Aurélien Peis

Aurélien Peis

Supervisor Animation / associate art director / 15 yrs

Montpellier, France

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senior cinematics animator

far cry 6 (2021)

Lead Animator

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (2020)

Senior animator

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)

Cinematic Animator

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

cinematics animator

Ghost Recon: Wildlands (2017)

Michelin (2013)

Animator

First Fall (2013)

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Work History

  • Cinematics Animation Supervisor

    Ubisoft

    February 2020 - Present

    ► Undisclosed AAA project
    ► Assassin's Creed Valhalla
    - Supervision of in-game cinematics.
    - Manage a team of animators, assigning tasks, reviewing work, and providing feeback through dailies & reviews.
    - Reviews with directors and head creatives.
    - Work with directors, art & design leads to determine a direction and vision for the Narrative Cutscenes.
    - Creation of the Dialogues animation bank and pipeline for Dialogue Scenes.
    - Collaborate with programmers and technical designers to determine and implement an efficient and functional animation pipeline.
    - Research & Development.
    - Recruitment.

  • Lead Cinematics Animator

    Ubisoft

    December 2018 - March 2020

    ► Assassin's Creed Valhalla
    ► Ghost Recon Breakpoint
    - Lead animation : Relay between supervisor and animation team.
    - Backup animation supervisor. Reviewing work, and providing feeback through dailies & reviews.
    - Reviews with directors & creatives.
    - Animation on cinematic cutscenes.
    - Animation on trailers & various marketing content.
    - Previz animation
    - Provide leadership and mentoring junior & mid animators.
    - Tutorials and other internal documentations.

  • Senior Cinematics Animator

    Ubisoft

    August 2017 - December 2018

    ► Assassin's Creed Odyssey
    ► Ghost Recon Wildlands
    ► Ghost Recon Breakpoint
    ► Far Cry 6
    ► Beyond Good & Evil 2
    ► Undisclosed AAA project
    - Animation on cinematic cutscenes.
    - Previz for cinematics and gameplay content.
    - Training newcomers.

  • animation teacher

    Objectif 3D

    September 2014 - June 2017
    Montpellier

    Teaching basics & body mechanics, advanced body mechanics, facial animation, acting, quadrupeds & creatures. Supervision of short movies.

  • 3d senior animator

    In Efecto

    April 2016 - June 2016
    Montpellier

    Animation on commercials

  • Editor

    Freelance

    April 2013 - July 2015
    Montpellier, France

    Editing and shooting of documentaries, music and promotional videos

  • Editing & Cinematography teacher

    Objectif 3D

    October 2011 - September 2014
    Montpellier

    Teaching storytelling, editing, cinema theories. Supervision of stop motion movies.

  • 3D Animator

    In Efecto

    July 2012 - October 2012
    Montpellier

    Animation on the film "Autumn leaves / Premier Automne"

  • 3D Animator Rigger

    Mickey Did It

    November 2010 - October 2011
    Amsterdam

    Animation and rigging on various commercials

  • 3D Animator

    In Efecto

    July 2010 - October 2010
    Montpellier

    Animation on various commercials

  • 3D Animator Rigger

    La Fabrique d'Images

    December 2009 - June 2010
    Luxembourg

    Animation, rigging, dynamics, layout, on the cartoon series "Toc-Toc"

  • 3D Animator

    Luxanimation

    September 2008 - April 2009
    Luxembourg

    Props, dynamics and effects animation on the feature film "Luke and Lucy and the Texas rangers"

  • Animator Intern

    Barrhauss

    July 2007 - August 2007
    Montpellier

    Animation, Character modeling and rigging.

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Education

  • Creature WS1

    iAnimate

    January 2016 - April 2016

  • 3D Animation

    ESMA - Ecole Supérieure des Métiers Artistiques

    ? - August 2008

  • Licence, Cinema & Editing

    Université Paul Valéry - Montpellier III

    2002 - 2005