Aaron Thedford

Aaron Thedford

Surfacing Artist / 24 yrs

Dallas, TX

Hire Me

Surfacing Supervisor

Scoob!: Holiday Haunt (2023)

Surfacing Supervisor

Back to the Outback (2021)

Surfacing Supervisor

Scooby (2020)

Surfacing Supervisor

Rock Dog (2017)

Surfacing Lead

The Book of Life (2014)

Texture Supervisor

Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem (2012)

Surfacing Supervisor

Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (2011)

Texture Artist

Open Season 3 (2011)

Texture Supervisor

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011)

Texture Artist

Rabid Rider (2010)

Texture Artist

Fur of Flying (2010)

Texture Artist

Coyote Falls (2010)

Surfacing Supervisor

Despicable Me (2010)

Surfacing Supervisor

Planet Sheen (2010)

Freelance Look Development

Back at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games (2008)

Freelance Texture Artist / Freelance Painter

Back at the Barnyard (2007)

Texture Artist

A WowieBozowee Christmas (2007)

Texture Artist

The Very First Noel (2006)

3D Texturer/Shader Production Artist

The Ant Bully (2006)

Texture Artist

The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide (2006)

Texture Artist

Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies (2005)

Texture Artist

Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom (2004)

3D Texturer/Shader Production Artist

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002)

3D Texturer/Shader Production Artist

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)

Work History
  • Surfacing Supervisor

    Reel FX

    September 2009 - Present

    Surfacing Supervisor on yet to be titled feature
    Surfacing lead on the feature Book Of Life
    Previously Supervised~
    Despicable Me motion ride (Universal Studios)
    Chuck E. Cheese commercials
    Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
    Judy Moody & the Not Bummer Summer

  • Texture & Look Development Supervisor

    Omation

    April 2009 - September 2009

    Texture/Shading & Look Development Supervisor for Nickelodeon's "Planet Sheen" television series.

  • Freelance Look Development

    Omation

    February 2008 - March 2009

    Freelance look development for Nickelodeon's "Back at the Barnyard" television series.

  • Freelance 3D Artist

    Animojic

    August 2006 - January 2009

    Texturing environments and for various comercial and architectural projects.

  • 3D Artist for Visualization Studio

    HKS

    August 2006 - September 2007

    3D Artist for various architectural projects.

  • 3D Texturer/Shader Production Artist

    Reel FX

    September 2006 - January 2007

    Texturing characters and environments for “Boz the Bear” and “The Very First Noel” video programs.

  • 3D Texturer/Shader Production Artist

    DNA Productions

    May 2000 - June 2006

    Texturing and lighting characters and environments for the Warner Bros. film, “The Ant Bully.” Texturing and lighting characters and environments for the Academy Award nominated Nickelodeon-Paramount computer animated film, “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius” and the Jimmy Neutron television series.

  • Reel FX

    ? - Present
Education
  • The Art Institute of Dallas

    1998 - 2000
  • University of North Texas

    1993 - 1995