration, SQL, JSON, Public Speaking, Mod_perl, Object Oriented Perl, Linux System..., Business Analysis, Project Management, Systems Analysis, User Acceptance Testing, Application Security, CSS, Requirements Gathering, Functional..., Design Specifications, Web Applications, Apache configuration, Oracle, Google Data APIs, AJAX, Technical Editing, Ext JS
Education
UCLA 1987 — 1990
MLS, Information Science
Drake University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics and Mathematics
Playtika Santa Monica September 2015 - Present
Two Bit Circus June 2015 - October 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2015 - March 2015
RealNetworks October 2013 - December 2014
Gameloft January 2013 - October 2013
Jackpot Designs LLC October 2011 - February 2013
Critical Mass Interactive August 2010 - October 2011
Agile Poet November 2010 - January 2011
TnT Gaming LLC January 2009 - November 2010
Mommy's Best Games, Inc. September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Unity3D, MEL, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Bodypaint 3d, Motion Builder, Unreal Engine 3, Rigging, Animation, 3D, Lighting, Bodypaint, Rendering, Unreal Editor, Texturing, Shaders, UV mapping, Game Development, Environment Modeling, Unreal, Environment Art, Game Engines, Texture Painting, Character Rigging, Texture, Hard Surface Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Shake, Mental Ray, Compositing, 3D animation, Video Games, Modeling, 3D graphics, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Changing Environments, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Digital Sculpting, Game Art, Gameplay, Level Design, Mudbox, PS3, Shading, Texture Artist, Vray, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Animation
Freelance July 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor October 2012 - Present
Tara1Up Entertainment February 2014 - October 2014
Dark Cloud Tattoo March 2010 - November 2010
Blue Sky Studios January 2004 - January 2006
DreamWorks Animation January 2003 - August 2004
Weta Digital January 2000 - September 2002
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 1992 - June 2000
Columbia Pictures January 1993 - December 1993
20th century fox January 1992 - May 1993
Skills
Project Coordination, Tattooing, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Extras Casting, Visual Arts, Contract Management, Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Tattoo, Film, Television, Lighting, Houdini, Traditional Animation, Renderman, Compositing, Digital Painting, Feature Films, Film Production, Entertainment
Education
USC 1994 — 1996
MFA, Animation Computer Graphics/Cinema Television
Carnegie Mellon University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film Intermedia
columbus college of art and design
columbus college of art and design
columbus college of art and design
columbus college of art and design
columbus college of art and design
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2013 - Present
Framestore CFC February 2011 - January 2013
Animal Logic June 2010 - September 2010
Mac Guff Ligne May 2009 - June 2010
Mac Guff Ligne December 2008 - May 2009
ECLAIR VFX August 2008 - December 2008
Def2shoot July 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Nuke, Visual Effects, Compositing, Look Development, XSI, Shake, Lighting, Renderman, Animation, Mental Ray, 3D, Katana, arnold, After Effects
Education
EESA, Georges Méliès 2005 — 2008
3e, 3d Animation
Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts 2004 — 2005
cours de Dessin auditeur libre
Greta des arts appliqués 2004 — 2005
dessin
BTS Jacques Prévert 2001 — 2003
2e, Bts audiovisuel en Montage
Stafffing Agencies April 2013 - March 2015
Self 2006 - 2012
Frontier Broadcast Holdings 2011 - 2011
Fram and Co 2010 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1995 - 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Mac, Marketing, Social Media, Entertainment, Management, Film, Post Production, Animation, Visual Effects, Feature Films, New Media, Film Production, Digital Media, Television, Video, 3D, Customer Service, Sales, Budgets, Event Planning, Event Management, Project Management
Education
California State University-Northridge 1977 — 1980
Business Administration and Management, General
Esri November 2014 - Present
The Walt Disney Studios November 2012 - September 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - September 2012
DreamWorks Animation March 2003 - September 2011
DreamWorks Animation 2003 - September 2011
Dreamworks Animation 2003 - September 2011
ECC International / Cubic Corporation 2001 - 2003
Hakuhodo Inc. 2000 - 2001
Imagineasia 1999 - 2000
School Of The Digital Arts, Full Sail 1998 - 2000
Skills
Animation, Photoshop, Technical Direction, Training & Development, Python, Flash, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, HTML, Technical Training, Simulation, User Experience, Renderman, Perl, PyQt, C#, Bash, ClearCase, CVS, HTML 5, JavaScript, jQuery, User Interface Design, Web Design, technical animation, Syflex, Rapid Prototyping, Prototype, Graphic Design, UI design, Agile Methodologies, Interaction Design, Web Applications, Motion Graphics, ActionScript, Design Strategy
Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 1993 — 1997
BFA, Applied Media Arts
Mousetrappe January 2013 - Present
Theoria April 2012 - Present
Logan August 2012 - August 2012
Psyop May 2012 - August 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - May 2012
Digital Kitchen August 2011 - November 2011
Pic Agency August 2011 - August 2011
Eden FX July 2011 - July 2011
Ring of Fire Studios July 2011 - July 2011
Gradient Effects May 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Visual Effects, Motion Graphics, Compositing, 3D, Post Production, After Effects, Digital Compositing, Feature Films, Nuke, Film, Lighting, Stereoscopic, Maya, Rotoscoping, Final Cut Pro, Computer Animation, Avid, Television, Final Cut Studio, Special Effects, PFTrack, Photoshop, Video Editing, Matte Painting, VFX Supervision, Computer Graphics, Mocha, Motion Tracking, Cinema 4D, Color Correction, Premiere, Shotgun, Broadcast Design, Projection Mapping, Houdini, Touch Designer
Education
Central Washington University 1994 — 1998
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2015 - Present
Mikros Image September 2013 - November 2014
ToonBox Entertainment January 2013 - September 2013
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc September 2007 - December 2012
Nitrogen Studios March 2004 - August 2007
Bardel Entertainment 2003 - 2005
Bardel Entertainment 1999 - 2005
Skills
Animation, 3D animation, Rainmaker, Maya, Film, 3D, Character, Photoshop, XSI, Modeling, Character Animation, After Effects, 2D, Flash, Storyboarding, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Pre-visualization, Rendering, Graphic Design, Computer Graphics, Drawing, Premiere, Special Effects, Commercials, Illustrator, Graphics, Character Design, Short Films, Art, Editing, Painting, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Leadership, Compositing
Education
Capilano University 2002 — 2003
3d animation
Vancouver Film School 1997 — 1999
2D animation
Canterbury high school 1993 — 1997
Diploma, Visual Arts
PIXOMONDO July 2015 - Present
Halon Entertainment April 2015 - July 2015
Industrial Light & Magic February 2015 - April 2015
DreamWorks Animation April 2009 - February 2015
Digital Domain November 2007 - April 2009
Rhythm & Hues June 2007 - November 2007
AsylumFX August 2006 - May 2007
Rainmaker Studios July 2006 - August 2006
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - July 2006
AsylumFX December 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Maya, Motionbuilder, Shake, XSI, Nuke, After Effects, Photoshop, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Premiere, 3D, Animation, Visual Effects, 3D animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Massive, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Motion Capture, Video Games, Facial Animation, MEL, Rigging, Houdini, Pre-visualization, Compositing, Cinematics, Character Rigging, Shading, Look Development
Education
Full Sail 1999 — 2000
AS, Animation
Walt Disney World March 2015 - Present
Method Studios December 2014 - December 2014
Digital Domain 3.0 November 2013 - October 2014
MPC September 2013 - September 2013
Method Studios August 2013 - September 2013
Digital Domain December 2011 - May 2013
Digital Domain 2006 - 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2002 - 2006
Digital Domain 1998 - 2002
Digital Domain 1996 - 1998
Skills
Photography, Sports Photography, Maya, Visual Effects, Modeling, Zbrush, Hard Surface Modeling, Nuke, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, Rotoscoping, 3D, Look Development, Compositing, Lighting, Digital Compositing, Changing Environments, Cinematography, Mudbox, Pre-visualization
Education
Florida State University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Cum Laude
Florida State University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2015 - Present
MPC August 2014 - January 2015
MPC July 2012 - August 2014
MPC January 2011 - July 2012
Reel One Entertainment October 2010 - December 2010
Lifetime Television August 2010 - September 2010
TalentCo Management June 2010 - August 2010
Universal Artists Management July 2009 - July 2010
Summit Entertainment July 2009 - November 2009
NBC Universal March 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Film, Visual Effects, Rotoscoping, Silhouette FX, Nuke, Production, Television Production, People Management, Internal Communications, Client Communication, Organizational..., Schedule Control &..., Television, Video Production, Film Production, Feature Films, Post Production, PFTrack, FileMaker
Education
Capilano University 2003 — 2004
Motion Picture Production, FILM
Capilano University 2000 — 2001
Media Studies, MEDIA
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2014 - Present
RGH Themed Entertainment September 2013 - November 2014
Create Advertising August 2013 - August 2013
Rhythm & Hues March 2011 - April 2013
Rhythm & Hues January 2010 - August 2011
Trailer Park 2010 - 2010
Rhythm & Hues May 2009 - October 2009
Rhythm & Hues August 2008 - May 2009
Rhythm & Hues July 2008 - August 2008
Full Sail Real World Education 2006 - 2008
Skills
Maya, Mental Ray, Texturing, Mudbox, Zbrush, Texture Painting, 3D, Visual Effects, After Effects, Modeling, 3D graphics, Hard Surface Modeling, Animation, Leadership, Digital Sculpting, Photoshop, Compositing, Shake, Look Development, Shading, Digital Compositing, Video Games, Texture Artist, UV mapping, Computer Animation, Drawing, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2006 — 2008
BS, Animation
Dailymotion January 2015 - Present
Maker Studios Inc September 2014 - January 2015
IGN Entertainment October 2012 - September 2014
Viacom (ComedyCentral.com, GameTrailers.com, Spike.com) August 2009 - August 2011
SharesPost.com June 2009 - August 2009
JibJab.com August 2008 - March 2009
JibJab.com September 2006 - August 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2006 - 2006
Skills
comScore, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Outlook, CSS, SAP, HTML, XML, Excel, Omniture SiteCatalyst, Freewheel, DoubleClick for..., Akamai, YouTube CMS, JIRA, Visual Basic, MiniTab, JD Edwards, Khalix, MS Project, Word, Web Analytics, Salesforce.com
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2011 — 2012
MBA, International Business
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2008
Finance - Certificate Program
Emerson College 2002 — 2006
BA, Interactive Media
Vanishing Lines Inc/Corp September 2012 - Present
AMD March 2008 - September 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2003 - November 2007
Sony Electronics July 2001 - October 2002
Electric Image July 1995 - May 2001
Skills
Parallel Computing, OpenGL, Animation, 3D Modeling, 3D, C++, Linux, Software Engineering, Lighting, Software Development, Modeling, Computer Graphics, Rendering, Python, C, High Performance..., Compositing, Agile Methodologies
Education
Texas A&M University 1993 — 1995
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science and Technology
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2015 - Present
Stereo D December 2014 - December 2014
MPC July 2014 - October 2014
Blur Studio March 2014 - May 2014
Mico Studios August 2013 - September 2013
Blur Studio February 2013 - May 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - May 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2011 - June 2011
Rhythm & Hues November 2010 - January 2011
Walt Disney Feature Animation January 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Draftsman, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Maya, Animation, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Motion Capture, Drawing, XSI, Pre-visualization, Gameplay
Education
Anthony Gilardi Acting Studio
Master Class
UCB Theatre 2013 — 2013
Improvisation
Carolyne Barry Creative Ent.
