Donnachada Daly
Character Animator
Glendale, CA, United States
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Work History
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Supervising Animator, Lead Animator, Animator
DreamWorks Animation
August 1997 - April 2015GlendaleDirecting Animator on Shrek, Shrek 2, Madagascar and Antz.
Created animation for 16 features, and pre-production for 4 features.
Created animation for various shorts, special projects and commercials.
Provided quality assurance and testing of the latest in-house animation tool.
Provided demos of latest animation tool to high profile clients.
Trained staff in switching from traditional animation to using the computer software and had responsibilities for mentoring through the transitions.
Led teams through sequences in above mentioned features to insure that quality and deadlines were met.
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Animator
Warner Bros. Animation
1995 - 1996Sherman OaksWorked in the Classics Animation division on various special projects as a traditional animator and helped bridge the gap between 2D and 3D on a special project to insure the the feel and timing of the Warner Bros classic characters were retained in the computer animation.
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Animator, Supervising Animator
Rich Animation Studios
1993 - 1994BurbankAnimator, and Supervising Animator duties on some crowd sequences.
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Animator, Assistant Animator, Inbetweener, FX Inbetweener, Clean Up, C
Sullivan Bluth Studios
1985 - 1992Dublin, Ireland.
Animator, Assistant Animator, Inbetweener, FX Inbetweener, Clean Up, Cel Painter.
This is the studio that gave me the grounding for all other animation. Started as a cel painter and learned by training through all the production departments related to drawing.
Education
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Gonzaga College
? - 1985