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Joshua Carey

9149 Bay Point Circle - West Palm Beach, FL 33411 - 954-816-9759

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Experience

Character TD, Animator

March 2004 - Present
The Animation Farm
Austin, TX
 
  • TD and Lip Sync Animator on Acclaim's 100 Bullets Cinemas
  • Lead Artist on Blendshape modeling for Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone for Stormfront Studios
  • TD, Modeler, Animator for "The Pig Review" film short.
  • Animator on BloodRayne2 Cinemas
  • Rotoscoper and CG Artist on Children's DVD Zowzoo
  • Rigger, Modeler, Lead Artist on **** for Stormfront Studios
  • Texture Artist on Breakaway Games' **** project.
  
   

Character TD
October 2004
ReelFX
Austin, TX
 
  • Helped fix rigs for ReelFX's *** project.
  
   

Character Rigger, TD

May 2004
Lockheed & Martin
Los Angeles, CA
 
  • Rigged Pilots for DVD Film
 
   

Character Rigger, TD, Freelance
January 2004 - Present
Shepherds-Pie Productions
 
  • Rigged 60+ characters for the "Bed Bugs" movie
  • Fixing/adding to rigs as needed
  • Evaluated Rigging Process, Helped develop rigging pipeline
  
   

Character Rigger, TD, Freelance
December 2003 - Present
Brown Boots Interactive, Inc.
 
  • Weighting/Skinning of characters
  • Fixing/adding to rigs as needed
  • Miscellaneous rigging (objects)
  
   

Character Rigger, Freelance
November 2003 - January 2004
Damon Animation
 
  • Rigged 6 characters for "Alien Bowling League" game
  
   

Character Rigger, TD

March 2003 - December 2003
Atlantean Picture Company
London, England
  • Created all the Rigs for BBC's Fightbox
  • Support, (ie, Problem Solver)
  • Helped with some modeling and texturing
  • Created Rig for Konami's Box Art character for new Dance Dance Revolution game
  • Created Rig for Sony's Ghosthunter PR character 
  
   

Character Rigger, TD, Freelance
March 2003
A Roger Corman Production
Los Angeles, CA
 
  • Rebuilt 'Croc' Rig for Animator
  • Created a script for better IK/FK switching
  • Provided support for changing/fixing as needed
  
   

Modeler
2002-2003
Sector7 - An Unreal Tournament 2003 Mod
 
  • Modeled in-game character and textured
  • Modeled weapons and helped texture
  
   

Graphics Specialist
2001-2003
Online Creations, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
 
  • Photo retouching and web design
  
   

Network and Tech Support
1997-2000
Total/1 Corporation
Houston, Texas
  • Processed Data on Unix Machines for Banks and Credit Unions
  • Tech and Network Support for customers and in-house
  
   

Skills

  • Maya
  • Lightwave
  • 3dsmax
  • Photoshop
  • After Effects
  • Flash
  • Dreamweaver
  • Premiere
  • Comfortable with creating Mel Scripts in Maya
  • Programming knowledge of Mel, C++, Lingo
  • Background in Networking, Hardware Configuration, Tech Support, and knowledge of Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP, and Linux

 

Education

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Bachelor of Science, Media Arts and Animation
  • Specialized in Rigging and Modeling
  • Graduated March 2003 with CGPA 3.6 (A = 4.0)
  
   

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
  • Completed Coursework in Computer Science and Art History
  
   

Organizations

Reviewer, Editor for CGChannel
  • Maya 5.0 Review completed with Xen Wildman
  • Jeff Lew Learning 3D Character Animation DVD Review
  
 
Beta Tester for SOE  
  • Beta Tested for Sony's Planetside
  • Beta Tested for Planetside's Expansion: Core Combat
 

Member of Noir, Art Group
  • Artwork, Tutorials, and Textures available at www.noir.org