Commercial
Aaron Speiser Acting Studio 2012 — 2013
Scene Study
The Sanford Meisner Center 2012 — 2012
Meisner
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2003
M.F.A, Computer Art (Emphasis in Figure Drawing & Animation)
Hampton University 1994 — 1998
BA, Fine Arts
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2008 - February 2015
Disney Accelerator July 2014 - October 2014
Apple, Inc. January 2002 - June 2008
Nothing Real, LLC April 1998 - January 2002
Kronos Digital Entertainment September 1995 - April 1998
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 1993 - September 1995
Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Agile Project Management, Scrum, Product Development, Computer Graphics, Technology Management, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team..., Open Source Software, Software Licensing, iOS development, iPhone, Product Management, Objective-C, OS X, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Programming, Video Games, Visual Effects, User Interface Design, Python, IP management, Technology Strategy, Vendor Management, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Interaction Design, Start-ups, Strategy, Animation, SDLC, User Experience, Digital Media, User Interface, Software Design, Integration, OpenGL, Scalability, System Architecture, Game Development, Technical Leadership, Distributed Systems, SaaS, Web Applications, Cloud Computing, REST
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
MBA
Carnegie Mellon University
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2013 - Present
Otis October 2011 - Present
Columbia College Chicago September 2012 - December 2012
Cinnamon cafe May 2012 - November 2012
The Neopolitans August 2012 - October 2012
The Second City June 2012 - August 2012
Universal Studios October 2010 - August 2011
Moxie Street Productions April 2011 - May 2011
Zombie Joe's Underground May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Stage Management, Set Construction, Lighting Design, Production Management, Sound Design, Acting, Voice Acting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2013
Ribet Academy 2002 — 2007
US Tech Source Inc. December 2014 - Present
Visionfriendly.com May 2013 - March 2014
Digital Kitchen September 2011 - November 2011
Technicolor July 2011 - September 2011
Gradient FX May 2011 - June 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2011 - June 2011
Prime Focus February 2010 - March 2011
CafeFX October 2009 - January 2010
BluOxygen February 2009 - May 2009
Hydraulx May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
ASP.NET, C#.NET, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Visual Studio, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Compositing, Nuke, Maya, Microsoft SQL Server, JQuery, OOP, Windows 7, .NET, SQL, Digital Compositing, WordPress, Mental Ray, Eyeon Fusion, TCP/IP networking, Web Development, ZBrush, Autodesk Maya, HDRI Lighting, Windows Server 2008 R2, DHCP and DNS management, Active Directory and..., MCTS Windows 7..., Avid Media Composer, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, VPN & DirectAccess, Autodesk Software, MVC 4.0, MailEnable, Android, nopCommerce, SEO, Adobe Dreamweaver
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication Studies: Radio/TV/Film, 3.5/4.0 GPA
MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) Windows 7 Configuration
CompTIA Network+ Certified
CompTIA A+ Certified 2012 — 2012
Oakton Community College 2013 — 2013
Windows Support Technician Certificate, Computer Networking and Systems, 4.0/4.0
DePaul University 2007 — 2008
Computer Science, 4.0/4.0
New Trier High School 1993 — 1997
High School Diploma, High School
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2008 — 2009
VFX and 3D Animation
Double Negative August 2015 - Present
ScanlineVFX 2013 - August 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - September 2013
Zaz Industries October 2010 - 2012
PDI/Dreamworks October 2007 - September 2010
Rhythm & Hues May 2007 - September 2007
Animal Logic May 2006 - August 2006
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - May 2006
Starslyderz August 2001 - September 2005
Sony Computer Entertainment of America February 2005 - April 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Character Rigging, Cloth & Hair Simulation, Scripting, MEL, Python, Maya, Rigging, Cinematics, Character Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Motion Capture, Photoshop, Illustrator, Leadership, Animation, Video Games, Film, Particle Effects
Education
City College of San Francisco 2011 — 2012
Ex'pression College 1998 — 2000
BA, Animation and Visual Effects
Hollywood Visual Effects May 2015 - June 2015
CoSA VFX February 2015 - April 2015
Encore Hollywood April 2014 - March 2015
Mirada Studios February 2014 - March 2014
Drawn By the Light VFX December 2013 - January 2014
Zoic Studios April 2013 - December 2013
Mirada Studios February 2013 - April 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2012 - February 2013
Mirada Studios August 2012 - November 2012
Digital Sandbox August 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Nuke, Shake, Maya, Zbrush, After Effects, Visual Effects, 3D, Animation, Character Animation, Texturing, Compositing, Photoshop, Traditional Animation, Stereoscopic
Education
Fullsail Real World Education 1999 — 2001
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2010 - Present
Shell Oil Company/Palladium Consulting August 2007 - March 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2003 - June 2007
Cinesite/Kodak 1997 - 2003
Cogneseis 1995 - 1997
Vital Images 1994 - 1995
Skills
3D Graphics, Python, C++, OpenGL, Houdini, Maya, Nuke, Qt, Renderman, Shake, Perl, SQL, Object Oriented Design, Motif, TCP/IP, Agile Project Management, Compositing, Animation, 3D, Lighting, Traditional Animation, Rigging, Rendering, Look Development, MEL, Visual Effects
Education
Iowa State University 1992 — 1994
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Osmania University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Sony Pictures Entertainment May 2015 - September 2015
Fox (Film, TV and Sports) April 2015 - April 2015
HBO March 2015 - April 2015
Columbia Pictures October 2014 - November 2014
20th Century Fox Film April 2014 - August 2014
Universal Pictures August 2013 - October 2013
Paramount Pictures July 2013 - August 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2013 - July 2013
Warner Bros. Pictures November 2012 - February 2013
Warner Bros. Pictures June 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Post Production, Camera Operating, Feature Films, Video Production, Film Production, Film, Visual Effects, Creative Direction, Television, Commercials, Entertainment, Screenwriting, Animation, Short Films, Final Draft, Camera Operation
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Illustration and Design 2012 - Present
THQ February 2010 - March 2012
Illustration and Design November 1977 - 2012
Art Directors Guild 1977 - 2012
Spider-Man 4 October 2009 - December 2010
Microsoft Corp. February 2008 - November 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 1995 - November 2007
Skills
Illustration, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Concept Design, Film, Entertainment, Storyboarding, Photoshop, Feature Films, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Drawing, 3D, Maya, Creative Direction, Film Production, Motion Graphics, Houdini, Matte Painting, Facial Animation, Look Development, Animation, Cinematics, Mac, Video Games, Art, Television, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Modeling, Pre-visualization, Commercials, Computer Animation, 3D Modeling
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1967 — 1969
MS, Materials Science
Carnegie Mellon University 1963 — 1967
BS, Metallurgy
Reel FX September 2014 - Present
Tower of the Dragon April 2014 - August 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - March 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - November 2012
Savannah College of Art and Design January 2011 - November 2012
Graduate Collaborative Project "Suture" March 2011 - May 2011
24 Hour Company August 2007 - December 2009
STEVE CUMMINGS DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY August 2007 - August 2008
Skills
After Effects, Premiere, Flash, Illustrator, Maya, Photoshop, Mac, Drawing, PowerPoint, Storyboarding, Animation, Layout, 3D animation, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Character Animation, Lighting, Compositing, Graphic Design, Rendering, Video Editing, 3D, Graphics, Logo Design, Painting, Concept Design, Motion Graphics, Modeling, Illustration, Production, Creative Direction, Texturing, Character Design, UV mapping, Computer Animation
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2010 — 2012
MFA, Animation
Georgetown University 2003 — 2007
B.A, Digital Art
Langley High School
Langley High School
Mullen May 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2010 - March 2013
Creative Resources August 2009 - November 2009
Apple February 2004 - August 2009
Rosai Group 2003 - January 2004
Crest Technology 2003 - 2003
Riverview Systems Group, Inc. 1999 - 2002
Skills
Technical Support, OS X, Final Cut Pro, Mac OS, Troubleshooting, Networking, Apple Certified, Mac, Windows, iPhone, DNS, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Linux, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Servers
Education
San Jose State University 1993 — 1996
BS, Business Administration/Management
De Anza College 1990 — 1993
Associate's degree, Business Administration
Blue Sky Studios May 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios September 2012 - January 2013
Tradition Studios (Digital Domain) October 2012 - October 2012
Blue Sky Studios May 2012 - June 2012
