Damian Smart

Damian Smart

Senior Animator / 26 yrs

Melbourne, Australia

Hire Me

Owner, Producer, Animator

London: The Modern Babylon (2012)

Owner, Producer, Animator

The B (2010)

Owner, Producer, Animator

Australia (2009)

illustrator / Storyboard Artist / Animat

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

illustrator / Storyboard Artist / Animat

More (2006)

Additional Inbetween Artist

Brother Bear 2 (2006)

Lecturer

London (2006)

Inbetween Artist

Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch has a Glitch (2005)

Additional Inbetween Artist

Tarzan II (2005)

Storyboard Artist

Zork & Zamien's Big Day Out (2004)

Assitant animator

Australia: Land Beyond Time (2002)

Inbetween Artist

Return to Never Land (2002)

Animation assistant / inbetweener

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2001)

Animation assistant / inbetweener

Life (2001)

Inbetweening Trainee

The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea (2000)

Animation assistant / inbetweener

The Beach (2000)

Having worked in the Illustration, Animation and Design industry for over 17 years, Damian Smart has worked for small and large organizations such as Walt Disney, Warner Brothers and many other studios around Australia and overseas. In 2007 Damian formed the partnership Smart and Sheard Productions, a company that produces original animated content for television and many other multimedia platforms.

Currently Damian is a lecturer at JMC Academy in Traditional animation, Life drawing and Character Design.
Work History

  • Lecturer - Digital Imaging and Design

    Australian Catholic University

    2013 - Present

  • Owner, Producer, Animator

    Smart and Sheard Productions

    September 2007 - Present

  • illustrator / Storyboard Artist / Animator

    Viskatoons

    2003 - Present

  • Lecturer - Traditional Animation, Life Drawing, Drawing and

    JMC Academy

    2013 - September 2015

  • Animator / illustrator

    Salmat

    May 2012 - February 2013

  • Character Design Assistant

    BKN New Media

    2006 - 2006

  • Lecturer

    Holmesglen Tafe

    September 2003 - 2005

  • Assitant animator

    Yoram Gross Film Studio Pty Ltd

    February 2002 - 2003

  • Animation assistant / inbetweener

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    1999 - 2001
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Education

  • Bendigo Senior Secondary College

    1990 - 1991