education:
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Jan. 1993 - Aug. 1995
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Columbia College Chicago
4-year Bachelor of Arts in Computer Graphics and Film Techniques GPA 4.0 |
work experience:
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Sept. 2008 - April 2011
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freelance work for:
Locomotion, Düsseldorf, Germany lighting TD / 3d generalist project: commercials WDR, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Jan. 2008 - August 2008:
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The Moving Picture Company, Vancouver, Canada
lighting techincal director / matte painting TD. tasks included location scouting, HDRI photography for matte painting textures, 3D layout and projection set up for matte paintings, modeling, texturing, lighting and rendering project: WATCHMEN |
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Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2007:
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entityFX North, Vancouver, Canada
3d supervisor project: Smallville seasons 6 and 7 |
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Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2006:
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freelance work for:
Locomotion, Düsseldorf, Germany
Pictorion Das Werk, Berlin, Germany
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Sept. 2005 - Nov. 2005:
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Weta Digital Ltd., Wellington, New Zealand
lighting technical director project: King Kong |
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June 2005 - July 2005:
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Locomotion, Düsseldorf, Germany
on set supervisor, technical director project: commercials |
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Nov. 2004 - April 2005:
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The Moving Picture Company, London, England
lighting TD project: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY |
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March 2003 - March 2004:
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The Moving Picture Company, London, England
modeller, texture painter, matte painter, lighting TD projects: ALIEN VERSUS PREDATOR TROY BIG FISH |
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Nov. 2001- Feb. 2003:
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freelance work for:
Cinesite (Europe) Ltd., London, England
The Moving Picture Company, London, England
Magicon, Munich, Germany
ARRI Digital Film, Munich, Germany
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July 1999 - Oct. 2001:
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Das Werk München, Munich, Germany
on set visual effects supervisor/ technical director projects: FEAR DOT COM THE MUSKETEER STARHUNTER (TV series) TEA TATTOO (short) CATCHING THE STARS (Expo 2000) 2001: A SPACE TRAVESTY OTTO - DER KATASTROFENFILM |
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Jan. 1999 - May 1999:
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SZM Studios, (Pro Sieben Media AG), Munich, Germany
CGI Supervisor project: Arete "digital nature tools" |
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July 1998 - Nov. 1998:
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Ikarion Software GmbH, Aachen, Germany
modeller / technical director |
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Aug. 1995 - June 1998:
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Cinesite Digital Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA
computer animator / technical director projects: ARMAGEDDON SPHERE THE TRUMAN SHOW THE POSTMAN ROCKETMAN DEVIL'S ADVOCATE AIR FORCE ONE HARD RAIN SPAWN BATMAN & ROBIN JERRY MAGUIRE SMILLA'S SENSE OF SNOW SPACE JAM FLIPPER |
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software experience:
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Maya, Renderman, Mental Ray, Photoshop, some Shake
Unix/Linux, Windows, Mac |
References and demo reel available upon request.
For more information on the films listed above, visit the Internet Movie Data Base (imdb.com).