Tim Ranck

Tim Ranck

Supervisor Character Animator / 22 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Animation Supervisor

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Character Animator

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Senior Character Animator, Animation Sup

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Senior Character Animator, Animation Sup

Real Steel (2011)

Senior Character Animator

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

Senior Character Animator

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

Senior Character Animator

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Character Animator

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

Senior Animator

Speed Racer (2008)

Animator

Surf's Up (2007)

Additional Animator

Ghost Rider (2007)

Character Animation Supervisor

The Hitcher (2007)

Character Animator

Boog & Elliot's Midnight Bun Run (2007)

Character Animator

Open Season (2006)

Character Animator

Superman Returns (2006)

Character Animator

I, Robot (2004)

Samsun Galaxy 11 - Soccer

Work History
  • Animation Supervisor - Staff

    Method Studios

    April 2016 - Present
    Los Angeles, CA

    Guide and direct animators in completion of the client's vision.
    Interact with other department supervisors in assisting completion of projects.
    Contribute to the creation of tool sets and piepline that facilitate the artists in the completion of their assigned tasks.

  • Animation Supervisor

    Method Studios

    January 2016 - March 2016
    Los Angeles, CA

    Guide and direct animators to producing the clients vision.
    Interact with other department leads to facilitate completion of the project .
    Develop tools and methodologies that assist artists in completion of their tasks.

  • Designer

    Studio C

    June 2015 - September 2015
  • Designer/Animator

    Ntropic

    June 2015 - September 2015
    San Jose, California

    Previs, Animation, Look Dev.

  • Character Animator

    Logan

    May 2015 - May 2015
  • Character Animator

    Zoic Studios

    April 2014 - May 2015
  • Senior Character Animator

    Method Studios

    February 2015 - March 2015
    Santa Monica, CA


    Character Animator on the Iron Man character for Avengers 2.

  • Character Animator

    Eight VFX

    December 2014 - January 2015
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Animator

    Mirada Studios

    September 2014 - October 2014
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Character Animator

    Blur Studio

    July 2014 - August 2014


    Character Animator - Assasin's Creed Unity

  • Character Animation Sequence Lead

    Psyop

    January 2014 - July 2014
    Venice, CA
  • Senior Character Animator, Animation Supervisor

    Digital Domain

    February 2009 - January 2014


    Malificent - Character Animation Sequence Lead (uncredited) / Character Animator

    Iron Man 3 - Character Animation Supervisor

    G.I. Joe 2 - Character Animation Lead

    Real Steel - Character Animation Lead

    Tron Virus 2 Trailer

    Gears of War 3 Trailer

    Percy Jackson and the Olympians - Senior Character animator (Hydra Sequence)

    Senior Character Animator on Transformers 2

    Sequence Lead for the Alice Bot and Microcon sequences

  • Character Animation Supervisor, Animator

    GI Joe 2

    January 2013 - April 2013
  • Character Animator

    The Mummy 3

    August 2008 - September 2008
  • Senior Animator

    Speed Racer

    August 2007 - May 2008
  • Character Animation Supervisor

    Digital Domain

    February 2007 - June 2007


    Character Animation Supervisor - Mass Effect

  • Character Animator

    Transformers

    March 2007 - May 2007
  • Character Animation Supervisor

    Digital Domain

    December 2006 - May 2007


    Character Animation Supervisor - Mass Effect

    Character Animator - Transformers

    Character Animation Supervisor - Halo 3 commercial

    Animator - The Hitcher

    Opening sequence character shot.

  • Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    May 2005 - May 2006


    Character Animator - "Open Season"
    Character Animator - "Superman Returns"
    Character Animator - "Ghost Rider"

  • Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    January 2001 - January 2004


    Character Animator - multiple national commercial spots.

    Character animator - "I, Robot"

  • Character Animator

    Foundation Imaging

    2000 - 2002
  • Method Studios

    ? - Present
Education
  • University at Buffalo

    1988 - 1994