Sean White

Sean White

Senior CFX Artist / 24 yrs

Boston, MA

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Cfx key artist

Pinocchio (2022)

character effects artist

Spies in Disguise (2019)

Cfx Artist

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Character Effects Artist

The Star (2017)

Character FX Td

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Character FX Td

Black Sails (2014)

Character FX Td

The Smurfs 2 (2013)

Cloth/hair Technical Director

Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

Cloth/hair Technical Director

Mars Needs Moms (2011)

Hair And Cloth Technical Director

A Christmas Carol (2009)

Technical Director

Surf's Up (2007)

Technical Director

I Am Legend (2007)

Technical Director

The Polar Express (2004)

Animator

Shrek 2 (2004)

Cloth & Hair TD

Scooby-Doo (2002)

Runner

Almost Famous (2000)

CG Artist

Bless the Child (2000)

Animator/modeler

The Matrix (1999)

Work History

  • CFX Artist

    MPC - Montreal

    April 2022 - September 2022

  • Cfx artist

    Blue Sky Studios

    August 2018 - April 2019

  • character effects artist

    Blue Sky Studios

    October 2018 - February 2019
    Greenwich, CT

    Spies in Disguise hair & cloth simulations

  • character effects artist

    Digital Domain

    January 2018 - September 2018
    Venice, CA

    Call of Duty - Cloth and hair
    Avengers: Infinity War - Cloth and hair

  • character effects artist

    Cinesite Montreal

    March 2017 - September 2017
    Montréal, Canada

    The Star - Grooms, hair rigging, cloth shot work

  • character effects artist

    Digital Domain

    June 2015 - June 2016
    Venice, CA

    Beauty and the Beast - Beast Hair and cloth, multiple costumes, testing of setups and settings
    Black Sails - Ship rigging and sails

  • character effects artist

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    August 2012 - August 2013
    Culver City, CA

    Smurfs2 - Hair & Cloth TD Hair combing and dynamic rigging, shot work

  • character effects artist

    Digital Domain

    January 2012 - April 2012
    Venice, CA

    Jack the Giant Killer - Hair & Cloth TD Giant cloth shot work with armor, Simulations and hair shot work

  • Cloth & Hair TD

    ImageMovers Digital (IMD)

    May 2008 - March 2010
    Novato, CA

    Mars Needs Moms - Hair & Cloth TD Mom hair groom and dynamic rig setup and sim
    A Christmas Carol - Hair Setup TD Hair combing and dynamic rigging, shot work

  • Cloth & Hair TD

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    April 2004 - August 2007
    Culver City, CA

    I am Legend - Hair, Cloth & fx TD Creature combing and dynamic setup, Cloth setup and simulation, fx vegetation
    Surf ’s Up - Hair TD TD Hair and Feather combing and dynamic setup and simulation
    Open Season - Hair Setup TD Hair combing and dynamic rigging
    The Polar Express - Cloth TD Simulations, Post wind effects and other FX, inherited pipeline management.

  • Cloth & Hair TD

    PDI Dream Works

    January 2003 - April 2004
    Redwood City, CA

    Shrek2 - Clothing & hair development, installation and simulation. Finaling deformation setup and animation

  • Cloth & Hair TD

    Giant Killer Robots

    April 2001 - September 2001
    San Francisco, CA

    Matrix Sequels - Scene reconstruction, on set measurements

  • 3D Generalist

    Manex Entertainment

    April 1997 - March 2001
    Alameda, CA

    Matrix Sequels - Character modeling and rigging
    Bless The Child, MI2 - Character modeling and rigging, camera recon, matchmoving and Fx animation
    The Matrix - Modeling, rigging, vis, color and lighting, fx animation
    Starship Troopers - Spaceship modeling, color and lighting, fx thrusters

  • 3D Artist

    Titan Sports/WWE

    May 1993 - March 1997
    Stamford, CT

    In charge of all in house 3d animation and compositing to do with 3d into live production and tape.

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science

    Skidmore College

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