Christin Marineau

Work History

• 

  Previs/Layout Supervisor

  Mikros Animation Montréal

  April 2024 - Present

  Montreal
• 

  Senior Previs Artist

  Paramount Animation

  July 2023 - October 2023
• 

  Previs/Layout Supervisor

  Mikros Animation

  October 2021 - July 2023

  Quebec, Canada
• 

  Previs/Layout Supervisor

  Reel FX

  November 2020 - October 2021

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• 

  Lead Layout/Previs Artist

  Reel FX

  January 2019 - November 2020

  Montreal, Canada Area

  
• 

  Senior Previs/Layout Artist

  Toonbox Entertainment

  October 2016 - January 2019

  Toronto, Canada Area
• 

  Digital Artist, Intermediate

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  March 2015 - October 2016
• 

  Previs/ Layout Arist

  Nitrogen Studios

  January 2015 - March 2015

  Vancouver, Canada Area
• 

  Key Animator

  Bardel Entertainment

  September 2014 - January 2015
• 

  Senior Previs Artist

  Rainmaker Entertainment

  December 2013 - September 2014

  ● Take traditional storyboard and Directors notes to create working sequences in 3D space.
  ● With the Previs Supervisor come up with staging, rough animation blocking and camera
  placement for each sequence.
  ● Help come up with story ideas on a daily bases.
  ● Work with editing software to help create the flow of a sequence for directors and
  producers.
  ● Work in a collaborative environment to give critiques and feedback to others work.
• 

  3D Story Artist (Previs/Layout)

  Lucasfilm Animation

  October 2010 - March 2013

  • Just like a traditional storyboad artist we take scripts and Directors notes to create working sequences in 3D space to tell the story, utilizing Lucasfilm proprietary software.
  • Along with the story lead and Directors come up with staging, rough animation blocking and camera placement for each sequence.
  • Help come up with story ideas on a daily bases.
  • Work with editing software to help create the flow of a sequence for directors and producers.
  • Help with video pitches for overseas studios to follow on a per shot basis when needed.
  • Work in a col
• 

  Layout Artist

  Omation

  January 2009 - March 2010

  • Taking the animatic along with Director and Layout Leads notes to create working sequences in 3D space to tell the story using Maya
  • Created several alternate shots to storyboards used in production to add a new level of appeal and variety.
  • Expertise in Composition, Character Posing and Staging of shots.
  • Worked closely and adapted to each individual Directors unique style to create their vision of the show.

• Art Director/ Layout Lead

  IBC Digital

  June 2005 - December 2008

  • As the Art Director I utilized my Expertise in Character, Set and Prop Design to lead a team of Artists and Animators on multiple projects for Web, Television and Commercials
  • Established Rough and Final Camera Layouts on MTV2 Video Mods, Disney’s Choo Choo Soul, Reese’s Puffs Commercials, PBS Hooper, and Prosty the Spokes Gland Commercial.
  • Recruited to head up project for Disney Channels Choo Choo Soul by company’s CEO
  • Animated in both 2D and 3D for MTV2 Video Mods, Disney Channel, Corning Glass, Crawley Webb and Associates, Prosty the Spokes Gla

• Production Assistant

  God Father of Green Bay

  October 2003 - November 2003

  Set Production Assistant for a live action feature film.
• 

  Final Line Artist

  Bardel Entertainment

  February 2003 - March 2003

  • Worked as a Final Line artist and Key Clean-up for Sinbad: Legend of the seven seas for DreamWorks Animation.
  • Excellent knowledge of timing charts.

• Lead Animator

  Wish Tank Studios

  November 2000 - March 2002

  • Was recruited by CEO and COO to help establishment their company in the internet world by creating fun and educational games for such clients as Teletoon, Family, and Mondo Media.
  • Lead Animator on Commercial for State of Connecticut, Lovely Street, The Loose, TV Dinners from Outer Space, Madame Meg,and Explanimation.
  • Directed Short Film Kickin and Streamin.

• Animator

  Funnybone Interactive

  November 1999 - December 2000