BAILEY BRENT

Character Animator

 

EXPERIENCE

Animal Logic - Vancouver                                      2021 - present

    League of Super-Pets (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

Jellyfish Pictures - London (Remote)                                  2020 - 2021

    Spirit Untamed (feature film) - Lead Animator

  • Supervised a team of 18 animators

  • Recruited animators for a North American remote team

 

Little Zoo Studios - Remote                                  2020 - 2020

    Rumble (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Sony Pictures Imageworks - Vancouver                                  2019 - 2020

    Over the Moon (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

    Men in Black: International (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Animal Logic - Vancouver                                      2018 - 2018

    The Lego Movie 2 (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

Sony Pictures Imageworks - Vancouver                                  2017 - 2018

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Double Negative - Vancouver                                      2017 - 2017

    Pacific Rim Uprising (feature film) - Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Sony Pictures Imageworks - Vancouver                                  2015 - 2017

    The Emoji Movie (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

    Storks (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

   Angry Birds (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Moving Picture Company - London/Los Angeles                      2014 - 2015

    The Jungle Book (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character development animation

   Guardians of the Galaxy (feature film) - Senior Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Dreamworks Animation Studios/PDI                                           2008 - 2013

    Mr. Peabody and Sherman (feature film) - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

    Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (feature film) - Lead Midground Animator

  • Supervised and worked with a group of animators animating secondary characters

  • Some hero character animation

    Megamind (feature film) - Lead Cycle Animator

  • Supervised and worked with group of animators on cycles for crowd characters

    Monsters vs. Aliens (feature film) and related shorts - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

    Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa (feature film) - Cycle Animator

  • Cycle animation for crowd characters

  • Some hero character animation

 

Industrial Light and Magic                                                           2007

    Starwars: the Force Unleashed (console video game) - Cinematics Animator

 

Tippett Studios                                                                             2007   

    The Golden Compass (feature film) - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

    The Spiderwick Chronicles (feature film) - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Giant Killer Robots                                                                        2006

    Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (feature film) - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

    Happy Feet (feature film) - Character Animator

  • Hero keyframe character animation

 

Rhythm and Hues                                                                         2006

    Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties - Character Animator

  • Hero character animation

 

Electronic Arts                                                                              2003 - 2006

    The Sims 2: Pets (console video game) - Consultant

  • Cinematic storyboard and art direction consultant

    The Sims 2 (console video game) - Lead character designer

  • Supervised and worked with a group of artists designing game characters

  • Storyboarded cinematics

    The Urbz: Sims in the City (console video game) - Lead character designer

  • Supervised and worked with a group of artists designing game characters

  • Storyboarded cinematics

    The Sims: Bustin' Out (console video game) - Animator

  • Animated game cycles

 

TEACHING

Academy of Art                                                                          2013

    MFA Animation Directed Study

  • Worked with MFA Animation students on their thesis films

 

EDUCATION

California Institute of the Arts                                                

    BFA - Character Animation

  • Selected to the 2003 Producer's Show for the short film "So You're Going to Get a Frontal Lobotomy"

  • Selected to the 2000 Producer's Show for the short film "Excess Baggage"

 

Academy of Art                                                                         

    Pixar Animation Class (level 3)

  • Collaborated with other students on the short film “The Virgin Voyage”