Blue Sky Studios January 2012 - April 2012
Rhythm & Hues May 2011 - October 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - April 2011
Anzovin Studio January 2011 - January 2011
Bitfilms June 2010 - November 2010
Seven45 Studios January 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Animation, Teaching, Modeling, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Cinematics, Character Animation, Computer Animation
Education
Animation Mentor 2007 — 2009
NA, Character Animation
Hampshire College
BA, Character Animation, Creative Writing
University of Rhode Island
N/A, Computer Art
Vancouver Film School September 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2014 - June 2015
Mikros Image December 2013 - April 2014
Pixar Canada December 2012 - November 2013
Pixar Canada November 2010 - December 2012
Dr D. Studios June 2010 - November 2010
Axis Animation February 2009 - April 2010
MTV & RED BULL August 2008 - November 2008
Starz Animation December 2007 - August 2008
Axis animation August 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Cinematics, Feature Films, Film, Pre-visualization, Maya, Film Editing
Education
Glasgow School of Art 2005 — 2007
Mphil, 2D/3D Motion Graphics
Glasgow School of Art 2001 — 2005
BA(hons), Fine Art Photography
Two Ton Films February 2013 - Present
Two Ton Films January 2012 - December 2014
Claymore, Inc. January 1997 - January 2012
Two Ton Films January 2011 - November 2011
Purple Heart 2004 - 2005
Velo CLub LaGrange 1999 - 2001
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1993 - 1996
sony imageworks 1991 - 1996
Columbia Pictures Entertainment 1988 - 1990
Skills
Film, Commercials, Visual Effects, Storytelling, Feature Films, Film Production, Directing, Screenwriting, Creative Direction, Short Films, Television, Entertainment, Post Production, Acting, HD Video, Pre-production, New Media, Producing, Video Production, Independent Film
Education
American Film Institute 1997 — 1997
University of Virginia Darden School of Business 1986 — 1988
MBA
Colorado College 1979 — 1983
B.A.
St. Paul's School 1976 — 1979
Sony Computer Entertainment America April 2014 - Present
Prime Focus World July 2013 - March 2014
Aechelon Technology July 2012 - June 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - July 2012
ShadeMaker Productions, Inc. July 2011 - July 2011
Reliance Mediaworks VFX September 2010 - June 2011
Ex'pression College for Digital Arts 2004 - September 2010
Starslyderz 2003 - 2004
Believe Inc. 2000 - 2001
Graphic Gems March 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Python, PyQt, MEL, Maya, Renderman, Arnold, 3D rendering, Photoshop, 3D, Visual Effects, Texturing, Character Animation, Animation, Nuke, Computer Animation, Modeling, 3D Modeling
Education
California State University-Sacramento 1985 — 1988
BS, Computer Science with Graphics Concentration
Digital Domain 3.0 May 2014 - Present
Mirada Studios April 2014 - April 2014
Digital Domain August 2013 - March 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2013 - August 2013
Counter Punch Studios February 2013 - February 2013
Digital Domain July 2012 - February 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - July 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - September 2011
Digital Domain December 2010 - January 2011
Motion Theory November 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Computer Graphics, Lighting, Commercials, Renderman, Shake, Compositing, Nuke, MEL, Roto, Visual Effects, Maya, Special Effects, Digital Compositing, PFTrack, Digital Fusion, Rotoscoping, 2D, Rendering, 3D, Visual Development, Texturing, Computer Animation, Matte Painting, Film
Education
College of the Canyons 2004 — 2005
Computer Programming
California State University-Northridge 1990 — 1992
BA, Business Administration
Large OwnerZaboca FX2006 - 2014
Pixomondo 2010 - 2010
X1FX 2008 - 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2000 - 2008
Industrial Light & Magic 2007 - 2007
Industrial Light & Magic 1998 - 2007
Hydraulx 2005 - 2006
Method Studios 2004 - 2004
yU+co 2003 - 2004
Asylum 2001 - 2003
Skills
Digital Compositing, Nuke, Post Production, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Compositing, Animation, Film, 3D, Commercials
Education
Emily Carr University of Art and Design 1990 — 1993
art
Sony Pictures Entertainment May 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Entertainment 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Animation July 2006 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2005 - November 2009
Nikki Marina / Nikki Beach January 2003 - February 2005
Brasserie las Olas 2000 - 2003
Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Production Managment, Film Production, Film, Post Production, Animation, Final Draft, Pre-production, Entertainment, Production Management, Video Production, Commercials, Digital Compositing, Screenwriting, Customer Service
Education
Florida International University 2002 — 2004
MA, Performing Arts Management
Arc Productions May 2014 - Present
Arc Productions June 2013 - May 2014
Arc Productions September 2010 - June 2013
Starz Animation December 2007 - October 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2007 - December 2007
Starz Animation July 2006 - September 2007
IDT Entertainment Toronto November 2005 - July 2006
DKP Effects July 2002 - November 2005
DKP Effects May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Compositing, Mental Ray, HTML, Shake, Mac OS X, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Particle Illusion, Cinematography, Lighting, Nuke, Look Development, Digital Compositing, Digital Fusion, Camera, Stereoscopic, Renderman, Rotoscoping, Directing, Animation Direction, CG Lighting, Character Animation, 3D, Feature Films, Animation, Computer Graphics
Education
Humber College 1999 — 2002
Film and Television Production, Cinematography
Hyperbolic Creative September 2014 - Present
Fox Television Animation April 2014 - Present
Hyperbolic Audio LLC January 2008 - Present
Sean Kenin June 1992 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2012 - July 2013
Columbia Pictures March 2010 - June 2010
Shut-Up & Talk Recording Studio August 2001 - January 2009
NYAV Post 2006 - 2008
Freelance Graphic and Web Design 2000 - 2003
The Gorilla Repertory Theatre 2000 - 2002
Skills
Sound, Voice Over, Voice Acting, Audio Post Production, Commercials, Film, Television, Photography, Feature Films, Post Production, Entertainment, Video Production, Film Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Video, Advertising, Character Animation, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Audio Editing, Animation, Radio, Acting, Theatre, Comedy, Audio Books, Short Films, Directing, Screenwriting, Scripting, Music Videos, Camera, Stage
Education
Mountview Conservatory, London 1999 — 1999
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1991
Self-employed October 2005 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 1996 - October 2005
Churchill Films May 1980 - October 1994
Skills
Animation, Maya, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Compositing, Computer Animation, Texturing, 3D, Film, Art, Music Production, Music Videos, Gardening, Sailing, Wax Encaustic Painting, Surfing, Piano, Banjo, MIDI
Education
Pasadena City College 1970 — 1975
AA Fine Art, AA Cinema Photography + Music Classes, Art, Music, Photograpy
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
The Creative Cartel March 2015 - May 2015
The Creative Cartel November 2014 - March 2015
Stereo D January 2014 - November 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Linux, Unix, Python, Customer Service, Technical Support, Film Production, Computer Network..., Computer Security, Computer Repair, Computer Hardware, English, Communication, Friendly Personality, Post Production, Video Games, Computer Gaming, Console Games, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Animation, Nuke, Film, Feature Films
Education
Monterey Peninsula College 2010 — 2011
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
College of the Desert 2000 — 2002
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Cosmic Forces May 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2009 - April 2012
Desert Sirens 2008 - April 2012
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies September 2007 - May 2008
Rhythm & Hues March 2007 - August 2007
Digital Domain March 2006 - March 2007
CIS Hollywood 2004 - 2006
Digital Film Labs January 1998 - April 2003
Modern VideoFilm 1996 - 1998
Paramount Pictures 1995 - 1995
Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Motion Graphics, Film, Video Games, Concept Design, Compositing, 3D visualization, Feature Films, Game Development, Computer Animation, Post Production, Computer Graphics, Shake, Nuke, Illustration, New Media, Commercials, Entertainment
Education
San Francisco State University 1988 — 1990
BA, Film
UCLA 1987 — 1987
Political Science
College of San Mateo 1985 — 1986
Transfer, General Education, Film
ScanLineVFX LA November 2014 - Present
Freelance Visual Effects February 2005 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2013 - November 2014
Digital Domain 3.0 August 2014 - October 2014
Digital Domain August 2013 - September 2013
ScanLineVFX LA March 2013 - July 2013
Digital Domain October 2012 - March 2013
Digital Domain July 2012 - September 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - May 2012
Digital Domain October 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Compositing, Keying, Paint and Roto, Nuke, Feature Films, Commercials, Digital Compositing, Visual Effects, Post Production, 3D, Rotoscoping, Look Development, Short Films, Film
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Telecommunications, Communications and Culture
Film & Television Workshops 2000 — 2000
