Résumé


WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Guru Studio (March 2025 - Present)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3D Layout Artist

  • Laid the groundwork for sequences, executing and staging and camera work that was later animated

  • Translated existing storyboards to 3D visuals to tell a story


88 Pictures (Nov 2023 - February 2025)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Previs Artist

  • Create 3D previsualization sequences

  • Create scene layouts including camera animation, set dressing, staging, blocking, and lighting

  • Develop 3D assets including characters, props, and environments based on concept art or reference materials

  • Identify and address technical and creative challenges to ensure the quality and efficiency of previsualization work

  • Present ideas to aid the story


Atomic Cartoons (Oct 2021 - Nov 2023)
Vancouver, Canada (Remote)
3D Layout Artist

  • Laid the groundwork for sequences, executing and staging and camera work that was later animated

  • Translated existing storyboards to 3D visuals to tell a story
    Set dressing


Tangent Animation Ontario Inc (Nov 2019 - Aug 2021)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3D Layout Artist

  • Laid the groundwork for sequences, executing and staging and camera work

  • Translated existing storyboards to 3D visuals to tell a story
    Set dressing


MPC Montreal (Technicolor) (May 2019 - Nov 2019)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
3D Layout Artist

  • Staged and blocked cameras and assets for shots, ensuring that the previs matched the client's or VFX Supervisor's vision as closely as possible

  • Set dressing

  • Troubleshoot matchmove cameras

  • Re-racked plates

  • Checked to see if assets in shots maintained continuity throughout sequence

Rooster Teeth (Jun 2018 - Apr 2019)
Austin, Texas, USA
3D Layout Artist

  • Laid the groundwork for sequences, executing and staging and camera work that was later animated

  • Transferred and edited mocap data

  • Scripted tools in Python that were integrated into the pipeline

  • Documented standard operating procedures for company wiki


The Third Floor Inc (Feb 2018 - Apr 2018)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Previs Shot Creator/Animator

  • Laid the groundwork for sequences, executing and staging and camera work

  • Animated shots for feature films

  • Edited Mocap Data

  • Minor rigging of assets in shots


The Third Floor Inc (Jan 2018 - Feb 2018)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Apprentice Previs Animator

  • Trained with the company’s pipeline

  • Created shots for feature films

  • Edited Mocap Data


Studio Planz (Nov 2017 - Dec 2017)
NYC, New York, USA (Remote)
3D Animator

  • Animated a short film about pigeons in a lab


8th Frame (Oct 2017)
NYC, New York, USA
Motion Graphics Artist / Editor

  • Created motion graphics for presentations for various events

  • Edited video for documentary


SVA Student Film - Playground Warfare (2015 - 2017)
NYC, New York, USA
Lead production of short film

  • Directed film

  • Wrote script for film

  • Technical Direction

  • Animated shots

  • Set up all shots for animation

  • Modelled characters and props

  • Rigged props

  • Created visual effects

  • Composited shots in Nuke


SOFTWARE

Nuke
Shotgun
Unreal Engine
Windows
Mac OS
Linux

Autodesk Maya
Blender
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Final Cut Pro


SKILLS

Python Scripting
Video Editing
Time Management
Problem Solving
Works well under pressure

Previs
3D Layout
3D Animation
3D Modeling
Technical Direction
Mocap Clean Up
Mocap Data Transfer


EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts - 2017
3D Animation and Visual Effects
School Of Visual Arts (SVA NYC)

Associate in Science - 2012
Computer Science
Caribbean Examination Council (CXC)


ACHIEVEMENTS / AWARDS

 

ADC Annual Awards - Merit Winner
Cannes Short Film Corner - Student Thesis Film Accepted
MystiCon Independent Film Festival - Award Winner
SVA - Outstanding Achievement Award
Work featured on Homepage of SVA Portfolios
Dean’s List at SVA Computer Art Dept
Time Magazine Person Of The Year

2018
2018
2018
May 2017
2015 and 2014
Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014
2006