Hugo Morales

Hugo Morales

Senior Animator, Director, Lead

Senior Animator / 28 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Animation Supervisor

StarBeam (2020)

Animatic Editor

Best Baddies (2018)

Animatic Timer

Ben 10 (2017)

Animation Revisionist

Ready Jet Go (2016)

Animatic Editor

Albert (2016)

Animatic Timer

Clarence (2013)

Layout Designer

The X's (2005)

Animatic Timer

Camp Lazlo! (2005)

Key Animator / Layout Artist

Caillou (1997)

Layout Artist

Arthur (1996)

Lead Cinematic Animator

Mortal Kombat 11 (2019)

Senior Cinematic Animator

Mass Effect (2007)

Lead Animator

Dinotrucks

Senior Cinematic Animator

Dragon Age: Origins (2009)

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
Education
  • Capilano University

    1994 - 1994
  • Dawson College

    1993 - 1994
  • Vanarts

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