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MARGARET R MATHISON
10634 CERES AVE WHITTIER CA 90604
303 667 1417
RAZI@MARGARETMATHISON.COM
OBJECTIVE - Story Artist
EDUCATION:
California Institute of the Arts |Valencia, Ca | September 2004 to May 2008
Bachelor of fine Arts / Character Animation
Denver School of the Arts | Denver, Co | September 2000 to May 2004
High school Diploma / Visual Arts
EMPLOYMENT:
Pixar Studios | Emeryville, CA | June - August 2008
Story Intern
EnterAktion Studios | Van Nuys, Ca | June - August 2007
Concept Development Artist
EXPERENCE:
Pixar Internship: Received a new project/script every one to two weeks: discussed objectives, boarded, pitched roughs, revised from the notes received, and presented the finished sequence to my supervisors. There was a strong emphasis on script and story analysis, character development, visual progression and cinematic language. I worked traditionally as well as on the Cintiq.
CalArts Animated Short Films: “The Void Walkers” [4:49 min],
“Mask” [4:47 min], “The Fox and the Mirror” [1:48] - Each film took me three months from idea to completion and I was solely responsible for the original concept, development, boards, layout, animatic, and animation.
EnterAktion Studios: Produced concept art for CG feature animation films, drew, setup and revised model packs to send off, aided in solving pipeline, communication, digital work flow and organizational problems.
SKILLS:
Computer: Photoshop | Cintiq | Painter | Final Cut Pro | After Effects | Sketchbook Pro | Adobe Bridge | File Management / Organization
On the Job: Adaptable | able to work in any Style and retain Model | strong Draftsmanship, Staging and Composition | good at Problem Solving and Implementing Directions | Comfortable with and Good at Pitching | functions Well under Pressure | works best in a Collaborative Environment | Multi-Tasks well | strong Time Management | meets Deadlines | Communicative | Accountable | Punctual | Proactive.
REFERENCES
Mark Andrews | Pixar Animation Studios|1200 Park Ave | Emeryville
Ca, 94608 | 510 922 3294
Ted Ty | DreamWorks Animation | 1000 Flower St. FAB 109 | Glendale,
CA 91202 | 818 548 4629
Peter Sohn | Pixar Animation Studios|1200 Park Ave | Emeryville Ca,
94608 | 510 922 3031
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