Michael Guttman
Layout Artist
Senior Layout Artist / 18 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
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Work History
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Animal Logic
May 2017 - July 2017Vancouver, CanadaLego Ninjago, Lego 2
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Final Layout Artist
DreamWorks Animation
September 2010 - September 2016Greater Los Angeles AreaThe Croods, Rise of the Guardians, How to Train Your Dragon 2
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Layout Final
Walt Disney Animation Studios
October 2009 - August 2010Tangled
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Artist, Animation Layout and Technical Animation
Rhythm & Hues Studios
January 2009 - October 2009Greater Los Angeles Area
Movies: "Land of the Lost" and "Aliens in the Attic": Combining digital assets to create scene files for the animation department to ensure seamless integation into live action footage. Work closely with animators to resolve any technical issues during production.
Movie: "Alvin and the Chipmunks 2": Animate fur and cloth on animated characters
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Artist, Final Layout
Imagi Animation Studios
September 2008 - January 2009
Movie: Astro boy
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Final Layout Artist
Walt Disney Animation Studios
October 2007 - September 2008Bolt
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Lead Artist, Matchmover
Rhythm & Hues Studios
May 2007 - October 2007Greater Los Angeles Area
Movies: "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
• Oversee Matchmove artists in troubleshooting and completing assignments
• Sync virtual camera movement to live action camera movement utilizing software and LIDAR data • •Analyze and manually fix sync imperfections at the pixel level
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Match Move TD
Rhythm & Hues Studios
2003 - 2004•Camera tracking – matching virtual camera movement to live action camera movement
• Matchmoving – matching computer models to live action object and character movement
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Education
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California State University-Northridge
1992 - 1996