Andrew Butterfield

Work History

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  Animator

  Naughty Dog

  May 2019 - Present
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  Animator

  Wētā FX

  April 2015 - April 2018
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  Character Animator

  Luma Pictures

  July 2014 - December 2014

  I was a character animator for Figaro Pho where we routinely pushed our rigs beyond the breaking point to achieve an over-the-top aesthetic.
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  Senior Animator

  Liquid Animation

  February 2014 - March 2014

  Senior Animator on the Polly Pocket animated series.
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  Freelance Character Animator

  Cirkus

  December 2013 - January 2014

  I was a Character Animator for an online advertisement series.
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  Freelance Character Animator

  Oktobor

  September 2012 - November 2013

  I animated characters for a Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and the Monsters vs Aliens television series.
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  3D Artist

  Pixeldust Studios

  January 2009 - October 2010

  Animator with experience in Maya, Photoshop, and After Effects. Worked on titles that aired on Discovery Channel, PBS and National Geographic.
  
  Notable Projects:
  
  Moment of Impact - Jungle
  PBS Nature
  Provided with high resolution video and tasked with transitioning into a computer generated scene to examine the skeletal structure, musculature, etc. of certain animals at critical moments in their daily activities.
  
  Great Migrations
  National Geographic Channel
  Working with the show’s producer, used NASA satellite imagery to create globe shots that outlined
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  Intern

  Pixeldust Studios

  October 2008 - December 2008

  Intern with experience in Maya, Photoshop, and After Effects.
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  Animation Consultant

  Boston Children's Hospital

  January 2008 - January 2008

  Consulted with Director of Medical Graphics to develop a 3D animation to portray a scientific concept.

• Animator

  Digital Brix

  June 2007 - August 2007

  Digital Brix is based in Nashua, NH and provides animation and Flash game development classes at the Museum of Science in Boston. I was a teacher there for a few months.