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
Sturdyworks October 2009 - Present
Panasonic Avionics Corporation November 2008 - September 2009
Revver.com June 2007 - October 2008
HessSystems.com December 2006 - May 2007
Ortho Meds, Inc. October 2004 - November 2006
DreamWorks Animation July 2002 - September 2004
EMC September 2001 - June 2002
MegaPath December 2000 - August 2001
Tippett Studio November 1997 - December 2000
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 1995 - November 1997
Skills
Python, OOP, RESTful architecture, AngularJS, Git, SQL, Unit Testing, Requirements Analysis, Single Page Applications, JIRA, Software Engineering, XML, SASS, Tornado, Website Development, Data Modeling, Bootstrap, LESS, Agile & Waterfall..., Apache, Web Services, Algorithms, Linux, C/C++ STL, Perl, Bash, MySQL, Underscore.js, Qt, jQuery, UML, AJAX, Eclipse, Photoshop, Emacs, DOM, JavaScript, SRPM, JSON, Application Design, Social Networking, Stored Procedures, Adobe Creative Suite, PyQt, CSS3, XHTML, HTML5, Schema, Team Leadership, Software En
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1988 — 1992
B.S., Business Computer Information Systems, 3.2 GPA (highest in class 3.6)
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2014 - Present
Method Studios June 2013 - December 2014
MPC May 2011 - May 2013
PRIME FOCUS LTD. July 2007 - May 2011
Battlestar Galactica March 2007 - July 2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of Silver Surfer March 2006 - February 2007
Fantastic Four June 2005 - March 2006
X Men 3 2005 - 2006
Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban September 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Film Production, Pre-production, Television, Film, Feature Films, FileMaker
Education
Sheffield Hallam University 1995 — 1999
BA (Hons), Business/Commerce, General
DreamWorks Animation November 2009 - Present
Frame By Frame Animation May 2010 - May 2014
ACM SIGGRAPH December 2012 - December 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2009 - December 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2008 - August 2008
Crew 972 July 2007 - August 2007
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
bfa, Animation
Pixar Animation Studios January 2015 - Present
AnimationRigs.com June 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2014 - January 2015
Method Studios March 2014 - September 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2012 - August 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America September 2010 - April 2011
Nathan Love July 2008 - June 2010
School of Visual Arts May 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Animation, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, After Effects, Nuke, 3D, Photoshop, Lighting, Film, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Motion Graphics, Computer Animation, Video, Special Effects, Rigging, Technical Direction, MEL, Particle, Video Games, Texturing, Graphics, Production, Mental Ray, Rendering, 3D Studio Max, Houdini, Particle Effects, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Facial Animation, Cinematics, Storyboarding, Creative Direction, Post Production, Motionbuilder, Particles, 3D animation, Feature Films, Film Production, PS3, Commercials, Motion Capture
Education
School of Visual Arts 2006 — 2010
BFA, Computer Art
School of Visual Arts 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), 3D Animation, Visual Effects, Motion Graphics
Method Studios February 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2012 - August 2012
Buck TV March 2011 - September 2011
Dazzle Pictures April 2008 - July 2008
IA Studio March 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Houdini, Maya, Nuke, After Effects, 3D, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Mental Ray, Visual Effects, Texturing, Mudbox, Compositing
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Visual Effects, A
University of Sangmyung 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Media Technology
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2015 - Present
Freelancer November 2008 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - June 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - July 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - September 2011
DreamWorks Animation July 2005 - November 2008
Discovery Communications 2003 - 2005
Skills
Writing, Directing, Film Production, Animation, Television, Digital Media, Broadcast, Lighting, Video Production, Film, HD Video, Short Films, Video Editing, Videography, Screenwriting, Entertainment, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Pre-production, Video, Music Videos, New Media, Mac, Media Production, Storyboarding, Visual Effects, Avid, Commercials, Producing, Post Production, Documentaries, Storytelling, Production Managment, Scripting, 3D, Final Draft, Production Management
Education
Santa Clara University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronic & Digital Communications
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2015 - Present
Reel FX October 2014 - February 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2013 - October 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2013 - July 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios September 2010 - November 2012
Rhythm & Hues July 2010 - August 2010
Reel FX February 2010 - May 2010
DisneyToon Studios December 2009 - January 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2009 - November 2009
Freelance August 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Character Animation, Character Design, Animation, Storyboarding, Modeling, Texturing, Maya, Rigging, Video Games
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Computer Animation
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios May 2015 - Present
MRC Studios November 2014 - May 2015
MPC August 2014 - October 2014
Bix Pix April 2014 - May 2014
ShadowMachine January 2014 - March 2014
Electronic Arts September 2013 - December 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2013 - May 2013
Electronic Arts April 2012 - November 2012
Academy of Art University August 2011 - May 2012
Bent Image Lab July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Cinematics, Computer Animation, Stop Motion, Feature Films, Video Games, Film, Character Rigging, Facial Animation, Visual Effects, Motion Capture, Compositing, Storytelling, Narrative, Commercials, Gameplay, Short Films, Teamwork, Visual Storytelling, Video Editing, Modeling, Pre-visualization, After Effects, Video, 3D animation, Character, 3D Modeling
Education
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1991
BA
Pixar University 1996 — 2003
Extended Education
Walt Disney Animation Studios October 2011 - Present
Anim Squad September 2014 - March 2015
Weta Digital November 2010 - September 2011
Blur Studio August 2010 - September 2010
The Core June 2010 - June 2010
Dilated Pixels May 2010 - May 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - January 2010
Ghost Town Media 2008 - 2008
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Character, Cinematics, Feature Films, Layout, Facial Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, XSI, Creative Direction, MEL, Traditional Animation, Pre-visualization, Character Rigging, 3D, Film
Education
Animation Mentor 2008 — 2010
Diploma for Advanced Studies in Character Animation
Rochester Institute of Technology 1998 — 2004
BFA
DreamWorks Animation September 2009 - January 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - September 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2008 - October 2008
Vanguard Animation April 2007 - March 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2006 - April 2007
DNA Productions August 2003 - April 2006
Reel FX Creative Studios August 1998 - December 2002
Education
Sam Houston State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
James City County March 2015 - Present
Little Zoo Studio, LLC November 2014 - Present
Self Employed January 2013 - Present
Janet L Carpini LLC July 2012 - Present
Blue Sky Studios August 2011 - April 2012
Reel FX May 2011 - July 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - April 2011
Four Directions Productions June 2010 - February 2011
Digital Tap, LLC July 2008 - September 2010
Blue Sky Studios July 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Facial Animation, Maya, After Effects, Cinematics, Character Animation, Animation, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Keyframe Animation, Storyboarding, Film, Storytelling, Computer Animation, 3D, Motion Capture, XSI, Feature Films
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Animation
Arc Gallery and Studios November 2014 - Present
Cavan Images August 2012 - Present
Addecco Staffing at Google March 2015 - Present
Peet's Coffee & Tea October 2012 - March 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2012 - September 2012
ABC Television August 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Wildlife Photography, Film Set Photography, Short Films, Photoshop, Film, Lightroom, Photography, Commercial Photography, Camera, Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Image Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Art, Editing, Digital Photography, Mac, Illustrator, Social Media, Film Production, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Video
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Photography
Tippett Studio December 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation July 2014 - December 2014
AnimSchool October 2013 - December 2014
MPC October 2013 - May 2014
Academy of Art University September 2013 - December 2013
PDI/Dreamworks August 2007 - October 2013
DreamWorks Animation June 2005 - August 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2004 - August 2004
Busch Gardens 2001 - 2001
Skills