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation TV October 2014 - April 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2013 - October 2014
Rhythm & Hues November 2012 - February 2013
DIsney Animation Studio April 2012 - November 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2011 - April 2012
Dr. D Studios August 2011 - November 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2011 - May 2011
Animal Logic November 2009 - July 2010
Lucasfilm Animation Singapore January 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Mental Ray, Texturing, Nuke, Maya, Renderman, Compositing
Education
University of Sydney 2003 — 2004
Design Science
Chinese Culture University 1995 — 1998
Fine Arts(Drama in Film and Theatre Section), film, photograph, edit, stage design, stage lighting, make-up
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation September 2010 - February 2013
Walt Disney Feature Animation January 2010 - August 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2009 - January 2010
Rhythm & Hues June 2009 - December 2009
sony imageworks December 2008 - June 2009
Northrup Grumman, Inc. May 2008 - December 2008
Nickelodeon Animation Studios January 2008 - May 2008
Art Institute of California, San Diego August 2005 - February 2008
West Coast Property Consultants March 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Maya, Animation, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Flash, Particle, Technical Direction, Drawing, MEL, Character Rigging, Nuke, Computer Animation, Houdini, Compositing, Rigging, Shake, Dynamics, Renderman, 3D
Education
Art Institute of California - San Diego 2005 — 2008
BS, Media Arts and Animation
Coleman College 1998 — 2000
AA, Computer Science and Information Systems
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2014 - Present
Image Engine Design Inc. January 2014 - August 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2013 - July 2013
Digital Domain February 2012 - July 2012
Slant Six Games February 2011 - November 2011
Disney Interactive Studios/Propaganda Games June 2009 - February 2011
Kool Haus Games May 2009 - May 2009
Nerd Corps February 2008 - May 2009
Nerd Corps September 2007 - February 2008
Nerd Corps October 2006 - September 2007
Skills
XSI, Character Animation, 3D animation, Maya, Computer Animation
Education
Vancouver Film School 2003 — 2005
Capilano University 2003 — 2003
Certificate, 3D Animation
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group June 2013 - Present
NBC Entertainment Digital April 2012 - June 2013
Napster (a Best Buy Company) August 2007 - April 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2001 - May 2007
Virtualis 1999 - 2001
Phillips Aerospace September 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Java, Perl, Web Applications, REST, SOAP, CGI, CVS, Apache, Tomcat, JUnit, SoapUI, Mod_perl, Vi, Linux, Facebook API, JSON, XML, Hudson, Spring, Agile, Web Services, Unix, API, Subversion, Scrum, Software Development, AJAX, Eclipse, PHP, Agile Methodologies, MongoDB, Python, Distributed Systems, JBoss Application Server, SDLC, Databases, Ruby, JSP, Object Oriented Design, Internet, APIs, Objective-C, Scalability, Testing, Integration, JavaScript, MySQL, Git, Oracle, Android
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1995 — 1998
BA, Computer Science, Math Minor
Fullerton College 1994 — 1995
AA, Associate of Arts Degree
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2014 - Present
Film Industry 2008 - Present
Lark Productions August 2014 - October 2014
Browns Shoes March 2010 - October 2014
Skills
Film, Film Production, Customer Service, Television, Office Administration, Front Office, Bookkeeping, Screenwriting, Independent Film, Final Draft, Music Videos, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Commercials
Education
Capilano University 2006 — 2008
Diploma, Motion Picture Production
Langara College 2003 — 2006
Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Parliament of Canada February 2014 - Present
Thales Canada, Defence and Security March 2013 - November 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2012 - 2012
SAP 2011 - 2012
Paladin Security Group Ltd 2005 - 2010
Skills
Security, Troubleshooting, Telecommunications, Integration, Project Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Management, Training, Risk Assessment, Physical Security, Customer Service
Education
Humber College 2004 — 2005
Emergency Telecommunications
Martingrove CI
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2013 - July 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2012 - November 2013
Digital Domain December 2011 - December 2012
WestWind Equestrian/Self January 2008 - January 2012
Various 1999 - 2012
Dog and Pony Shop 2005 - 2007
Film Industry 2002 - 2004
Skills
Social Media, Visual Effects, Event Planning, Photography, Social Media Marketing, Feature Films, Film Production, Event Management, Marketing, Motion Graphics, Time Management, Animation, Training, Management, Film
Education
Capilano University 2006 — 2010
BBA, Business Administration
Capilano University 2008 — 2010
Advanced Diploma, Strategic Human Resources Management
Vancouver Waldorf School 2001 — 2005
Highschool, Diploma
Taylor James Ltd August 2015 - Present
Sprite Animation Studios June 2015 - August 2015
Method Studios February 2015 - June 2015
Mirada Studios December 2014 - January 2015
Ingenuity Engine August 2014 - October 2014
The Argonaut US July 2013 - August 2014
xRez Studio March 2013 - May 2013
Eight VFX August 2012 - October 2012
Realtime Technology February 2012 - September 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Nuke, After Effects, Maya, Animation, Zbrush, Character Animation, Texturing, Mudbox, Photoshop, XSI, Visual Effects, Compositing, Computer Animation, Premiere, Shake, Modeling, 3D Modeling
Education
College for Creative Studies 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Entertainment Arts
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2010 - October 2011
Oldham Lane Church of Christ April 2009 - June 2010
Skewed Perceptions August 2007 - December 2009
O'Toole Design Associates January 2009 - January 2009
ACM SIGGRAPH July 2008 - July 2008
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2007 - November 2007
Savannah College of Art and Design July 2007 - July 2007
Freed-Hardeman University March 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Maya, Nuke, Renderman, MEL, Python, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, Bash, After Effects, Houdini, Shake, Final Cut Pro, Zbrush, Shading, Photoshop, Compositing, 3D, Lighting
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2008
MFA, Visual Effects
Freed-Hardeman University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Theology
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2014 - Present
Freelance September 2014 - December 2014
Industrial Light & Magic May 2014 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2011 - June 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2010 - November 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - February 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2007 - January 2009
Sony Imageworks January 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Compositing, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Film, Lighting, Nuke, 3D, Technical Direction, Animation, Houdini, MEL, Renderman, Maya
Education
Emerson College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual and Media Arts
Mascenic Regional High School 1998 — 2002
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2015 - Present
Method Studios March 2015 - June 2015
Industrial Light & Magic April 2014 - February 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - January 2014
Double Negative August 2009 - September 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2009 - June 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 1995 - August 2008
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Maya, 3D animation, Feature Films, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Character Rigging, XSI, MEL, Compositing, Special Effects, Shake, Look Development, Facial Animation
Education
University of Utah 1992 — 1995
MSc, Computer Graphics
Cornell University 1988 — 1992
BSc, Computer Science
Bron Studios May 2015 - Present
Bardel Entertainment November 2014 - April 2015
Bardel Entertainment September 2013 - October 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2013 - August 2013
Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC (CHBA BC) October 2012 - July 2013
Talk Science to Me Inc. August 2012 - April 2013
Frontier Animation Studios September 2012 - September 2012
Trip Editora February 2008 - July 2010
Trip Editora July 2006 - February 2008
DDT Design Editorial March 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Magazine Design, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Character Animation, Photoshop, Illustration, Art, Painting, Photography, Layout, Computer Animation, Animation, Illustrator, Film
Education
Emily Carr University of Art and Design 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Animation Major
CG Spectrum 2011 — 2013
3D Character Animation – Certificate
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Graphic Design
Reveal VR August 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2015 - Present
Stereo D April 2014 - December 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2012 - February 2014
The Mill February 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Houdini, Nuke, Particle, Maya, Look Development, Visual Effects, Animation, Katana, Python, Rigid Body Dynamics, Stereo 3D, Fluid Simulation, Commercials, Shading, 3D, MEL
Education
Chapman University 2005 — 2009
BFA, Digital Arts
