About Myself
Summary
Animation Supervisor and Character Animator with substantial experience in hand animated visual effects animation and cartoon animation for Feature Film, Television and DVD.
Specialties: Character, Creature, and hard surface object/aircraft animation.
Experience
Zoic Studios
Animation Supervisor
November 2020- Present
Ziva Dynamics
character animtor
Aug 2020 -October 2020
Lead Animator at Pixomondo
May 2017 -June 2020
Including supervision of artist work, team management including interviewing and hiring, working with pipeline to improve workflow and practices. Shot Bidding, planning and crew casting.
Animator at FuseFX
May 2016 - April 2017 (11 Months)
VFX Animation for TV/Film
Animator at Double Negative
September 2015 - April 2016 (7 months)
Creature animation
Animator at Atomic Cartoons
August 2015 - September 2015 (1 month)
cartoon animation on BeatBugs series
Character Animator at Keypics
April 2015 - July 2015 (3 months)
muzzle replacement and animation
Animator at The VFX Cloud
April 2015 - June 2015 (2 months)
VFX Animation for TV/Film
Animator at Image Engine Design Inc.
December 2013 - December 2014 (1 year)
animation of Dinosaurs, Droids, aircrafts for feature film as well as previsualization tasks
Animator at Prime Focus World
November 2013 - December 2013 (1 month)
hard surface animations
Animator at The VFX Cloud
June 2013 - August 2013 (2 months)
Creature animation
Character Animator at Bardel Entertainment
May 2013 - August 2013 (3 months)
cartoon character animation
Senior Animator at Keystone Entertainment
October 2012 - March 2013 (5 months)
Responsible for Character animation as well as assisting teammates with animation notes and technical issues.
Animator at Image Engine Design Inc.
January 2012 - October 2012 (9 months)
Droid, aircraft and digi double animation
Lead Animator at Keystone Entertainment
May 2011 - February 2012 (9 months)
muzzle replacement and creature animation
Animator at Image Engine Design Inc.
March 2011 - April 2011 (1 month)
Droid animation
Lead Character Animator at Keystone Entertainment
January 2009 - March 2011 (2 years 2 months)
Creation and integration of full CG Characters as well as facial and muzzle replacements for live elements.
Helping out the rest of the team with trouble shooting and technical issues, reviewing animation, and assisting in training new employees. Small amounts of rigging and scripting also required.
Animator at Bardel Entertainment
December 2007 - December 2008 (1 year)
Animator at Vanguard Animation
April 2007 - November 2007 (7 months)
character animation
Lead Animator at Bardel Entertainment
January 2006 - March 2007 (1 year 2 months)
I lead a team of 5 animators in producing a 10 minute episode every 5 weeks. Go Viva Pinata!
Animator at Bardel Entertainment
June 2005 - October 2005 (4 months)
Animator on Happily N'ever After
Animator at Bardel Entertainment
January 2005 - June 2005 (5 months)
Animator on Dragons: the metal ages
animator
2004 - 2004 (less than a year)
Stardust Animation Studios
Education
Vancouver Film School
certificate, 3d Animation and Effects, 2001 - 2001
Private Studies
Adobe Illustrator, 1998 - 1999
Vancouver Island University
Corel Draw Levels 1 and 2, 1998 - 1999
Patricia Binga
Character Animator
patricia@pbinga.com
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