David Mooy

David Mooy

Los Angeles, CA

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Work History
  • Instructor

    Gnomon School of Visual Effects

    January 2012 - Present

    I teach "Hard Surface Modeling".

  • Freelance

    Various

    October 2010 - Present

    Contract Modeling for companies such as Buck, Blind, Shade VFX, StudioWorks, FinDesign, Logan and many others.

  • Animator / 3D Artist

    Disney Consumer Products

    August 2014 - October 2015

    Create interactive learning apps and games.

  • Instructor

    Studio Arts, Ltd.

    June 2014 - August 2014

    I teach the Foundry's Modo.

  • Sr. Modeler

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    2007 - July 2010

    I modeled and often did design work on sets props and characters for Disney animated features including Tangled, Tick Tock Tale, The Princess and the Frog, Bolt, Meet the Robinsons, and Chicken Little.

  • Sr. Modeler

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    2004 - 2007

    I modeled and often did design work on sets props and characters for Disney animated features including Tangled, Tick Tock Tale, The Princess and the Frog, Bolt, Meet the Robinsons, and Chicken Little.

  • Consultant

    BMW Group DesignworksUSA

    May 2005 - August 2005

    Explored various methods and software solutions to speed up the design process. Illustrated the pros and cons of each solution through the modeling of automotive interiors.

  • Sr. Modeler

    Dream Quest Images

    1998 - 2004

    Created photo-realistic NURBS models for VFX for a long list of feature films, ride films and television.

  • Lead Modeler

    Viewpoint

    1990 - 1998

    Created hundreds models for virtually every virtual industry. Developed new workflows, standards and methods for modeling. Hired and trained dozens of modelers. Helped grow the company from five people to over two hundred.

Education
  • Brigham Young University

    1988 - 1993