Kevin Worth

Work History

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  Animation Supervisor

  Atomic Cartoons

  January 2020 - June 2020

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Animation Supervisor 3D -
  Netflix Series - (Unannounced)
  Netflix: The Mighty Express
  Duties:
  Supervise a team of 10 animators.
  Bid and assign out shots according to show quota.
  Review shots, and give clear and concise feedback in a timely manner.
  Address client notes and work with the revision animators to clarify the needs of the client.
  Communicate with the show director on specific story beats and character performances needed in an upcoming episode.
  Work with and communicate with all departments to maintain a smooth and timely production schedule.
  Review final episode edits, and lighting passes on shots.
  Give coaching and mentoring to the animation team.
  
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  Animation Director

  ICON Creative Studio

  August 2018 - January 2020

  Vancouver, Canada

  Animation Director - Proof of Concept for - Disney Jr: Unannounced Title
  Animation Director - Disney Jr: The Rocketeer
  Animation Director - Netflix: Super Monsters
  Animation Director - Disney Jr: Elena of Avalor Shorts
  Duties:
  Supervise a team of 6 animators.
  Bid and assign out shots according to show quota.
  Review shots, and give clear and concise feedback in a timely manner.
  Address client notes and work with the animators to clarify the needs of the client.
  Communicate with the Series Director on specific story beats and character performances needed in an upcoming episode.
  Work with and communicate with all departments in the pipeline in order to maintain a smooth and timely production schedule.
  Make cutting decisions and edit the episode to cut time for television.
  Review and approve finallighting passes.
  Give coaching and mentoring to the animation team as needed.
  
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  Animation Director

  ICON Creative Studio

  January 2019 - January 2020

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Animation Director on The Rocketeer for Disney Jr.
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  Lead Animator

  ICON Creative Studio

  October 2018 - December 2018

  Netflix Series
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  3d lead animator

  ICON Creative Studio

  February 2017 - August 2018

  Vancouver

  Lead Animator - Disney Jr. Elena of Avalor
  Duties:
  Interpret storyboards and create layout files and key frame animation for full quota per needs of the show.
  Watch each episode animatic and look for technical issues that need extra develeopment time before the team starts animating.
  Test new character, sets and prop rigs. Give timely feedback to rigging department with any fixes needed for new rigs.
  Help animators with technical issues as they arise, as well as offer feedback and assitance with their character performances.
  Create clean animation cycles, facial expressions and hand poses that can be easily imported by the animation team.
  
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  3D Animator

  Bardel Entertainment

  July 2016 - February 2017

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  TMNT: Season 5
  
  Duties:
  Interpret storyboards and create layout files and key frame animation for full quota.
  Receive feedback and revise work accordingly
  
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  3D Animator

  Bron Studios

  August 2015 - June 2016

  Vancouver

  Henchmen
  Duties:
  Review Layout pass with Director and Animation Supervisor to know what is expected in the assigned sequence.
  Plan Shot
  Review blocking pass with Animation Supervisor, and show to the Director in dailies for approval.
  Revise blocking based on director notes, or finish final animation for Director approval.
  Attend Desk Rounds and Dailies.
  
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  3d senior animator

  Nerd Corps Entertainment

  May 2013 - August 2015

  Vancouver

  Kate & Mim Mim
  The Deep
  Duties:
  Interpret storyboards and create layout files and key frame animation for full quota.
  Create reusable cycles, poses and expressions for the team when necessary.
  Mentor and train 3 Jr. Animators on the team
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  3D Animator

  TimeGate Studios

  February 2012 - December 2012

  Sugar Land, TX

  Aliens: Colonial Marines
  Bioshock: Infinite
  Minimum
  Duties:
  
  Create keyframed gameplay, and cinematic animation for AAA games.
  Clean Up Motion Capture Data when necessary.
  Work with leads and art directors to acheive the proper look for the game.
  Test animation in game engine.
  Receive feedback and revise work accordingly
  
  

• 3D Animator

  Speakeasy FX

  February 2009 - November 2011

  Westfield, NJ

  Sesame Street: Abby’s Flying Fairy School - Seasons 1-2
  An Invisible Sign: Feature Film
  Miscellaneous Commercials & Short Films
  Duties:
  Receive Layout file and review with Director in order to know what is expected of the shot.
  Plan Shot
  Show blocking pass to Director for approval
  Finish work for Director in a timely manner
  Help with Editting and Compositing when needed.
  Pitch new shows and short ideas.
  Create concept art and storyboards for pitches
  
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  Freelance Character Animator

  SpeakeasyFX

  September 2011 - September 2011

  Freelance Character Animator.
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  3D Animator

  Napoleon Group

  October 2010 - October 2010

  New York City, NY

  Pre-Viz animation for Crest television commercial

• Freelance 3D Animator

  Interlace Media

  May 2006 - May 2006

  Los Angeles, CA

  3D animation for UPN television commercial

• Freelance Animator

  Interlace Media

  September 2005 - September 2005

  Freelance Animator.