Rebecca Boensch

Rebecca Boensch

Senior 3D Animator

Senior 3D Animator / 8 yrs

Michigan

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Specialized in character animation and illustration with a general knowledge of all things filmmaking. Fueled by challenges and silliness.
Work History
  • Senior Animator

    ICON Creative Studio

    November 2022 - September 2023

    Worked on the animated series Firebuds (Season 2). Worked remotely in the USA

  • Senior Animator

    ICON Creative Studio

    September 2021 - September 2022
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Worked on the animated series Alice’s Wonderland Bakery (Season 1) and Monsters at Work (Season 2). Worked remotely in Canada

  • Lead Animator

    Guru Studio

    September 2019 - September 2020

    Worked on the animated series Abby Hatcher (Season 2)

    Responsibilities - Animate characters and props at high quality within the guidelines of the show. Provide the necessary cycles, poses and setups to maximize the team's efficiency. Keep the libraries stocked with useful material and inform the team of what is available and instructions on how to use it. Thoroughly inspect new assets. Work with the Rigging Lead to maximize efficiency and troubleshoot technical issues with them. Worked in studio and remotely in Canada

  • Senior Animator

    Guru Studio

    August 2016 - August 2019
    Toronto, ON

    Worked on the animated series Paw Patrol (Season 4), Paw Patrol Special: Mighty Pups, Abby Hatcher (Season 1) and Paw Patrol (Season 6)

    Responsibilities - understand assigned scenes and their purpose in the story, then create animated character performances to effectively serve that purpose. Revise shots as directed. Anticipate, communicate and trouble shoot any technical issues

  • Guru Studio

    August 2016 - August 2017
  • 3D Generalist/Illustrator

    VML

    November 2011 - July 2016

    Responsibilities include animation (Maya and Flash), modeling, rigging, texturing, lighting, rendering, Maya training, cloth simulation, concept design, production art, photo retouching, illustration, storyboarding and video editing for various Kellogg’s and Kimberly-Clark accounts

    Created the first 3D version of Tony the Tiger!

  • Studio Artist

    Biggs Gilmore Communications

    June 2005 - November 2011

    Responsibilities include Flash animation, illustration, concept design, web design, action script, storyboarding (clients include Kellogg’s, Pfizer, Kimberly-Clark, Armstrong International and United Way). Worked in studio and remotely in the USA

Education
  • MFA in Animation

    Savannah College of Art and Design

    2007 - 2010
  • BFA in Digital Illustration, Graphic Design

    Kendall College of Art and Design

    2001 - 2005