Ben Wiggs

Work History

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  Animation Supervisor

  Double Negative

  January 2011 - Present

  
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  Senior Character / Creature Animator - commercials

  MPC

  August 2009 - January 2011

  Character / Creature Animation on jobs including:
  
  'Cadburys - Spots vs Stripes'
  'Want to See Something?' (short film)
  'York - Polar Bear'
  'Sprite - Fusion'
  'Ademe - Garbage Monster'
  'Nescafe - Keeper'
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  Animator / Character Animator

  Th1ng

  June 2008 - May 2009

  Character Animation on 'Frubes' commercial
  
  Character Animation on 'Airwick' commercials and idents
  
  Creature Animation (humming bird) on 'Rani' commercial
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  Character Animator

  TILT Design

  2009 - 2009

  Character Animation on 'Are You In' tv commercial and title sequence
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  3d Animator / Character Animator

  Not To Scale

  August 2008 - November 2008

  Character Animation on 'Fortis' tv commercials

• 3d Generalist

  RPM Beechwood

  October 2008 - October 2008

  3d generalist work on 'Play.com' Christmas campaign
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  3d Animator / Character Animator

  Glassworks

  July 2008 - July 2008

  Modelling, Rigging and Animation on 'Philadelphia' commercial

• senior 3d artist

  Technicolor Network Services

  2007 - 2008

  3d generalist as part of in-house graphics dept working solely for the Disney Channel
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  Animator

  Escape Studios

  2004 - 2008

  Character Animation on 'Performer' - a short film by Olaf Wendt
  
  Character Modelling, Rigging and Animation on 'Tractor Ted' online and dvd spots

• 3d Animator / Character Animator

  Steel Drum Studios (NV Films)

  August 2005 - June 2007

  Animator and latterly Lead Animator on two-year TV campaign for electrical retailer Comet.
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  Motion Editor

  Wētā FX

  2005 - 2005

  I joined the motion edit department on 'King Kong', assembling scenes and cleaning-up motion capture animation data.