lawrence choi

Work History

• Coach

  Outdoor Technical Boxing Fitness

  April 2019 - Present

  private and group instruction on the sweet science of Boxing. 19 years of experience and amateur background.
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  3D Animator

  Pipeline Studios

  May 2024 - June 2025
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  3D Layout

  Brown bag films

  May 2023 - March 2024
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  Camera Layout Supervisor

  Mainframe Studios

  November 2021 - April 2023

  Provided Layout supervision for a new IP soon to be released this year.
  
  Managed/mentored teams of artists. Shot delegation and reviews. Previsualization of entire seqs along with proxy development. Lens Package creation and show implementation. Client reviews and presentations.
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  Layout Artist

  Company 3

  August 2021 - September 2021

  Provided layout/cameras for the Emmy-winning show, "What if?" by Marvel Studios.
  
  
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  Layout Supervisor

  Jam Filled

  August 2020 - June 2021

  Layout Supervision on the Emmy-nominated show, "A Tale Dark and Grimm".
  
  
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  Senior Animator

  Elliott Animation

  April 2019 - August 2020

  Providing animation for the YouTube hit, Lucas the spider.
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  Layout Artist

  Reel FX

  September 2018 - December 2018

  Montréal, Canada

  Provide Scene prep, Camera work and animation staging
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  Senior Animator

  Singing Frog Studio

  June 2018 - August 2018

  Montreal, Canada Area

  Snow Times 2 feature film,
  
  "LA GUERRE DES TUQUES 3D!"
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  Lead Animator

  MPC

  April 2018 - May 2018

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  Layout Artist

  Corus Entertainment

  August 2017 - February 2018

  Toronto, Canada Area

  Providing scene planning/prep. character placement and camera work for the series, "Ranger Rob".

• Owner

  L.Choi Fine Arts

  May 2011 - 2017

  Toronto, Canada Area

  Providing art and animation related services ranging from: design/ illustration/ painting/ previsualization/ animation/ private animation instruction/workshops.
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  Previs Artist

  Tangent Animation

  April 2015 - September 2015

  Toronto

  Provided previs shot creation for the Feature Film, "Run Ozzy Run".
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  Professor of Animation

  George Brown College

  September 2014 - December 2014

  Providing Animation (motion studies) lectures for second year.
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  Sr. Animator

  AIC Movie Inc.

  June 2014 - November 2014

  Providing animation for the Feature Film, "East End"
  
  Concept and Character Design
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  Freelance Artist

  Guru Studio

  August 2013 - May 2014

  Provided animation for the children's series, "DinoPaws"
  
  Preliminary rig testing and animation cycles.
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  Animator

  Industrial Brothers

  March 2013 - June 2013

  Providing animation for the kids series, "Yup Yups"
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  Freelance Artist

  TOPIX

  January 2013 - March 2013

  Providing animation/previs/storyboards for commercial
  
  - Telus
  - JDByrider

• Animator

  Red Rover

  October 2011 - March 2013

  Providing animation for commercial
  
  - Sasktel
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  Animator

  Toonbox Entertainment

  January 2012 - November 2012

  Providing animation for the feature film, "The Nut Job"

  

• Animator

  Hatch Studios

  July 2011 - August 2011

  Provided artistic animatics to complete animations and editing for high profile clients such as Lotto 649 and Ester C.
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  Sr. Animator

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  October 2010 - April 2011

  Provided feature quality animations for the well known franchise film,
  "The Smurfs"

  
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  Lead Animator/Animator

  Starz Animation

  May 2009 - July 2010

  Provided feature quality animations for the upcoming film, "Gnomeo and Juliet".
  
  Led a team of seven junior animators to produce the award-winning short film, "Ormie".

  
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  Animator

  Gallus Entertainment

  2008 - 2009

  Provided animations for the tv series Waybaloo.

• Lead Animator

  CASL animation

  2007 - 2008
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  Animator

  Guru Studio

  2007 - 2008

• Pre-visualization Artist

  Cinespace

  2006 - 2006

• Lead Animator

  DKP

  2003 - 2005

• Animator

  Elliot Animation

  2002 - 2003

• Animator/Concept Artist/Storyboard

  Decode Entertainment

  2000 - 2001