Corey Bolwyn

Work History

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  Character FX

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  January 2018 - Present

  Los Angeles, California

  Cloth and Hair Artist
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  Technical Animator

  Method Studios

  September 2017 - January 2018

  Santa Monica, California
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  cfx artist

  Method Studios

  September 2017 - November 2017
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  Technical Animator / Cloth Setup

  Psyop

  May 2017 - August 2017

  Greater Los Angeles Area
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  Technical Animator

  Method Studios

  January 2017 - April 2017

  Santa Monica, California

  Character Simulation and cleanup for Guardians Of The Galaxy, Volume 2
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  cfx td

  Method Studios

  January 2017 - March 2017

  
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  simulation td

  BLOCKED

  October 2016 - January 2017
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  Character TD

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  February 2013 - September 2016

  Burbank, CA

  Character TD / Technical Animation
  
  Project: Zootopia
  
  Previous: Frozen, Big Hero Six, Frozen Fever

  

  

  

  
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  Character FX Artist

  DreamWorks Animation

  September 2010 - February 2013

  Glendale CA

  Character Effects / Cloth and Hair Artist.
  Projects: Turbo, Rise of the Guardians, and Puss In Boots

  

  
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  Character TD

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  January 2010 - August 2010

  Character TD at Walt Disney Animation Studios where I performed Cloth and Hair simulations
  Project: Tangled(formerly Rapunzel)
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  Cloth & Hair Technical Director

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  October 2009 - January 2010

  I performed cloth and hair simulations
  Project: Alice In Wonderland(2010 version by Disney)

  
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  Technical Director / Tech Animation / Hair / Fur / Cloth

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  June 2009 - December 2009

  Technical Animator, Fur, Hair and Cloth simulations for multiple characters.
  Project: Alvin and The Chipmunks II - The Squeakuel

  
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  Character Technical Director - Sony Pictures Animation

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  December 2008 - June 2009

  Cloth and Hair Simulations, Character Effects
  Project: Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs

  

• Animation Technical Engineer

  Northrup Grumman, Inc.

  May 2008 - December 2008

  Utilizing Maya I would perform various dynamics simulations such rigid body dynamics, particle simulations and cloth dynamics. Include in my roll were generalist duties, our work would be rendered out and transfered to the Adobe Flash video format for high end multimedia presentations at the Department of Defense.
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  CG Intern

  Nickelodeon Animation Studio

  January 2008 - May 2008

  Assist crew on tasks pertaining to the show, Tak and the Power of Ju Ju, as well as train Artists from the Sponge Bob show how to integrate traditional drawing skills into digital work flows through the use of Cintiq tablets.

  

• Student

  Art Institute of California, San Diego

  August 2005 - February 2008

  I was a student majoring in Media Arts and Animation with the Art Institute of California

• Technical Artist / Junior Technical Director and Flash Animator

  West Coast Property Consultants

  March 2005 - March 2007

  Flash Designer and developer for an 'All Flash' corporate website which can be seen at https://www.wcpci.com
  Visual Effects Animation piece for launch of new corporate intranet site which can be seen at https://www.virtualconstruction.net

• Air Transportation Specialist

  USAF

  June 1993 - December 1997

  Main duties require the processing and transportation of troops to and from the airplane. Security checks, such as bag processing and scanning. Flight
  recorders updated daily for call in passengers and terminal displays. Customer service skills required for dealing with passengers, and interfacing with crews aboard aircraft.