Yolanda Charlo

Yolanda Charlo

Houdini FX TD

Senior Houdini FX TD / 10 yrs

Los Angeles

Hire Me
Houdini FX TD with UE knowledge.
Experience in films, tv and games.


Work History
  • Houdini Technical Consultant (Film/TV)

    Sidefx Software

    April 2021 - Present
    California
  • FX and Generalist Artist

    Freelance

    June 2017 - Present
  • Houdini FX TD

    Muse VFX

    February 2019 - March 2020
  • FX artist

    Shade VFX

    November 2017 - May 2018

    Dynamics: Particle System and Fluids.

  • crowds artist

    Tandem Digital

    October 2017 - October 2017

    Crowd Simulation, Light, Render.

  • FX Artist

    The Asylum

    May 2017 - May 2017

    Dynamics: Fluids and Particles System. - Tornado & Sharks.

  • CG/FX Supervisor

    The Asylum

    November 2016 - April 2017

    Hiring, Training, Pipeline organization, Manpower budget and organization, Shots assignment, Deadlines assignment, Quality and continuity control. Dynamics: Particle System and fluids. Animation, Model, Texture, Light and Render.

  • Junior 3D Artist

    Stargate Studios

    March 2015 - November 2016
    Los Angeles, California

    Dynamics: Particle system and Fluids. Model, Animate, Texture, Light, Render.

  • CMO / Graphic Designer

    Gluetip

    July 2009 - May 2014
    London

    RESPONSABILITIES:
    • meeting clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job;
    • interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
    • estimating the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for clients;
    • developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research;
    • thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
    • using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
    • presenting finalised ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
    • working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD);
    • proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
    • contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
    • demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches;
    • keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media (particularly design programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Avid, Premiere, Cool Edit Pro, Viva) as most graphic design and media work is now completed on a computer;
    • working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists.
    SKILLS:
    Artistic sensibility
    Technical skills
    Communication ability
    Organization
    Problem solving ability

Education
  • 3D Advanced VFX Technical Director in 3D VFX

    Escape Studios

    2014 - 2014
  • Cartoonist Fundamentals in Fine and Studio Arts

    Central Saint Martins

    2013 - 2013
  • Introduction to Maya - 1 in Maya Animation 3D

    Central Saint Martins

    2011 - 2012