::On-Line Portfolio by DongJun Kim

Name

DongJun Kim

Address & Contact info

Current work status

employed

Objective

Full-time position as a Character Animator
To Stay Challenged and keep inspired. To learn as much as I can and pass on what I have learned.

Work Experience

• Bethesda Game Studios • (Jan 2013 - Present)
Sr. Animator

- Project: "Fallout 4" (X-Box One, PS4, PC Game)

• Sony Computer Entertainment America • (Dec 2010 - Jan 2013)
Sr. Staff Lead Gameplay Animator

- Project: "Unannounced Cancelled Project"

- Project: "Uncharted:Golden Abyss" (PS VITA)

• RockStar Games • (June 2005 - Nov 2010)
Senior Animator

- Project: "Max Payne 3" (X-Box360, PS3, PC Game)

- Project: "L.A. Noire" (X-Box360, PS3)

- Project: "Red Dead Redemption" (X-Box360, PS3)

- Project: "Midnight Club: Los Angeles" (X-Box360, PS3)

• responDESIGN • (May 2004 - June 2005)
Character Animator

- Project: "yourself!fitness Lifestyle"
(Published by Ubisoft Dec. 9 2008
with name change My Fitness Coach" (Wii).)

- Project: "Yourself!Fitness"(X-Box, PS2, PC Game)

Lecture

• The Catholic University of Korea • (Jun 2008~Present)
Lecturer
- Teaching animation & mentoring students
- Provide special online lectures about MAYA and industries' pipeline.

• Academy of Art University • (Sep 2009~Dec 2011)
Directed Study Advisor
- Advise and guide student towards their goals

• Chungkang College of Cultural Industries • (Nov 2004~Nov 2007)
Lecturer
- Provide special lectures about MAYA and industries' pipeline.

Education

• Academy of Art University • (June 2003~Present)
- MFA in 3D Animation

• Academy of Art College • (Graduated May 2003)
- BFA in 3D Animation

Skills

- Ability to manage schedules under tight deadlines
- Exceptional Problem Solving Skills
- Strong knowledge on Character Rigging
- AnimationTool developing and Mel scripting
- Strong knowledge on Human Figure and Anatomy
- Strong knowledge on Motion Capture Pipeline
- OS : MacOS/ UNIX(IRIX)/ Windows
- 3D : Maya/ MOTIONBUILDER
- 2D : Photoshop/ Illustrator/ QuarkExpress/ Painter
- Editing : combustion/ After Effects/ Premier
- Fine Art Skill : Illustration/ Oil painting/ Sculpture/ Marker rendering/ East Asian painting/ Craft/ Graphic design/ Commercial design/ Package design/ Web Design

Reference

References and Demo Reel Available Upon Request

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