OBJECTIVE

Applying for a position as an animator

WORK EXPERIENCE

January 2011-November 2011
NCsoft, Seoul, Korea
Senior Animator

Unannounced MMORPG Project
-worked on cut-scenes and in-game animations
-animated many different types of NPCs

September 2008-August 2010
Planet Moon Studios, San Francisco, California
Animator

Shipped Titles:
Tangled(Shipped. Wii, Disney Interactive)
-Responsible for all in-game animation for the main character
-Animated cut-scenes and various in-game cycles

Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter(Shipped. Wii, THQ)
-Rigged and skinned all characters
-Keyframed numerous animations for the main characters and enemies
-Worked closely with programmers and designers for implementation and enemy development

December 2006-September 2008
Totally Games, Novato, California
Animator

Shipped Titles:
PBR: Out of the Chute (Nintendo Wii and PS2, Crave Entertainment)
-Rigged and skinned various bulls and cowboys
-Keyframed numerous animations for bull riders
-Worked closely with programmers for bull and rider implementation

Dora, Saves the Mermaids (PS2, 2K Games)
-Rigged and skinned on various 3D characters
-Animated cut-scenes and various in-game cycles

Alien Syndrome (Nintendo Wii and PSP, Sega of America)
-Rigged and skinned various 3D characters
-Keyframed numerous animations for player and multiple enemy characters
-Worked closely with game designers to develop combat system and enemy developement

EDUCATION

2004-2007
Academy of Arts University, San Francisco, California
M.F.A. in Character Animation
Classes include :
Pixar Class (taught by Pixar Animators Stephen Gregory and Billy Merritt)

2000-2003
Academy of Arts University, San Francisco, California
B.F.A. in Computer Arts

1994-2000
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Republic of Korea
B.A. Italian Literature & Language

SKILLS

Maya, 3DS Max, Unity, Vicious Cycle Engine, Java Script, PhotoShop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Flash CS3

REFERENCES

Available upon request