George Schermer

Work History

• 

  Head of Animation

  Little Zoo Studio

  August 2020 - Present

  

  
• 

  Freelance Character Animator

  Self Employed

  July 2013 - August 2020

  Greater New York City Area

  Clients:
  Blue Sky Studios
  Little Zoo Studios
  Milford Film
  The Mill NY
  The Framestore NY
  Method NY
  BaconX
  Buck LA
• 

  Animation Supervisor

  Little Zoo Studio

  September 2019 - April 2020
• 

  Little Zoo Studio

  July 2019 - September 2019
• 

  Animation Supervisor

  Little Zoo Studio

  May 2019 - June 2019
• 

  Animation Supervisor

  Little Zoo Studio

  January 2019 - May 2019
• 

  Animation Supervisor

  Little Zoo Studio

  October 2018 - December 2018
• 

  Character Animator

  The Mill

  August 2018 - September 2018

  New York, New York, United States
• 

  Character Animator

  Little Zoo Studio

  December 2017 - July 2018
• 

  Senior Animator

  Little Zoo Studio

  November 2017 - January 2018
• 

  Character Animator

  DreamWorks Animation

  June 2009 - May 2013

  Turbo - Animator and rig testing
  Puss in Boots - Animator
  Night of the Living Carrots - Animator
  HTTYD: Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon - Animator

  

  

  
• 

  Mentor

  Animation Mentor

  June 2009 - September 2009
• 

  Campus Mentor

  Animation Mentor

  July 2008 - June 2009

  Review and comment on student assignments.
• 

  Character Animator

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  January 2008 - April 2009

  Responsible for character animation in the feature films, "The Mummy 3", "They Came From Upstairs", and "Land of the Lost".
• 

  Character Animator

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  May 2007 - November 2007

  
  Responsible for character animation in the feature film, "Alvin and the Chipmunks".
  
• 

  Animation Supervisor

  Blur Studio

  July 2006 - May 2007

  
  Responsible for leading a team of animators on various videogame cinematics. Worked with the Creative Director to bring
  realization to animation laid out in storyboard and 3D animatic form.
  Responsible for managing an animation schedule according to time and budget of specific projects.
  
• 

  Character Animator

  Blur Studio

  June 2003 - May 2007

  
  Responsible for character animation contained in client
  commercials, videogame cinematics, short subject animations, and in-house produced animated short films
  

• General Animator

  So! Animation

  October 2000 - June 2003

  
  Responsible for animations contained in client commercials
  and broadcast identities. Worked on in-house property development for
  animated television programming, and short form animation. Contributed with animation, concept development, modeling, technical direction, and lighting.