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Work Experience

May - June, 2009
Compositor Lumiere VFX, Montreal, Canada
Feature film: Joe Dante's The Hole
Complex stereoscopic wire removal
Shake, Silhouette, and 3d Equalizer
Oct - Dec, 2008
Compositor Frantic Films (Prime Focus), Winnipeg, Canada
Feature film: James Wong's Dragonball Evolution
Compositing
Fusion
Sept, 2008
Compositor Intelligent Creatures, Toronto, Canada
Feature film: Patrick Tatopoulos' Underworld 3
Compositing
Nuke
Aug - Sept, 2008
Compositor IMAX Corporation, Toronto, Canada
Feature film: David Yates' Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2D to 3D conversion.
Proprietary software and Shake
Feb 25 - Apr 11, 2008
Compositor MPC, Soho, London, UK
Feature film: Andrew Adamson's The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Complicated preparation, paint, 3d tracking, and importing of matchmove data from Maya.
Shake, Maya, Boujou Bullet, Photoshop on a Unix platform
Jan 28 - Feb 15, 2008
Compositor Nvizage, Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, UK
Feature film: Christopher Nolan's Batman: The Dark Knight
Compositing post-visualisation.
Shake on a Mac platform.
July 30 - Aug 31 2007
Junior Compositor The Senate, East Twickenham, Middlesex, UK
Feature film: Roland Emmerich's 10 000 BC
Compositing.
Shake, Mokey and Photoshop on a Mac platform.
Sept 2005 - May 2007
3D/2D Artist UPP (Universal Production Partners), Prague, Czech Republic
Feature film: Francis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth
Compositing.
Shake, Mokey and Photoshop on a PC platform.
Telefilm: Mikael Salomon's The Company
Compositing.
Shake, Mokey and Photoshop on a PC platform.
Feature film: Jiri Menzel's Obsluhoval Jsem Anglickeho Krala
(Engligh title: I Served the King of England)
Dust and scratches removed from archival footage.
Shake, Mokey and Photoshop on a PC platform.
Telefilm: Ron Underwood's The Year Without Santa
Compositing.
Shake, Mokey and Photoshop on a PC platform.
Feature film: Tom Tykwer's Perfume
3D animated crowd multiplication.
Softimage XSI on a PC platform.
Feature film: Tomy Wigand's TKKG
3D modelling (main character), texturing, lighting and rendering sequence.
Softimage XSI and Photoshop on a PC platform.
Feature film: Anthony Minghella's Breaking and Entering
Rotoscoping and retouching to clean up dust and scratches.
Shake on a PC platform.
Television film: Disney Channel's Fallen
3D animating angels' wings on live action characters. Applying textures, lighting and rendering of all shots.
Softimage XSI on a PC platform.
August 2004
3D Animator Capire Consulting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Animatic: Produced pre-viz animatic. Designed enviroment and characters, modelled, textured, lit and rendered sequence.
Maya and Composer
April - May 2001
Animation Internship Soho, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Animatic: Produced pre-viz animatic. Designed enviroment and characters, modelled, textured, lit and rendered sequence.
Maya and Composer

Related Education

July 2000 - April 2001
Digital Animation Diploma Centennial College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1987 - 1989
Bachelor of Fine Art Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1985 - 1987
Diploma of Applied Art Western Community College, St'ville, Nfld., Canada

Awards

Best Art Design Award Centennial College Digital Animation, 2001
Best Character Nomination Centennial College Digital Animation, 2001
Visual Art Bursary of Achievement Bay St. George Community College, 1985