chris bolwyn

Work History

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  Groom/Simulation Technical Director

  Pixar

  October 2015 - February 2024

  Currently working as groom lead on features

  

  
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  Sr Creature TD

  Industrial Light & Magic

  January 2015 - May 2015
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  Sim Supervisor

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  September 2005 - December 2014

  Created final grooms for many of the CG charecters. Also created dynamic hair, cloth, and feather simulations for final output in film.
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  Charecter Effects TD - Moongirl

  Laika

  September 2003 - May 2005

  I simulated and finalled cloth simulations for film.

• Art Institute of Portland

  March 2001 - July 2002

  Installed software and hardware for more then eight computer labs. We used about 50% mac
  
  and 50% PC/Windows workstations.
  
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• SnowVid Productions

  September 1997 - April 2001

  
  Owned and operated a small extreme sports video company
  
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