I'm an experienced Feature and VFX animator currently living with permanent resident status in Vancouver, B.C. Check out my reel and website through the links in the Contact Info section above.
Work History
Senior Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
March 2021 - May 2021
Vancouver, BC
Senior Animator
Industrial Light & Magic
June 2020 - March 2021
Vancouver, BC
Senior Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
March 2020 - May 2020
Vancouver, BC
Senior Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
August 2019 - March 2020
Vancouver, Canada
Senior Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
October 2017 - May 2019
Vancouver, BC
Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
January 2017 - May 2017
Animator
Image Engine
November 2016 - January 2017
Animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
September 2014 - November 2016
Vancouver, B.C.
Animator
MPC
January 2014 - February 2014
Vancouver, Canada Area
Animator - Smurfs 2
Pivot VFX
January 2013 - May 2013
Albuquerque, NM
-Animated various characters for the feature film Smurfs 2, the accompanying Halloween short film, and 2 Smurfs-centric McDonalds commercials.
-Responsible for animating shots including extensive physical action, facial animation and lip-sync of multiple interacting characters.
-Software: Maya/Linux OS/Sony Pictures Imageworks proprietary pipeline and tool-sets.
Animator
The Language Express Remote
May 2011 - September 2011
Remote
-Animated various human and animal characters for the PC/Ipad special education game The Social Express.
-Responsible for completing 60 – 120 seconds of character animation per week including dialogue and
multiple characters.
-Demo and screenshots may be viewed at https://thesocialexpress.com.
Animator - Green Lantern
Sony Pictures Imageworks
September 2010 - April 2011
Albuquerque, NM
-Animated various characters and effects for the feature film Green Lantern using a combination of keyframe animation and performance capture.
-Primarily responsible for bringing to life the villain character Parallax through extensive facial and tendril animation over which FX would be placed.
-Software used: Maya/Linux OS
Artist
Self
January 1991 - August 2010
-Performed various multimedia and artistic jobs including but not limited to: Video Editing, DVD Authoring, DVD Box Art / Label Design, Wedding Photography / Videography, Photography / Photo Editing for Print and Web, Logo Design, Portraiture.
-Designed and programmed my own portfolio website: www.zacovercash.com