Rich Wearmouth

Rich Wearmouth

Motion Capture animation (edit, re-key, clean up)

Senior motion capture artist / 21 yrs

London, UK

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Motion Capture TD

Ready Player One (2018)

Motion Capture Editor

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Motion Editor

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

Lead Motion Capture editor

Hercules (2014)

Lead Motion Editor

Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)

Motion Capture TD

The Boxtrolls (2014)

Motion Capture TD

Tarzan (2014)

Motion Capture TD

World War Z (2013)

Motion Capture Editor

Prometheus (2012)
Over 15 years experience working in Motion Capture animation in Film, Games and VR.

Studios include:
ILM, MPC, Prime Focus (DNEG), The Imaginarium, Lionhead, Supermassive Games (London, UK)
LAIKA (Portland OR, USA)
Metric Minds (Munich, Germany)

Film titles:
Ready Player One
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Kingsman: Secret Service
Hercules
World War Z

Game titles:
Man of Medan (Dark Pictures trilogy)
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe
Wheelman
Need For Speed Shift 2
Narcos: Rise of the Cartels
Work History

  • Motion Capture Animator

    The Digi Monsters

    September 2019 - December 2019
    London, United Kingdom

    short term contract working on an interactive motion capture project - mocap edit, clean up

  • Senior Animator

    Kuju Ltd.

    July 2019 - September 2019
    London, United Kingdom

    Motion Capture and animation on NARCOS: Rise Of The Cartels

  • Animator

    Supermassive Games

    January 2019 - July 2019
    Guildford, England, United Kingdom

    Motion Capture animation, key frame animation Dark Pictures trilogy - Man of Medan

  • Motion Editor

    Rewind

    November 2018 - January 2019
    St Albans, United Kingdom

    contract

  • Motion Capture Editor

    The Imaginarium Studios

    September 2018 - November 2018
    London, United Kingdom

    contract

  • Motion Editor

    Rewind

    May 2018 - July 2018

    contract

  • Motion Capture TD

    Industrial Light & Magic

    September 2016 - September 2017
    London, United Kingdom

    contract

  • Art Production Supervisor/Motion Editor

    Freelance

    October 2015 - September 2016

    CV and reel available on request

  • Post Production Lead/Motion Editor

    Centroid Motion Capture

    March 2015 - September 2015
    Shepperton, UK

    Little Heroes ‘Pequeños Heroes’ (2016) - Motion Capture Supervisor and Motion Editor - contract

  • Motion Edit Supervisor

    The Imaginarium Studios

    September 2014 - December 2014
    London, United Kingdom

    Liaising with external London VFX and motion capture studios on pipeline development and in house facial and body performance capture data for Jungle Book - Origins.
    Staff work delegation and QA of motion edit.
    Motion edit on Avengers 2: Age of Ultron, realtime playback on Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

  • Constantin Film

    ? - Present

  • Laika

    ? - Present

  • The Imaginarium Studios

    ? - Present

  • Prime Focus World

    ? - Present

  • MPC

    ? - Present
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Education

  • NEBS certificate in National Examination Board for Supervision & Manag

    National Examination Board for Supervision & Management Newcastle Upon Tyne

    2001 - 2002

  • 2:1 BA (Hons) in Animation

    North East Wales Institute of Art & Design

    1995 - 1998

  • HND in Graphic Design

    Newcastle College of Art & Design

    1990 - 1992

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)

    Barnard Castle School

    ? - ?