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Professional Experience
PSYOP, NY NY
DMG / VFX assistant
OCT 2018 – FEB 2019
- Managing digital files, assets, and archives in the DMG department.
- Composite title graphics, footage, and audio tracks using Flame Assist.
- Exporting and conforming using Autodesk Flame Assist.
- Managing versions, dailies, and final deliverables files.
- Creating versions in web, social media, and broadcast formats.
The Underground VFX, NY NY
VFX Flame assistant
OCT 2017 – OCT 2018
- Assisting the creative director: the lead Flame artist.
- Exporting and conforming EDL, XML, and AAF on the timeline in Flame using Adobe Premiere and Autodesk Flame.
- Rotoscoping and tracking in Action module, Timeline FX, and BFX set up in Autodesk Flame.
- Contacted Autodesk Flame product tech support for the machine, software maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Managed versions, final deliverables, and archiving projects.
- Works with colorist, Flame artist, and motion graphics artist.
- Prepped graphics, video assets, Tiff sequences, and alpha renders for the Flame project using Adobe encoder and After Effects.
- Compressed render files into different codecs and file formats for the client’s preview.
- Running the client services session.
Link 9, NY NY
Senior Animation Artist
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017
- Created animatics, turnaround, and pitches in a tight schedule.
- Working with Adobe suite programs on The Mac OS system.
- Composited 4K format video for LED display and Time Square billboard.
- Designed motion graphics, planned transition scenes, and composite VFX over live-action footage.
- Rendered, cleaned up, and organized files, compressed, and archived jobs.
- Handled multi projects on a tight schedule and met the deadline.
FlickerLab, NY NY
Junior Motion Designer
Feb 2011 – Jun 2011
- Prepped art from original children’s book characters, rigged and animated.
- Data visualization; Designed charts, grids, and infographics for business presentation purposes.
- Designed the Flickerlab website using WordPress, CSS, HTML 5, and Javascript plug-in.
- Client: Barnes & Noble, Penguin Random House, Skippyjon Jones, Go Dog Go, Fancy Nancy, Barbie: A fairy secret.
Big Sky Editorial, NY NY
Internship, Visual Effects
Jul 2009 – Sep 2010
- Created textually and graphical compositions using After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Output all formats sequences and compressions to support the commercial spots Edited in Avid and Final Cut.
- Used AE third party’s plug-ins including Particular, Key-Light, Mocha, and Magic Bullet Looks.
- Assisted in creating the Logo animation, Title treatments, end tags and mnemonics, and on-air promotions for national advertisers.
- Created in-house graphics and illustrations, under the supervision of the department supervisor.
- Client: AICE Camp Kuleshov, McDonald’s, MLB, MasterCard, American Express, Oreo.
Skills
- Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Autodesk Flame
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Traditional and Digital Photography
- DSLR Videography
- Project management
Language Spoken
- Mandarin
- English
Education
Parsons School of Design, NY NY
MFA Design and Technology
Jun 2008 – Jun 2010