Facial Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Animation, Traditional Animation, Visual Effects, Pre-visualization, Illustration, Caricatures, Sculpture, Painting, Character Designs, Figure Drawing, Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, Flash Animation, Film, 3D
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer Animation
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios December 2012 - March 2013
MPC September 2012 - December 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - July 2012
Animal Logic April 2010 - July 2010
Sony Pictures ImageWorks June 2007 - February 2010
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
BFA, Computer Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation December 2010 - January 2015
DreamWorks Animation September 2005 - December 2010
DreamWorks Animation January 2003 - September 2005
PDI/Dreamworks December 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Lighting, look development, Feature Films, Film, Computer Graphics, 3D, Animation, Rendering, After Effects, Nuke, Post Production, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Rotoscoping, Maya, Compositing, Digital Compositing, Photography, Katana
Education
San Jose State University
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2004 - 2012
Red Eye Studios 2000 - 2005
Gnomon School of Visual Effects January 2004 - March 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1999 - 2000
Rhythm & Hues 1997 - 1999
Gnomon School of Visual Effects January 1998 - March 1998
Bergmann Associates January 1997 - May 1997
Post Central May 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Modeling, Rendering, Feature Films, Look Development, MEL, Texturing, Film, Nuke, Renderman, Photoshop, Lighting, Houdini, Live Action, Computer Graphics, Animation, Compositing, Maya, Visual Effects, Shake, Digital Compositing, Computer Animation, Mental Ray, Technical Direction, Character Animation, Creature Animation, Realistic Animation, Facial Animation, Visual Arts, Lighting Design, Digital Photography, VFX Supervision
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1993 — 1997
Computer Engineering
Apple Inc May 2011 - Present
Rochester Institute of Technology August 2011 - May 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2008 - August 2010
Rochester Institute of Technology September 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Python, Objective-C, Java, C++, Linux, MySQL, Software Engineering, HTML, CSS, XML, Parallel Programming, Distributed Systems, JavaScript, C, Eclipse, Cocoa, Cocoa Touch, SOAP, XML Schema, Mac OS, iOS development, iOS, Xcode, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Wayfinding, Augmented Reality, Mobile Applications, Mobile Technology, Android Development
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Computer Science; Computer Graphics
Digital Domain March 2012 - Present
Digital Domain September 2011 - March 2012
Digital Domain January 2011 - September 2011
Digital Domain April 2009 - November 2010
Rhythm & Hues October 2008 - April 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films
Education
San Francisco State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Santa Barbara City College 1996 — 1999
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2015 - Present
Framestore July 2014 - December 2014
Mokko Studio October 2013 - May 2014
ToonBox Entertainment June 2012 - October 2013
Skills
C++, MEL, Python, Maya, Java, Visual Studio, HTML 5, PHP, CSS3, JavaScript, 3D Studio Max, ActionScript, Flash Animation, Computer Graphics, After Effects, Computer Animation, OpenGL, 3D, 3Delight, Rigging, Flash, Nuke, Visual Effects, Game Development
Education
The Robert Gordon University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Graphics and Animation, Computer Science, 2:1
Blizzard Entertainment September 2015 - Present
Logan.tv April 2015 - July 2015
Zoic Studios December 2013 - April 2015
Industrial Light & Magic March 2014 - September 2014
Brewster Parsons February 2013 - February 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2012 - October 2013
Mirada Studios November 2012 - January 2013
The Mill October 2012 - October 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2011 - May 2012
Whitewater Films October 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Katana, Arnold, Vray, Nuke, Maya, Mental Ray, Renderman, Look Development, Digital Compositing, Shaders, Texturing, VFX Supervision, PFTrack, Shading, Traditional Animation, Feature Films, Film, Lighting, 3D, Animation, Compositing, Post Production, Computer Animation, Yeti
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2006
Masters Fine Arts, Visual Effects
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2002 — 2004
BA, Imaging and Digital Art, Animation and Interactivity
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2015 - Present
Saatchi & Saatchi LA May 2015 - July 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2014 - October 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2013 - October 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2012 - October 2012
DreamWorks Animation June 2007 - September 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2003 - May 2007
Centropolis Effects November 1999 - December 2002
Digital Muse March 1998 - September 1999
Digital Muse July 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Lighting, Compositing, Renderman, Look Development, Nuke, Visual Effects, Maya, Lightwave, Animation, Computer Animation, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Matte Painting, Texture Painting, Feature Films, 3D
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Art
Malaysian Institute of Art 1989 — 1992
Diploma, Graphic Design
The Third Floor, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Method Studios February 2011 - November 2011
ImageMovers Digital February 2008 - October 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - October 2007
sony imageworks June 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Visual Effects, Film Production, Film, Post Production, Photography
Education
San Francisco State University 2003 — 2007
BA, Cinema Film Production
San Francisco State University 2003 — 2007
BA, Cinema Film Production
Halon Entertainment February 2015 - May 2015
Fisher Price January 2013 - June 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2011 - August 2011
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences June 2011 - August 2011
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2009 - August 2010
SIGGRAPH 2009 January 2009 - August 2009
Oops Animation December 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Maya, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Texturing, After Effects, 3D, Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Premiere
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
M.F.A, Animation
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Advanced Studies in Character Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2008
B.F.A, Animation
ORT University 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
Steamroller Studios September 2014 - Present
DreamWorks Animation July 2011 - Present
Savannah College of Art and Design September 2007 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Characters, Facial Rigging, MEL, Maya, Animation, Rigging, Character Rigging, Texturing
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
BFA, animation
Blue Sky Studios September 2011 - Present
DreamWorks Animation March 2010 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2005 - February 2010
Fathom Studios March 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Animation, Acting, Feature Films, Facial Animation, Character Animation, Drawing, Computer Animation, Storytelling, MEL, Maya
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2004
University of Delaware 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2015 - Present
MPC October 2014 - March 2015
Nitrogen Studios Canada Inc January 2014 - October 2014
Nerd Corps Entertainment September 2013 - January 2014
Other Ocean Interactive November 2008 - July 2012
Skills
Maya, 3D animation, Animation, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Art, Texturing, Character Animation, UV mapping, Character Rigging, Character Design, Rigging, Character Modeling, Computer Animation, 3D Modeling, Game Development, 3D, Traditional Animation, Video Games, Drawing, Game Art, Storyboarding, Zbrush, Facial Animation, Mental Ray, Cinematics, XSI, Creative Direction, Texture Painting, Hard Surface Modeling
Education
Animschool 2012 — 2013
Character animation
Sheridan College 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Computer Animation post graduate course
induk college 2001 — 2005
diploma, Communication Art and Cartoon & Animation, Double Major Graduated with Distinction
Hinge Digital March 2009 - Present
Laika January 2007 - December 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2000 - 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation January 1994 - December 2000
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 1990 — 1994
Digital Domain January 2012 - September 2012
duMonde Visual Effects August 2011 - December 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - April 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2009 - August 2009
Mellody Street May 2007 - July 2007
Splash U.S. 2002 - 2002
Splash U.S. 2002 - 2002
Shoreline Entertainment 2001 - 2001
Anarchist Movies 2001 - 2001
Valencia Films 2000 - 2000
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of fine arts, Computer Animation
Valencia College 1998 — 2002
AS, Film Production Technology
Blue Sky Studios July 2013 - Present
Blue Sky Studios January 2012 - July 2013
Blue Sky Studios May 2011 - January 2012
Blue Sky Studios November 2010 - February 2011
IMAX August 2010 - October 2010
The Art Institute of Atlanta March 2008 - March 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2007 - October 2007
The Orphanage March 2007 - May 2007
Animal Logic July 2006 - October 2006
