Ian Blum

Ian Blum

Senior Animator / 29 yrs

Vancouver, Canada

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Animation Director

Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire (2023)

Animator

Tom and Jerry (2021)

Storyboard Artist

44 Cats (2019)

Animator

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Animator

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

Animation Supervisor

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Animation Director

Ratchet & Clank (2016)

Animator

Anne: Journey to Green Gables (2016)

Animation Supervisor

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

Animation Supervisor

Life of Pi (2012)

Animation Supervisor

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011)

Character Animator

X-Men: First Class (2011)

Character Animator

Hop (2011)

Animator

True Guardians of the Earth (2010)

Character Animator

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

Animator

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey (2010)

Character Animator

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

G-Force (2009)

Character Animator

G-Force (2009)

Character Animator

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

Animator

Yin Yang Yo! (2006)

Animator

Monster Warriors (2006)

Animator

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Animator (Unknown Episodes)

Get Ed (2005)

Animator

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)

Animator

Hindsight Is 20/20... (2004)

Animator

A Uniform Used to Mean Something... (2004)

Animator

The Triplets of Belleville (2004)

Key Animator

My Dad the Rock Star (2003)

Character Animator

Les triplettes de Belleville (2003)

Animation Posing Artist

Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series (2001)

Character Animator

Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)

Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas (1999)

Animation Director (Unknown Episodes)

Hoze Houndz (1999)

Animator

Werner - Volles Rooäää!!! (1999)

Inbetween Artist

The Magic Sword: Quest for Camelot (1998)

Character Animator

1001 Nights (1998)

Special Effects Animator

Myth: The Fallen Lords (1997)

Assistant Animator

Anastasia (1997)

Designer

Call of the Wild (1997)

Work History

  • Animation Supervisor

    Digital Domain

    June 2015 - August 2016
    Vancouver, Canada

    Beauty and the Beast

  • Animation Director

    Rainmaker Entertainment

    June 2013 - September 2014
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Ratchet and Clank

  • Animation Supervisor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    May 2011 - March 2013
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
    Life of Pi
    Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked

  • Character Animator

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    November 2010 - April 2011

    X-Men: First Class
    Hop

  • Character Animator

    Animal Logic

    April 2010 - September 2010


    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

  • Character Animator

    CafeFX

    January 2009 - January 2010


    Alice in Wonderland
    G-Force (Tool Kits)
    Harry Potter (Theme Park Ride)

  • Lead Animator

    Animation Lab

    June 2008 - November 2008


    The Wild Buch

  • Character Animator

    Soho VFX

    March 2008 - April 2008


    The Incredible Hulk

  • Character Animator

    Technicolor

    January 2008 - February 2008


    Telmex

  • Character Animator

    Meteor Studios

    September 2007 - October 2007


    Lincoln

  • Character Animator

    CASL animation

    November 2006 - June 2007


    Monster Warriors

  • Character Animator

    Soho VFX

    July 2006 - September 2006


    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

  • Character Animator

    Elliott Animation

    March 2006 - July 2006


    Yin! Yang! Yo!

  • Character Animator

    Red Rover Studios

    November 1997 - February 2006


    1001 Nights
    Werner - Volles Rooäää!!!
    Joseph: King of Dreams
    Les triplettes de Belleville
    Cartoon Network Commercials
    Get Ed
    KFC
    ADT

  • Overseas Animation Director

    Amberwood Productions

    April 2002 - July 2002


    Hoze Houndz

  • Character Animator/Assistant/Inbetweener

    Canuck Creations

    September 1996 - October 1997


    Character Animator: The Quest for Camelot, Magic Kingdom, Myth and Legends.
    Assistant/Inbetweener: Anastasia and The Quest for Camelot.

  • Character Design

    Phoenix Animation

    May 1996 - June 1996


    Bedtime Primetime Classics

  • Posing

    L.P. Animation Services

    April 1994 - February 1996


    Problem Child
    Katie and Orbie
    Monster Force

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Education

  • Algonquin College

    1993 - 1995