Bryce
Erickson
23225 8th street Newhall, California 91321
Home: (661) 287-3354
Cel: (661) 857-0266
nerfherder1@mindspring.com
Website: bryceerickson.com
OBJECTIVE:
Work with other creative
people to create memorable animation.
EXPERIENCE:
Brain Zoo Studios- Van Nuys, CA August
2006 - September 2006
3D Character Animator
· Animated 2 commercial spots for LEGO - STAR WARS 2 the
video game.
· Assisted In modeling and lighting as well. All work done
in Maya.
California Institute of the Arts- Valencia,
CA September 2005 - Present
3D Character Animation instructor
· Teach students animation using traditional pricipals
and techniques. Working in Maya.
Omation Animation Studios- San Clemente,
CA March 2005 - June 2005
3D Character Animator
· Animated scenes for feature film "Barnyard" using
XSI.
Double Edge Digital- Glendale, CA February
2005 - March 2005
3D Animator
· Animated scenes for Discovery Channel's "Battleground:
The Art Of War" using Maya.
DigiViz 3D- Newhall, CA - Present
Owner / Animator - www.digiviz3d.com
· Work in Maya doing forensic animation.
· This includes modeling, texturing, animation, lighting
and rendering.
DreamWorks Feature Animation- Glendale,
CA July 1997 - April 2003
Character Rough Inbetweener
· Animated Spirit in scenes assigned to me.
· Assisted animators on character animation for "Spirit-
Stallion of the Cimarron"
2D EFX Breakdown Artist
· Assisted EFX animators on "Prince of Egypt","
The Road to ElDorado", "Spirit- Stallion of
the Cimarron; and Sinbad".
SOFTWARE SKILLS:
Maya |
SoftImage XSI |
Photoshop |
Flash |
HTML |
Premier |
Dreamweaver |
Quicktime Pro |
Sticher |
QUALIFICATIONS:
Twelve-year history of learning the craft
of animation, an innate sensibility for acting and posing of characters.
Also an acute understanding of the skills required to create wonderfully
animated characters such as timing, spacing, pose appeal, and
acting, as well as working with supervisors to achieve a common
goal. I am constantly learning and looking for new challenges.
EDUCATION:
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia,
CA
BFA in Character Animation, December 1997.
Studio Arts, Los Angeles,
CA,
3D Character Animation, January 2003.
Gnomon, Los Angeles, CA
Maya training on DVD, September 2003 - February 200
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