Justin Dunlap – Character Animator

www.dunlapanimation.com

609-694-0277

dunlapanimation@gmail.com

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Professional Experience
 

Play Eternal
April 2011 – Present

Animator

• Responsible for rigging, skinning, and animating 3D models.

• Set up and import existing and new animations into game engine.

• Rendering out 3D assets for marketing materials.


Digital Embryo
December 2008 – November 2010

Animator

• Responsible for rigging, skinning, and animating 3D models.

• Animated 3D humanoid and animal characters from blocking to finishes.

• Worked with 3D artists to optimize characters to run at lowest possible hardware load while maintaining quality.

• Created animation task lists with estimated asset creation and completion dates.

Shipped Titles

• Go Play City Sports (Wii)

• Kevin VanDam’s Big Bass Challenge (Wii)

• Winter Blast: 9 Snow & Ice Games (Wii)
Unreleased Titles

• Summer Camp Showdown (Wii)

• Zany Golf (Wii)

• Kevin VanDam’s Big Bass Challenge (PS3)

World Leaders Entertainment
May 2007 – September 2007

Intern

• Day to day job duties included: rendering character sheets and layouts for overseas evaluation, updating files to current naming conventions, shuttling packages of studio work to local businesses.

• Responsible for video editing basic reels of interactive projects for web delivery.

• Filled in coloring duties on various projects as needed.


Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design
March 2008
 

• Graduated Cum Laude, Dean's List

• Courses of study included: 2D Paper Animation, Flash Animation, 3D Animation, Storyboarding, Character Design and Layout, 3D Modeling and Rigging, Life Drawing, Color Theory, Art History.


Software Experience
 

• Autodesk Maya

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Premiere

 

• Adobe After Effects

• Adobe Flash

• Final Cut Pro


Game Engine Proficiency
 

• Nintendoware & Related Toolset

• Emergent Gamebryo

• Unreal Development Kit

 

• Trinigy Vision

• Unity3D

 


References
  Available in downloaded copy