Zoe McCartney

Zoe McCartney

Character Animator

Mid-level Character Animator / Junior Production Artist / 11 yrs

Burbank, CA

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Postviz Animator

Undisclosed

2D Character Animator

The Enchanted Forest

Facial Animation

Evil Within 2

facial animator

Injustice 2 (2017)

Digital Artist

Emoji Blitz

Animator/Production Artist

BirthdayLand

Character Animator/Production Artist

ABC Mouse: Educational Shots

I am a character animator who works both in Animation and Production art. I appreciates art that has meaningful content and impacts the viewer with a sense of humor and pure entertainment.

I have worked as a character animator and production artist on a variety of projects; short films, music videos, apps, and interactive attractions.
Work History
  • Character Animator

    Magic Hill Animation Studios

    January 2019 - Present
    Los Angeles, CA

    Responsible for creating character driven animation for the
    film
    Hidden Dragon

  • VFX Animation Artist

    Films In Motion

    July 2017 - January 2019

    Compositor, VFX animator and motion graphics artist for
    films and branded content. Worked remotely.

  • 3d character animator

    Buck

    August 2018 - September 2018
    Los Angeles, CA

    Responsible for creating clear and detailed animation for
    humans and biped creatures.

  • Animator

    Proof Inc

    November 2017 - January 2018
    Los Angeles, CA

    Created shots from storyboards and shot footage to
    enhance the visual storytelling. Animated characters, digital
    doubles, creatures, props, and vehicles. Established
    character blocking, helped refine camera position and
    movement. For the DC film
    Aquaman.

  • Animator

    The Differece Studio

    August 2017 - September 2017
  • Character Animator

    CounterPunch Studios

    April 2017 - July 2017
    Los Angeles, CA

    Facial animator for photo-realistic AAA games. Creates
    unique performances for each character, ranging from
    subtle to broad with clear emotional beats. Utilizes facial
    tracking software when applicable. Cleans up, pushes, and
    adds to the retargeting results. Works closely with the lead
    and supervising animators to ensure each shot complies
    with game-ready requirements. Meets deadlines, produces
    quality animation and addresses notes in a timely manner.
    Game titles include “The Evil Within 2” and “Injustice 2.”

  • Animation Compositor

    Films In Motion

    March 2017 - April 2017
  • 3d junior animator

    Filmworks/FX

    July 2016 - August 2016
  • Animation Generalist

    Creative Capers Entertainment

    September 2014 - January 2016
  • Animator/Artist

    Creative Capers Entertainment

    June 2014 - August 2014
Education
  • iAnimate

    July 2016 - March 2017
  • AnimSquad

    March 2016 - April 2016
  • iAnimate

    April 2015 - December 2015
  • BFA Animation

    California College of the Arts

    January 2010 - May 2014