RESUME
Name: Jason Craft
Email: jasonc@craftvfx.com
Email: jasonc@craftvfx.com
Objective
To bring unique and eye catching Visual Effects to your company productions.
Honors and Awards
• Best of show, Visual Effects, Fall 2008 Graduation portfolio show at AI, Minneapolis, MN
• 1st place winner, Best Visual Effects, 2008 Blockhead Festival, Minneapolis, MN
• 1st place winner, Best Visual Effects, 2008 Blockhead Festival, Minneapolis, MN
Education
The Art Institutes International Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Dec. 08
Bachelor of Science degree in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics
3.8 GPA
Bachelor of Science degree in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics
3.8 GPA
Design Skills
• Compositing
• 3D/2D Tracking
• 3D Modeling
• 3D Texturing
• Stereoscopic 3D
• 3D/2D Tracking
• 3D Modeling
• 3D Texturing
• Stereoscopic 3D
• 3D Lighting
• Projection Mapping
• Particles/ Dynamics
• Chroma Keying
• Photography
• Projection Mapping
• Particles/ Dynamics
• Chroma Keying
• Photography
• Rotoscoping
• Matchamation
• Matte Painting
• Image Manipulation
• Matchamation
• Matte Painting
• Image Manipulation
• Video Editing
• DVD Authoring
• Color Design
• Motion Graphics
• DVD Authoring
• Color Design
• Motion Graphics
Software Proficiency
• Maya
• Zbrush
• After Effects
• Shake
• Zbrush
• After Effects
• Shake
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• PF Track
• Boujou
• Illustrator
• PF Track
• Boujou
• Final Cut Pro
• Premiere
• DVD Studio Pro
• Dreamweaver
• Premiere
• DVD Studio Pro
• Dreamweaver
• Encore
• 3D Studio Max
• Combustion
• 3D Studio Max
• Combustion
Work History
• Ghost Productions Mar. 09 - Present
Lead Compositor
• Crash & Sues Oct. 08 - Dec. 08
3D modeler and compositor during 3 month internship
• US Army Jul. 01 - Jul. 05
Specialist in the 27th Airborne, as a leader and operator of heavy equipment
Lead Compositor
• Crash & Sues Oct. 08 - Dec. 08
3D modeler and compositor during 3 month internship
• US Army Jul. 01 - Jul. 05
Specialist in the 27th Airborne, as a leader and operator of heavy equipment
Related Experience
• Created an entirely self produced viral hit called "Portal: Terminal Velocity" and
appeared on such sites as; G4tv, io9, Forbes, Itworld, Yahoo, Msn, and Geek.com
• Director and editor, Wright County Sheriff's Explorer Training videos with interactive DVD menus
• Experience in 3D motion tracking along with keying and rotoscoping of live action in CG environments
• Experience in modeling and sculpting within Zbrush to achieve a high level of detail and realisim with 3D models
appeared on such sites as; G4tv, io9, Forbes, Itworld, Yahoo, Msn, and Geek.com
• Director and editor, Wright County Sheriff's Explorer Training videos with interactive DVD menus
• Experience in 3D motion tracking along with keying and rotoscoping of live action in CG environments
• Experience in modeling and sculpting within Zbrush to achieve a high level of detail and realisim with 3D models