Hugo Morales

Hugo Morales

Senior Animator, Director, Lead

Senior Animator / 27 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Animator

Heroes of the Golden Masks (2023)

Animation Supervisor

StarBeam (2020)

Animatic Editor

Best Baddies (2018)

Animatic Timer

Ben 10 (2017)

Animator

The Wizard's Christmas: Return of the Snow King (2016)

Animation Revisionist

Ready Jet Go (2016)

Animatic Editor

Albert (2016)

Animatic Timer

We Bare Bears (2015)

Animatic Timing

Over the Garden Wall (2014)

Animatic Timer

Clarence (2013)

Animatic Timer

Ben 10: Omniverse (2012)

Previsualization Animator

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Animatic Timer

Class of 3000 (2006)

Bg Design

The Replacements (2006)

Layout Designer

The X's (2005)

Animator

Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2005)

Animatic Timer

Camp Lazlo! (2005)

Animator

Tripping the Rift (2004)

Layout Artist

Arthur (1996)

Key Animator / Layout Artist

Caillou

Lead Cinematic Animator

Mortal Kombat 11 (2019)

Animator

Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure (2005)

Senior Cinematic Animator

Mass Effect (2007)

Senior Animator

Transformers Forged to Fight

Lead Animator

Dinotrucks

Senior Cinematic Animator

lord of the rings shadows of mordor

World of Darkness

Mass Effect 2 (2010)

Senior Cinematic Animator

Dragon Age: Origins (2009)

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

Animator

The Ant Bully (2006)

Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus 3-D (2005)

Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2006)

Fantastic Four (2005) (2005)

Personal

Weasel model

Canceled Wrestling Game

trippin the Rift

Klootz

Dinocroc vs Supergator (2010)

Work History

  • Animation Lead

    Waterproof Studios

    January 2018 - October 2019
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Animation Professional

    Kabam

    November 2015 - April 2017
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Develop Animations for Marvel Contest of Champions and Transformers: Forged to Fight.

  • ICON Creative Studio

    May 2014 - December 2015

  • Lead Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    September 2014 - October 2015
    Vancouver, BC

    Animation Lead on Dinotrux

  • Senior Animator

    Goldtooth Creative

    March 2014 - June 2014
    Vancouver, British Columbia

    Senior Animator on various projects - Video Games - Film and TV Productions

  • Senior Animator

    CCP North America

    April 2010 - December 2013
    Atlanta, GA

    Animator for Eve Online and World of Darkness.
    Responsible for PDM in game Animations, Trailers, R&D, Motion Capture, etc
    Use of Xsens Mocap, Autodesk Maya and Motionbuilder

  • Senior Cinematic Animator

    BioWare

    January 2007 - November 2009

    Cinematic Animator on Dragon Age: Origins and Mass Effect 2
    Use of 3D Studio Max with Puppetshop

  • Animator

    Frantic Films

    June 2006 - December 2006

    Pre-Viz Animator using 3D Studio Max 7.0 for the Fantastic Four 2 and X-Men 3 Feature films

  • Animator

    DNA Productions

    September 2005 - April 2006

    Animator using Maya 6.0 on 'The Ant Bully' feature film

  • Animator

    Mainframe Entertainment

    September 2004 - June 2005

    Animator on Direct to video Feature films using XSI 4.0:
    -Stuart Little 3
    -Barbie and the Magic of Pegassus
    -Max Steel
    Freelance Animator for Non-Interactive Sequences(NIS) for a soon to be released video game

  • Senior Animator

    Microids

    April 2004 - September 2004

    R&D and concept animation for soon to be released video game using 3D Studio Max

  • Senior Animator

    Electronic Arts

    December 2003 - April 2004
    Montreal, Canada Area

  • Senior Animator

    CinéGroupe

    March 1997 - December 2003

    Held various positions on multiple 2d projects
    -Animation Director
    -Sheet Director
    -Overseas Supervisor

    3D Animation:
    Senior animator on Tripping the Rift season 1 using 3D Studio Max

  • Animation Director

    CinéGroupe

    2000 - 2002
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Education

  • Capilano University

    1994 - 1994

  • Dawson College

    1993 - 1994

  • Vanarts

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