David Lam

David Lam

Cinematic Lead

Lead Cinematic Animator

Los Angeles, CA

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Lead Cinematic Animator

Call of Duty: Black Ops III (2015)

Lead Cinematic Animator / Supervisor

The Last of Us: Left Behind (2014)

Lead Cinematic Animator / Supervisor

The Last of Us (2013)

In-Game Cinematic Animator (Contract)

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011)

In-Game Cinematic Animator (Contract)

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (2009)

Animator

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008)

Animator (Contract)

Real Steel (2011)

Animator (Contract)

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters (2011)

Previs Artist

The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

Cinematic Animator (Freelance)

Halo 3: ODST (2009)

Animator

Prototype (2009)

Senior Animator

Indiana Jones (2008)

Animator

Red Tails (2012)

Animator

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (2006)

Animator

Marvel Ultimate Alliance (2006)

Animator

X-Men: Legends II - Rise of Apocalypse (2005)

Animator

Battleground: The Art of War (2005)

Resource Technical Assistant

Sin City (2005)

Animator & Layout (Freelance)

Alexander (2004)

Work History
  • Animation Director

    Visceral Games

    April 2016 - Present
  • Animation Instructor

    iAnimate

    February 2012 - Present

    Games Workshop 1 - May 2013 Block
    Games Workshop 1 - Jan 2013 Block
    Games Workshop 1 - Sept 2012 Block
    Games Workshop 1 - May 2012 Block

  • Lead Cinematic Animator

    Treyarch

    April 2014 - March 2016
  • Cinematic Lead / Director

    Kojima Productions

    February 2014 - May 2014
  • Lead Cinematic Animator / Supervisor

    Naughty Dog

    October 2011 - February 2014
    Santa Monica, CA

    Lead Cinematic Animator / Supervisor
    - The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC (2013 - 2014)
    - The Last of Us (2011 - 2013)

  • In-Game Cinematic Animator (Contract)

    Naughty Dog

    May 2011 - September 2011
    Santa Monica, CA

    In-Game Cinematic Animator
    - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011)

  • Animator (Contract)

    Pixomondo

    April 2011 - May 2011
    Santa Monica, CA

    Animator
    - Red Tails (2012)

  • Animator (Contract)

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    January 2011 - April 2011
    Culver City, CA

    Animator
    - Green Lantern (2011)

  • Animator (Contract)

    Digital Domain

    November 2010 - February 2011
    Venice, CA

    Animator
    - Real Steel (2010 - 2011)

  • Senior Animator & Previs (Contract)

    Psyop

    October 2010 - November 2010
    Venice, CA

    Senior Animator & Previs
    - Best Buy 'Training ft. Kenneth the Blue Elf' (2010)

  • Previs Animator (Contract)

    Wētā FX

    July 2010 - October 2010
    Miramar, New Zealand

    Previs Animator
    - The Adventures of Tintin (2010)

  • In-Game Cinematic Animator

    Naughty Dog

    January 2010 - July 2010
    Santa Monica, CA

    In-Game Cinematic Animator
    - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2010)
    Previs Animator
    - The Last of Us (2010)

  • Animator & Previs (Contract)

    Nathan Love

    October 2009 - January 2010
    New York, NY

    Animator & Previs
    - Pop Secret 'Caddyshack' (2009)
    - Pop Secret 'The Dark Knight' (2009)
    Previs Animator
    - Pop Secret ‘When Harry Met Sally’ (2009)

  • Senior Facial Animator (Contract)

    Curious Pictures

    September 2009 - October 2009
    New York, NY

    Senior Facial Animator
    - Red Dead Redemption (2009)
    - Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony (2009)

  • In-Game Cinematic Animator (Contract)

    Naughty Dog

    February 2009 - September 2009
    Santa Monica, CA

    In-Game Cinematic Animator
    - Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (2009)

  • Animator

    Blur Studio

    November 2008 - February 2009
    Venice, CA

    Animator
    - Prototype (2008 - 2009)
    - Wolverine (2008)

  • Cinematic Animator (Remote Contract)

    Bungie

    October 2008 - February 2009
    Remote

    Cinematic Animator
    - Halo 3: ODST (2008 - 2009)

  • Senior Animator

    LucasArts

    April 2006 - October 2008
    San Francisco, CA

    Senior Animator
    - Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (2008) (Not Released)
    - Star Wars The Force Unleashed (2006 - 2008)
    Cinematics Animator
    - Fracture (2008)

  • Cinematic Animator (Freelance)

    Tigar Hare Studios

    June 2008 - July 2008

    “Red Faction: Guerilla”

  • Animator

    Raven Software / Activision

    January 2005 - April 2006
    Madison, WI

    Animator
    - Marvel Ultimate Alliance (2005 - 2006)
    - X-Men Legends II : Rise of Apocalypse (2005)

  • Animator & Layout (Contract)

    Double Edge Digital

    September 2004 - January 2005
    Glendale, CA

    Layout
    - Ask The Dust (2004 - 2005)
    Animator & Crowds Scripting
    - Battleground: The Art of War - Napoleon (2004)
    - Battleground: The Art of War - Alexander (2004)

  • Intern

    Curious Pictures

    April 2004 - June 2004
    New York, NY

    Intern
    - Siggraph 2004 Animation Theatre Titles (2004)

Education
  • Parsons The New School for Design

    2002 - 2004
  • The University of Texas at Austin

    1998 - 2002