DNA Productions January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Visual Effects, 3D, Houdini, Compositing, Nuke, Lighting, Renderman, Particles, Dynamic Simulation, Procedural Animation, Stereoscopic
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2004
BFA, Computer Art
Blizzard Entertainment August 2010 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University January 2010 - April 2010
University of Southern California August 2009 - January 2010
Visual Effects Society February 2008 - January 2010
San Francisco Academy of Art University June 2002 - January 2010
Gnomon School of Visual Effects June 2004 - August 2009
Electronic Arts November 1999 - July 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1996 - November 1999
UCLA Extension September 1996 - June 1998
Silicon Graphics, Alias/Wavefront 1992 - 1996
Skills
Public Speaking, Lifelong Learning, Computer Graphics, Animation, Video Games, Computer Animation, Film, Game Development, 3D, Social Media Marketing, Zbrush, Strategic Planning, Fly Fishing, Game Design, Leadership, Visual Effects, Character Animation, After Effects, Art History, Maya
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
MFA
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - Present
Digital Kloc Photography January 2005 - Present
Ringling School of Art & Design March 2006 - May 2007
Illuminating Concepts June 2001 - August 2006
Applitech, Inc. June 2000 - January 2001
GTN Inc. 2001 - 2001
Skills
Lighting, Compositing, Digital Compositing, Nuke, Katana, Photography, Artist Management, Lighting Design, Architectural Lighting, Rendering, Visual Effects, Art, Retouching, Feature Films, Look Development, Photoshop, Matte Painting
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
BFA, Computer Animation, Photography and Digital Imaging
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2001 — 2003
Art and Technology
The Roeper School 1989 — 2001
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2010 - December 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2009 - August 2009
Education
School of Visual Arts 2006 — 2010
Computer Art
“Last Vegas” CBS Films October 2012 - August 2013
“Pitch Perfect” Gold Circle Pictures December 2011 - September 2012
"Smurfs- The Movie" Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2011 - June 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2010 - May 2011
Enity FX Studios November 2009 - January 2011
Six Gun Productions / John Thomas Hall Foundations February 2008 - December 2010
Stardust Studios November 2008 - September 2009
“Disaster Movie,” Goody Two Shoes March 2008 - August 2008
“Best Damn Sports Show Period,” Fox Network May 2008 - July 2008
“Jumper,” Jumper Inc. / 20th Century Fox / New Regency Pictures October 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, Microsoft Office, Avid Media Composer, Film, Visual Effects, Post Production, Video, Commercials, Editing, Mac, Directing, Non-linear Editing, Graphics, Editorial, Television
Education
San Diego State University 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Television/Film/New Media
San Diego State University-California State University 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Television/Film/New Media
Digital Domain 3.0 August 2014 - Present
Digital Domain April 2012 - June 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - April 2012
Scanline LA June 2011 - September 2011
Digital Domain September 2010 - May 2011
Animal Logic LA July 2010 - September 2010
The Mill LA March 2010 - July 2010
CafeFX January 2010 - February 2010
The Mill NY September 2009 - January 2010
Superfad September 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Compositing, Look Development, Nuke, Digital Compositing
Education
School of Visual Arts 2001 — 2005
BFA, Computer Art
The Mill October 2011 - Present
Laika June 2010 - October 2011
A52 April 2010 - April 2010
Animal Logic June 2008 - February 2010
Jim Henson Creature Shop October 2007 - June 2008
Threshold Animation September 2007 - October 2007
Image-Metrics January 2007 - September 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2005 - September 2006
Omation January 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Film, Animation, Lighting, Feature Films, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, 3D
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Art
Walt Disney Imagineering February 2015 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2014 - November 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2011 - 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2010 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2009 - 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 1998 - July 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 1996 - July 1998
Electric Image July 1995 - June 1996
Virtual Images May 1993 - October 1995
Anti Gravity Workshop March 1991 - May 1993
Skills
Animation, Feature Films, Lighting, Compositing, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Technical Direction, Shading, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Rendering, Commercials, Renderman, Nuke, Shaders, 3D, Film, Maya, Digital Compositing, Post Production, MEL, Art, Shake
Education
San Francisco State University 1986 — 1990
BA, Film Production
DreamWorks Animation April 2014 - Present
Digital Domain October 2013 - February 2014
Digital Domain February 2011 - July 2013
MPC January 2010 - July 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - June 2009
Vinton Studios December 2004 - July 2005
Cogswell Polytechnical College September 2003 - December 2004
Starlab June 2000 - June 2001
GMD & INRIA December 1998 - June 2000
University of Toronto 1997 - 1998
Skills
Programming, Computer Animation, Animation, MEL, Computer Graphics, Maya, 3D, Feature Films, Modeling, Film, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Scripting, Nuke, Python, Renderman
Education
University of Toronto 1989 — 1998
Ph.D., Computer Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1986 — 1989
M.S., Computer Graphics (Computer Science)
Washington University in St. Louis 1979 — 1983
B.S., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
DreamWorks Animation June 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2009 - September 2014
sony imageworks October 2009 - August 2013
Rhythm and Hues June 2007 - October 2009
Rhythm & Hues November 2007 - February 2009
Hanimation Creations October 2006 - April 2007
Anime Pavilion July 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Sewing, Character Animation, Maya, Nuke, Animation, Visual Effects, Fur, Computer Animation, Texture Painting, Renderman, Digital Painting, Storyboarding, Drawing, Art, Feature Films
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer Animation
Tippett Studio December 2014 - May 2015
Luma Pictures February 2014 - June 2014
Brain Zoo Studios October 2013 - January 2014
Reel FX September 2012 - August 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - July 2011
Reel FX January 2010 - July 2010
Tippett Studio February 2009 - November 2009
. January 2008 - January 2009
360KID June 2005 - December 2007
Self-employed 2004 - 2006
Skills
Character Animation, Illustrator, Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Art, Graphics, Facial Animation, Computer Animation, Flash Animation
Education
Animation Mentor 2006 — 2008
Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies, character animation
Ringling College of Art and Design 1997 — 2001
BA, Illustration
Method Studios March 2011 - Present
Volt Technical Resources August 2007 - February 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Houdini, Particle Effects, Explosions, Lighting, Mantra, Shaders, Dynamics, fluid dynamics, Simulations, Python Scripting, Visual Effects, Maya, Look Development
Education
Santa Monica College 2003 — 2006
UC Berkeley
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2014 - August 2015
Mindhard Creative July 2014 - September 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2012 - September 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2012 - September 2013
Education
Santa Monica College 2007 — 2010
Animation
University of Art, Tehran 1998 — 2000
Interior Design
Daneshgah e Azad, Fanni vahede Markaz 1994 — 1999
BS, Electrical Engineering
Ami DeLullo, Freelance Character Animator April 2015 - Present
High 5 Games May 2014 - March 2015
Harmonix Music Systems November 2011 - December 2013
Rhythm & Hues July 2010 - October 2011
Vicon July 2010 - July 2010
Luma Pictures March 2010 - April 2010
Luma Pictures November 2009 - December 2009
Rhythm & Hues June 2009 - October 2009
Rhythm & Hues June 2009 - June 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - April 2009
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
BFA, Computer Animation
"Murder in the First" -- Season 2 January 2015 - March 2015
"Murder in the First" -- Season 2 October 2014 - December 2014
"School Dance" June 2012 - July 2012
"Up All Night" August 2012 - 2012
"Gangster Squad" June 2011 - August 2011
"The Muppets" August 2010 - August 2010
"The Muppets" Celebrity Cameo Promo August 2010 - 2010
Fox Searchlight Pictures June 2008 - August 2008
Phoenix Pictures March 2007 - March 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Movie Magic Screenwriter, Storytelling, Story Structure, Story Editing, Writing, Speech Writing, Copy Editing, Movie Magic, Script Coverage, Screenwriting, Film Production, Blogging, Television, Film, Music Videos, Directing, Short Films, Storyboarding, Independent Film, Film Editing, Feature Films
Education
The American Film Institute 2011 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Screenwriting
Sarah Lawrence College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Literature and History
ToyTalk, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2010 - June 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2005 - June 2013
3D World Magazine February 2007 - March 2011
