Yancy Lindquist

Work History

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  Head of Effects

  DreamWorks Animation

  February 1998 - Present

  Supervise effects department artistically, technically, and logistically
  Effects look and system development (Houdini, Maya, Nuke, Python, some C++)
  
  Movies Supervised: Flushed Away, Monsters Vs Aliens, Rise of the Guardians
  
  Between Project Work: Shrek Forever After (fx development/shots), Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special (lighting), MegaMind (fx shots), The Croods (lighting), Boo (interim fx head & fx development), Dragons2 (India fx liaison, lighting, fx work)

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  DreamWorks Animation

  October 2013 - September 2014

• co-owner

  Underground Animation

  1995 - 1998

  Small 3D animation business
  We did a variety of work (show opens, video games, commercials...)
  Responsibilities included:
  -3D animation generalist
  -Client relations
  -Equipment evaluation and purchase
  -Other tasks related to small business

• Broadcast Designer

  WCCO-TV (CBS)

  1992 - 1995

  Design on air graphics for nightly news
  Design and animate bumpers and station IDs
  Software: Quantel Paintbox & Harriet, Vertigo 3D
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  DreamWorks Animation

  ? - Present