Marianne (Maz) Bell

Marianne (Maz) Bell

Layout Artist/Previs Artist

Layout Artist / Previs Artist / 13 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Previsualization Artist

Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)

Previsualization Artist

Trolls Band Together (2023)

Layout Artist

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Layout Artist

The Bad Guys (2022)

Visualization Artist

Jungle Cruise (2021)

Layout Artist

The Boss Baby 2 (2021)

Layout Artist

Trolls World Tour (2020)

Previz Artist

Midway (2019)

Visualization Artist

Gemini Man (2019)

Visualization Artist

Godzilla: King of Monsters (2019)

Previs Artist

Out of the Cradle (2018)

previsualization artist

Aquaman (2016)

Deadpool 2 (2018)

previsualization artist

Bumblebee: The Movie (2018)

Previs Artist

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

Previs Artist

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Previs Artist

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Previs Artist

Tomb Raider (2018)

Previs Artists

Venom (2004)

Cinematic Animator

Crackdown 3 (2019)

previsualization artist

Goosebumps 2 (2018)

Previs Artist

Tomb Raider

Previs Artist

Doctor Strange (2016)

Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)

Previs Artist

The Marvel Experience | Stereoscopic Dome Ride

Previsualization Artist

2.0 (2019)

I am a Los Angeles based Previs and Layout artist. I recently wrapped up on Dog Man at DreamWorks and I am now looking for my next opportunity!
Work History

  • Previs Artist

    DreamWorks Animation

    October 2018 - March 2024
    Glendale, California, US

  • Animator

    Frame Machine

    September 2018 - October 2018
    Santa Monica, CA

  • Previs Artist

    Pixomondo

    April 2018 - August 2018
    Los Angeles, California, United States

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    January 2018 - April 2018

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    November 2017 - December 2017

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    May 2017 - November 2017

  • Previs Artist/Animator

    The Third Floor

    April 2017 - May 2017

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    February 2017 - April 2017

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    January 2017 - February 2017

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    August 2016 - December 2016

  • Previs Animator

    The Third Floor

    March 2016 - June 2016

  • Previs Animator

    The Third Floor

    January 2016 - March 2016

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    October 2014 - December 2015

  • The Third Floor

    November 2014 - February 2015

  • Animator

    Mobiquity, Inc.

    June 2014 - July 2014

  • Previs Artist

    The Third Floor

    April 2014 - April 2014

  • Animator

    USC Student Project (Team Flaming Toast)

    October 2013 - March 2014

    Maya rigger and animator for USC student video game entitled “Bloom.” Prepared and exported animations for Unity game engine and fixed any issues. www.bloomthegame.com

  • Previs Animator

    321 Launch

    July 2010 - August 2013
    New York. NY

    Previs Animator on multiple pre-visualization spots for television commercials. Brought spots from start to finish by animating early layout poses and cameras, addressing client feedback, assigning tasks to assistant animators, directing mocap actors, cleaning and implementing mocap into scenes, and adding polish and facial animation to final product.

  • Junior Animator

    PandaPanther

    December 2009 - January 2010
    New York, NY

    Previz animator on PopTarts commercial.
    Animator on board game commercial.

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Education

  • AnimSquad

    November 2015 - February 2016

  • AnimSquad

    October 2014 - December 2014

  • Certificate in Advanced Character Animation

    Animation Mentor

    January 2011 - August 2012

  • Masters of Science

    New York University

    January 2007 - June 2009

  • University of California, Santa Barbara

    September 1995 - June 1999