Oak Park Hills Chapel January 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation November 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation May 2014 - November 2014
Yale Management Services April 2013 - May 2014
California State University, Northridge February 2013 - May 2014
DreamWorks Animation January 2014 - April 2014
Stereoscope 3D October 2013 - December 2013
Threshold Animation September 2013 - October 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2013 - August 2013
Alterra Pest Control April 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Health Insurance, Customer Service, Adobe Flash Animation, Team Leadership, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Pest Control, Computer Animation, Film, Painting, Photoshop, Illustrator, Video Editing, Flash Animation, Visual Effects, Voice Acting, After Effects, Animation
Education
Northridge 2010 — 2013
Art, Film, Animation, Character Design
Diablo Valley College 2007 — 2010
Associate's degree, General Education
JANIMATION October 2014 - Present
The Guildhall at SMU 2013 - 2014
Janimation June 2012 - January 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2012 - April 2012
University of Texas at Dallas May 2009 - December 2011
University of Texas at Dallas September 2011 - October 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2011 - August 2011
Janimation June 2010 - December 2010
Flavia Ralston Arquitetura October 2007 - April 2009
AZ Design August 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Maya, Zbrush, Texturing, 3D, Modeling, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Mudbox, Lighting, Digital Sculpting, Texture Painting, Cinema 4D, 3D Studio Max, Hard Surface Modeling, Rendering, XSI, Mental Ray, Softimage, Bodypaint, Mari, ZBrush
Education
Guildhall at SMU 2013 — 2014
The University of Texas at Dallas 2009 — 2011
Master of Fine Arts, Art & Technology
Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Plastic Arts, Architecture
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2011 - Present
Sony Imageworks December 2002 - January 2011
Sony Imageworks July 2001 - December 2002
ENVIRON International 1997 - 2000
Skills
Animation, Maya, Character Animation, 3D, Computer Graphics, Rigging, Film, MEL, Visual Effects, Lighting, Feature Films, Pipeline Development, Modeling, Compositing, Renderman, Mental Ray
Education
Expression College for Digital Arts 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc)
University of California, Berkeley 1993 — 1997
BS
Lucasfilm November 2014 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic March 2014 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc. December 2012 - January 2014
Logan.TV July 2012 - November 2012
Mirada Studios September 2012 - October 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2012 - June 2012
Halon Entertainment October 2011 - December 2011
Prologue August 2011 - October 2011
Sprite Animation Studios March 2011 - July 2011
Inhance Digital February 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Character Animation, Compositing, Pre-visualization, Sculpture, Rendering, Lighting, Modeling, Illustration, Maya, Character, Animation, Motionbuilder, Rigging, Visual Effects, 3D animation, Zbrush, XSI, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Mental Ray, Storyboarding, Nuke, Character Rigging, Capture, Concept Design, PFTrack, Computer Animation, Film, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Traditional Animation, Motion Capture, Digital Sculpting, Syntheyes, Commercials, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Computer Graphics, Motion Graphics, 3D Modeling, Video Games, Particle Effects
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2001 — 2005
Computer Video Imaging
CNM 1998 — 2001
AA
Eldorado
MPC July 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - November 2012
We Are Royale February 2011 - October 2011
Creative Differences June 2010 - April 2011
Merlan Creative May 2010 - June 2010
Full Sail University 2007 - 2009
Skills
Texturing, Look Development, Character Animation, Modeling, Compositing, Maya, Texture Artist, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Film, Computer Graphics, Animation, Pre-visualization, Zbrush, Texture Painting, Mental Ray, Traditional Animation
Education
Full Sail University 2007 — 2009
Computer Animation, Art
Fullsail University 2007 — 2009
Computer Animation, Computer Animation
Cantina Creative August 2013 - Present
Cullenary Adventures May 1998 - August 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 1997 - September 1997
Cinesite September 1995 - April 1997
Skills
Teaching, Film Production, Visual Effects, Customer Service, Post Production, Fundraising, Cooking, Project Management, Food, Film, Culinary Skills, Television, Entertainment, Recipes, Catering
Education
Fordham University
Southern California School of Culinary Arts
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2006 - May 2014
Digital Domain January 2006 - October 2006
C.O.R.E. Feature Animation March 2004 - December 2005
Mix Film 2002 - 2003
Mofac Studio January 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Houdini, Nuke, Visual Effects, Particle, Mental Ray, MEL, Compositing, Maya, Film, Fluid Simulation, Look Development
Education
Hanyang University
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2014 - Present
Myself Only; Self-Employed September 2013 - March 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2013 - August 2013
Rhythm & Hues June 2012 - February 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2012 - May 2012
Rhythm & Hues June 2011 - April 2012
Sony Imageworks March 2011 - April 2011
Side Effects Software June 2010 - March 2011
Four Degrees Digital Media Studios May 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Houdini, Nuke, Visual Effects, Shader Writing, Lighting, Rendering, C++, hscript, HScript
Education
Drexel University 2008 — 2010
Master, DIgital Media
Shenyang Aerospace University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor, Computer Science
Zerg ID July 2013 - Present
FNSTUFF, INC January 2003 - June 2014
Maker Studios Inc April 2009 - March 2010
Fanprice.com April 2007 - May 2009
ScriptServices.com July 1997 - December 2002
Directors Guild of America November 1997 - June 1999
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 1996 - April 1997
Education
California Western School of Law 1991 — 1994
JD, Entertainment Law
SUNY Albany 1987 — 1991
BA, Philosophy
A52 August 2015 - September 2015
We Are Royale March 2015 - August 2015
We Are Royale February 2014 - March 2015
Royale January 2013 - February 2014
Alma Mater November 2013 - November 2013
House of Moves July 2012 - December 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - July 2012
Big Block, Inc. July 2011 - November 2011
Big Block, Inc. July 2011 - November 2011
Ingenuity Engine April 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Experiential, Computer Vision, Maya, Nuke, MEL, Compositing, Visual Effects, Lighting, Python, Digital Compositing, 3D, Mental Ray, PyQt, Pipeline Development, Texturing, Shading, Computer Graphics, Houdini, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Renderman, Particle, After Effects, Rigging, Stereoscopic, Motion Capture, Feature Films, Zbrush, Realflow, Vray, Unity3D, Arnold, Cg generalist, generalist, Oculus Rift, Computer Animation, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Animation
AOL Ventures February 2011 - Present
Indaba Music September 2006 - November 2010
Drop.io 2008 - 2009
The Kinjunction Project March 2006 - 2007
NBC September 2002 - December 2005
Hamptons International Film Festival July 1996 - October 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1998 - 1999
Walt Disney Imagineering August 1996 - September 1998
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Ruby, Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, User Experience, Strategy, Ruby on Rails, Digital Media, Analytics, Business Strategy, Digital Strategy
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2001 — 2005
BS, Neuroscience
Carnegie Mellon University
Computer Science
Arc Productions September 2015 - Present
Traceback Studios October 2010 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2012 - November 2014
Rhythm & Hues August 2011 - March 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - June 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios July 2009 - October 2010
Sony Imageworks February 2007 - June 2009
Cornell University 2004 - 2006
Sony Imageworks June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Changing Environments, Maya, Python, C++, Nuke, Renderman, Lighting, 3D Modeling, Look Development, MEL, Leadership, Shake, Compositing, Visual Effects, Mental Ray, Computer Graphics, Rendering, Storyboarding, Character Rigging, Character Animation, Matte Painting
Education
Cornell University 2004 — 2006
M.S., Computer Graphics
Cornell University 2000 — 2004
B.A., Computer Science, English
Blue Sky Studios October 2012 - December 2012
Freelance March 2012 - October 2012
Digital Armada Inc. February 2012 - March 2012
Artist Growth November 2011 - December 2011
Reel FX June 2011 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2010 - April 2011
Vicarious Visions, an Activision Company 2007 - June 2010
American Animation Studios March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Animation, 2D, Drawing, Thumbnailing, Puppet Building, Puppets, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Strategic Leadership, Video Games, Feature Films, Facial Animation, Cinematics, Technical Leadership, Film, Maya, Xbox 360, Listening to customers, Situational Leadership, Identifying Client Needs, Computer Animation, Character Rigging, Project Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team...
