Shawn Lopez

Shawn Lopez

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Mid-level Character Animator / Junior Previs/Layout Artist / 11 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Postvis Artist

Rebel Moon (2023)

Visualization Artist

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)

Postvis Artist

Haunted Mansion (2023)

Postvis Artist

Blue Beetle (2023)

Previs Artist

Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)

Previs Artist

Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)

Visualization Artist

Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

Visualization Artist

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)

Visualization Artist

Eternals (2021)

Visualization Artist

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

previs/postvis artist

Jungle Cruise (2021)

Visualization Artist

Alice in Borderland (2020)

Visualization Artist

Lovecraft Country (2020)

previs/postvis artist

Love and Monsters (2020)

Character Animator

Fungisaurs (2019)

Previs/Postvis Artist

Noelle (2019)

Character Animator/Layout Artist

the monkey king (2017)

Character Animator

Fear the walking Dead (2015)

Roto Artist

Pan (2015)

Roto Artist

Unbroken (2014)

Roto Artist

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)

Roto / Paint Artist

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Roto / Paint Artist

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Rotoscope Artist

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

Stereoscopic Depth Artist

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)

Stereoscopic Depth Artist

The Avengers (2012)

Stereoscopic Depth Artist

Titanic (2012)

Roto Artist

Game of Thrones (2011)

Rotoscope Artist

Gulliver's Travels (2010)

Digital Artist

Zombie Aparkalypse (2010)

Rotoscope Artist

The Vampire Diaries (2009)

I'm a hard working animator living in LA for the past 9 years. I enjoy short walks to the Metro Station and guaranteed to pet every friendly dog I cross paths with.
Work History

  • Previs Artist

    Day for Nite

    October 2020 - June 2023
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Previs/Postvis Artist

    The Third Floor

    January 2020 - March 2020
    Los Angeles

    I was a Previs artist on two project mostly involving animation and camera movement and 1 postvis project involving postvis compositing, 3D tracking and some animation.

  • Character Animator

    Self Employed

    November 2019 - January 2020
    Greater Los Angeles Area

  • Character Animator

    3D Smiths LLC

    October 2019 - December 2019
    Los Angeles, CA

    Provided more creature animation for the Fungisaurs App.

  • Previs Animator

    The Third Floor

    September 2019 - November 2019
    Los Angeles, CA

    I did Postvis work as well as some Previs animation for certain scenes.

  • Previs Artist

    MPC

    June 2019 - September 2019
    Culver City, CA

    I did Postvis work on a feature film releasing next year and I also did Previs Animation on a pitchvis project.

  • Shot Creator/Postvis Artist

    Technicolor

    April 2019 - September 2019
    Culver City, California

    Technicolor Pre-Production Studios

  • systems administrator

    MPC

    January 2017 - June 2019
    Culver City, California

    Provided technical support for artists and Production departments.

  • Character Animator

    3D Smiths

    October 2018 - October 2018
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Animated creatures for the Fungisaurs AR app.

  • QC Analyst

    The Testing Group

    October 2016 - January 2017
    North Hills, California

  • Animator

    Digital Frontier

    June 2016 - August 2016
    Marina Del Rey, California

    I had the opportunity work on a number of unique projects. I animated a few shots for the tv show Fear The Walking Dead, for the Ronnie James Dio hologram and also for a VR project.

  • Administrative Assistant

    Meloni Hribal Tratner LLP

    November 2015 - June 2016
    Woodland Hills, CA

  • Roto Artist

    Wolf & Crow

    March 2015 - May 2015
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Provided roto for WB Pan movie.

  • Freelance Animator

    Art + Science Labs

    November 2014 - December 2014
    Los Angeles

  • Character Animator

    Shindig

    May 2014 - July 2014

    Responsible for animating 3D characters from remote location for client on their projects.

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Education

  • N/A

    AnimSchool

    April 2020 - December 2020

  • Intermediate Character AnimationIntermediate Character Animation

    AnimSquad

    2015 - 2015

  • Character AnimationCharacter Animation

    Gnomon School of Visual Effects

    2013 - 2014

  • 3D animation3D animation

    iAnimate

    2013 - 2013

  • Associate's degree in Visual Effects

    The Digital Animation & Visual Effects School

    2009 - 2010

  • Fayetteville Technical Community College

    2005 - 2008

  • High School Diploma in College/University Preparatory and Advanced Hig

    Seventy-First High School

    2000 - 2004