Animating, learning UE5 and game dev, I'll finish that project any day now.
3D Animator
Hi-Rez Studios
January 2020 - January 2025
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Mid Animator on the game SMITE!
Lead Animator
Rooster Teeth
September 2017 - January 2020
Promoted to lead animator on RWBY Chibi, Red vs Blue and later/currently RWBY.
My responsibilities include heading up dailies, giving notes on SG, helping animators with shots, stress management/coping, shot assignment and allocation. As well as have conversations/meetings with other departments on animation needs and questions concerning the pipeline.
All while trying as hard as I can to animate when I can to the highest degree I can in an expedited production timeline.
Animator
Rooster Teeth
July 2013 - January 2020
I was hired as a full-time animator at Rooster Teeth for their first animation production of RWBY. But later moved onto RvB, RWBY Chibi and Xray and Vav
My responsibilities included doing Storyboards, Layout, Hand-key animation, motion capture clean up and some light editing.
I've had to learn everything from Maya and Flash to a program called Poser to animate.
I also learned how to handle large weekly quotas, stress management, learning something new on the fly and how to ask for help...
Teachers Assistant
EDMC
June 2010 - December 2011
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
I am a teacher's assistant for early animation classes at the campus.
I help students understand the program and how to improve their animations.