Education
iAnimate 2012 — 2013
Advanced Character Animation Training, Animation
Full Sail University 2005 — 2006
Associate of Science, Computer Animation
Prima Lumina Consulting 2011 - Present
Kwaai Oak 2013 - Present
Yosot, Inc. 2012 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2011 - 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment 2008 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1998 - 2008
Warner Bros. Studios 1996 - 1998
Independent 1995 - 1998
R/GA 1993 - 1995
Lucasfilm 1985 - 1993
Skills
Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Digital Imaging, Television, Post Production, Software Development, Video Production, Photography, 4K, HDR, ACES, 3D, Technology Management, Digital Film, Digital Cinema, Postproduction Workflow, Image Quality, Imaging Science, Color Science, Digital Video, Digital Media, Video, Strategy, Content Management, Content Strategy
Education
Cornell University
B.S., Computer Science
Cornell University
M.S., Computer Graphics
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et de Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble
Informatique
T-Mobile March 2014 - Present
T-Mobile December 2013 - March 2014
T-Mobile January 2012 - November 2013
T-Mobile May 2011 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - May 2011
Paramount Pictures June 2009 - August 2009
USC June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Linux, Unix, Perl, C++, C, Python, JavaScript, Android, HTML, HTML5, XML, JSON, AJAX, Matlab, Switching, SGW, SCTP, M3UA, RANAP, LTE, SIP, Mobile IPv6, TCP/IP, Cisco Technologies, WCDMA, GPRS, Objective-C, Operating Systems, VHDL, Verilog, 3G, 4G, Troubleshooting
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2011
Masters of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Southern California 2008 — 2010
BSc, Electrical Engineering
El Camino College 2006 — 2008
Transfered, Electrical Engineering
Zaria Academy 1999 — 2005
Anibrain January 2015 - Present
Hips and Hipster LLC July 2014 - Present
Digital Sandbox, LLC June 2014 - November 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 1999 - February 2014
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2006 - 2006
Mobility Inc. January 1999 - March 1999
VIFX September 1996 - October 1998
Skills
Visual Effects, Character Animation, Nuke, Maya, Computer Graphics, Look Development, Animation, MEL, Dynamics, Lighting, Renderman, Compositing, Houdini, Special Effects, After Effects, 3D, Character Rigging, Shading, Pre-visualization, Shake, Supervisory Skills
Education
Centennial College 1996 — 1996
Computer Animation/Graphics
CBS Studios International May 2009 - Present
Sony Pictures Television International August 2006 - May 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2005 - August 2006
IDC August 2003 - March 2005
IDC June 2001 - August 2003
IDC January 2001 - June 2001
Skills
New Media, Television, Digital Media, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Market Research, Research, Competitive Analysis, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Film, Broadcast, Competitive Intelligence, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Research, Mobile Devices, Video Production, Media Planning, Qualitative Research, Entertainment, Social Networking, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Analytics, Media Research, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insight
Education
Dartmouth College 1996 — 2000
B.A.
Washington Square Veterinary Clinic December 2008 - Present
The Entertainment Technology Source May 2004 - May 2009
LucasArts 1998 - 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1997 - 1998
Virgin Interactive 1993 - 1997
PDA Engineering 1986 - 1993
General Dynamics, Electric Boat 1984 - 1986
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Management, Game Design, Leadership, Software Development, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Software Engineering
Education
Iowa State University 1982 — 1984
MS
Iowa State University 1977 — 1982
BS
Sony Computer Entertainment America (PlayStation) July 2015 - Present
Famo.us December 2014 - June 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2010 - June 2012
Framestore CFC July 2009 - March 2010
Digital Domain September 2007 - July 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - September 2007
DreamWorks Animation June 2003 - July 2005
PDI/Dreamworks October 2001 - June 2003
Industrial Light & Magic September 1999 - October 2001
ILM November 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Visual Effects, Maya, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, Rigging, Animation, Character Rigging, 3D, Mental Ray, MEL, 3D Modeling, JavaScript, Design, Feature Films, Python, Photoshop, Scripting, Film
Education
New York University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree (partial), Music Technology
San Francisco State University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Cinema
Golden West College
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) May 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts November 2011 - Present
EA Digital Illusions CE AB May 2011 - September 2011
self-employed/contract animation March 2010 - May 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - March 2011
Remedy Entertainment August 2009 - March 2010
Recoil Games August 2008 - June 2009
Edge Of Reality January 2008 - July 2008
Guerrilla Games October 2006 - October 2007
Climax LA February 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Autodesk MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Character Animation, Rigging, Facial Animation, Animation, 3D Studio Max, Lighting, Gameplay, Game Development
Education
Gobelins, l'école de l'image 2010 — 2010
Summer School
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1999 — 2001
AA
Industrial Light & Magic November 2013 - Present
Digital Domain October 2011 - October 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2010 - May 2011
MPC June 2010 - August 2010
Image Engine Design Inc. April 2010 - May 2010
Weta Digital October 2006 - November 2009
Rhythm and Hues October 2004 - September 2006
Fathom Studios October 2000 - October 2004
Aston Worldwide Animation April 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Photography, 3D Modeling
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 1995 — 1999
BFA, Computer Animation, Photography
Colorado State University 1994 — 1995
NA, Fine and Studio Arts
Dreamworks Animation August 2002 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 1997 - August 2002
ElectricImage June 1996 - April 1997
Alias Research June 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Computer Graphics, Linux, Programming, MEL, Visual Effects, GLSL, Maya, Distributed Systems, Simulations, Compositing, Python, Mathematical Modeling, GPU, Animation, C++, Computer Animation, 3D, CUDA, User Interface Design, Software Engineering, Rendering, Software Development, Graphics, Software Design, OpenGL, OS X, Film, Scripting, PyQt, Shaders
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1994 — 2001
Ph.D., Industrial Design, Architecture
Harvard University Graduate School of Design 1990 — 1991
M.Des.S., Design Technology
University of Notre Dame 1985 — 1990
B.Sc., Theoretical Mathematics
University of Notre Dame 1985 — 1990
B.Arch., Architecture and Structural Design
Roominnate June 2014 - Present
343 Industries, Microsoft Studios August 2008 - April 2014
Electronic Arts July 2006 - January 2008
Bethesda Softworks May 2005 - August 2005
Electronic Arts February 2005 - May 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Maya, Game Design, Xbox 360, Level Design, Shaders, Cinematics, Multiplayer, Xbox, Gameplay, Python, Entrepreneurship
Education
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2013 — 2015
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Cornell University 2006 — 2008
M.Eng, Computer Science
Cornell University 2002 — 2006
BA, Film, Computer Science, focus in Computer Graphics
AMD 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2003 - September 2008
Pixar Animation Studios 1997 - 2002
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Certificate, Bioinformatics
Case Western Reserve University
PhD, Computer Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
MS, Systems and Control Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
BTech, Electrical Engineering
Weta Digital May 2015 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic December 2014 - April 2015
Weta Digital July 2014 - November 2014
Industrial Light & Magic January 2014 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2014 - January 2014
Weta Digital July 2013 - December 2013
Rising Sun Pictures March 2013 - June 2013
Digital Domain December 2012 - March 2013
Weta Digital September 2012 - December 2012
Rhythm & Hues May 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Compositing, Shake, Nuke, Rotoscoping, 3D, Animation, Commercials, Feature Films, Computer Graphics, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Look Development, VFX Supervision
Education
Full Sail 2003 — 2004
AS, Computer Animation
Collins College 2001 — 2003
AOS, Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2015 - Present
MPC October 2013 - November 2014
Pixar Canada September 2010 - October 2013
Framestore CFC November 2009 - July 2010
Framestore CFC June 2009 - November 2009
Framestore CFC November 2008 - June 2009
Framestore CFC June 2008 - November 2008
Framestore-CFC September 2007 - May 2008
Beyond FX November 2006 - July 2007
Animal Logic June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Look Development, MEL, Compositing, Renderman Shading..., Lighting, Renderman, 3D, Shake, Maya, Scripting, Rendering, Nuke, Animation, Python, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, Shading, Visual Effects
Education
Concordia University 1999 — 2003
BFA
Cegep Lionel-Groulx 1993 — 1996
DEC
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2010 - May 2013
VPI.Net September 2009 - October 2009
VPI.Net June 2008 - February 2009
Walsh Family Media June 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Character Animation, MEL, Rigging, Character Rigging, Maya, Visual Effects, Animation, Computer Animation, Mudbox, Mental Ray, Texturing, Compositing, UV mapping, Zbrush, Texture Painting, After Effects, Nuke, Houdini, 3D, 3D Modeling, Premiere, Lighting
Education
Full Sail University 2000 — 2001
Associate of Science
Full Sail University 1999 — 2000
Associate of Science
Google July 2014 - Present
Adobe January 2014 - June 2014
Adobe Systems June 2011 - January 2014
Digital Domain October 2010 - June 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2006 - September 2010
Sustainable Novato 2008 - 2009
Nvidia Corp. January 2005 - September 2006
Esc Entertainment January 2002 - May 2003
H5B5 Media AG 1999 - 2001
Industrial Light and Magic November 1990 - November 1994
Skills
Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Premiere, Film, Look Development, Photoshop, Graphics, 3D, Python, Maya, OpenGL, Animation, Computer Animation, Pipeline Development, Software Engineering, MEL, Lighting, C++, Qt, Linux
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1981 — 1983
MSEE
University of Delaware 1977 — 1981
BSEE
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2011 - January 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2010 - February 2011
