Nicholas Nostbakken

Nicholas Nostbakken

Lead Animator / 13 yrs

Saskatoon, Canada

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Work History
  • Lead Animator

    The Third Floor

    April 2024 - May 2024
  • Lead Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    April 2022 - November 2023
    Vancouver

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

  • Senior Animator

    Animal Logic

    February 2022 - April 2022
  • Lead Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    May 2021 - December 2021

    The Sea Beast

  • Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2021 - May 2021

    The Sea Beast

  • Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    July 2020 - February 2021

    Vivo

  • Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    July 2019 - March 2020

    Over The Moon

  • Character Animator

    Qvisten Animation

    November 2018 - May 2019
    Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    Kaptein Sabeltann og den Magisk Diamant

  • Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    January 2018 - October 2018
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Hotel Transylvania, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

  • Senior Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    September 2017 - December 2017

    Dragons Rescue Riders

  • Lead Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    January 2016 - July 2017
  • CG Animator

    Bardel Entertainment

    September 2014 - January 2016
  • Junior Animator

    Nerd Corps Entertainment

    September 2012 - August 2013
    Vancouver, BC

    Responsible for layout, cameras, and animation from rough storyboards.

  • Animation Student

    The Art Institute of Vancouver

    January 2011 - September 2012
    Vancouver, BC

    Studying 3D character animation, as well as dabbling in traditional & vector based animation and learning a few other tricks along the way!

  • Post Production Assistant

    Wapos Bay Productions Inc.

    October 2009 - February 2010

    Collection, processing, and organization of all shots, exporting dailies, and extra help with Facebook and Wikipedia page development and Art Department work.

Education
  • Cross Media Production

    EUCROMA

    2014 - 2014
  • Diploma in Game Production

    Dadiu

    2013 - 2013
  • Animation Diploma in Animation Art & Design

    The Art Institute of Vancouver

    2011 - 2012