Jesse O Brien
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www.jesseobrien.com
Objective: A dynamic job creating character animation.
Experience: Internship 6/2012 to 8/2012
Anzovin Studio
Responsibilities included animating on an Anzovin Studio short film.
Freelance 8/2010 to 12/2011
Clients have included Lake Effect Applications and The University of Puget Sound.
Responsibilities included character animation, modeling, lighting, texturing, rigging, and
skinning.
International Academy of Design & Technology 4/2011 to 8/2011
Animation Instructor.
Budcat Creations 6/2006 to 6/2010
Responsibilities included character animation, character and environment modeling,
lighting, texturing, rigging, and skinning.
Alfred State College 8/2002 to 12/2002
Instructor for level 1 Maya class at Alfred State College.
Education: MFA, The Academy of Art University (in progress) 6/2010 to Present
BS, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh 3/2006
AAS, Alfred State College 5/2003
1st Place - (Individual category) Hewlett Packard/Saytek/Art Institutes National
Awards:
Animation Competition for Open Mic Night 7/2005
1st Place - (Team category) Hewlett Packard/Saytek/Art Institutes National Animation
Competition for Snowday 6/2006
Best of Show for Multimedia - Art Institute of Pittsburgh Student Show 5/2005
Skills: 3D animation, modeling, lighting, texturing, skinning, rigging
Software Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash,
Proficiency: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier Pro
References: Available upon request.
Shipped Titles: Trigger Fist iPhone/iPad
Top Shot Arcade - Wii
Our House Party - Wii
Guitar Hero Aerosmith - PS2
Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy - Wii
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock - PS2
Arena Football: Road to Glory - PS2
Nacho Libre - DS