Geoffrey Jarrett
I add background characters to animated feature films
Crowd Artist / TD / 18 yrs
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Work history
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Crowd TD
Pixar
Sep 2016 - Present9 yrs 2 mos- Lead scene development and sequence setup for delivery to downstream departments.
- Worked with Layout Department to setup crowds in sequences for camera and scene scouting.
- Populated scenes with background characters to create dynamic scenery with high level of detail using Houdini and internal technologies.
- Staged, composed and edited small (3) to large (40k+) number of characters adding complexity and detail to the environment.
- Key framed crowd character animation to interact with hero characters and add variation to the shot.
- Key framed crowd vehicles, choreographed action shots with animation supervisor and director final approval without the need to send downstream to Animation department.
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Crowd Artist
DreamWorks Animation
Oct 2007 - Feb 20157 yrs 4 mos- Lead scene development and sequence setup for delivery to downstream departments.
- Populated scenes with background characters to create dynamic scenery with high level of detail using Massive, Maya and internal technologies.
- Staged, composed and edited small (3) to larger (70k+) number of characters adding complexity and detail to the environment.
- Key framed crowd character animation to interact with hero characters and add variation to the shot.
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