Jess Morris

Work History

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  Animator

  Blue Sky Studios

  June 2015 - Present

  Greenwich, CT
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  Temp Animator

  Blue Sky Studios

  January 2015 - June 2015

  Greenwich, CT

  Helping to finish up Peanuts!
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  Lead Animator

  Reel FX

  April 2012 - January 2015

  Rockdog (2015)
  Book of Life (2014) - lead on leading lady Maria and Carmen
  Free Birds (2013) - lead on Little Girl Character, dogs and horses (quad lead)

  

  
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  Campus Mentor

  Animation Mentor

  July 2011 - June 2012

  I give weekly critiques on students animation progress.
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  Animator

  Tippett Studio

  May 2011 - March 2012

  Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 (2012)
  Ted (2012)
  Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011)

  

  

  

  
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  Junior Animator

  Industrial Light & Magic

  December 2010 - April 2011

  Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
  Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

  

  

  

  
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  Animator

  Tippett Studio

  September 2010 - October 2010

  Season of the Witch (2011) - Animated the Demon
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  Junior Animator

  Industrial Light & Magic

  November 2009 - August 2010

  Rango (2011) - Animated Rango and a range of characters.
  Iron Man 2 (2010) - Animated Iron Man, Soldiers and Villian.
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  Lecture Mentor

  Animation Mentor

  June 2010 - June 2010

  I did a lecture for the Animals & Creatures class on how to study, breakdown and simplify quadrupeds and how to apply this and plan your shot.
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  Animator

  Tippett Studio

  January 2009 - October 2009

  Cats & Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) - Animated a range of cats and a pigeon.

  
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  Animator

  mass animation

  December 2008 - January 2009

  Live Music (2009)
  
  Competed for and won two shots in this collaborated short film.
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  Assistant Cinematic Animator

  High Moon Studios

  November 2006 - May 2008

  Bourne Conspiracy Video Game (cinematics)
  
  I was brought on as an intern for the Cinematic Department and after six months officially joined the team.

• Freelance Animator/Illustrator

  Self Employed

  May 2005 - January 2008

  I have done freelance for the following companies:
  2008 + 2006 - Shrinky Dinks (Illustration)
  2006-2007 - Dean Mitchell Design (3D Animation)
  2006 - Starfall (Illustration Clean-up)
  2005 - Speed Racer Website (2D Animation)
  2005 - PBS Kids (2D Animation)
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  Production Intern

  Nickelodeon

  January 2006 - April 2006

  I assisted in the Production department on the show Oh Yeah! Cartoons (now Random Cartoons)