Neil Watts
Lead Animator
Lead Animator / 23 yrs
United Kingdom
Hire Me
• Very technically minded, capable of anything the job entails.
• Highly skilled in all industry packages - Maya, 3DS Max, MotionBuilder, XSI, Cinema 4D
• Leading successful Animation teams for over a decade, with very low staff turnover.
• Able to plan and schedule animation systems/pipelines from inception to completion
Work History
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Senior Mocap TD
Industrial Light & Magic
January 2017 - December 2017
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Lead Animator
FreeStyleGames
March 2008 - May 2016Leamington Spa, WarwickshireLead animation team through development of DJ Hero, DJ Hero 2, Sing Party and Guitar Hero Live
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Animator, Senior Animator, Lead Animator
Codemasters
January 2001 - February 2008Southam, United KingdomWorked mainly on sports titles during my 7 years at Codemasters, finished up working on Operation Flashpoint 2.
Education
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MA (with distinction) in Computer Animation
Bournemouth University
1999 - 2000 -
HND in Electronic Graphics
School of Art and Design, Worcester
1997 - 1999