Bishop Animation April 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Television, Character Animation, Lighting, Computer Animation, 3D, MEL, Rigging, Compositing, Character Rigging, Rendering, Visual Effects, Nuke, Animation, Feature Films, Maya, Renderman, Cloth Simulation, Houdini, Look Development, Technical Direction, After Effects, Mental Ray, Computer Graphics, Film, Scripting
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
BFA, Computer Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2015 - Present
Zoic Studios November 2014 - June 2015
MPC July 2014 - November 2014
Prime Focus World March 2014 - July 2014
ScanlineVFX August 2013 - February 2014
Animal Logic August 2012 - May 2013
MPC December 2011 - August 2012
Dr. D Studios August 2011 - December 2011
Weta Digital November 2010 - July 2011
Digital Domain October 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Shading, Compositing, Nuke, Visual Effects, 3D, Look Development, Shake, Renderman, MEL, Houdini, Digital Compositing, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Feature Films, Animation, Mental Ray, Computer Animation, Maya, PFTrack
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Computer Animation
Sheridan College
Computer Science
Vancouver Film School
3D Animation and Visual Effects
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2012 - January 2013
Sony Imageworks August 2011 - July 2012
Sony Imageworks March 2010 - July 2011
Sony Imageworks August 2009 - February 2010
Sony Imageworks November 2007 - July 2009
Sony Imageworks August 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Animation, Production Managment, Maya, Compositing, Lighting, Digital Compositing, Computer Animation, Post Production, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, After Effects, 3D, Production Management
Education
San Francisco State University
Fine Arts (B.A), Magna Cum Laude
Pixar Animation Studios 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2011 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - September 2011
Ringling College of Art and Design 2007 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2010 - August 2010
Ringling College of Art and Design 2006 - 2007
Alternative Missions May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Computer Animation
Ringling College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Animation
Chrison Studios January 2003 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - Present
Method Studios February 2015 - April 2015
Emperor Motion Pictures October 2014 - January 2015
Unicorn Studios April 2014 - October 2014
Brain Zoo Studios December 2002 - August 2005
Sony Computer Entertainment America May 2003 - August 2003
Zoneo September 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Screenwriting, Character Design, Production Management, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Maya, MEL, Visual Effects, Look Development, Lighting, Katana, Arnold, Renderman, Mental Ray, Nuke, Compositing, Texturing, Animation, Production Managment, Computer Graphics, Cinematics, Character Animation, Rendering, Film, Commercials, Digital Compositing, Video, Modeling, 3D, After Effects, Live Action, Matte Painting, Particle, Pre-visualization, Producing, Shading, Stereoscopic, VFX Supervision, XSI, Digital Fusion, Traditional Animation, Shaders, Rotoscoping, Rigging, PFTrack
Education
School of Visual Arts 1997 — 2001
BFA, Computer Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2014 - June 2015
Prime Focus World October 2013 - April 2014
Short, Knowledge Network Corporation April 2013 - July 2013
Rhythm & Hues March 2012 - October 2012
Fifteen Films February 2012 - August 2012
Digital Domain October 2011 - March 2012
MPC January 2011 - September 2011
Cinesite April 2010 - August 2010
Starz Animation December 2009 - March 2010
Method Studios March 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Mari, Bodypaint, Mudbox, Photoshop, Texture Artist, E-on Vue, Look Development, Texture Painting, Matte Painting, Computer Animation, Lighting
Education
Sheridan College 2005 — 2005
Graduate, Computer Animation
University of Alberta 1998 — 2001
BA, Fine Art & Graphic Design
Encore Hollywood December 2013 - Present
Framestore August 2013 - September 2013
Zoic Studios November 2012 - June 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2011 - May 2012
Technicolor September 2011 - October 2011
Prime Focus VFX 2008 - April 2011
Technicolor Digital Services March 2006 - March 2011
Frantic Films September 2008 - November 2008
Flash Film Works May 2006 - September 2008
Crazybridge studios 2006 - 2008
Skills
Nuke, Visual Effects, Shake, Digital Compositing, Compositing, Rotoscoping, PFTrack, Look Development, Maya, Renderman, After Effects, Feature Films, Digital Fusion, Houdini, MEL, Traditional Animation, Mental Ray, Particle Effects, Computer Graphics, Shading, Animation, Realflow, Computer Animation, Post Production, XSI, Character Animation, Special Effects, Lightwave, Motion Graphics, 3D, Color Correction, VFX Supervision, Texturing, Matte Painting
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Art
Bishop State Community College 1995 — 1997
AA, Computer Science
ScanLineVFX LA February 2011 - Present
Shade VFX August 2010 - January 2011
ScanLineVFX LA July 2010 - August 2010
Svengali FX March 2010 - June 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2009 - February 2010
Super 78 July 2009 - October 2009
Gradient Effects June 2008 - July 2009
Keyframe FX May 2008 - June 2008
CafeFX February 2008 - April 2008
Super 78 June 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Digital Compositing, Look Development, Lighting, Compositing, 3D, Visual Effects, VFX Supervision, Nuke, Post Production, Feature Films, Computer Graphics
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
BFA, Visual Effects
University of Cincinnati 1999 — 2001
Aerospace Engineering
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2015 - Present
The Colony August 2015 - September 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2015 - July 2015
OtterBox December 2014 - January 2015
The Mill December 2014 - December 2014
loyalkaspar October 2014 - December 2014
Brancozulu October 2014 - October 2014
The Mill August 2014 - September 2014
Reel FX March 2014 - July 2014
MPC August 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Lighting, Modeling, Animation, Storyboarding, Visual Development, UV mapping, Texturing, Vray, Mental Ray, Renderman for Maya, Color Scripting, Rendering, Drawing, Digital Painting, Nuke, Maya, Mudbox, Premiere, Low Poly Modeling, Compositing, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, 3D, Texture Painting, 3D Modeling, Rigging, Painting, 3D Coat, Concept Design, 3D rendering, Conceptual Art, Digital Art, Digital Illustration, Look Development, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Computer Graphics, Zbrush, Matte Painting, Renderman, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
BFA, Computer Animation
TOMS March 2014 - September 2015
Brand New School April 2013 - October 2013
Focusrite Novation Audio Engineering Limited November 2012 - May 2013
ZICO Beverages, LLC April 2012 - July 2012
Mob Scene Creative + Productions June 2011 - February 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2004 - April 2011
Pelican Products 2002 - 2004
Industrial Dynamics Company April 1999 - June 2000
Johnson & Johnson Depuy Ace Medical 1997 - 1999
Avery Dennison 1994 - 1996
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Budgets, Variance Analysis, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Cash Flow, Financial Reporting
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Industrial Light & Magic December 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2012 - December 2013
Industrial Light & Magic January 2012 - May 2012
The Embassy Visual Effects Inc. September 2011 - January 2012
Industrial Light & Magic December 2010 - September 2011
The Embassy Visual Effects Inc. January 2008 - December 2010
Anthem Visual Effects Inc. July 2006 - January 2008
Rainmaker Digital Pictures July 2004 - July 2006
Northwest Imaging & FX March 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Digital Compositing, Nuke, Shake, Visual Effects, Look Development, Compositing, Matte Painting, Houdini, Digital Fusion, Color Correction, Feature Films, VFX Supervision, After Effects, Renderman
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1999 — 1999
Visual Effects & Compositing
Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology 1994 — 1997
Electronics Engineering Technology
LightSpeed VT June 2015 - Present
LightSpeed VT November 2014 - Present
Bro n 'Stine Productions June 2001 - Present
Art Institute of Las Vegas June 2009 - Present
UNLV August 2010 - May 2012
Denon and Doyle Entertainment July 1992 - April 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2000 - May 2000
Skills
Feature Films, Commercials, Music Videos, Film, Entertainment, Music Production, Music, Television, Production, Video, Screenwriting, Acting, Broadcast, Short Films, Radio, Documentaries, Television Production, Comedy, Voice Over, Video Production, Photography, Storytelling, Production Managment, Film Production, Editing, Journalism, Directing, Sound, Camera, Media Production, Videography, Post Production, Pre-production, Advertising, Production Management, Social Media, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Lighting, Final Cut Pro
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2010 — 2012
M.A., Journalism & Media Studies
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1995
Graduate Certificate, Screenwriting
San Diego State University-California State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
WET Design April 2015 - Present
WET Design March 2015 - April 2015
Absolute Post January 2014 - December 2014
Moonbot Studios September 2013 - November 2013
Clinkle August 2013 - September 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2013 - August 2013
DreamWorks Animation September 2009 - March 2013
