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Nik and Jay Phoenix
Rokit Studios – I rigged the Phoenix and did some remodeling to the head, body and tails. I built a rig for the graphic logo and animated its wings unfolding at the end of the scene.
Software Used - Maya
Jungle-Boy
Personal Project – I did all design modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, animating, lighting, rendering and compositing.
Rendered in six passes - Diffuse, Specular, Shadow, Ambient Occlusion, Joints, Controls
Software Used – Maya, Photoshop, Mudbox, Headus UV Layout, After Effects
Turkey-Dactyl
Personal Project – Based on design by Terryl Whitlatch - I did all modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, animating, lighting, rendering and compositing.
Rendered in six passes - Diffuse, Specular, Shadow, Ambient Occlusion, Joints, Controls
Software Used – Maya, Photoshop, Mudbox, Headus UV Layout, After Effects
Oriental Palace
Personal project - I did all design, modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, camera animation, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
Software Used – Maya, Photoshop, After Effects
Vampire Bat
Poplar Studios – I rigged the bat and animated a flight cycle and a camera. I lit and rendered the scene and did the compositing.
Rendered in six passes - Diffuse, Specular, Shadow, Ambient Occlusion, Joints, Controls
Software Used – Maya, After Effects
Into Iceland’s Volcano
Crazybridge Studios – I did all modeling in these scenes except for Manhattan Island. I was also responsible for texturing, lighting, object and camera animation.
Software Used – Maya, Photoshop, After Effects
Weight
Personal Project -I animated this rig to show understanding of balance and weight
Software Used – Maya, After Effects
Platypus
Red Giant Productions-AICLA –Production Test for Rythm and Hues Studios. I animated the Platypus in this scene as well as modeled geometry to catch shadows.
See the full short at the bottom of this page.
Software Used – Maya
The Normalmans
Not Gigi Productions-Pitch for animated TV show. I did all character design, animation, and flat art. Included 45 second montage aniamted to music
and 20 pages of character bios and backgrounds
See the full short at the bottom of this page.
Software Used – Toon Boom, Maya
Don't Call Me Stupid
Personal Project – I did all animation. Dialogue from "A Fish Called Wanda"
See the full short at the bottom of this page.
Software Used – Maya |