P. Jeep Naarkom
E-mail: maimalai_gmail.com
Employment:
Electronic Arts , Animator, Dead Space, Godfather 2, Dantes Inferno, Dead Space 2:, 2007-present
Job description: responsible for making storyboard/previsualization/animation for the given in game cinematic and gameplay animation then have them play in game continuously (from concept to the animated version)
Maimalai Studios , Art Director, responsible for comic book project and pre production, 2006-2007
Job description: Overseeing production of a short film from Script, Concept, Storyboard, Aniamtic and pre production.
Blue Sky Studios , Animator, "Robots, Ice Age 2", 2004-2006
Job description: responsible for animation shots for the movie, helps clean up character concept, and make turnaround model sheet for "Horton Hears The Who"
Industrial Light and Magic , Animator, "Van Helsing, Lemony Snicket", 2003-2004
Job description: responsible for animation shots for the movie, polish/fix motion capture to work with the given scene
Industrial Light and Magic , Animation Apprentice, 2003
Job description: responsible for animation/matchmove shots for the movie
Full-on entertainment , Concept Artist, 2002
Characters and Props design, pre-production for the game studio.
Armory Center for the Arts , Teacher Assistant, 1999
Helped preparing art supplies, helping preschool students do their exercises and clean up.
Education:
Academy Of Art College : BFA 3D Character Animation, 2003
Emphasis: Character Animation, Pixar animation classes.
Glendale Community College : AA Degree, Traditional Animation, 2001
Emphasis: Traditional Animation, Character development, Concept design, Storyboard, pre-production.
Software Skills: Maya, SoftImageXSI, After Effect, PhotoShop, Premier, Final Cut pro, Flash, Dreamweaver.
FaceFx, Artrage
Awards:
Full scholarship, 2 classes, Academy of Art College, summer 2001
High Academic Achievement Award, Glendale Community College, spring 2001 (honor)
Full scholarship, California State Summer School of the Arts (CSSSA), Animation program, summer 1998.
Full scholarship, Ryman Program for Young Artists, USC, 1998
Outstanding Academic Achievement, President Education Awards Program, 1998
Outstanding achievement, Spotlight Award Poster Competition by the Music Center, LA County, 1998