• Translated and communicated project ideas to the animation crew and delegated accordingly • Worked closely and consulted with directors, game designers and clients to edit animations and effects based on feedback • Designed walking, running and jumping animations for side-scroll shooter platform video games • Assembled inventory of animations and backgrounds for various levels of play and character interactions • Prepared and delivered presentations to acquire funds for the project
Summary
I had a dream once that I was a referee in a heated soccer match and made a bad call. Both teams went after me, running me out of the stadium. I put on a fake mustache and hat and miraculously made it home to my fiancé. Strangest dream I ever had...
Credits
11/15 – 3/16
Directing Animator (Lead)
Staff Position — 80/20 Media Details
11/15 – 3/16
1/15 – 6/15
Animator (After Effects, Animate, ToonBoon) – Black Dad (Pilot)
Cartoon Network — TV — LA Hardy Details
1/15 – 6/15
• Produced accurate, smooth and detailed frame-by-frame visuals to accompany audio • Managed all content, editing and graphics to all pertinent episodes • Formulated quick and clean Title Sequences according to T.V. Commercial standards • Worked cross-functionally with broader production team (copywriters, photographers, designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists) • Consistently researched and followed latest developments and trends in animation technology and comedic animation (specific to characters) to ensure the end production remained fresh and current.
6/13 – 6/15
Editor (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop) – Sony Playstation - E3 Live Show
Gaming Event — Digital — Sony Playstation Details
6/13 – 6/15
• Batched and organized raw footage from event (gameplay, interviews with game developers and fans, etc.) • Managed proper file structure and naming conventions throughout the event to ensure content was easy to find and edit quickly • Created 30, 60 and 90-second trailers for new and upcoming games featured at the event • Edited and stitched together multi-cam footage of the main interview for the event • Designed and animated motion end cards and front/end bumpers for all video content • Oversaw all export and uploads to Sony YouTube channels & International markets and ensured videos maintained manageable file sizes to guarantee easy testing by clients across all devices • Customized and cut down video content based on publishing platform (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
3/12 – 2/14
Animator (Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator and After Effects)
Staff Position — Aniboom Details
3/12 – 2/14
• Created provocative animated Title and end cards for numerous short pieces for Aniboom’s online platform. • Designed infographics using Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator and After Effects in both animated and static form. • Made edits based on feedback from clients and upper production team. • Tested and exported final animated videos for cross-platform functionality. • Designed all models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and animation environment. • Spearheaded organization of multiple asset libraries for all main characters to improve and facilitate workflow with the entire animating team; This included overseeing folder infrastructure and maintenance of local drive.
Orgs
Media
Recos
Education
Class of '10
California State University, Northridge
Film & Television Arts
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