Resume of Creative Work
Will Robertson
Objective:
Animator / 3D Generalist / Director
Education: Richard
Williams' Animation Master Class, Ebeltoft, Denmark, Summer 2002
B.F.A.,
Film & Television, with honors, Spring 2002
New
York University Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
Art/Sculpture
Program, Spring 2000 (transferred)
Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Experience:
Freelance Animator / Generalist / Director - February 2008 - Present
CG Artist - Animator,
The Mill Group - NYC - August
2004 - February 2008
Traditional Animator and Art
Department - videos and shorts for Michel Gondry - Spring 2007 - Present
Willowz, "Take a Look Around" / Bjork, "Declare Independence" / "Science of Sleep" exhibit, Deitch / Untitled Documentary / MC Paul Barman "Things Fall Apart / l'histoire de l'univers, Paris
2D Animator - 'Time Warp Trio,'
NBC, BBC, Discovery Kids, children's show -
Soup2Nuts, Boston, MA -
January - July 2004
Storyboard Artist - Creating
thumbnails of prospective video game - Mastermind
Magazine, New York, NY - Fall 2003
Background Painter - 'Teenage
Mutant Ninja Turtles' - Dancing Diablo
Studio, Brooklyn, NY - Summer-Fall 2003
Freelance Animator/Illustrator
- Traditional Animation for The Grandin Theatre Foundation, Conceptual
illustrations for scientist/author, Howard Bloom Fall 2002 - Fall 2003
Intern, assistant on Emmy
Award-winning episode of PBS children's show 'Reading Rainbow' -
Lancet Media, New York, NY -
Fall 2000
Multimedia Artist - animator
for government CD-ROM project for children with asthma -
American Research Corporation of Virginia
(ARCOVA), Radford, VA - Summer 1997 - Summer
1998
Gallery Consultant -
Studios on the Square, Roanoke,
VA - Summer 1996 - Summer 1997
Chief Illustrator -
ARTicle Magazine, Roanoke, VA -
Fall-Winter 1996
Proprietor - providing
illustrations and designs, including work for National Public Radio -
Lizard Light Studio, Salem, VA
- Fall 1995 - Winter 1997
Computer Proficiency:
XSI, Maya, Mudbox, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, Final Cut, Shake,
3DEqualizer, PF Track, Flash
Affiliation: Japan
Artists Society, Tokyo
References:
Contact info available upon request.
Greg Gilpatrick, Combustion Artist/Director, The Mill,
NY
Shinsuke Tsugawa, Creative Director, Japan Artists Society, Tokyo
Pete Hamilton, CG Artist, Freelancer
Dylan Maxwell, CG Artist, Freelancer
Jamie Scott, Flame Op, Mass Market
Dean Lennert, NYU Professor, Animator, NYC