SKILLS SOFTWARE EDUCATION
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COLLABORATIVE EXPERIENCE
WORK EXPERIENCE
“Not So Scary” : 3D Animated Short film
Producer / 3D Animator / 3D Modeler 03/2023 - 05/2023
+ Oversaw project as Producer for team of five 3D animators.
+ Created comprehensive Excel spreadsheet, and managed Shotgrid to track progress and enforce animation deadlines. Collected all deliverables, and process work for dailies.
+ Doubled as 3D animator and environment modeler, as well as video editor using After Effects.
“Experiment 223” : 2D animated Bumper for savannah film fest EFJ Industries - Shop Assistant
Unscrolled App - 3D Modeler
Legacy Studios - Photographer
“True Treasure” : 3d animated short film
3D Modeler / Character Concept Artist 01/2023 - 03/2023
+ Modeled stylized 3D environments to be utilized as traceable reference for team of background painters.
+ Responsible for conceptualizing main character design.
+ Assisted in 2D clean-up animation using ToonBoom Harmony. 3D Modeler / 3D Animator / Concept Artist 08/2022 - 05/2023
+ Charged with conceptualizing and modeling pirate ship and supplemental props, which served as one of two environment sets for entirety of short film.
+ Created character animations with emphasis on action and subtle acting performances.
+ Lit 3D scenes for both day and night shots
+ Contributed to development of creature concept design. Shop Assistant Summer 2017 - 2020
+ Greeted and directed visitors. Managed records. Performed clerical duties such as answering phones and emails, handling customer inquiries, and aiding in data entry.
+ Assisted machinists in operation and maintaining of industrial machines. Photographer July 2024 - Present
+ Captured clear and visually appealing portraits for students ages K-12. Utilized composition and lighing techniques to deliver high quality images.
+ Handled set up and breakdown of equipment such as cameras, backdrops, and three point lighting system.
+ Tended to wardrobe and assisted students with last minute touch ups and posing techniques. Fostered a comfortable and light -hearted environment.
3D Modeler / Concept Artist 06/2023 - 01/2024
+ Designed and created 3D environment assets for narrative, decision-based mobile game.
+ Collaborated with game designers and 2D concept artists.
+ Utilized strong drawing skills to provide constructive draw-overs for 3D modeling team, which improved overall style consistency and worldbuilding.
+ Autodesk Maya
+ Adobe Creative Suite
+ Substance Painter
+ ToonBoom Harmony
+ Microsoft Office
+ Google Suite
+ Shotgrid
+ 3D character animation
+ 3D modeling
+ Lighting
+ Character concept design
+ Environment concept design
+ Retail experinece
+ Organizational skills
+ Interpersonal skills
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Bachlor of Fine Arts in Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design
NATALIE LEPORE