Jonathan Allen

Work History

• 

  previs artist

  Proof Inc

  April 2015 - Present
• 

  Previs / Techvis / Postvis Artist

  Proof Inc

  June 2012 - Present

  Current: PAN (Previs Sequence Lead / Techvis Supervisor / Postvis Artist)
  
  Previous: Frankenstein / Man From Uncle / Guardians of the Galaxy / The Little Mermaid / Fast & Furious 6.
  
  Proof general experience: previs / techvis / postvis, animation, creature motion development & on set implementation of animation & techvis solutions for Kuka & Motion Control.

• Co - Owner

  Tank Creative

  April 2003 - April 2013

  10 year period as Co - Owner, Supervisor / Animator / Generalist at Tank Creative, creating Previs progressing through to CG Content for Commercials / Idents, Film, Character based CG TV series & TV Documentaries. Production responsibilities: Script & Cost Breakdowns, Scheduling, Sourcing and Supervising Artists.
  
  Client Summary: Story UK / Three Blind Mice / Redvision / Framestore / Bermuda Shorts / Red Bee / Smoke & Mirrors / Impossible TV / BBDO / Octopus / Jump / Tandem / Party Poker / 422 London / Condor / Evolutions / Talk Back Thames / Kuju / Zoo
• 

  Animation Lead

  Atomic Arts

  October 2012 - January 2013

  Creating content for an interactive stage projection show.

• Animation Supervisor

  Tell - Tale

  February 2002 - November 2002

  Animation Supervisor from pre - production through to production on the BBC animated series 1 of 'BOO'.
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  Animator

  BBC Resources

  May 2001 - December 2001

  Animation on brand launch series of CBBC 'Yellow Blob' Idents

• Animation Team Lead

  Pepper's Ghost

  July 2000 - May 2001

  Animation for ITV series 'Tiny Planets'

• Animation / Animation Lead

  Optical Image

  November 1998 - April 2000

  Animation progressing through to Animation Lead on a range of ITV Character animation series projects and Basset's commercials.

• Ground & Helicopter Camera Operator / CG artist

  B.A.P. Hong Kong

  July 1996 - August 1998

  Ground and helicopter camera operator on a variety of commercial and government projects in and around Hong Kong. CG artist.