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Branding/ DesignAnimation/ Motion Graphics

Production ManagementUI/ Web/ Interactive

Fabrications

S E L E C T E DP R O G R A M S

AfterEffectsCharacter Animator

MAYA/ MudboxIllustrator

PhotoshopToonboom

Storyboard ProAdobe Suite

Dragon FrameFelting/ Fabrications

*Please inquire for moreprograms not listed.

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MFA, ANIMATION

Bangkok Post NewspaperASIA FOCUS Feb 13, 2017

TOONING INThoughts on Animation

Industry in Asia

Variety Magazine 110thApril 2015 Anniversary Issue

Education Impact Report110 Students to Watch

Animation World Network:December 2015 Issue 225

Oscar Watch List

Oz Magazine Atlanta Film Festival 40th Anniversary March/April 2016

Jury for Atlanta Film FestivalAnimation Category

Cartoon Brew October 28, 201560 Animated Shorts Qualified

for the Academy Awards in 2015

Atlanta Film Festival 2015Jury’s Choice award- Oscar eligible

animated shorts- STARLIGHT

AI-AP International Motion Arts 5 Award Winner + Audience Choice

Locomocion Festival, MexicoEmergent Plastica Award

Georgia Film Critics Association:Shortlisted for Oglethorpe Award

Adobe Design Achievement Award 2014 [Semifinalist- Animation]

2015 [Semifinalist: Motion graphics]

B A N G K O K U N I V E R S I T YI N T E R N AT I O N A L C O L L E G EBACHELOR OF TECH 2009 (GPA 3.94)

COMPUTER GRAPHICS/MULTIMEDIA3 Years Full Academic Scholarship/ Top of Faculty2 Yrs Tennis President (Gold Award Universiate Games)

MAGICK LANTERN LLC, ATLA N I M AT I O N D I R E C T O R

Source team and manage animated projects (3D/ 2D) for promos, educational, and narrative short form content working with creative director from pre to post.

July 2016 - PresentASIFA SOUTH INC (501c3), ATLE X E C U T I V E D I R E C T O R

Manage non-profit animation society. South US chapter of Associate Internationale du Film d’Animation a�liated with UNESCO. Run ASIFA SOUTH Animation Conference & Festival, a 3 day event across 6 venues. Worked across board all departments from marketing to design to secure sponsorship, venues, ensure design consistency and coordinate year round events/panels/ workshops.

Feb 2014 - Present

ACM SIGGRAPH, NORTH AMERICAS T R AT E G Y G R O U P A D V I S O R

Strategy advisor to board of Directors by invitation co-chairing Outreach committee. Involved with strategic growth, relationship fostering, and improving internal communications as well as bridging academic and practitioner group. SIGGRAPH is recognized as the most prestigious forum for CGI research. The conference is attended by over 15k industry professionals from leading studios such as Pixar, Dreamworks, Blizzard and hosts an Oscar-eligible computer animation festival.

Feb 2017 - Present

ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA, BANGKOKA N I M AT I O N F E S T I V A L P R O D U C E R

Poducer by invitation for SIGGRAPH ASIA Computer Animation Festival. Work year-round with Chair (head of the Monk Studio, Thailand) / Co-Chair (Head of Oriental Dreamworks Studio) to facilitate all aspects of operation from jury meeting, screenings, communications with panelists, partners, and conference management. SIG ASIA is the premiere conference in CGI advancement in Asia with over 7000 attending professional.

November 2016 - PRESENT

ATLANTA FILM SOCIETY, ATLF I L M M A K E R - I N - R E S I D E N C E

Filmmaker In Residence by invitation with the Atlanta Film Society. Winner of the 2015 Atlanta Film Festival's Oscar eligible animated shorts. Coordinate workshops, provide animation related consultation, and serve as panelist on creative panels for Atlanta Film Festival.

2015 - PRESENT

ANTICIPATED GRADUATION NOV 2017 (GPA 3.84)

FLOYD COUNTY PRODUCTION, ATLP R O D U C T I O N I N T E R N

Worked under illustration director of FX Emmy awardanimated series ARCHER to set up industry standardsand communication documentation for season 6.

March - May 2014

MOXIE USA, ATLU N I T 3 C I N T E R N

Created quick motion graphics turnaround for Wells Fargo social media campaign, Chick-fil-A social and app onboarding video.

