Resume

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 Experience

  • Senior VP Business Development – Anderson Productions 2011 – present.

I was solely in charge of building the brand and making sure that new clients were secured for the company. Strategic Consulting, including brand strategy, sales strategy, client and business development.

  • Senior Creature Technical Director – Double Negative – Paul and John Carter 2009 – 2011.

Responsible for Creature rigging and interfaces with animation. Responsible for character deformations. Created and setup the entire character finaling department and pipeline for Paul and John Carter of Mars.

  • Rigging Supervisor – Laika 2006 – 2009 Rigging Supervisor on Laika’s “Jack and Ben” unreleased.

Responsible for overseeing all character and prop development/rigging for the film. Supervised 3 technical directors, making sure all show standards were met. Responsible for communication with the animation department to insure that animation interfaces and all character controls were sufficient for all animators. Responsible for communication with the layout department to insure that animation interfaces and all character/prop controls were sufficient for all layout artists.

  • Technical Animation Supervisor – Sony Pictures Imageworks 2005 – 2006.

Responsible for prop and character rigging of several characters and props for the movie. Responsible for communication with the layout department to insure that animation interfaces and all character/prop controls were sufficient for all layout artists.

  • Rigging Lead – Walt Disney Feature Animation 2001 – 2005.

Responsible for overseeing all character and prop development/rigging for the film Chicken Little. Supervised 7 motion technical directors, making sure all show standards were met. Responsible for communication with the animation department to insure that animation interfaces and all character controls were sufficient for all animators on the show.

Education

  • Ringling School of Art and Design – Sarasota, FL 1990 – 1994 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Animation.

Skills

  • Maya, python, mel, fluent in Spanish and English, excellent leadership and communication skills, project management, resource allocation, casting, bidding, personnel management. Strong experience and knowledge in digital development language, design, and execution. Extensive experience training artists and curriculum development.