Brad Kinley

Brad Kinley

Senior Animator / 18 yrs

Seattle, WA

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Animator

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Mass Effect 3 (2012)

Animator

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Lead Animator

Mass Effect 2 (2010)

Cinematic Animator

Mass Effect (2007)

Work History

  • Animator

    Industrial Light & Magic

    October 2013 - Present

    Project:Michael Bay's Transformers 4

  • Lead Animator

    Capcom Vancouver

    2011 - October 2013

    Project: Unannounced
    Project: Unannounced
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    Lead Animator helping shape new, unnanounced Capcom IPs.

  • Animator

    Industrial Light & Magic

    July 2010 - April 2011

    Project:Michael Bay's Transformers 3

  • Lead Animator

    BioWare

    May 2007 - July 2010

    Project: Mass Effect 2
    Project: Mass Effect 2 DLC
    Project: Mass Effect 3 Preproduction
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    Animated Keystone creature animation content.
    Planned and directed In-game motion capture shoots.
    Led and mentored a team of 5 technical and senior animators.
    Collaborated with project leads to deliver anim. content and features
    Led ME3 Preproduction and Prototyping until departure.

  • Cinematic Animator

    BioWare

    June 2006 - May 2007

    Project: Mass Effect 1
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    Responsible for several in-game cutscene sequences
    Implemented in-game cutscenes into the Unreal3 game engine

  • Animator

    White Iron Digital

    January 2004 - June 2005

    Clients: ESPN Xgames, Family Channel and Ford
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    Animator and Technical Director for Post production studio

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Education

  • iAnimate

    2012 - 2012

  • Animation Mentor

    2008 - 2010

  • Sheridan College

    2005 - 2006

  • The University of Lethbridge

    2000 - 2004