John Hasbrook

Work History

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  Layout Artist

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  February 2021 - Present

• Senior Animator | Generalist | VFX Artist

  8383D

  December 2005 - Present

  Creating full production animations, layout, previs, postvis, motion graphics, compositing, visual effects, video editing, cinematography, character performance, facial/lip sync animation, motion capture editing, modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering for films, video games, commercials, entertainment, advertising, and education.
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  Previs/Layout Artist

  DreamWorks Animation

  January 2020 - January 2021

  Glendale, California, US
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  Previs Artist | Postvis Artist

  The Third Floor

  March 2014 - December 2019

  Creating previs, postvis, and pitchvis for feature films, commercials, video games, and theme park attractions.

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Animator | Previs Artist

  Digital Domain

  July 2014 - August 2014

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Final animation, layout, previs
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  Animator

  Deutsch LA

  May 2014 - May 2014

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Animation and motion design for broadcast commercials.
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  VFX Artist | Editor | Compositor

  Stimulated-Inc.

  January 2014 - March 2014

  Editing, compositing, animation, and visual effects for two forty minute visual media productions to interact with live stage performances.

• Lead Animator | CG Generalist

  9D Media

  March 2012 - December 2013

  Led production team creating full production auto-stereoscopic 3D ads for notable Fortune 500 clients including Coca Cola, Pepsi, Kraft, Toyota, Google, FOX, and Telemundo. Responsibilities included art direction, video editing, compositing, motion graphics, design, animation, visual effects, illustrations, modeling, texturing, lighting, 3D conversion, rendering, and all creative needs for eighty commercials
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  CG Generalist | Editor | Compositor

  Hydrogen Whiskey Studios

  October 2011 - March 2012

  Editing, compositing, animation, previs, visual effects, lighting, engine integration, and video capture.
  
  ○ Kinect: Star Wars (LucasArts | Microsoft)
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  Animator | Generalist

  Spy Post

  2011 - 2011

  Created highly polished character animation, facial animation, lip sync, layout, previs, lighting, and rendering for broadcast commercial
  
  ○ Call of Duty: Black Ops – Berlin Wall Trailers (Activision)

• Animator | Generalist

  Vaporware Labs

  2010 - 2010

  Created character animation, cycles, modeling, rigging, Unity optimization, and exporting for an iOS iPhone/iPad title
  
  ○ Steve Young Football (Vaporware Labs iOS)

• Staff Animator | Cinematic Artist

  SEGA Studios/Secret Level

  November 2008 - November 2009

  Created full production cinematics from 2D animatics through final render including character, facial, and camera animation, layout, previs, cinematography, motion capture editing, modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, editing, compositing, and motion graphics for AAA Next Gen titles
  
  ○ Iron Man 2 (SEGA)
  ○ Unreleased Title

• Animator | Generalist

  MX Entertainment

  March 2009 - May 2009

  Created several minutes of feature quality character and facial animation, layout, lighting, render setup, Mental Ray rendering
  
  Project: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Diamond Edition Blu-ray (Walt Disney)

• Animator | Generalist

  I Accuse Productions, LLC

  2007 - 2008

  Created full production 3D animation, art, previs, and compositing for a feature film.
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  Animator | Generalist

  Eveo

  2006 - 2007

  Created full production character and medical animations for Telly Award-winning pharmaceutical projects for doctor and patient education.
  
  Responsible for animation, layout, previs, cinematography, compositing, modeling, lighting, texturing, and rendering

• Animation Department Assistant

  LeapFrog

  2006 - 2006

  Completed all tasks to aid the production teams, organized animation and game assets for multiple educational video game platforms, and built database for art and employee files