Justin J Murphy

Justin J Murphy

Freelance 3d Senior Character Animator

Senior Character Animator

Los Angeles, CA

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3d senior animator

Love, Death & Robots (2019)

Mocap Animator

Injustice 2 (2017)

Mocap Animator

Halo Wars 2 (2017)

2D Animation Director

Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey (2014)

2D Animator

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
Justin J Murphy Animation Reel 2025
Animation VFX Reel 2019
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I am an animator, animation director and director. I work in both 2d (mostly Flash) and 3d (primarily Maya). I started my career in 2D animating, character designing and storyboarding for TV about 7 years and transitioned into the 3d world in 2005.
Work History

  • character animator

    Blur Studio

    May 2023 - October 2023

  • Rouge Mocap

    April 2023 - May 2023

  • 3D Character Animator

    Mindshow, Inc

    February 2020 - March 2020
    Los Angeles, CA

  • 3d character animator

    The Mill

    December 2019 - January 2020

  • 3d Character Animator

    Psyop

    September 2019 - November 2019
    Los Angeles, California, US

  • Character Animator

    Little Zoo Studio

    September 2019 - September 2019

  • 3d senior animator

    Blur Studio

    March 2019 - August 2019
    Culver City, California, US

  • 3d senior animator

    Electric Theatre Collective

    February 2019 - March 2019

  • 3d senior animator

    The Mill

    October 2018 - February 2019
    Los Angeles, CA

  • 3d senior animator

    Framestore

    August 2018 - September 2018

  • Senior Animator

    Blur Studio

    November 2017 - June 2018

  • 3d senior animator

    Zoic Studios

    April 2017 - October 2017

  • Senior Animator

    The Mill

    March 2017 - March 2017

  • Director

    Arconyx Animation Studios

    February 2017 - March 2017

  • Sr. Animator

    Digital Domain

    January 2017 - February 2017

  • Senior Animator

    Frame Machine

    August 2016 - December 2016

  • Freelance Animator

    Blur Studio

    February 2016 - August 2016

  • Freelance Animator

    The Mill

    January 2016 - January 2016

  • Freelance Sr. Animator

    Psyop

    September 2015 - December 2015

    Cricket Wireless Commercials

  • Freelance Animator

    The Mill

    February 2015 - September 2015

  • Lead Animator

    Logan

    January 2015 - February 2015

  • 2D Animation Director / Animator

    Six Point Harness

    February 2013 - January 2015

    Monster High 2D Cartoon (Animation Director)
    Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. (Animation Director for the 2D Character segments)
    Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 (Animator for 4 - 2D shorts for promotion and DVD extras)

  • Feature Maya Character Animator

    A Film Productions

    November 2012 - December 2012

    Olsen Banden 2 (The Olsen Gang 2)

  • Maya Animator

    Duckling A/S

    August 2012 - September 2012

    Animation Director and Animator - Intro for Lego's "Friends" TV series
    Animation for Commercials

  • Supervising Maya Character Animator

    Wil Film

    March 2012 - August 2012

    Ninjago Bloopers reel and two short films

  • Feature Maya Character Animator

    A-Film Productions

    November 2011 - February 2012

    Niko 2

  • TV Director

    Wil Film

    May 2010 - January 2012

    Directed a 3D Lego series called "Ninjago - Masters of Spinjitzu"

  • 3D Character Animator

    Ghost VFX

    February 2010 - May 2010

  • 3ds Max Character Animator

    Orbit Studio

    January 2010 - February 2010

  • 3D Character Animator

    Ghost VFX

    October 2009 - December 2009

  • Animator

    Six Point Harness Studios

    June 2004 - November 2009

    Flash Character Animator

  • 3D/2D Character Animator

    Happy flyfish

    February 2009 - August 2009

  • 2D/3D Character Animator

    A-Film Productions

    April 2007 - August 2009

  • MoCap Clean-up Animator

    The Jim Henson Company

    October 2008 - October 2008

  • Maya Character Animator

    Arconyx Animation Studios

    August 2008 - October 2008

  • 3D Character Animator

    Radar Film

    June 2008 - June 2008

  • Co-Founder and Animator

    Red Eye Animation

    August 2005 - November 2006

    3D Character Animator for two Nickelodeon Pilots:
    "Fanboy and Chum Chum" (currently airing episodes)
    "Solomon Fix"

  • Animator

    Screaming Death Monkey

    January 2005 - July 2005

    Maya Character Animator

  • Animator

    Cartoon Network

    January 2004 - December 2004

    Flash Character Animator on "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends"

  • Animator

    Comedy Central

    January 2003 - December 2003

    Flash Character Animator on Kid Notorious

  • Animator

    The Romp

    January 2002 - February 2003

    Flash Character Animator

  • Animator

    Stan Lee Media

    May 2000 - December 2000

    Flash Character Animator

  • Animator

    Tom Snyder Productions

    1998 - 2000

    Digital Animator, Storyboard, Character Design

  • Animator

    Soup 2 Nuts

    1998 - 2000

    Digital Animator, Storyboard, Character Design

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Education

  • B.F.A. in Animation

    University of Massachusetts, Amherst

    ? - June 1998