ImageMovers Digital July 2009 - September 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2008 - June 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios February 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Houdini, Renderman, Compositing, Nuke, Shake, Maya, Lighting, Proprietary Software, 3D animation, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, 3D, Rendering, Premiere, Look Development, Photoshop, Feature Films, Live Action, Art, Technical Direction, Computer Animation, Animation, Film, VFX Supervision, Texturing, Shading, Video Editing, Stereoscopic, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Character Animation, Katana, Modeling, Traditional Animation, Mental Ray, Digital Compositing, Commercials, Pipeline Development, Vray, CG Lighting, Post Production
Education
The Ohio State University 2001 — 2003
MFA, 3d Visual Communication Design
Ringling College of Art and Design 1997 — 2001
BFA, Computer Animation
Central York High School 1992 — 1997
Figment Studios, LLC 2010 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2013 - August 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2008 - 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2001 - 2008
Bonk Pictures August 1999 - November 1999
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 1998 - April 1999
Skills
Facial Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, MEL, Traditional Animation
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration and Animation
Freelance June 2015 - Present
Sony Imageworks, Disney and other companies 1994 - Present
New Fuel Studios March 2008 - June 2015
Treyarch June 2012 - August 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - May 2012
Gnomon School of Visual Effects January 2010 - December 2011
NCsoft September 2006 - March 2008
THQ/Vigil Games December 2005 - September 2006
Sony Pictures IMAGEWORKS April 2004 - December 2005
DreamWorks August 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Lighting, Modeling, Matte Painting, Texture Artist, Digital Painting, Bodypaint, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Texture, Concept Design, Look Development, Game Development, Texturing, Hard Surface Modeling, 3D, 3D Modeling, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Texture Painting, Animation
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer Art
Tippett Studio August 2014 - June 2015
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 1999 - July 2013
Digital Domain 1998 - 1999
Flat Earth Productions 1998 - 1999
Clay Art/Scopas Film- Frankfurt, Germany 1996 - 1998
Parkville Production- Cardiff, Wales 1996 - 1998
Peter Corbett and Company/Full Blue Productions - New York City 1988 - 1996
Broadcast Arts, Peter Wallach Enterprises, Colossal Pictures-New York City 1985 - 1996
Boss film- Los Angeles 1991 - 1991
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Feature Films, Film, Creative Direction, Commercials, Rigging, Stop Motion, Directing, Computer Graphics, Music Videos, Animation Direction, Characters, Visual Effects, Compositing, Maya, Nuke, Computer Animation, Digital Compositing, Facial Animation
Education
School of Visual Arts 1981 — 1985
BFA, Film and video production
LAIKA, LLC January 2015 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2009 - September 2014
LAIKA, LLC January 2014 - April 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2008 - April 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Facial Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Cinematics, Silhouette, Low Poly Modeling, 3D Modeling, Animation Direction
Education
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2010
Character Animation, Alumni
Ringling College of Art and Design 2005 — 2008
Computer Animation, Animation
Treyarch April 2015 - Present
Innovate Entertainment, Inc. February 2015 - May 2015
Furious FX August 2014 - February 2015
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd. April 2014 - September 2014
Rubicon Group Holding May 2011 - November 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2011 - May 2011
Lucasfilm July 2010 - February 2011
Hydraulx June 2010 - July 2010
Zoic Studios October 2009 - February 2010
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Visual Effects, Creature Animation, Maya, Nuke, Look Development, MEL, Renderman, Houdini, Compositing, Shake, Mental Ray, Computer Animation, Shading, Character Animation, Animation, Rigging, Texturing, Computer Graphics, 3D, Character Rigging, Digital Compositing, Special Effects, Lighting, Autodesk MotionBuilder, After Effects, Commercials, Film, 3D Modeling, Video Games, Pre-visualization, Motion Capture, PFTrack, Traditional Animation, Matte Painting, Live Action, Modeling, Rotoscoping, Realflow, Zbrush, VFX Supervision, Mudbox, Rendering, Cinematics, Film Production, Stereoscopic, Post Production, Creative Direction, Pre-production, Vray, Feature Films
Education
Classically trained 1991 — 1994
Art, Art History
Santa Barbara City College 1991 — 1993
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation November 2013 - February 2015
DreamWorks Animation August 2013 - November 2013
DreamWorks Animation October 2012 - August 2013
DreamWorks Animation June 2011 - October 2012
SCAD 2011 - 2011
Cerebral Lounge June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Nuke, Mental Ray, Compositing, 3D, Houdini, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Shading, Lighting, Animation, Scripting, MEL, Python, Cinema 4D, Traditional Animation, Technical Direction, Renderman, UV mapping, iPhone Application..., Swift
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
A Geek To Go! January 2005 - Present
Self-employed February 1992 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 1997 - May 1998
CNN January 1995 - April 1997
GRB Entertainment 1997 - 1997
Skills
Logistics Management, Logistics, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Project Management, Procurement, Transportation, Training, Communication, Accountability, Resourceful in the...
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's Degree, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Santa Barbara City College
Certificate, Multimedia Arts and Technologies
Walt Disney Feature Animation October 2009 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2008 - June 2009
Midway Studios - Austin, Inc. June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Eating
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Computer Animation
Shenendehowa High School 2000 — 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2013 - Present
W/M Animation September 1999 - Present
W/M Animation 1999 - Present
Stretch Films 1999 - 2000
JJ Sedelmaier Productions August 1992 - February 1999
Broadcast Arts June 1992 - August 1992
Hyperion Animation 1990 - 1991
Skills
Illustration, Maya, Flash, SNL, Adults, Traditional Animation, Animation, Computer Graphics, Feature Films, Character Animation, 2D animation, Story Artist, Writer, Television, Creative Direction, Film, Commercials, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, Cartoons, Directing, Comics, Illustrator, Premiere, Lighting, Art, Computer Animation, Producing
Education
School of Visual Arts 1986 — 1990
BFA, Illustration
Yeshiva University 1984 — 1986
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2015 - Present
Reel FX September 2014 - March 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2014 - August 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2010 - March 2014
Reel FX April 2011 - June 2011
Rhythm & Hues April 2010 - October 2010
Image Metrics November 2009 - April 2010
Rhythm & Hues June 2009 - October 2009
Mass Animation 2008 - 2009
Crew 972 June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Cinematics, Visual Effects, Maya, XSI, 3D Studio Max, Feature Films, 3D, Traditional Animation
Education
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2010
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2005 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios November 2000 - March 2005
Skills
Renderman, Compositing, Look Development, Shake, Lighting, Visual Effects, MEL, Nuke, Rigging, Maya, After Effects, Animation, Houdini, VFX Supervision, Shading, Mental Ray, Digital Compositing
Education
School of Visual Arts 1998 — 2000
MFA, Fine Art
Texas A&M University 1993 — 1998
BS, Architecture/Premed
Gnomon School of Visual Effects March 2015 - Present
ScrapDog Productions August 2011 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc. September 2014 - August 2015
Digital Domain 3.0 2012 - 2012
Blur Studio June 2011 - July 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - May 2011
Self-Employed April 2009 - 2010
Blue Sky Studios November 2008 - April 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2008 - September 2008
Walt Disney Feature Animation October 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Short Films, Animation, Animation Direction, Storyboarding, Commercials, Character Animation, Film, Lighting, Texturing, Drawing, Visual Effects, 3D Modeling, Computer Animation, Maya, Storytelling
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2009 — 2009
Professional Certificate, Producing
Ringling College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
B.F.A., Computer Animation
Iron Galaxy Studios / Microsoft Game Studios August 2014 - Present
Freelance Artist February 2009 - Present
Crytek April 2012 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - April 2011
UNDOdigital, Inc. 2006 - 2011
Dygra Films February 2010 - November 2010
Atlantic University College February 2006 - February 2010
Sajo, García & Partners February 2005 - February 2006
ERC Communications April 2001 - August 2001
Skills
3D animation, Commercials, Texturing, Character Animation, Film, Feature Films, Animation, Modeling, Art, Broadcast, Advertising, 3D, Television, Maya, Rigging, Compositing, Lighting, Character, After Effects, Motionbuilder, Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Visual Effects, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Computer Graphics, Video Games, Cinematics
