Character TD

Jonathan David Logsdon

727-***-****

**** ***** *****, **********, ** 33761

http://www.jonlogsdon.com

x6eocy@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To develop superior knowledge and skill sets in a production setting, and utilize every aspect of the artistic realm to produce quality work and assurance to essentially grow as an artist and individual.

SKILLS:

Software:

- Maya, 3D Studio Max, Shake, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Unreal Engine/UDK, CryEngine2

Programming:

- MEL, Python, MAXScript, UnrealScript

General:

- Tool Development

- Technical Problem Solving

- Able to learn quickly and efficiently

- Strong Mathematics Skills

- Strong Communicational Skills

- Knowledge of anatomy

- Strong understanding of the animation principles

EDUCATION:

Full Sail University Winter Park, FL November 2008

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Animation

WORK EXPERIENCE:

New World Edutainment Inc. Feb. 2011 – Present

3D Character Animator

- Develop animations for characters

- Develop character rigs and animations for Multiverse engine for a TBA game title.

Digital Armada Feb. 2010 – Present

Character TD / Animation Supervisor

- Collaborate with character animators to develop efficient character rigs and skinning

- Develop cinematic and game animations

- Lead animation team in creating quality animations for the CryEngine

- Assisting in creating animation asset lists

- In charge of all engine integration for animations and rigs

- Collaborate with the art team to develop tools for artist workflow in MEL and Python for Digital Armada titles and clients.

Shadows in Darkness Jan. 2011 – Feb. 2011 / Nov. 2009 – Jul. 2010

Freelance Character Rigger

- Collaborate with leads to develop efficient character rigs for clients on a TBA title and Smackdown vs Raw 2011.

PandaPanther Jul. 2010 – Oct. 2010

Freelance Character Rigger

- Collaborate with leads to produce efficient rigs for the AT&T HTC Surround commercial, as well as the LEGO "Rock Paper Snake" commercial.

Vicon House of Moves Aug. 2010 – Aug. 2010

Contract Character TD

- Creating efficient character rigs for motion capture.

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