Kodansha Ltd June 2000 - June 2010
The MathWorks January 2007 - June 2008
The MathWorks March 2004 - January 2007
The MathWorks October 2000 - March 2004
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1993 — 2000
PhD, Physics
Harvard University 1989 — 1993
BA, Physics
Warner Bros. Games Montreal October 2011 - Present
Electronic Arts 2009 - November 2011
Rhythm & Hues January 2008 - September 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2005 - February 2008
Rhythm and Hues December 2003 - May 2005
Digital Domain January 2003 - October 2003
Insomniac Games October 2001 - January 2003
TVA International September 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Art Direction, Creative Direction, Texturing, Conceptual Art, Concept Design, Characters, Environment Art, Art, PS3, Digital Painting, 3D Studio Max, Xbox 360, 3D Modeling, Computer Games, Rendering, Xbox, Lighting, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Modeling
Education
Dawson College 1995 — 1999
DCS, Illustration and Design
NatGeo's "Robots 3D" April 2014 - Present
Floq FX January 2007 - Present
Eightvfx 2015 - 2015
Eightvfx 2015 - 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2013 - February 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2012 - 2012
Method Studios October 2009 - October 2009
Digital Domain May 2008 - June 2008
Rhythm & Hues Studios 1999 - 2006
VIFX 1989 - 1999
Skills
Houdini, Renderman, Pipeline Design, Simulation, Visual Effects, Animation, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Particle Effects, Motion Capture, Television, Music Videos, Nuke, Digital Compositing, Compositing, Special Effects, Computer Graphics, 3D, Maya, Look Development, Lighting, Shake, Rigging, Texturing
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1987 — 1989
K&L Gates September 2014 - Present
Arnold & Porter LLP September 2005 - August 2014
Honorable Max Rosenn, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit September 2004 - September 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1997 - 2000
Skills
Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate
Education
Columbia University School of Law 2002 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2001 — 2002
Cornell University 1992 — 1995
BA, American Studies
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - Present
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2002 — 2007
Tadapix 2013 - Present
Red Wagon Entertainment August 2010 - 2012
Columbia Pictures June 2007 - August 2010
Create Advertising Group April 2006 - March 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2005 - 2006
Skills
Final Draft, Post Production, Advertising, Film, Entertainment, Social Media, Screenwriting, Film Production, Television, New Media, Digital Media, Commercials, Video Production, Video, Feature Films, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Directing, Script Coverage, Editing
Education
Emerson College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Camanalli April 2014 - Present
USC School of Cinematic Arts November 2009 - March 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2009 - November 2009
USC July 2006 - July 2008
CIE Comercial - Media Innovations 2003 - 2004
Skills
Visual Effects, Maya, Animation, 3D, Film, Motion Capture, MEL, Compositing, Lighting, Premiere, Storyboarding, Zbrush, After Effects, Digital Imaging, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Graphics, Windows System..., Rigging, Nuke, Drawing, Shake, Computer Animation, Texturing, Character Animation, Feature Films, Programming, Windows Deployment, Cinematography, Modeling, Character Rigging, Digital Compositing, Video Games
Education
University of Southern California 2005 — 2008
MFA, Film Video and Animation
University of Advancing Technology 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer Graphics
Full Sail University 1997 — 1999
Associate Degree in Digital Media, Digital Production, VFX, Animation, A+
Freelance June 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Entertainment July 2014 - June 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 1997 - May 2014
Digital Domain November 1995 - May 1997
Metrolight Studios April 1995 - November 1995
MotionWorks June 1994 - April 1995
Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Film, Maya, Nuke, 3D, Compositing, Animation, Computer Animation, Post Production
Education
Harvey Mudd College 1987 — 1992
MS, Engineering
Blizzard Entertainment November 2008 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2005 - November 2008
Industrial Light and Magic December 2004 - June 2005
Psychosis July 2004 - December 2004
Velvet Elvis February 2004 - December 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2002 - February 2004
Centropolis August 2001 - December 2002
Weta June 1999 - August 2001
Manex March 1998 - May 1999
Cinesite August 1997 - March 1998
Skills
Special Effects, Compositing, Lighting, Animation, Rigging
Education
Coe College 1992 — 1996
BA, Fine Arts & Computer Science
Entertainment Partners June 2015 - Present
Consultant March 2015 - June 2015
Hack Reactor December 2014 - March 2015
DreamWorks November 2007 - December 2014
Side Effects Software November 2012 - April 2013
DreamWorks Animation February 2011 - February 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2007 - November 2007
Luma Pictures July 2006 - August 2007
Hornet Inc. 2004 - 2004
Skills
JavaScript, node.js/express, Backbone.js, HTML5, jQuery, CSS, AngularJS, Socket.io, D3.js, Deployment..., MongoDB, OSX, Test Driven Development, Houdini, Maya, Linux, Compositing, Visual Effects, MEL, Shake, Mental Ray, Cloth Simulation, Particles, Nuke, Fur, Rigid Body Dynamics, Liquid Simulations, After Effects, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, Animation
Education
Hack Reactor 2014 — 2015
Software Engineering
New York University 2004 — 2006
MS, Digital Imaging and Design
Lehigh University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Geological Sciences
Sucker Punch Productions April 2011 - Present
Digital Domain April 2008 - June 2011
Pivot Studios August 2007 - December 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2005 - August 2007
NCSoft 2004 - 2005
SimEx 2001 - 2002
VisionArt/Digital Art Media 2001 - 2002
Digital Domain 1993 - 1995
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Film, 3D, Rigging, Animation, Character Animation
Education
Gonzaga University
B.S., Computer Science (Primary Focus: CG, Math, Physics, Art, Business)
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2000 - Present
Skills
Houdini, Nuke, Look Development, Fluids, VEX, Python, Visual Effects, MEL, C++, Animation, Shading, Particle Effects, Mental Ray
Education
City University of New York
New York University
Digital Domain May 2010 - Present
DreamWorks Animation February 2008 - May 2010
Hydraulx December 2007 - January 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2005 - October 2007
No Good Television December 2004 - May 2005
Education
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2004
BA, Visual Arts: Interdisciplinary Computing in the Arts
El Camino College 1999 — 2001
Transfer, Art
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2015 - Present
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc December 2013 - Present
Zoic Studios September 2013 - December 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - July 2013
United Front Games May 2009 - July 2010
Nerd Corps Entertainment March 2006 - April 2009
Electronic Arts May 2005 - March 2006
Bardel entertainment January 2002 - August 2004
Education
Capilano University
Industrial Light & Magic October 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation April 2012 - Present
Method Studios April 2011 - April 2012
Digital Domain June 2010 - April 2011
Asylumfx April 2009 - June 2010
Digital Domain October 2007 - April 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2005 - August 2007
Yannix Studios February 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Python, pyqt, MEL, Maya, C++, Mari api, Mental Ray, Pre-visualization, Shading, Computer Animation, APIs, Nuke, Animation, Zbrush, Pipeline Development, Character Rigging, Technical Direction, Particle, VFX Supervision, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Renderman, Visual Effects, Shake, Character Animation, PyQt, Look Development, 3D, Compositing, Rigging, Computer Graphics, Houdini, Texturing
Education
University of Southern California 2005 — 2008
MFA, Cinema-TV
Indiana University Bloomington 2000 — 2003
BA, Telecommunications/Math
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - November 2014
sony imageworks January 2009 - March 2010
CBS Personnel November 2008 - December 2008
Pendulum Studios September 2008 - October 2008
Pendulum Studios June 2008 - September 2008
Full Sail Real World Education June 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Shading, Maya, Mental Ray, Nuke, Texture Painting, Texturing, Lighting, Modeling, Computer Animation, Concept Design, Texture Artist, Zbrush, Matte Painting, Video Games, Painting, Graphic Design, Rendering
Education
Full Sail University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree
Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica 'Antonio José de Sucre' 2004 — 2006
Graphic Designer
Hulu March 2015 - Present
Method Studios April 2011 - February 2015
CIS Hollywood 2005 - April 2011
yU+co 2003 - 2005
Centropolis Effects 1999 - 2002
SquareUSA July 1998 - October 1998
ShadowCaster May 1998 - June 1998
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 1994 - September 1997
Crawford Communications/DESIGNefx 1992 - 1994
Skills
Software Development, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, 3D, Maya, MEL, Python, Computer Animation, Animation, Shaders, Linux, Modeling, After Effects, OpenGL, Rendering, Film, PyQt, C++
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1987 — 1992
long weekend digital June 2013 - Present
long weekend style January 2010 - Present
union wedding services May 2012 - September 2012
S Factor 2006 - 2012
ICO entertainment June 2010 - September 2010
EFILM February 2010 - June 2010
trophy girl August 1999 - May 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - May 2009
S Factor 2003 - 2008
S Factor 2004 - 2005
Skills
Logo Design, Sketching, Illustration, Fashion Design, Photoshop, Designer Jewelry, Compositor, Digital Matte Painting, Texture Artist, Blogger, Creative Writing, Design Research, Digital Photography, Professional Organizing, Styling, Style Maven, Social Media, Traditional Animation, Image Manipulation, 3D, Art
Education
The American Film Institute 1995 — 1995
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 1987 — 1989
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design
Microsoft August 2008 - Present
ESRI June 2006 - July 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2005 - August 2005
The Learning Center June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Software Design, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, C++, C#, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Visual Studio, Git, Microsoft Product Studio, Source Depot, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Creative Writing, Software Development, Web Development
Education
Pomona College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science, cum laude
