Scott Raymond

Scott Raymond

Character Animator

Mid-level Animator / 19 yrs

Clarksville, TN

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Scott has worked in feature & tv animation, live-action visual effects, gaming, webseries, theme parks and commercials - the latter winning several National ADDY awards for animation. He spent 8 years at DreamWorks Animation, first as a crowds artist and then as a cycle animator. He is proud to have worked alongside the industry's top animators and artists on shows featuring mutant pumpkins, zombie penguins, dragons, pandas, and a certain green ogre.

Scott is currently the Associate Professor of Animation at Austin Peay State University where he developed a brand new BFA program in Animation + Visual Effects.
Work History
  • Animator

    ROBLOX

    August 2023 - August 2023
  • Animator

    Triggerfish Animation Studios

    September 2022 - November 2022
  • Animator

    ROBLOX

    May 2021 - September 2022
  • Animator

    Loomai

    January 2020 - November 2020
  • Character Animator

    Magnetic Dreams Animation Studio

    February 2018 - February 2018

    Planet Blue: Journey To Eco

  • Character Animator

    Triggerfish Animation Studios

    August 2017 - September 2017

    Animator on "The Highway Rat"

  • Animator

    Tau Films

    November 2016 - December 2016
  • Character Animator

    Golden Moose

    October 2016 - December 2016
  • Creature Animator

    Buster Design

    January 2016 - February 2016
  • Character Animator

    Eric Miller Animation Studios

    January 2016 - February 2016
  • DreamWorks Animation

    November 2013 - May 2015
  • Crowd Artist

    DreamWorks Animation

    November 2008 - January 2012


    Features:
    - Madagascar 3
    - MegaMind
    - Shrek Forever After
    Shorts:
    - Monsters Vs. Aliens: Night of the Living Carrots
    - Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
    - Monsters Vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins From Outer Space

    Crowd Sequence Lead: Coordinated delivery to other departments, assigning shots and giving creative/technical notes, technically supporting crowds throughout the pipeline, and working with animation during cycle launches, dailies, and approvals.

    Cross-Site Team Lead: Contact person for remotely based crowds team.

    Additional Cycle Animation: Created cycle animations on several productions. Also created animation fixes for mid/foreground crowd characters as needed on each show.

    Instructed weekly class on proprietary crowd software and workflow

  • Asst. Technical Director

    elementFX

    April 2006 - June 2006


    Features:
    - Invincible

    Worked on the establishing fly-over stadium shot. Primarily created the interior stadium crowd elements. Did pre-lighting and pre-comps, creating renders and passes as needed. Also assisted in the setup of the renderfarm.

  • Intern

    elementFX

    June 2005 - August 2005


    Features:
    - The Darwin Awards

    Organized shot inventory and delivery

Education
  • Animation Mentor

    2011 - 2012
  • Academy of Art University

    2004 - 2007
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

    1998 - 2003