Walter Schmidt
Cell: 619-***-****
E-mail: ************@*****.***
Website: wdschmidt.blogspot.com
Summary
A skilled flash artist with a passion for designing, building, and
animating. Ability to incorporate traditional animation fundamentals within
a digital realm to create dynamic animated pieces. Efficient and effective
within pipeline processes and take great pride in producing a professional
piece which are completed within specified timeframes. Ability to work well
with others within a team environment as well as individually. and
understand the flow of pipelines.
Skills
Flash 2D Animation After Effects
Illustrator Storyboarding Video editing
Photoshop Traditional 2d Compositing
Illustration
Premiere Background Design Animation Techniques
Education:
The Art Institute of California-San Diego
2008-2011
Bachelor of Science, Media Arts & Animation
Experience:
Papaya Studios, Flash Animator - Cartoon Network Punch Time Explosion
2011
Built Flash assets, character libraries in a nested style, as well as
animated characters, props and cast members for cut scenes being featured
in console games for Xbox, Wii, & PS3. Composited, edited, modified, and
enhanced animated sequences to ensure quality animation, for use in-game.
Produced hi-end work, while streamlining processes to ensure deadline
completion.
Adventure Works, Animator - Huck Finn's River Run, Treasure Island Shootout
(in production)
2011-Present
Works with pixel animation in Photoshop, also built and animated Flash
assets (props and characters) for gaming apps that come out for the
iPhone/iPad and Android devices.
Machinima, Director
2012-Present
Write, designed, build, and animate backgrounds, characters, and props for
cartoon skits on youtube.
Explanation Videos, Animator and Editor
2012-Present
Animates, composite and edits to produce 2 minutes animated videos
explaining what a companies product or service does.