Yury Sakovich

Work History

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  Lead Hair and Cloth Artist

  Blur Studio

  January 2016 - Present

  Various Projects
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  Senior Character FX Artist

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  January 2015 - December 2015

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Alice Through the Looking Glass - Hair rigging and character effects. Cloth simulation. Hair render optimization.
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  Cloth and Hair TD - Freelance

  Blur Studio

  May 2013 - September 2014

  Assasins Creed Next Gen Cinematic - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Halo: Master Chief Collection - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Goldfish TV ad - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Tom Clancy's The Division - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Arkham Knight - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Elder Scrolls: Online Trailer 3 - cloth simulation, hair simulation
  Thor: The Dark World - cloth simulation
  Elder Scrolls: Online Trailer 2 - cloth simulation

  

  
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  Technical Animation Lead / Technical Director

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  January 2010 - April 2013

  El Segundo, CA

  Seventh Son [Technical Animation, Research and Development]
  Cape Cod Potato Chips Commercial [Technical Animation]
  Life of Pi [Technical Animation Lead]
  Alin and the Chipmunks 3: chip-wrecked [Technical Animation Lead/Rigging]
  X-Men: First Class [Technical Animation Lead]
  Hop [Technical Animation Rigging]
  Yogi Bear [Technical Animation Rigging]
  Marmaduke [Technical Animation]
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  Technical Animator

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  November 2008 - November 2009

  Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel [Technical Animation]
  Aliens in the Attic [Technical Animation]
  Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian [Technical Animation]

• technical director/character rigger

  kiwi studio/freelance

  February 2008 - September 2008

  created animation setups for various characters, including animals, cars, humans, and robots. also was in charge of dynamic simulations.

• technical director

  SYNQ Studio

  August 2007 - February 2008

  created character setups for various characters and vehicles. was in charge of dynamic and fluid simulations.

• Plans Expidator

  La Rusa Corp

  August 2005 - June 2007

  Obtain Building Permits for Architectural Companies at the City of Miami