Animator

Jean Yi

http://www.jeanyi-home.com/

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

908-***-****

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Apt. 101

Burbank, CA 91502

SKILLS

Proficient with both PC and MAC platforms. Toon Boom Studio, Autodesk 3Ds Max, zBrush, Adobe: Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Google Documents and Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office Suite

EDUCATION

2011 Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Baltimore, MD

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation- Cum Laude

RECOGNITION

2012 Northwest Animation Festival 2012: Official Selection

• Second Annual animation film festival took place in Hollywood theatre in Portland, Oregon and included the best of contemporary animation

• “The Story of a Nice Girl”, senior graduating film, was selected out of 177 submissions from 20 different countries

• Film was screened with 58 other short films that included winners of other animation festivals and Oscar contenders

2011 Cartoon Brew’s Student Animation Festival: Awardee

• One of ten student animators chosen internationally from a total of 157 student submissions

• Animated film premiered on the Cartoon Brew website and was screened at the Trickster Festival in San Diego and at The Cinefamily Theater in Los Angeles

EXPERIENCE

2011- 2012 Maryland Institute College of Art: Animation Artist Research Technician

• Provided academic and technical support for the Animation department students and faculty

• Met with faculty/students regularly to determine needs

• Coordinated with Supervisor and IT in troubleshooting and resolving software and system issues

2011 Connect.Me Animation: Freelance Designer/Animator

• Designed and animated a 90 second animated online spot

• Worked from a provided script, visual cues, and dialogue

• Created storyboards, animated, and edited the project to full realization

• Final piece was used on the client's website home page and received over 4,500 views

2010 Mission Film: Intern- Baltimore, MD

• Edited cuts, raw footage, and multiple video projects

• Brainstormed solutions for video projects on effects

• Worked along side Editing and Production team

2010 The Creative Talent Expo: Student Volunteer- Burbank, CA

• Directed attendees during events

• Networked with professionals in the industry

2009/2010 SIGGRAPH: ACM's Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques: Student Volunteer- New Orleans/ Los Angeles, CA

• Directed attendees to interact with art and better understand technology

• Explained work of conference artists during the exhibition

• Networked with professionals in gaming, animation, and special effects

LEADERSHIP

2007- 2012 Student Leader- MICA Postal & Print Services Baltimore MD

• One of 3 promoted to Leader out of 12 student employees

• Trained and supervised first-time students on daily office operations

• Organized and delivered mail/packages across campus

• Aided customers in purchasing postal related needs

2007- 2011 President- MICA Animation Club ‘09-’10

2007- 2011 Vice President- MICA Breakdance Club ‘09-’10

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