Harvey Mudd College
Sony Pictures Entertainment July 2011 - Present
Paradigm Talent Agency August 2008 - July 2011
Shadowlight Pictures May 2007 - August 2007
Columbia Pictures June 2006 - August 2006
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2006 - August 2006
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
RED Interactive Agency August 2015 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) June 2014 - August 2015
Electronic Arts April 2011 - June 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2010 - April 2011
Electronic Arts November 2009 - December 2010
Electronic Arts June 2009 - July 2009
Ringling College of Art and Design August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Character Animation, 3D animation, Animation, Feature Films, Modeling, Cinematics, Maya, 3D, After Effects, Premiere, Computer Graphics, Facial Animation, Video Games, Game Development
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
BFA, Computer Animation
College of Southern Nevada 2001 — 2004
Associate, Computer Animation
Guidewire Software January 2015 - Present
ReliableCoders November 2012 - Present
JF Design July 2011 - Present
Koolbit August 2011 - November 2012
Limos.com October 2009 - July 2011
Walt Disney Internet Group April 2008 - July 2009
The Younique Boutique July 2007 - December 2007
Enviance June 2006 - May 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2005 - May 2006
Emerson College Equipment Distribution Center November 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Opengraph, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Wireframes, Mobile Design, Android, HTML, CSS, Advertising, Social Networking, Creative Direction, Web Design
Education
Emerson College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies; New Media Communications
The Third Floor, Inc. April 2010 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc. October 2009 - April 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2008 - May 2008
SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival 2008 2008 - 2008
Skills
Visual Effects, Texturing, Maya, Modeling
Education
California State University-Northridge 2006 — 2008
BA Animation, CG Animation, Modeling
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2005 — 2007
Modeling
Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media August 2013 - Present
Akamai Technologies January 2013 - August 2013
CBS Interactive April 2011 - November 2012
The Walt Disney Company July 2008 - December 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2008 - July 2008
Harvard University January 1999 - July 2006
Skills
JavaScript, Perl, Software Development, Python, C++, Django, RightScale, Integration, Digital Media and..., Automation, systems integration, Broadcast Production, Broadcast Engineering, Video Compression, Memcached, AWS, Tomcat, MySQl, Apache, Jenkins, Redis, MVC Architecture, RESTful APIs, jQuery, Node.js, AJAX Frameworks, ElasticSearch, Zend, XML, MySQL, Amazon Web Services..., Web Applications, REST
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2014 — 2015
Engineer’s Degree, Mobile Applications Development
Emerson College 2004 — 2007
MA, Digital Media Arts
Harvard University 1997 — 2002
Graduate Cerificate and Graduate Studies, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Communication Systems
Universidad Panamericana
BA, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 1998 - Present
Skills
Visual Effects, Compositing, Feature Films, Post Production, Animation, Maya, 3D, Film, Computer Animation, Commercials, Lighting, Film Production, After Effects, Computer Graphics, Character Animation
Education
Sonoma State University 1996 — 1997
BS, Geography
University of Delaware 1995 — 1996
Humboldt State University 1992 — 1995
Georgia State University January 2010 - Present
My Future Boyfriend September 2010 - November 2010
The Vampire Diareis June 2009 - December 2009
Zombieland November 2008 - April 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2007 - May 2008
Touchstone Television Production September 2006 - January 2007
Alcon Entertainment June 2006 - September 2006
Warner Bros. June 2005 - June 2006
Rainforest Production January 2005 - March 2005
B2 Entertainment January 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Television
Education
Georgia State University 2010 — 2011
MA
Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado 1996 — 2000
BA
MPC February 2014 - Present
MPC July 2012 - February 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2003 - June 2012
Centropolis FX April 2002 - December 2002
Square USA October 1998 - April 2002
Skills
Maya, Nuke, Shake, Renderman, Shader Writing, MtoR/Slim, Arnold, Katana, MEL, Perl, C/C++, Microsoft Office
Education
Clemson University 1995 — 1997
MS, Thermal Fluid Sciences
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1991 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering
BLITZ February 2015 - Present
Stopp LA March 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - March 2013
Saatchi & Saatchi June 2010 - September 2012
MysticArt Pictures January 2010 - June 2010
GLAAD May 2009 - December 2009
Feature This June 2008 - November 2008
MGM Studios February 2008 - May 2008
Clear Talent Group February 2008 - April 2008
Maura Tighe Casting September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Blogging, Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Television, Film, Entertainment, Broadcast, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Content Strategy, Marketing, Producing, Press Releases, Video Production, New Media, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Integrated Marketing
Education
Emerson College 2004 — 2008
BA, Theatre and Marketing
X.commerce May 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2010 - Present
Paramount Scaffold Inc February 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Python, SQL, Linux, Troubleshooting
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2006
Master of Science, Computer Graphics and Animation
Miami University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science, Systems Analysis
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - Present
Dan Zimmer - Freelance September 2011 - Present
ZIM Studios March 2004 - Present
RZ Marketing Group January 2007 - May 2015
GSW Worldwide May 2010 - April 2011
Columbus College of Art & Design October 2009 - January 2010
Bullz-Eye.com April 2006 - January 2010
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2006 — 2010
Rhythm & Hues Studios 2009 - February 2013
Rhythm & Hues 2006 - 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2004 - 2005
Rhythm & Hues 2002 - 2003
Rhythm & Hues 2001 - 2002
Rhythm & Hues 1995 - 2000
In-Sight Pix 1995 - 1995
MetroLight Studios 1992 - 1995
REZN8 1992 - 1992
Duck Soup Produckions 1991 - 1991
Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Computer Graphics, Graphics, CGI, Feature Films, Maya, Film, Post Production, Computer Animation, Lighting, Film Production, After Effects, 3D, Commercials, Character Animation, Final Cut Pro, Television, Texturing, Photoshop
Education
Illinois State University
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2014 - Present
Double Negative May 2012 - May 2014
MPC July 2011 - April 2012
MPC June 2011 - July 2011
Lucasfilm September 2010 - April 2011
Digital Dimension 2009 - 2010
DreamWorks Animation 2006 - 2009
Omation October 2004 - January 2006
Mainframe Entertainment September 2003 - October 2004
Various companies. Montreal, QC 1999 - 2002
Skills
Texture Painting, Texture Artist, Texturing, Animation, Video Games, Illustration, Visual Effects, Film, Look Development, Painting, Maya, Shading, Nuke, Renderman, Mental Ray
Education
Vancouver Film School 2002 — 2003
Diploma, 3D Animation and Visual Effects
Dawson College 1996 — 1999
Diploma, Illustration and Design
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2012 - Present
TCtv August 2004 - April 2012
The Project Give Foundation April 2011 - December 2011
Interact Live October 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Computer Animation, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Video Production, Video, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, Premiere, Post Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Non-linear Editing, Avid, Multimedia, Photoshop, Editing, Avid Media Composer
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2006 — 2008
BA, Design / Media Arts
El Camino College
IGETC, General
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2013 - Present
Skills
Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Maya, Photoshop, Premiere, Video Editing, Video, Python, Film Production, 3D Modeling, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Mac OS, Animation, Television, Research, Programming, Java, Computer Hardware, Houdini, Katana, Nuke, Rigid Body Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Linux, Video Production, Film, Visual Effects, 3D, Post Production
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science
Digital Domain 3.0 January 2015 - Present
Digital Sandbox August 2014 - September 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2012 - January 2014
Digital Domain February 2012 - December 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2012 - April 2012
Digital Domain August 2010 - February 2012
primefocus June 2010 - July 2010
Rhythm and Hues April 2007 - November 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2006 - April 2007
Rhythm and Hues March 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Silhouette, Nuke, Visual Effects, Shake, Photoshop, Rotoscoping, Matte Painting, Digital Painting, Elastic Reality, Stereo Conversion, Compositing, Traditional Animation, Digital Compositing, Mocha, Paint, Feature Films, Special Effects, Maya, Zbrush, Computer Animation, Color Correction, Stereoscopic, Houdini, Stereo, PFTrack, Rig Removal, 3D, Texturing, Post Production, After Effects, Renderman, Character Animation, Mental Ray, VFX Supervision, Digital Fusion, Mudbox, Digital Matte Painting, Look Development, Icy
Education
California State University-Northridge
BA
Method Studios August 2013 - Present
Digital Domain May 2012 - July 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2012 - May 2012
Side Effects Software August 2011 - February 2012
Drexel University March 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Nuke, Houdini, Renderman, Visual Effects, Dynamics, Mantra, Shading, Computer Graphics, 3D
Education
Drexel University 2006 — 2011
Master of Science (MS) & Bachelor of Science (BS)
Industrial Light & Magic October 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2012 - May 2012
MPC January 2011 - March 2012
Rhythm & Hues 2006 - 2010
Warner Brothers Animation August 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Digital Compositing, Compositing, Look Development, Nuke, Shake
Education
California State University-Northridge
BFA, Computer Animation
GWD Consulting April 2011 - Present
Northrop Grumman November 2003 - April 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2000 - November 2003
Conexant December 1999 - July 2000
MCI Worldcom June 1999 - December 1999
Aeroteck, Inc October 1993 - May 1999
Pitney Bowes February 1992 - October 1993
Education
Grambling State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies