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Alexander Yip
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Objective:
To attain an internship position with an animation studio to further advance my skills in animation and storytelling.
Education:
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Animation, expected completion Spring 2013
Dean's Scholar Award: Spring 2011 and Fall 2011Software Skills:
Animation:Autodesk Maya 2012
Illustration:Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and IndesignCS5
Special Effects: Adobe Primere and Adobe After Effects CS5
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience:
House of Chai - "Knock on My Door" (Summer 2012)
2D/3D short film about Korean immigrant and his life in America Responsibilities: 2D animate, ink, compositing, and editing Cohesively worked in large group settingsWon "Gold Medal" at the Society of Illustrators 2012
Green Ninja - "For Goodness Rake" (Spring 2012)
2D short film about reduction of greenhouse gasesResponsibilities: traditionally animate the antagonistCollaboration with the Meteorology Department at San Jose State UniversityStudent Short Film- "Tule Lake" (Fall 2011)
Short autobiographical film set in a Japanese internment campResponsibilities: 2D animate, clean up, inking, processing, and 3D FXCohesively worked in large group settings, effectively communicated amongst peersHouse of Chai- "Why Do We Put Up With Them? (a poem about a dog)" (August 2011)
Short 2D film under the direction of award-winning animator David Chai Responsibilities: 2D animate, clean up, and process my assigned scenes Cohesively worked in small group settingsWon "Best Film under 30 Minutes" at the 2012 CreaTiVe Awards
Group Film Project - "Untitled" (Summer 2011)
Collaborated with Game Development Club at San Jose State University to create an RPG style game with 2D/3D gameplay Responsibilities: Explored different types of parkour elements in main character's animation Project is still in development stagesStudent Short Film- "Dinner with Rocco" (Spring 2011)
Personal film project for the academic semester about a hopeless romantic on a blind date Responsibilities: storyboarding, character design, layout, 2D animation, clean up, processing, and post productionOther Experience:
Victoria’s Secret, California (October 2011 to November 2012)
Sales Support Associate
Responsibilities: process and stock merchandise, organize and arrange store displays, response to customer inquires and requestsSchool Activities:
ShrunkenHeadMan Club, San Jose State University (May 2008 - May 2009)
Active member and volunteer in club eventsNetwork with alumni and other professionals from DreamWorks, Pixar, Electronic Arts, etc. Theta Chi Fraternity, San Jose State University (May 2007 - May 2008)
Treasurer: coordinated planning of financial budgetResponsibilities: maintained records of income and expenses
Theta Chi Fraternity, San Jose State University (May 2007 - May 2008)
Vice President: supervised internal operations of fraternity Responsibilities: effectively communicated with officers and sub-committees, created a positive, organized and exciting atmosphere for members to interact and participate Other Interests:
BreakdancingGolfPhotographyPing Pong
Tennis
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