DAVID BROOKS

(530) 864-7703

davidbrooks19@gmail.com

http://www.davidbrooksartist.com

http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=28425040&trk=tab_pro

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

 

2D/3D Animator                                                                                          2010-present  Animatus Studio, http://animatusstudio.com             

• Implemented 3D logo animation for private entrepreneur
• Created 2D pencil animations, inked and colored in postproduction using Toon Boom for commercial comic animation for Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
• Supervised 3D animation of “I’m Derf the Viking, Ay!”, a parody of an old Van Halen Video, “Jump”

2D/3D Animator                                                                                          2009

Beyond the Chair, LLC, www.btcmovie.com

• Created title shots and cut animations for the documentary
• Assisted in the creative design process of art direction

Maya/XSI Generalist                                                                                  2009

Proof Inc., http://proof-inc.com

• Modeled and textured environmental assets for previsualization of upcoming project

3D Modeler/Animator                                                                                2008-2009

Interstellar Studios, http://400years.org/en/

• Modeled, animated, and rendered cut scenes for “400 Years of the Telescope”, a PBS documentary
• Maintained and did troubleshooting of render farm
• Composition of renders into final cuts

SOFTWARE:

• Autodesk Maya
• New Tek Lightwave
• Softimage XSI
• Autodesk Motionbuilder
• Solidworks
• Adobe Photoshop
• Autodesk Mudbox
• TVPaint Animation
• Toon Boom Studio
• Nevercenter Silo
• Microsoft Office
• Open Office Org
• Adobe After Effects

 

PROGRAMMING:

• C
• C++
• HTML
• Java scripting

 

OPERATING SYSTEMS:

• Windows
• OSX
• Linux

 

EDUCATION:

2006-2009     B. S. in Applied Computer Graphics (Computer Science),  Fine Arts Minor

California State University of Chico