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15+ years of 3D animation development experience including 5 years of Animation Direction/Supervision and presentation of developed portfolio to the Client.

Education

GOBELINS, l’école de l’image, Annecy-France

1 Year 3D Character Animator Programme (Full-time), September 2016 - August 2017

 

  • Kristoff Serrand (Head of Character Animation - DreamWorks Animation) Masterclass

  • Sean Sexton (Supervising Animator - DreamWorks Animation) Masterclass

 

Toonz Webel Academy, India

1 Year "Diploma Programme" in 3D Animation (Full-time), Graduated in 2006

 

 

Work Experience

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Richmond, Canada)

Animation Instructor

May 2023 – Present

  • Teaching Advanced Character Animation

Mainframe Studios (Vancouver, Canada)

Animation Director

September 2021 – November 2023

  •  Unicorn Academy (Netflix-Spinmaster)

  • The Eggventurers (GoldieBlox-Youtube Kids)

Pleasant Solutions (Edmonton, Canada)

Senior 3D Animation Artist

November 2020 – September 2021

Worked on studios own IP projects

MPC (Montreal, Canada)

Key Animation Artist

June 2019 – November 2019

 

Call Of The Wild (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/20th Century Fox)
Directed by Chris Sanders

Vancouver Animation School (Vancouver, Canada)

Character Animation Instructor (Online)

January 2016 – Present

 

Teaching Acting & Character Animation Courses

  •         Introductory Programs (1 month)

  •         Certificate Programs (6 months)

  •         Diploma Programs (12 months)

Studio Blue Spirit Canada (Montreal, Canada)

 

Senior 3D Character Animator

November 2017 – February 2019

 

Tom Sawyer (Season-1)
Arthur & The Children Of The Round Table (Season-1)
Gigantosaurus (Season-1)
Mini Ninja (Season-2)

 

Moovent Animation (China)

Animation & CG Supervisor / Lead Animator

August 2013 – July 2015

 

SAVVA [Feature Project for Glukoza Production, Russia]
ARTY 4D Movie [Theme Park attraction movie]
ARTY [Moovent's IP, Feature Film Project]
BUGGLEBOOTS [Moovent's IP, 3D Animated stickers for Smartphones]

 

Infinite Frameworks Studios (Indonesia)

Senior 3D Character Animator

February 2013 – July 2013

 

Octonauts [Season 2] [Animation Series for Brown Bag Films]
Ella The Elephant [Episode Series for Disney]

 

Sparky Animation Pte Ltd (Singapore)

3D Character Animator

August 2011 – September 2012

 

Doc McStuffin (Episodes For Disney Junior & Brown Bag Films)
Jack (Sparky Production)
Fleabag Monkeyface (Episodes For Impossible kids)
One Stormy Night (Japaneese Feature Film Project)
The Happy Hugglemonster (Episodes for Disney Junior & Brown Bag Films)

 

Technicolor (Bangalore, India)

3D Character Animator

August 2010 – June 2011

 

Penguins Of Madagascar(Episodes Based on the "Madagascar" Movie for Nickelodeon)

 

Blowfish FX (Kolkata, India)

Senior 3D Character Animator

April 2008 – April 2010

 

Nol Damayanthi (Feature Film Pilot)
Storyteller (Game cinematics)
Belka & Strelka- Star Dogs (Feature Film)
  Centre of National Film (CNF) [Russia]

Outbreak Omega 3 (Game animation for apple Ipod) Frogs and Dogs (3D) (DVD Pilot)
Da Jammies-(TV series) FarCor Studios
Gigantina and the Goatians (Feature Film Pilot)

FEDEX Commercials (Fully animated 3 Commercials approx 1 min each)

Bodypowers – (TV series)
Magnum Farce (Multi Award Winning Short Film)   La Bella Films

 

Crest Animation Studios Ltd. (Mumbai, India)

3D Character Animator

April 2007 – April 2008

 

Back At The Barnyard - (TV Series) (Based on the movie "BARNYARD" for Nickelodeon)

 

DQ Entertainment (Hyderabad, India)

3D Character Animator

December 2006 – April 2007

 

Geotrax - (DVD for Alcuni Cartoon)

Leonardo - (TV Series for Fisher Price)

Skills

Primary

Character Animation

Creature Animation

Animation Direction

Animation Supervision

Piloting for new projects

Animation & Acting Training

 

Secondary

Layout

Drawing

Video Editing

Project Management

 

Software

Maya

3ds Max

Softimage

Motionbuilder

Photoshop

After Effects

Premiere

Windows

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