Creating and mainting tools development for different departments in the 3D production pipeline.
Clients include:
Ofer Zelichover - 3D Artist
Relevant Work Experience
Freelance Technaical Artist/Tools Developer and Consultant. (2008-)
CTO and R&D Lead, Snowball VFX, Israel. (2005-2008)
Lead and developed the studio's pipeline tools and systems: asset management and automation tools, post production task managemet appication.
Created project specific solutions and tools.
Projects included: Vipo - Advantures of a Flying Dog, FIFA - World Cup 2006 Coca-Cola Promotion, Insight Broadband TV Commercials.
Created project specific solutions and tools.
Projects included: Vipo - Advantures of a Flying Dog, FIFA - World Cup 2006 Coca-Cola Promotion, Insight Broadband TV Commercials.
FX Artist and TD, DPSI, Israel. (2003-2004)
Created and developed special effects, I was involved with research and development, special effects creation, wrote scripts for Maya and 3ds Max, modeled, textured and rigged objects for different projects.
Projects included: Happily N'ever After, Monster By Mistake, Star Point Academy Teaser, Cabbage Patch Kids Video Clip.
Projects included: Happily N'ever After, Monster By Mistake, Star Point Academy Teaser, Cabbage Patch Kids Video Clip.
3D Artist, RichFX Inc., New York, NY. (1999-2001)
Created low-poly models and animations for the web using 3ds Max and the proprietary RichFX encoder (www.richfx.com).
Created max-scripts for pipeline and automation improvements.
Projects included: Friendly Robotics - Robomower, web catalog for Coach, Neiman Marcus - Manolo Blahnik Shoe Boutique.
Projects included: Friendly Robotics - Robomower, web catalog for Coach, Neiman Marcus - Manolo Blahnik Shoe Boutique.
3D Artist and video technician, Meirav video productions, Israel. (1999)
Created 3D animations for production, managed and serviced editing suites.
Education
Camera Obscura school of arts, Israel.
Film Dept. 1999-2000.
Real Time, Israel.
School of computer animation. 1997.
Software
3D
- 3D Studio MAX (including Max script)
- Maya (including MEL)
- Renderman (including basic shader development)
Other Scripting/Development Languages
- HTML and JavaScript
- PHP, mySQL
Compositing and Editing
- Shake
- Fusion
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
Image Manipulation and Creation
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
Operating Systems
- Windows XP/2000/NT/9x/DOS
- Linux
- Mac OS X
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