Available for consulting work in Animation.
Everything from script analysis to workflow and pipeline set-up and project trouble-shooting. General studio / facility efficiencies and just good old fashioned 'getting the movie done' advice. Over 25 years experience. A proven track record in setting up and expanding studios and work on over a dozen animated movies - high-budget in house IP, or service work and TV specials. Always maintaining the goal to get the best movie up on the screen within the schedule and budget.
Co-Producer
Reel FX
February 2013 - August 2014
Established production schedule for this hugely imaginative and equally ambitious movie. Worked closely with Director day-to-day to stay on schedule and within budget. Liaison to Executives at Fox and ReelFX. Worked very closely with Fox Marketing teams. Managed show complexity. Responsible for show schedule and budget.
Producer
Duncan Studio
July 2012 - November 2012
Produced traditionally animated 2D short film for Disney / Barneys.
Vice-President of Production
Arc Productions
May 2011 - January 2012
Executive Producer for all Animation and VFX projects - established studio production processes to handle diverse workload.
Head of Production
Starz Animation
January 2007 - April 2011
Executive Producer on all animated and VFX projects, established the studio's infrastructure to handle diverse workload.
Associate Producer
IDT Entertainment
2006 - 2007
established show budget and schedule, script breakdown, hired key leadership. Key contributor to story and casting. Partnered with Directors and Producer.
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation
1999 - 2006
Partnered with the Director and creative leadership team on the shows to deliver world class animation on budget and on schedule.
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation
1995 - 2006
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation
1995 - 2006
Animation Production
Dreamworks Studios
1995 - 1999
Managed a world class team of artists and technicians on several ground breaking animated movies and related projects.
Production Supervisor
Amblimation
1990 - 1995
Production Supervisor
Amblimation
1990 - 1995
Supervised the color work on the animated movies. Helped manage the studio's transition to digital production.
Cel Painter
Walt Disney Animation Studios
1987 - 1988
Painted character tine matte and hilight mattes. Paitning roto-mattes.