Jordan Bartlett

Work History

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  Senior Creatures Technical Director

  Wētā FX

  August 2023 - Present

  Film - Avatar 3 (upcoming)
  Film - Better Man (upcoming)
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  Creatures Technical Director

  Wētā FX

  August 2022 - August 2023

  Film - Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
  
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  Senior Character Rigger

  Framestore

  February 2022 - July 2022

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid

  Created animation rigs for various feature film assets (Body, Facial, Vehicles). Also created nCoth and ZIVA cloth and tissue simulation setups.
  
  Film - Borderlands (2024)
  Film - 65 (2023)
  Film - Lyle Lyle Crocodile (2022)
  Film - Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
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  Character Rigger

  Method Studios

  February 2018 - February 2022

  Melbourne, Australia

  I create rigs (characters, vehicles, creatures) for Feature Film and TV productions. During the later stages of production I also assist on character FX (muscles, cloth, post-sculpting) on shots.
  
  Film - Creation of the Gods 1: Kindom of Storms (2023)
  Film - Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
  Film - The Tomorrow War (2021)
  Film - Mortal Kombat (2021)
  Film - The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
  Film - Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
  Film - Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
  Film - Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
  Film - It Chapter Two (2019)
  Film - Men In Black: International (2019)
  Film - John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
  Film - Aquaman (2018)
  Film - The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
  Film - Christopher Robin (2018)
  Film - Tomb Raider (2018)

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Character Rigger

  Iloura

  October 2013 - February 2018

  Melbourne, Australia

  I create character setups for animation and vfx.
  
  -Gods of Egypt (2016)
  -Ted 2 (2015)
  -Spongebob Squarepants 2 (2015)

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Visual Effects Supervisor

  OZPIX Entertainment

  April 2017 - December 2017

  Film - Boar (2017)
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  Rigging TD

  Iloura

  October 2015 - October 2015
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  3D Generalist

  The Post Lounge

  January 2013 - October 2013

  Brisbane, Australia

  Created high-end 3d modelling, rigging and animation for TV and Film.
  
  Film - Patrick (2013)
  TV - Mako Mermaids: Island Of Secrets (Season 1)
  TVC - Instant Scratchits: Sunken Treasure
  TVC - Eagle Boys: Crowdfeeders
  Vis - Santos GLNG, Community Engagement Package
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  3D Modeller

  KIXEYE

  August 2012 - January 2013

  Fortitude Valley, Brisbane

  Created high quality in-game 3D assets (Hard Surface Modelling).
  
  Game - Vega Conflict
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  Lead 3D Artist

  Place Design Group

  June 2010 - March 2012

  Brisbane, Australia

  I managed a team of 3D modellers and animators, creating high-quality visualization content, ranging from detailed architectural flythrough videos to detailed press stills. Our team catered to a range of different industries, including mining, residential and commercial developers and city councils.
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  3d Modeller, Rigger and Animator

  Place Design Group

  April 2007 - August 2010

  Created high quality visualization content for a variety of Landscape, Planning & Urban Design clients.