Education
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2010
Degree in Advanced Character Animation, Character Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Character Animation in Computer Art
Temple University Japan 2002 — 2003
Study Abroad Program, Japanese Language and Culture
Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
Telltale Games March 2013 - Present
Rhythm & Hues August 2012 - March 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - July 2012
Rhythm & Hues February 2011 - November 2011
Rhythm & Hues February 2010 - February 2011
Freelance Artist November 2009 - April 2010
Rhythm & Hues June 2008 - October 2008
Midway Games June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Animation, Modeling, story boarding, Storyboarding, Rigging
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Computer Animation
Freelance writer, Ancestry Researcher August 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2002 - November 2011
Columbia TriStar Television - Division of Sony Studios May 1999 - December 2001
Home Box Office August 1984 - April 1986
Skills
Administrative..., Microsoft Office, SAP, Outlook, Spreadsheets, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Word, Energy, PowerPoint, Access, Lotus Notes, Project Management, Contract Management, Supervisory Skills, outlook, Microsoft..., Outlook Express, Television, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Visual Effects, Computer Animation
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio and Television
Seton Hill University
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Fotokem January 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2005 - 2011
Ontario Beach Systems May 2000 - July 2004
ZoneV prepress 1997 - 1998
Skills
Teamwork, Film, Feature Films, Post Production, Film Production, Animation, Visual Effects, Camera, Video, Television, Lighting, Digital Imaging, Mac, Video Production, Photoshop, Photography, Image Processing, Digital Video
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1996 — 2003
Master of Science, Color Science
zynga San Diego December 2010 - December 2011
EA SPORTS January 2009 - December 2010
Freelance August 2008 - December 2008
Gearbox Software October 2008 - October 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America March 2005 - November 2007
Freelance 2004 - 2005
Tippett Studio December 2003 - August 2004
Vision Scape Interactive January 2002 - July 2003
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2001 - October 2001
Threshold Digital Research Lab December 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Animation, UV mapping, Maya, Cinematics, Character Animation, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Video Games, Traditional Animation, MEL, Game Design, PS3, Game Development, Lighting, Rigging, 3D Studio Max, Mocha, Nuke, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, After Effects, Modeling, Texture Painting, Flash
Education
San Francisco State University 1995 — 1998
BA, Cinema, Emphasizing Animation
Oh Shari Photography September 2011 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2005 - September 2011
Digital Domain February 2005 - March 2005
Disney ABC Television Group May 2004 - February 2005
Rhythm & Hues March 2004 - May 2004
Hyperion Pictures January 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Photography, Capture One, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Lightroom, Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Visual Effects, Filemaker Pro, Mac, FileMaker, HTML, CSS, Windows, Spanish, Panasonic Camcorders, Red Camera, Feature Films
Education
Yale University
BA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Coursework towards M.Ed
Santa Monica College
Certificate program
ROGER.TV July 2015 - Present
Wolf and Crow June 2015 - June 2015
Rocket Studio April 2015 - April 2015
Walt Disney Company October 2009 - January 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2008 - May 2009
Nelson Galleries Inc May 2002 - August 2007
Skills
visual development, concept art, Animation, Computer Animation, Maya, Zbrush, Character Animation, Photoshop, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Entertainment, 3D Studio Max, Storyboarding, Premiere, Painting, Illustration, Cinematics, Texturing, Compositing, XSI, Video Games, Visual Effects, Shake, Film, Art, After Effects, Traditional Animation, 3D, Fluid Simulation, Feature Films, Facial Animation, Digital Painting, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Animation
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Animation, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
The Third Floor June 2009 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2009 - May 2009
The Third Floor May 2008 - February 2009
MeniThings November 2006 - April 2008
BuckLA September 2006 - October 2006
DNA Productions June 2005 - June 2006
DNA Productions June 2004 - August 2004
RIT November 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Previs Artist, Character Animation, Maya, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Animation, Video Games, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Look Development, Character Rigging, MEL, Visual Effects, Compositing, Facial Animation, Computer Graphics
Education
AnimationMentor 2008 — 2009
Rochester Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
BFA, Animation, Minor in Literature
DreamWorks Animation July 2014 - Present
Motion Grinder October 2013 - January 2014
Senior Freelance Animator for the film "Wish I Was Here" (2014) November 2013 - November 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2008 - October 2013
Rhythm & Hues June 2008 - October 2008
The Moving PIcture Company June 2007 - April 2008
The Moving PIcture Company November 2006 - June 2007
Rhythm & Hues Studios July 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Computer Animation, Facial Animation, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Character Rigging, 3D, Computer Graphics, Animation, Feature Films, Maya
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 1999 — 2003
BFA, Computer Animation
Weta Digital August 2014 - November 2014
Method Studios March 2014 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2013 - February 2014
MPC Vancouver February 2013 - April 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada May 2012 - January 2013
MPC Vancouver June 2011 - May 2012
MPC London October 2008 - June 2011
Luma Pictures July 2008 - September 2008
RIOT June 2007 - June 2008
The Orphanage February 2007 - May 2007
Education
Sheridan College 2003 — 2003
Post Grad Certificate, Computer Animation
UNSW Australia 1998 — 2000
B.A. (Media), Major: Multimedia
The Creative Cartel October 2014 - Present
Stereo D March 2014 - October 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2012 - March 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2010 - September 2012
Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE) April 2009 - October 2010
Radical Axis Animation Studio November 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Software Development, Python, Django, MySQL, Ext JS, jQuery, JavaScript, Docker, Amazon Web Services..., Httpd, Vagrant, C#, Swift, Github, Bootstrap, Maya, Animation, 3D, Rigging, Character Animation, Compositing, 3D Modeling, Nuke, Scripting, Pipeline Development, Unity3D, Texturing, Feature Films, Film, Level Design, Texture Painting, Game Development, Character Rigging
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2008
Arts/Animation, Animation
Georgia State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
Digital-Tutors August 2014 - Present
CG Spectrum College of Digital Art & Animation November 2013 - Present
Lumeni Productions October 2012 - Present
Mighty Coconut June 2015 - September 2015
Scarecrow VFX September 2014 - February 2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios April 2012 - October 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2011 - March 2012
Technicolor June 2011 - December 2011
Technicolor January 2011 - May 2011
Prime Focus May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Visual Effects, Compositing, Digital Compositing, Artist Training, Nuke Tool Development, Color Correction, Matte Extraction, Supervision, Camera Layout, Rotoscoping, Stereoscopic, Nuke, Fusion, Shake, ICY, DLight, Maya, Artist Management, Layout, Stereo 3D, 2D graphics, Animation, 3D, After Effects, PFTrack, Talent Management, Eyeon Fusion, Renderman, Lighting, Feature Films, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Pre-visualization, Stereo Conversion, Cinema 4D, Film, Realflow, Commercials, Final Cut Pro, 3D Tracking, Look Development, Texture Artist, VFX Supervision, 3D graphics
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design
MFA, Visual Effects
Southern Adventist University
BS, 3d Character Animation
Tippett Studio January 2015 - June 2015
Industrial Light & Magic January 2014 - April 2014
Tippett Studio January 2011 - February 2013
ImageMovers Digital December 2008 - December 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2007 - June 2008
Pixar Animation Studios January 2007 - June 2007
China-West International Group 2004 - 2004
Freelance 2003 - 2003
Bouncing Elephant Productions May 2001 - October 2001
Intern January 2001 - May 2001
Skills
Shading, Feature Films, Lighting, Shake, Houdini, Matte Painting, Visual Effects, Renderman, Compositing, Look Development, Maya, 3D graphics, Special Effects, Camera, Nuke, 3D, Animation, Digital Compositing, MEL, Technical Direction, Pipeline Development, Mental Ray, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, VFX Supervision, Rotoscoping, Pre-visualization, Katana, Texture Painting, Cinematics, Live Action, PFTrack, Stereoscopic, Particle Effects
Education
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2007
Masters, Visualization Sciences
