Jordan Blit

Jordan Blit

Animator/educator bringing visual stories to life!

Senior Character Animator / 24 yrs

New York

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With over a decades worth of freelance experience at various animation and vfx studios on the east and west coast of the USA I'm always looking for new challenges and adventures. I also teach character animation and thesis pre-production at the School of Visual Arts.
Work History
  • booked

    Booked

    January 2018 - February 2018
  • Animation Director

    Novo Inc.

    October 2016 - April 2017

    VR/motion simulation research, development, and content creation.

  • Animator (freelance)

    Roadnorth Inc.

    September 2016 - September 2016

    Animation for Netflix's The OA

  • Character Animator

    CHRLX

    April 2016 - April 2016
  • Animator

    Logan

    May 2011 - January 2016
    New York

    Technical animation in Maya

  • Senior Character Animator

    1stAveMachine

    January 2008 - January 2016
    New York

    Character/Technical Animation in Maya/3dsMax

  • Animation/CG Director

    Buck

    July 2007 - December 2015
    New York

    Lead, Character, Technical Animation and CG supervision in Maya

  • Animation Professor

    School of Visual Arts

    January 2008 - December 2015
    New York

    SMD-3838-A - Advanced Character Animation
    SMD-3568-D - Thesis Pre-Production

  • Senior Animator

    Hornet Inc.

    November 2015 - November 2015
    New York

    Crowd Simulation in Golaem for Maya

  • Alkemy X

    October 2015 - October 2015
  • Senior Animator

    Alkemy X

    October 2015 - October 2015
    New York

    Creature animation

  • Lead Animator

    Firstborn

    July 2014 - October 2015
    New York

    Character/Previz animation in Maya

  • Senior Animator

    Nathan Love

    September 2015 - September 2015
    New York

    Character/Technical animation in Maya

  • Senior Animator

    Imaginary Forces

    August 2015 - August 2015
    New York

    Technical animation in Maya

  • Animator/Animation Supervisor

    Psyop

    April 2007 - August 2015
    New York

    Lead, Character, Technical, Previz animation, and CG supervision in Maya/Softimage

  • Animator/Animation Lead

    Brand New School

    May 2004 - June 2015
    New York

    Lead, Character, Technical, Previz animation and CG supervision in Maya

  • Animation Lead

    Mass Market

    January 2015 - February 2015
    New York

    Creature animation in Maya

  • Animator/Previz Artist

    Shuttlecraft

    December 2014 - December 2014
    New York

    Previz animation in Maya

  • Animation Lead

    Juniper Jones

    April 2014 - April 2014
    New York

    Technical animation in Maya

  • Animator

    Republic Studios

    February 2014 - March 2014
    New York

    Animation and Crowd simulation in Maya and Golaem

  • Lead Character Animator

    Look Effects

    December 2011 - November 2013
    New York

    Animation supervision on Darren Aronofsky's Noah

  • Senior Character Animator

    EyeballNYC

    June 2010 - December 2011
    New York

    Character animation in Maya

  • Animator

    HUSH

    August 2011 - August 2011
    New York

    Character animation in Maya

  • Senior Animator

    pandapanther

    August 2008 - August 2011
    New York

    Character animation

  • Senior Animator

    Shilo

    March 2010 - January 2011
    New York

    Character/Technical animation in Maya

  • Senior Character Animator

    Superfad

    May 2010 - June 2010
    Seattle

    Character animation in Maya

  • Senior Animator

    RhinoFX

    July 2007 - July 2008
    New York

    Character/Technical animation in Maya

Education
  • Bachelors

    School of Visual Arts

    2002 - 2005