Marleh has a decorated 10 year career specializing as a Senior-level Layout Artist. Marleh's latest work as a Layout Artist include "Dune: Part Two", HBO's Emmy Award Winning Series "The Last of Us", DC's "Shazam 2: Fury of the Gods", and Netflix's Feature Film "Slumberland".
Marleh specializes in high-output and high-quality Layout in Autodesk Maya, including working with VFX Plates, Projection Cameras, Vignettes, and Shotgrid. Marleh also has professional experience creating Roto plates in Nuke during her time at DNEG.
TV Animated Series:
Bob the Builder 2014 version (Animator)
Veggie Tales (Layout + Animator)
Barbie (Layout)
Feature Animation:
Barbie (Layout)
Addams Family 2 (Final Layout)
VFX Series:
The Last of Us (Layout)
VFX Feature:
Dune Part Two (Layout)
TV Animated Series:
Lego Dreamzzz (Layout)
Work History
Layout Artist
WildBrain
May 2024 - September 2024
Vancouver
Layout artist on Lego Dreamzzz season 3.
Floater artist to assist between 3 different lines. Responsibilities
included assisting the team to get ahead of deadlines with all stages of
layout, including supervisor/client notes, rough layout and final layout.
layout TD
Double Negative
August 2021 - February 2024
Vancouver, Canada
Features:
Slumberland
Shazam 2 Fury of the Gods
Includes learning texturing, lighting, rough plates in Nuke, vignettes, and projection cameras. I was also able to get used to their quick turn-around times, having to enter department meetings with the Director of FX twice a day.
Dune Part 2
TV Series:
Extrapolations
The Last of Us
Shot Setup & Final Layout
Cinesite
December 2020 - July 2021
Vancouver, Canada
Final Layout Artist working on "The Addam's Family 2" feature film.
Responsibilities include:
- looking out for any continuity issues of composition in camera, props & elements in set
- aided in shot set up, where sequences from previz are split into individual shots for animation. Adjusted any camera, set, props or characters as needed.
Layout Artist
Mainframe Studios
July 2017 - December 2020
Vancouver
Worked at Mainframe Studios as a 3D Layout Artist on Netflix's animated TV series "Barbie's Dream house Adventures", "Barbie Princess Adventure" feature length animation & upcoming Barbie movies. Working professionally in Autodesk Maya.
Layout Artist
Rainmaker Entertainment
July 2017 - January 2018
Animator
Bardel Entertainment
June 2015 - April 2017
Vancouver
Animator on Veggie Tales
Dreamworks' "VeggieTales In the House" & "VeggieTales In the City" Emmy Nominated Netflix Series
Responsibilities include:
- Utilizing a layered proficiency in Autodesk Maya to meet rapid deadlines & weekly quota
- Position combines Layout & Character Animator
- Addressing camera setup & angles, focal length & paths, character staging, and props & assets
- Addressing Animation Pass – Blocking Animation & Final polish Pass
- Working coherently alongside teammates on each assigned episode
3d character animator
Rainmaker Entertainment
August 2014 - June 2015
Vancouver
Animator on Bob the Builder.
Hit Entertainment's “Bob the Builder”
Contracted to professionally animate for the internationally acclaimed client, 'Hit Entertainment', and
their children's television series "Bob the Builder” as a combined Layout Artist & Character Animator.