San Francisco State University 2000 — 2002
BA, Cinema, Animation Emphasis
University of California, Berkeley 1993 — 1995
Digital Domain 3.0 December 2014 - Present
CoSA VFX September 2013 - December 2014
Mammal Studios June 2014 - August 2014
Digital Domain June 2003 - July 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2005 - June 2006
IO Film March 2003 - May 2005
Look! Effects Inc. May 1999 - January 2002
Silicon Grail 1998 - 2000
Skills
Look Development, Visual Effects, Nuke, 3D, Stereoscopic, Live Action, Compositing, Shake, Film, Computer Graphics, Maya, Digital Compositing, VFX Supervision, Rotoscoping, Commercials
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1992 — 1996
BFA, Computer Art and Animation
Pixar Animation Studios July 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2010 - June 2013
The Third Floor, Inc. March 2010 - August 2010
Genius Park January 2010 - February 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2006 - December 2009
Ringling College of Art and Design August 2002 - May 2006
Electronic Arts: Redwood Shores May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Film, Cinematics, Computer Graphics, Drawing, Pre-visualization, Maya, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Facial Animation, Compositing, MEL, Character Rigging, Nuke, Storyboarding, Mac, UV mapping, Mental Ray, Rigging, Texturing, Look Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Design, Lighting, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Feature Films, Premiere, Special Effects, Flash Animation, Modeling, Corel Painter, Digital Painting, 3D, Creative Direction, Houdini, Sculpture
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2002 — 2006
B.F.A., Computer Animation
Reel FX January 2012 - Present
Reel FX Entertainment April 2004 - January 2012
Reel FX Entertainment April 2004 - May 2011
Acclaim Game Studios July 2003 - April 2004
Weta Digital Ltd. March 2002 - December 2002
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2001 - February 2002
Warner Bros. Feature Animation January 2000 - September 2000
Sony Imageworks April 1999 - October 1999
Warner Bros. Feature Animation October 1998 - February 1999
Warner Bros Feature Animation December 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Cinematics, Modeling, Visual Effects, Animation, Character Animation, Television, Layout, Computer Graphics, Film, 3D, Texturing, Producing, Maya, Entertainment, Film Production, Commercials, Computer Animation, Feature Films, Video Games, Storyboarding, Rendering
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Animation
Method Studios January 2014 - Present
Method Studios December 2011 - Present
Doug Bloom August 2009 - January 2014
TheDriver March 2011 - November 2012
Method Studios August 2010 - May 2011
Rhythm & Hues February 2010 - June 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2005 - July 2009
Rhythm & Hues 2001 - 2005
Digital Domain 2001 - 2001
Asylum Visual Effects 2001 - 2001
Skills
Computer Animation, Digital Media, Visual Effects, Houdini, Computer Graphics, Maya, Lighting, Film, 3D, Technical Direction, Pipeline Development, Creative Direction, Supervision, Python, Feature Films
Education
USC - Marshall School of Business 2009 — 2010
Certificate
School of Visual Arts
BFA
Weta Digital October 2010 - Present
Industrial Light and Magic January 2010 - August 2010
Weta Digital October 2008 - December 2009
Digital Domain February 2005 - September 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Matte Painting, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Illustration, Nuke, Maya, Compositing, Look Development, Digital Compositing, Visual Effects, Painting, Rendering, Shake
Education
School of Visual Arts 2000 — 2003
bachelor of arts, illustration
William Do Freelance Interactive Developer April 2006 - Present
APhotoFolio February 2010 - December 2013
LEVEL Studios May 2009 - January 2010
Big Interactive August 2007 - May 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2006 - August 2007
65 Media August 2006 - October 2006
Heavenspot May 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Flash, User Experience, Interaction Design, ActionScript, User Interface Design, Information Architecture, Web Design, PHP, Flash Animation, JavaScript, Interactive Advertising, CSS, User Interface, Photoshop, Adobe AIR, Object Oriented Design, Javasc, jQuery, CSS3, HTML, Git, Gulp, Animation
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
San Francisco State University
Poste Haste April 2014 - Present
Legendary Pictures July 2013 - April 2014
Proof Inc March 2013 - May 2013
owner@ Poste Haste April 2012 - May 2012
Scott Free February 2012 - May 2012
GIANT SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED July 2011 - September 2011
New Line Cinema May 2011 - July 2011
Freelance February 2011 - April 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2009 - May 2010
ICO VFX, for Digital Domain June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Visual Effects, Compositing, VFX Supervision, Animation, Feature Films, Stereoscopic, 3D, Post Production, Live Action, Film, Film Production, Nuke
Education
San Jose State University 1989 — 1992
BA, Mass Communications
Sanzaru Games March 2015 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc. October 2014 - February 2015
The Art Institutes July 2014 - September 2014
Industrial Light & Magic April 2014 - June 2014
The Art Institutes July 2013 - April 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2013 - April 2013
Rhythm & Hues February 2010 - January 2013
AnimationMentor.com October 2009 - February 2010
Rhythm & Hues April 2009 - October 2009
Pixellex Studio February 2008 - March 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Storyboarding, Animation, After Effects, Short Films, Characters, Facial Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Pre-visualization, 3D, Feature Films, Character Designs, Premiere, 3D Studio Max, Concept Design
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
Master of Fine Arts, Animation
AnimationMentor.com 2006 — 2008
Certificate in Advanced Character Animation, Character Animation
Wesleyan University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Film Studies & Studio Art
Brentwood School
H.S. Diploma, Honors in Music and Studio Art
Zelkova Strategic Partners May 2012 - Present
The Hunger Games May 2011 - March 2012
Gribble Entertainment April 2010 - April 2011
Gribble Entertainment May 2009 - July 2010
Humbug Entertainment 2007 - May 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks April 2005 - September 2007
Digital Domain 2004 - 2005
Skills
Visual Effects, Filemaker Pro, Film Production, Production Management, Feature Films, Production Managment, FileMaker, Film, Post Production, Computer Animation, Animation, 3D, After Effects, Compositing, Character Animation, Commercials, Maya, Nuke
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2004
Los Angeles County Museum of Art February 2013 - Present
Mad Guru September 2007 - Present
rHope December 2012 - Present
5D Global Studio July 2014 - October 2014
Socialvilla September 2013 - May 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2012 - June 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2011 - September 2011
Ingenuity Engine October 2010 - February 2011
National College of Arts May 2010 - June 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Maya, Visual Effects, Nuke, Zbrush, Character Animation, 3D, Drawing, 3D Studio Max, Film, Animation, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Art, Look Development, Rigging, Lighting, Texturing, After Effects, Shaders, Feature Films, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Modeling, Mental Ray, Special Effects, Music Videos, Social Media, Visual Arts, Commercials, Compositing, Painting, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Storytelling, MEL, Premiere, Short Films, Dynamics, Storyboarding, Shake, Digital Compositing, Advertising, Pre-production, VFX Supervision
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2000
BFA, Computer Art
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2003 - Present
Kodak 1995 - 1997
Skills
Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Compositing, Nuke, Renderman, Look Development, 3D
Education
University of Southern California 1995 — 1997
Rochester Institute of Technology
Pixar Animation Studios July 2009 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios July 2008 - July 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Shading, Shaders
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks June 2015 - Present
PDI/Dreamworks January 2008 - Present
LAIKA, LLC August 2007 - November 2007
Ringling College of Art and Design August 2006 - May 2007
Ringling College of Art and Design August 2005 - September 2006
Bishop Animation June 2006 - August 2006
DDH Design June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Maya, Animation, Character Animation, Television, Computer Animation, Entertainment, Commercials, Nuke, Visual Effects, Lighting, Feature Films, Texturing, Compositing, Photoshop, Computer Graphics
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Animation, graduated with honors
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2009 - June 2014
Warner Bros. November 2007 - January 2009
Cooking.com June 1999 - November 2007
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Art Direction, After Effects, Graphics, Illustration, Animation, Digital Media, Art, Motion Graphics, Creative Direction, Character Animation, Digital Illustration, Film, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, User Experience
Education
San Jose State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design
Cal State University Northridge June 2013 - June 2013
ShadowMachine February 2012 - September 2012
Dr. D Studios July 2011 - October 2011
Animator Rising Sun Pictures Adelaide, Australia June 2010 - September 2010
Rhythm & Hues November 2008 - September 2009
