Rylan Mattes

Rylan Mattes

Animator - Looking for opportunities starting in September

Animator / 16 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Animator

Thomas and Friends (2021)

Animator

EA Sports UFC 4 (2020)

Animator

The kid who would be king (2019)

Animator

Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Animator

Mass Effect: Andromeda (2017)

Animator

Aquaman (2016)

Animator

The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (2015)

EA Sports UFC (2014)

Animator

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

Animator

Men in Black 3 (2012)

Animator

The Smurfs (2011)

Digital Artist

Sucker Punch (2011)

Animator

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

Animator

Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh! (2010)

Animator

Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails (2009)

Animator

Zeke's Pad (2008)

Personal

Hey there! I'm a Canadian animator, working in the Film and Video Game industry. My goal has always been to work on projects that I care about and to be surrounded by awesome people. I currently live in Vancouver, BC.
Work History

  • Senior Animator

    Infinity Ward

    February 2023 - Present
    Austin, TX

  • Animator

    EA

    February 2019 - December 2019
    Burnaby, Canada

  • Animator

    Rodeo FX

    February 2018 - May 2018

  • Animator

    EA Montreal

    May 2017 - December 2017
    Montréal, Canada

  • Animator

    EA / EA Sports

    February 2013 - March 2014

    EA Sports UFC (Xbox One, PS4)
    -Facial Animation (Gameplay and NIS)
    -Assistance in artistic direction of facial rig
    -Working with outsource studio to set and maintain quality bar for animation deliveries
    -Motion capture directing/animating/cleanup

  • Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    July 2010 - February 2013

    Oz, the Great and Powerful (2013)
    -Creature animation
    -Character animation

    Men in Black 3 (2012)
    -Creature animation
    -Motion Capture editing
    -Digital Double animation
    -Rotomation

    The Smurfs (2011)
    -Character animation

    The Smurfs Christmas Carol (2011)
    -Character animation

  • Animator

    MPC

    August 2009 - June 2010

    Sucker Punch(2011)
    -Previs and Postvis Animation
    -Creature Animation
    -Digital Double animation
    -Rotomation

    Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
    -Creature Animation
    -Rotomation

  • Animator

    Nitrogen Studios

    January 2009 - August 2009

    Thomas and Friends
    -Character Animation

  • Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    May 2008 - November 2008

    Zeke's Pad TV series
    -Character animation
    -Layout/Camera

  • Animator

    Imperia Media

    February 2008 - April 2008

    In game animations:
    Spider Man Web of Shadows PSP, PS2 (animator)
    Dog Coach with Cesar Milam for PC and DS (animator)

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Education

  • Animation Mentor

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  • iAnimate

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  • Think Tank Training Centre

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