Tom Gurney

Tom Gurney

Senior Character Animator / 30 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Senior Character Animator

Maleficent (2014)

Senior Character Animator

Pacific Rim (2013)

Senior Character Animator

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Senior Character Animator

Medal of Honor: Warfighter (2012)

Senior Character Animator

XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)

Senior Character Animator

Real Steel (2011)

Senior Character Animator

Green Lantern (2011)

CG Character Animation

Spider-Man (2010)

Character Animator

Battle for Terra (2009)

Character Animator

First Apocalypse (2009)

Character Animator

Gears of War 2 (2008)

Character Animator

Speed Racer (2008)

Character Animator

Dinosaur Planet (2003)

Pre-Visualization Animator

I Spy (2002)

CG Character Animator

Hollow Man (2000)

Work History
  • Senior Animator

    Mirada Studios

    May 2016 - May 2016
  • Senior Character Animator

    A52

    November 2015 - January 2016
    United States
  • Senior Character Animator

    StarBeast Digital

    October 2015 - November 2015
  • Animator

    Roger TV

    August 2015 - August 2015
    Los Angeles, California
  • Character Animator

    Logan

    April 2015 - April 2015
  • Character Animator

    A52

    November 2014 - December 2014
  • Character Animator

    Zoic Studios

    October 2014 - October 2014
    Culver City, California

    Character Animation for CW's Television Series "The Flash"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Encore VFX

    September 2014 - October 2014
    Los Angeles, California

    Character Animation on the CW's Television Series "The FLASH"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Psyop.tv

    March 2014 - May 2014
    Venice, California

    Character Animation on Samsung Galaxy 11 commercial featurette "The Game Part 1 & 2"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    December 2013 - January 2014
    Venice, California

    Animation for Walt Disney Pictures Feature "Maleficent"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Eight VFX

    July 2013 - July 2013
    Santa Monica, California

    Baby Facial Animation for Toyota Dealers Convention Commercial "Toyota Genie"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Sony Computer Entertainment America

    March 2013 - May 2013
    Greater San Diego Area

    Cinematic Animation for video game in development for PS4 video game platform.

  • Senior Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    November 2012 - February 2013
    Venice, CA

    Character Animation on Marvel feature film "Iron Man 3"
    IMDB:
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1300854/

  • Senior Character Animator

    Mirada Studios

    October 2012 - November 2012
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Character Animation on "Pacific Rim." Directed by Guillermo del Toro
    Synopsis:Pacific Rim (2013)
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1663662/

  • Senior Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    April 2012 - September 2012
    Los Angeles, CA

    Cinematic Animation on XCOM for 2K Games
    Focus: Facial Animation
    Wikipedia:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XCOM

    Cinematic Animation with the focus being Facial Animation for EA's Medal of Honor "Warfighter"
    Wikipedia:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medal_of_Honor:_Warfighter

  • Senior Character Animator

    The Mill

    January 2012 - January 2012
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Commercial Production/Superbowl 2012 Advertisement

  • Senior Character Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    March 2011 - March 2011

    Animation for Warner Bros. Pictures "Green Lantern."

  • Senior Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    September 2010 - March 2011

    Animation for Disney's Touchstone Pictures and Dreamwork's film "Real Steel."

  • Character Animator

    TheCore.LA

    June 2010 - June 2010

    Animation for LEGO Spec Commercial

  • Senior Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    February 2009 - April 2009

    Character Animation for Transformers 2 "Revenge of the Fallen."

  • Animator

    Flight 33 Productions

    November 2008 - December 2008

    "Jurrasic Fight Club" What really killed the Dinosaur for the History Channel

  • Character Animator

    Digital Domain

    January 2008 - September 2008

    Commercial
    "Balloons" Tango dance for Disney's Dancing with the Stars.

    Commercial:
    "Gears of War 2" E3 Commercial

    Character Animation for '08 NFL SOBE
    Super Bowl Commercial featuring Naomi Campbell.

    Features:
    Character Animator Mummy 3 "Tomb of the Dragon Emperor."

    Character Animator on "Speed Racer"

  • Animator

    King & Country Studio

    September 2007 - November 2007

    Character Animation and Rigging for "Food Network" ID Spots and Commercials.

  • Senior Animator

    Technicolor Interactive

    July 2007 - September 2007

    Facial Animation for PS3 Video Game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Uncharted:
    Drake's Fortune has sold over 2.6 million copies worldwide and was a hit for the PlayStation 3

    Animation for ICT, a training simulation program.

    Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncharted:_Drake's_Fortune

  • Look Dev Animator

    Blur Studio

    June 2007 - June 2007

    Facial Look Development for "Where the Wild Things Are."

  • Character Animator

    Terra Studios

    December 2006 - March 2007

    Character Animation on "Terra"

  • Senior Character Animator

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    August 2006 - September 2006

    Animator on "Tinker Bell"

  • Senior Animator

    Climax Studios

    May 2006 - July 2006

    Creating Full Motion Video Cinematics (FMV's) In Game Cinematics (IGC's) and In Game Animation for the PSP Game "Silent Hill Origins."

  • Animator

    The Collective

    October 2005 - March 2006

    Animated In Game Cinematics for "The Da Vinci Code" video game.

  • Senior Character Animator

    Omation Studios

    May 2004 - June 2005

    "The Barnyard"

  • Senior Animator

    Omation Studios

    2004 - 2005
  • Senior Animator

    Omation

    2004 - 2005
  • CG Animator

    Stan Winston Studios

    February 2004 - March 2004

    "Garfield"

  • Sequence Animation Lead

    Meteor Studios

    May 2003 - August 2003

    Discovery Channel Program "Dinosaur Planet Europe"

  • CG Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2001 - February 2002

    "Spiderman"

  • CG Animator

    Cinesite

    July 2000 - February 2001

    "Red Planet" and "Rat Race"

  • CG Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2000 - May 2000

    "Hollowman"

  • CG Animator

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    March 1996 - September 1999

    "Dinosaur"

  • CG Animator

    Pixar

    October 1994 - July 1995

    "Toy Story"

  • Stop Motion Animator

    Will Vinton Studios

    June 1987 - September 1991

    Worked animating for Televisions Specials and Commercials.

Education
  • University of Oregon

    1980 - 1984
  • University of Oregon

    1980 - 1984