Walt Disney Feature Animation 2006 - 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2005 - 2007
Walt Disney Animation 1996 - 1999
Pixar Animation Studios March 1995 - September 1995
Danger Productions/Bump in the Night September 1993 - October 1994
Skills
Facial Animation, Character Animation, Stop Motion, Film, Maya, Animation, Feature Films, Cinematics, Pre-visualization, Motion Capture
Education
San Francisco State University 1985 — 1987
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1979 — 1982
Art/Film
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2010 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2008 - February 2010
Rhythm & Hues June 2007 - October 2008
Education
Animation Mentor 2007 — 2008
Character Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2014 - Present
Mikros Image Canada December 2013 - October 2014
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2012 - June 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2012 - August 2012
Blue Sky Studios October 2011 - March 2012
Rhythm & Hues August 2010 - October 2011
Walt Disney Animation Studios March 2010 - July 2010
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2009 - March 2010
Guru.com June 2009 - July 2009
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, 2D, 3D, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Maya, Facial Animation, Illustration, Cartoons, Video Games, Drawing, Cinematics, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Digital Painting
Education
iAnimate 2011 — 2011
Character Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2009
BFA, character animation
AnimationMentor 2005 — 2007
Character Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - June 2013
Blue Sky Productions April 2003 - December 2008
Big Idea Productions January 2002 - July 2002
Skills
Compositing, Lighting, 3D, Rendering, Painting, Nuke, Maya, Matte Painting
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2001
Center for Creative Studies
BFA, Graphic Communications; Illustration
Parkway North
Savannah College of Art and Design
MFA, Computer Art
Sony Pictures Imageworks December 2012 - September 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2005 - July 2012
Skills
Renderman, Shake, Nuke, Digital Compositing, Compositing, Katana, Arnold, Stereoscopic, Stereo, Stereo 3D, 3D
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Computer Animation
Pixar Animation Studios January 2014 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 1999 - January 2014
Savannah College of Art and Design 1996 - 1999
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1993 — 1996
Rhythm & Hues Studios August 2011 - Present
ICF MACRO October 2003 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks March 2011 - May 2011
Rhythm & Hues December 2010 - February 2011
Turner Studios September 2010 - November 2010
Rhythm & Hues Studios December 2008 - December 2009
Conceptual Geniuses January 2002 - May 2003
The Disney Company May 2001 - August 2001
Roll Call July 1998 - March 2001
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2008
MFA, Visual Effects, School of Film and Digital Media
University of Maryland Baltimore County 1999 — 2002
BA, Visual Arts (Imaging and Digital Arts)
Rareform Pictures October 2010 - December 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2007 - February 2008
Sony Pictures Imageworks Internships January 2007 - January 2008
Scholastic International January 2003 - March 2003
Skills
Maya CG Animator, Illustrator, Photoshop, Storyboarding, 3D, After Effects, Animation, Character Animation, Compositing, Computer Animation, Maya
Education
Santa Monica College 2005 — 2008
certificate in 3D character animation, 2D & 3D Animation
Academy of Entertainment Arts and Technology
American Animation Institute
Santa Monica College
Certificate in CG Character Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks November 2011 - Present
Outsource VFX November 2009 - Present
Pixomondo 2013 - 2013
Weta Digital 2012 - 2012
Prime Focus November 2010 - March 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2011 - 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2011 - 2011
yU+co 2011 - 2011
Zoic Studios 2011 - 2011
Ferro Concrete 2011 - 2011
Skills
Shake, Digital Compositing, Nuke, Compositing, Visual Effects, Film, Look Development, Feature Films, Rotoscoping
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
bfa, Film & Video
Mico Studio August 2012 - Present
Culver Invesmtemts, LLC November 2010 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2008 - May 2011
Hydraulx August 2010 - September 2010
Total Immersion March 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Animation, Computer Animation, 3D, Maya, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Modeling, Game Development, Art Direction, 3D Printing, Lighting, Texturing, Rigging, Game Design, Feature Films, Video Games, Storyboarding, Visual Effects, 3D Modeling, Traditional Animation, Motion Graphics, UV mapping, After Effects, Compositing, Texture Painting, Digital Painting, Computer Graphics
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, computer animation
Institut Supérieur des Beaux-Arts Saint-Luc Liège 1999 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design Corporate identity, print and web design with an emphasis on advertisingl communicati
The Walt Disney Company October 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks 2003 - June 2012
Aardman Animations 2008 - 2009
Dreamworks SKG 1996 - 2003
Gnomon Inc. 1999 - 1999
Rhythm & Hues January 1994 - January 1996
Amblimation January 1991 - January 1994
American Film Technologies 1989 - 1991
Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Special Effects, 3D, Look Development, Live Action, VFX Supervision, Feature Films, Maya, Traditional Animation, Pre-visualization, Digital Compositing, MEL, Houdini, XSI, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Matte Painting, Renderman, Simulations, Compositing, Film, Shading, Hair and Cloth, Character Animation, Mental Ray, FX Animation, Nuke, Shake
Education
La Jolla Academy of Arts (now called "The Art Institute of California") 1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design
San Diego State University-California State University 1983 — 1986
Laika January 2013 - Present
Reel FX January 2012 - December 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks May 2005 - May 2011
Skills
Maya (sculpting,..., Facial Rigging, MEL scripting, Python scripting, anatomical knowledge, Character Animation, MEL, Character Rigging, Computer Graphics, Maya, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Rigging, Characters, Film, Python
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
BFA, Computer Animation
Sony Imageworks January 2011 - Present
Digital Domain July 2010 - January 2011
Asylum Visual Effects July 2009 - July 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks 1998 - July 2009
BlueSky VIFX 1997 - 1999
Blue Sky VIFX 1996 - 1999
VIFX 1996 - 1998
Topix LA /Atomix August 1994 - August 1996
Decsion Quest July 1993 - August 1994
Skills
Creative Direction, Houdini, Shake, Visual Effects, Renderman, Software, Dops Simulation Expert, VEX Coding, Pyro Simulation, Feather Simulation, Destruction Simulation, Stalingrad, WW2 eastern front, Particle, Film, Lighting, Shaders, Computer Animation, Animation, Computer Graphics, Nuke, Particle Effects, Feature Films, Compositing, Traditional Animation, 3D, Look Development
Education
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1992 — 1993
MD, medicine
University of California, Berkeley 1987 — 1990
BS, Molecular Biology/Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2008 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences 2008 - Present
Psyop June 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Animation
Education
School of Visual Arts 2005 — 2007
MFA, computer art
ScanLineVFX LA July 2010 - Present
Freelance July 2009 - Present
sony pictures imageworks March 2003 - July 2009
Skills
Compositing, Live Action, Visual Effects, Commercials, Lighting, Animation, Nuke, Feature Films, Maya, Look Development, Shake, Digital Compositing, 3D
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1990 — 1992
MFA, Imaging Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles 1985 — 1990
BFA, Graphic Design
LAIKA, LLC January 2015 - Present
Bridget Underwood Animation & Illustration March 2014 - Present
Oculus VR November 2014 - December 2014
Titmouse August 2014 - September 2014
343i August 2013 - August 2014
Microsoft August 2012 - August 2013
Microsoft Game Studios June 2011 - August 2011
Base14 December 2010 - March 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2010 - August 2010
Base14 January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Toon Boom, Computer Animation, Maya, Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, After Effects, Digital Painting, ToonBoom Storyboard Pro, Flash, Concept Design, Illustration, Texturing, Gameplay, Comics, Storytelling
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2008 — 2012
BFA, Animation
Sony Pictures Imageworks September 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks August 2013 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks July 2010 - Present
Starz Animation June 2009 - July 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - June 2009
Starz Animation September 2006 - January 2009
IDT Entertainment September 2005 - September 2006
DKP Studio September 2003 - September 2005
Copper Heart January 2003 - September 2003
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2002 — 2003
Computer Animation
Sheridan College 1998 — 2001
3 Year Diploma, Classical Animation
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2010 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks October 2008 - December 2009
Rhythm & Hues June 2007 - October 2008
Education
Animation Mentor 2007 — 2008
Advanced Character Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Animation