Casey Dame
Full character face/body rigging
Senior Character TD / 19 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
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Including: full character biped/quadruped, multiped, face/body rigging, 3D modeling, materials/shaders, textures, rendering, lookdev, lighting, animation, motion capture, on-set vfx lighting and tracking, particles, fire, water, and cloth/hair simulation. Troubleshooting.
I write tools and scripts for the production team using Maya and Python.
In addition, I have hair and cloth simulation experience
using proprietary systems at:
ILM, Bluesky, MPC, Image Engine, and Disney's "XGen" software.
Work History
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Independent Contractor / Character TD / Rigger
Atomic Fiction
2014 - 2018Remote and on LocationGhost in the Shell - Full body rigs for Major and Kuze death scenes
Rings - Full setup for Centipedes and Black Water Snakes
Star Trek : Beyond - Character setups and revisions for Marauders
The Tightrope - Rigging of crowd characters, police, construction workers, office extras
Daddy's Home - Rigging of Tony Hawk/Will Ferrell replacement of skateboard electrocution
Game of Thrones Season 5 - Horse and rider setups in Maya for Golaem: Houses of Stannis, Dothraki, Dolton, including season finale.
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Animation TD
Wētā FX
2003 - 2003Lord of the Rings - Return of the King
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Education
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BA in Studio Arts - painting and sculpture
University of Notre Dame
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