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Willie Pan

Pasadena,CA

Summary

Highly passionate about animation storytelling and the develop processes involved in cinematic creation. Eager to learn newest technology

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Visualization Artist

Halon Entertainment LLC
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other artists on various movies, TV shows and game projects.
  • Established character blocking, camera positioning and animate camera movement.
  • Experienced in creating and handling layout animation in cinematic shot with 20+ characters within.
  • Skilled in operating Unreal 5 sequences, strong knowledge of lighting, animating and rendering.
  • Helped develop animation library, pipeline, and work flow by inputting and testing between Maya and Unreal 5.
  • Worked with motion capture animation cleanup in Unreal 4 and Maya.
  • Assisted in creating final animation for the game "Remnant 2" trailer, enhancing interactive with performance and camera movement.
  • Communicated with lead and artists to achieve multiple works in limited time.
  • Participated in tracking and comping shots in post-visualization production using Syntheyes and AE.



Previs Artist

Proof, Inc
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Participated in multiple movie projects in creating previs shots
  • Solid understanding of scripts and storyboard, and ability to translate into 3D production ready sequence of shots.
  • Worked in area of animation, layout and editing.
  • Worked in close collaboration with supervisors to modify shots as the best achievement to reach clients` expectation.
  • Helped to simulate measurement of camera set in 3D into actual shooting set.


Previs Artist

The Third Floor
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Established previs shots from storyboard.
  • Revised shots from supervisor`s feedback.
  • Enhanced previs shot looks by combined vfx elements in AE.


Animator & Previs Artist

Day For Nite
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Established series of previs shots from storyboard.
  • Created key frame animation assets.
  • Learned to render shots using Unreal Engine.

Education

No Degree - Pixar Class Mentorship

The Animation Collective
San Francisco, CA
12.2019

Master of Fine Art - 3D Animation

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Animation And Visual Effect

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
06.2016

Skills

  • 3D Animation
  • Previs
  • Tracking
  • Lighting
  • Compositing
  • Rigging

Timeline

Visualization Artist

Halon Entertainment LLC
06.2022 - 08.2023

Previs Artist

Proof, Inc
04.2021 - 05.2022

Previs Artist

The Third Floor
01.2021 - 03.2021

Animator & Previs Artist

Day For Nite
03.2020 - 12.2020

No Degree - Pixar Class Mentorship

The Animation Collective

Master of Fine Art - 3D Animation

Academy of Art University

Bachelor of Science - Animation And Visual Effect

Drexel University

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