Christopher Dias

Christopher Dias

Lead Character Animator / 20 yrs

Montreal, Canada

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Work History
  • Senior Character Animator

    Double Negative

    August 2024 - Present
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Remote
  • Senior Character Animator

    Brazen Animation

    June 2024 - August 2024
  • Senior Character Animator

    Agora.studio

    May 2024 - August 2024
  • Animation Instructor

    AnimSchool

    June 2017 - August 2024
    United States

    I teach the Introduction to 3D Animation at AnimSchool.

  • Animation Lead

    melt

    January 2024 - April 2024
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Remote

    Animation Lead for 30 sec X 2 Ads.

  • Senior 3D Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    July 2023 - December 2023
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Remote

    Senior Animator on The Marvel and Ghostbusters.

  • Animation Lead

    Hybride

    March 2023 - July 2023
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Remote
  • Lead Animator

    Mikros Animation

    February 2022 - February 2023
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Hybrid

    TAnimation Lead on PAW2 : The Mighty Movie. Lead a team of uber talented animators on majority of the Vee sequences.

  • Animation Lead

    MPC Film & Episodic

    October 2021 - February 2022
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Lead Animator

    ON Animation Studios

    January 2021 - October 2021
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Senior Character Animator

    Cinesite

    January 2019 - January 2021
    Montreal, Canada Area
  • Senior Character Animator

    Waterproof Studios

    October 2018 - December 2018
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Senior Animator

    Method Studios

    December 2017 - September 2018
    Vancouver, Canada Area
  • Senior Animator

    Animal Logic

    September 2017 - December 2017
    Sydney, Australia

    Animator on Peter Rabbit

  • Senior Character Animator

    Axis Animation

    November 2016 - September 2017
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Animator

    Industrial Light & Magic

    February 2016 - March 2016
    Singapore
  • Character Animator

    Iloura

    January 2016 - January 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
  • Character Animator

    Wētā FX

    June 2015 - November 2015
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
  • Lead Animator

    CAOZ Ltd.

    September 2013 - March 2015
    Reykjavik, Iceland.
  • Senior Animator

    DreamWorks Animation

    2008 - 2013
    Bangalore
  • 3D Animator and Match mover

    Soho VFX

    June 2007 - May 2008
  • Computer Lab Assistant

    Sheridan College of Advanced Arts and Tech., Canada.

    March 2007 - May 2007
    Toronto, Canada Area

    To help students with Maya and Technical issues in their assignments and project work.

  • Senior Animator

    Prana studio

    August 2005 - August 2006
    Mumbai Area, India
  • Animator

    Crest Animation Studios

    January 2005 - July 2005
    Mumbai Area, India
  • Senior Animator

    Jadoo Works Pvt Ltd

    November 2003 - December 2004
  • Senior Animator

    Utv Toons

    June 2003 - October 2003
Education
  • Sheridan College

    2006 - 2007
  • Empire school of animation

    2000 - 2001