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Steven Guevara

Senior Character TD / 22 yrs

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

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Virtual Production & Body Performance Capture

Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

Character Modeler

Captured Melody (2013)

Senior Motion Editor

Avatar (2009)

Rigger

A Gentlemen's Duel (2006)

Cloth and Hair

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Motion Capture Editor

The Polar Express (2004)

Work History

senior technical artist 1

Blizzard Entertainment

March 2013 - November 2015

all sorts of rigs, cloth simulation and programming for Maya(currently having fun with the Maya API)
character FX

Blur Studio

October 2009 - February 2013

cloth simulations/Cloth Setup , support for the hair department, Programming, tool development.
Leading and supervising a fantastic team.
Creature/Pipeline TD

Pixomondo

2011 - 2011

Rigging and programming
Character/creature TD

Giant Studios

July 2009 - October 2009

Setting up complex character rigs for both keyframe and motion capture.
Work involves creating the control structure, creating nice deformations, maintaining the integrity of the model and writing Mel scripts for custom tools.
Senior Motion Editor / Tool Developer

Giant Studios

March 2007 - October 2009

Editing retargeting and blending motion for MotionPictureFilm. -Avatar-
work also consists of building Dynamic rigs and custom tool development for The skeletons to function in a manner that can handle Mocap to the fullest.

-Work also invloved Some custom Scripting of Tools to fascilitate in the animation and editing of the Avatars.
Character Rigger

Marvel Entertainment

December 2008 - September 2009

Freelance

-Character Rigger
* Rigged Various Marvel Characters for Marvel Entertainment Print Campaigns:
~ Ironman (for Ironman2)
~ NickFury (Avengers)
~ Incredible Hulk (Avengers)
~ BlackWidow (Avengers)
~ Ironman MarkV (Ironman 2)
~ Antman
~ WarMachine (Ironman 2)
~ Ironman Classic
~ Spiderman Classic
Character TD

Blur Studio

October 2005 - March 2007

Character Setup and Deformation Rigging for characters and creatures.
worked also invoved develeopmental work on musle systems and tools.
some rigid body dynamics and techanim work as well.
Cloth and Hair

Rhythm & Hues Studios

February 2004 - October 2005

Simulations of CLoth and Hair for the Film ; The Chronicles of Narnia
Character TD

Super 78 Studios

December 2003 - February 2004

Rigging Characters for Theme park rides, commercials, and various commericals.
Work invloved control setups for characters.
and deformation riggs for characters and creatures.
Motion Capture Editor

Giant Studios

January 2002 - March 2003

Editing and Enhancing motion for the Polar Express Movie.