May - Aug 2016

ICONOGRAPHIX DESIGN, THAILANDC R E AT I V E D I R E C T O R

Spearheaded/ managed creative team on projects from full branding, web design, and animation working with clients globally such as Unilever Singapore, SINKID branding agency, and MullenLowes Group, Thailand.

2011 - 2013

VARIOUS AGENCIESA N I M AT O R / D E S I G N E R ( C O N T R A C T )

Worked with various agency in Atlanta such as DENMARK [The Agency], ECG Productions, HEXAGON AB, MAVEN Design, on various contracts from creating motion graphics, character design, pitch animatic, wireframe and social media marketing graphics to animated shorts/ segments for live action film.

2015 - 2017

NOVASANS LTD, KOWLOONS E N I O R D I G I TA L / P R I N T D E S I G N E R

Senior designer working to maintain brand identity, execute wireframes, final print/web design for online medical directory with programming team. Worked on copywriting articles and SEO keyworking targets.

2009- 2011

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* o l de r awa rds / expe r i ences exc luded

Artistic Scholarship/ Student Leader of Year 2014/Ambassador’s Choice Award

J U R Y PA N E L SAtlanta Film Festival (Oscar-Eligible) animated shorts 2016-7NW Animation Festival Jury 2016-7GSU Global Game Jam Jury 2017Women in Film & Television Jury 2017SuperNova South Sharpie Slam 2017

SCAD Animation Fest 2017Invited Speaker Maryland Institute College of Art 2015Panelist for Atlanta Film Festival, Dragoncon, Momocon, SIEGEcon, SCAD Animation FestGoogle Developer User Group, Atlanta

F I L M O G R A P H Y - S E L E C T E D F E S T I VA L / C R E D I T S

S TA R L I G H T 2 0 1 5 ( O S C A R - L O N G L I S T E D )

CO-DIRECTOR (ANIMATED SHORT)

Atlanta Film Festival [Jury’s Choice Award: Oscar Eligible]

Georgia Film Critics Association [Oglethorpe Award: Short listed]

Adobe Design Achievement Award 2014[Semifinalist: Animation]

Animation Masters Summit India:[Runner Up Flying Elephant Competition]

N E W O R L E A N S A Z E R A C 2 0 1 5

ANIMATION DIRECTOR (DOCUMENTARY SHORT)

Festival de Cannes O�cial SelectionSeed & Spark AwardOxford Film Festival O�cial Selection

AT L A N TA F I L M F E S T I V A L S P O T 2 0 1 5

Adobe Design Achievement Award 2015[Semifinalist: Motion Graphics]

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DIRECTOR (ANIMATED SHORT)

T H E L I T T L E M E R M A I D 2 0 1 7

Managed team of animators for animated segments for Live-Action Film by Blake Harris featuring Oscar winner Shirley MacLaine, William Moseley & Poppy Drayton

LEAD ANIMATOR (LIVE ACTION FEATURE)

9 M O N T H S A W A Y 2 0 1 7

Animator director/ concept for Brad Carter’s lyric music video 9 Months Away in AE

DIRECTOR (ANIMATED MUSIC VIDEO)

DIRECTOR (STOPMOTION SPOT PROMO)

Locomocion Festival, MexicoEmergent Plastica Award

Grant received from the Puppetry Center for Arts

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Distributor: New European FilmSales, Screened on Cable: CANAL+ Poland

Wonderroot Local Filmmaker’s Night [Jury’s Choice Award]

Pictoplasma, Berlin

ANIMEX AWARD, Middlesbrough

FIA International Animation Festival, Uruguay

Shnit International Shorfilmfestival

West Chester Film Festival, UK

Savannah Film Festival

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American Illustration -American Photography [Winner INTERNATIONAL MOTION ART Awardsand Audience Choice Award

ICON The Illustration Conference

CA it Awards

Mecal Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival

Southern Shorts Award[Award of Merit: Production Design/ Editing]

FILMMATIC Short Awards.orgHonorable Mention

Montreal International Animation Film FestivalANIMAZE Finalist

PRODUCER (STOPMOTION SHORT)

P R I N C E S S C O T T O N G R A S S 2 0 1 6