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Professional Experience

PSYOP, NY NY

DMG / VFX assistant
OCT 2018 – FEB 2019

  • Managing digital files, assets, and archives in the DMG department.
  • Composite title graphics, footage, and audio tracks using Flame Assist.
  • Exporting and conforming using Autodesk Flame Assist.
  • Managing versions, dailies, and final deliverables files.
  • Creating versions in web, social media, and broadcast formats.

The Underground VFX, NY NY

VFX Flame assistant
OCT 2017 – OCT 2018

  • Assisting the creative director: the lead Flame artist.
  • Exporting and conforming EDL, XML, and AAF on the timeline in Flame using Adobe Premiere and Autodesk Flame.
  • Rotoscoping and tracking in Action module, Timeline FX, and BFX set up in Autodesk Flame.
  • Contacted Autodesk Flame product tech support for the machine, software maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Managed versions, final deliverables, and archiving projects.
  • Works with colorist, Flame artist, and motion graphics artist.
  • Prepped graphics, video assets, Tiff sequences, and alpha renders for the Flame project using Adobe encoder and After Effects.
  • Compressed render files into different codecs and file formats for the client’s preview.
  • Running the client services session.

Link 9, NY NY

Senior Animation Artist
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017

  • Created animatics, turnaround, and pitches in a tight schedule.
  • Working with Adobe suite programs on The Mac OS system.
  • Composited 4K format video for LED display and Time Square billboard.
  • Designed motion graphics, planned transition scenes, and composite VFX over live-action footage.
  • Rendered, cleaned up, and organized files, compressed, and archived jobs.
  • Handled multi projects on a tight schedule and met the deadline.

FlickerLab, NY NY

Junior Motion Designer
Feb 2011 – Jun 2011

  • Prepped art from original children’s book characters, rigged and animated.
  • Data visualization; Designed charts, grids, and infographics for business presentation purposes.
  • Designed the Flickerlab website using WordPress, CSS, HTML 5, and Javascript plug-in.
  • Client: Barnes & Noble, Penguin Random House, Skippyjon Jones, Go Dog Go, Fancy Nancy, Barbie: A fairy secret.

Big Sky Editorial, NY NY

Internship, Visual Effects
Jul 2009 – Sep 2010

  • Created textually and graphical compositions using After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Output all formats sequences and compressions to support the commercial spots Edited in Avid and Final Cut.
  • Used AE third party’s plug-ins including Particular, Key-Light, Mocha, and Magic Bullet Looks.
  • Assisted in creating the Logo animation, Title treatments, end tags and mnemonics, and on-air promotions for national advertisers.
  • Created in-house graphics and illustrations, under the supervision of the department supervisor.
  • Client: AICE Camp Kuleshov, McDonald’s, MLB, MasterCard, American Express, Oreo.

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Autodesk Flame
  • Final Cut Pro
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Traditional and Digital Photography
  • DSLR Videography
  • Project management

Language Spoken

  • Mandarin
  • English

Education

Parsons School of Design, NY NY

MFA Design and Technology
Jun 2008 – Jun 2010