Andrei Orehov

Lead Rigger

Lead Character TD / 20 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

Digital Artist

Complete understanding of the production process of computer graphics, from storyboards to compositing and voice acting.

Character Animation, Character Rigging, Python/Mel Scripting.

Animation/ Rigging in project "Tigan" (www.tigan.md)

Teaching of animation and rigging in Autodesk Maya. School of computer graphics «Monsters school» Moldova.
(www.monsters.md/en-US/)

Specialties: Character animation, rigging, mel/python programming (Autodesk Maya)

Additional software: Nuke, After Effects, PFTrack, Photoshop.

Work History

Lead Rigger

Ghost VFX

August 2021 - March 2023

Developing and maintaining of autorig systems for different types of the assets. Props, characters, etc. Developing tools for pipeline.
Lead Character TD

Encore VFX

March 2019 - August 2020

Los Angeles, California, US
Senior Rigger

Encore VFX

February 2017 - March 2019

Greater Los Angeles Area

Creating custom rigs for the characters and props.
Writing a tools for pipeline and for the animators.
Senior Rigger

Encore VFX

March 2017 - February 2019

Los Angeles, California, US
Character TD

Deluxe Digital Studios

August 2016 - March 2017
Character TD

The Third Floor

April 2016 - July 2016

Creating custom rigs for the characters and props.
Writing a tools for pipeline and for the animators.
Character Rigger (Freelance)

Duncan Studio

September 2015 - November 2015

Greater Los Angeles Area
Character Rigger (Freelance)

Psyop

August 2015 - August 2015

Creating custom riggs.
Character Rigger TD / Animator

Simpals

December 2008 - May 2015

Moldova

Lead Rigger/Senior Animator at Simpals, Chisinau, Moldova.

Teacher of animation and rigging in Autodesk Maya. School of computer graphics «Monsters school» Moldova.
Rigger (freelance)

Da-Studio

September 2011 - August 2014

Creating custom riggs for the birds, animals, props.
3D Generalist

Simpals

August 2006 - December 2008

3D Generalist at Simpals : Modeling, Texturing, Rendering, Lighting,Compositing on various production projects.
3D Generalist/2D Compositor

Satelit-TV

July 2004 - August 2006

3D Generalist of the advertising department cabling «Satelit-TV» : Modeling,
Texturing, Rendering, Lighting, Dynamics, Compositing on various production
projects.