Paul Wood

Work History

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  Sr. Character Animator

  SPIN VFX

  November 2022 - February 2024
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Waysun Inc.

  December 2020 - September 2022

  Orlando, Florida, United States
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  Sr. Previz Animator

  Rogue Initiative Studios

  May 2020 - September 2020

  Previz animation on upcoming Michael Bay film. Worked directly with Michael Bay on designing shots, implemented in Unreal Engine.
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  Supervising Animator

  Magic Leap

  June 2015 - April 2020

  Boca Raton

  Create Mixed Reality demos and Apps for the ML1 Magic Leap device.
  Animation Supervisor on "Undersea"
  Character Animation on "Last Light"
  Character Animation on "Tonandi"
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  Sr. Animator

  Mousetrappe

  December 2014 - June 2015

  111 W Verdugo Ave Burbank, CA

  Walt Disney World's "Tree of Life Awakens"
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Reel FX

  February 2014 - May 2014

  Sr. Character Animator on "The Book of Life"
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Digital Domain

  August 2013 - January 2014

  Playa Vista

  Sr. Character Animator on Disney's "Maleficent"
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Sony Pictures Animation

  November 2012 - August 2013

  Sr. Character Animator on "Smurfs 2"
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Animal Logic

  September 2012 - November 2012

  Santa Monica

  Sr. Character Animator on Coca Cola's Polar Bears Short
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Digital Domain

  June 2012 - October 2012

  Playa Vista, CA

  Medal of Honor: Warfighter game cinematics

  
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  May 2011 - June 2012

  Sr. Character Animator on "The Amazing Spiderman" 2012

  

  
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Reel FX

  April 2011 - August 2011

  Animating Sylvester and Tweety on Warner Bros. Loonie Tunes 3D short. "I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat"
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  September 2008 - April 2011

  Senior Character Animator on "Arthur Christmas"
  Senior Character Animator on Sony Picture's "Smurfs"
  Senior Character Animator on Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland"
  Character Animation Lead on Jerry Bruckheimer's "G-Force"

  

  

• Previz Artist

  3rd Floor Inc.

  December 2009 - April 2010

  Previz work on "Smurfs", "I am Number Four" and "Jack the Giant Killer"
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  Animation Consultant

  NVIDIA

  October 2007 - June 2008

  Animation Consultant
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  January 2005 - October 2007

  Sr. Character Animator on "Monster House", "I am Legend" and "Beowulf"

  

  

  
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Digital Domain

  September 2004 - December 2004

  Character Animator for the Disneyland 50th Anniversary commerical series.
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  Sr. Character Animator

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  July 2003 - April 2004

  Character Animation on Garfield and Scooby Doo 2

  

  

• Supervising Animator

  Boy Wonder Visual Effects

  August 2002 - June 2003

  "Bulletproof Monk" and "George and the Dragon"

  
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  Character Animator

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  February 1996 - June 2002

  Animated on "Dinosaur", Tokyo Disneyland's "Magic Lamp 3D", "Kangaroo Jack", " Bubble Boy" and "Reign of Fire".

  

  

• Game Animator / Game Designer

  Spectrum Holobyte

  September 1992 - October 1995

  Alameda, California

  Game Animator / Game Designer

• Animator and Game Designer

  Spectrum Holobyte Inc.

  November 1992 - September 1995

• 2D Animator

  Tekmagic

  June 1992 - September 1992