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Director Years Experience

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted:
November 12, 2012

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Resume:

Randy Gossman

954-***-****

************@*****.***

Create films through the medium of animation and share my craft with others.

OBJECTIVE:

Over 29 years experience in Traditional Animation.

QUALIFIED BY:

Over 18 years experience in 3D Computer Animation.

Over 22 years experience in Computer Graphics.

ACCOLADES &

Awarded Bronze Flamingo for Shutterbird, 2007 Annual South Beach International Animation Festival.

AWARDS:

Awarded Honored faculty Member, 2002 at Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.

2 pieces showcased in Siggraph 2000 Animation Festival:

The Game Room - Director.

Skiddles - Lead character animator for Tropical .

Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Toon Boom Studio/Storyboard Pro, 3DS Max.

SOFTWARE:

1998-2005: Exodus Entertainment, Inc. Miami, FL

EXPERIENCE:

An animation and production firm for television, film and video games.

Director / Producer

Supervising and organizing various productions, scriptwriting, storyboarding, creating animatics, voice acting,

character design, traditional cel animation, 3D computer animation, compositing, editing.

Special projects include:

Starkist - 3D animated pitch piece: Director.

Googles - traditionally animated children s music videos: Animation Director.

Harry Potter - 3D animated pitch piece for Mattel: Modeling, Animation, Camera.

The Game Room - animated video game review show: Director.

1997-Present: Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL

A commercial art college.

Media Arts and Animation Faculty

Design and teach courses in computer graphics, scriptwriting, storyboarding, character design, sculpting,

traditional cel animation, 3D computer animation and general animation production.

1995-1998: Animation Factory of South Florida, Inc. Hollywood, FL

An animation and production firm for television and CD ROM.

Senior Animation & Art Director

Supervising animation staff, creating traditional and 3D character animation, designing and developing characters,

storyboards and sculpted character maquettes.

Special projects include:

Van-pires - 3D animated television series: Animation Director.

Am I Dreaming - children s interactive CD ROM: Project Director.

Witchaven - 3D animated game intro: Modeling, Animation and Effects.

Computers for Psychiatrists - traditionally animated commercial: Director.

Freelance

Max Barker - Max Fitness: Character Board

Food Majesty - Logo Designer

Tastee CHAMPS & Tastee GOAL - Lower 3rd Animations: Director

O.I.L. Animation - Web Commercial: Voice Actor- Narrator/Louie

Get Smart - Hollywood Film: Previs Animator- Skydiving Sequence

The Diet Game - Nutrition Book: Art Director

Call of Duty - PC Game Cinema: 3D Character Animator- British Campaign Intro

Spongebob Squarepants - PC Game Cinemas: 3D Character Animator

2003-2007: Miami International University of Art and Design, Miami, FL

EDUCATION:

Master of Fine Art in Animation.

2001-2003: Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design.

1986-1988: Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Associate of Science in Visual Communications.



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