Genai Bittrich
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Experience
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Wild Canary Animation
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United States
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Animation and Post-production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer
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Nov 2021 - Present
Designer on an unannounced Disney + series.
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Freelance Background Artist
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
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Nickelodeon Animation
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United States
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Animation and Post-production
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Background Artist
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Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
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Confidential Cartoon Studios
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Background Painter
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Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
• Sole Background Painter on a "Black Cauldron" 1980s esque unannounced project.
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WIA
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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WIA Mentee
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Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
I was selected to join Ellen Su's (Artistic Recruiter at Titmouse) Fall 2021 WIA Mentorship Circle.
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Zookeeper
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United States
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Animation and Post-production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Background Artist / General Artist
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Feb 2021 - May 2021
• Using the character designs provided, worked with the team to develop a background style for an animated short. • Sole Lead Background Artist for the short and met tight deadlines. • Worked flexibly by making adjustments after a script or storyboard change. • Colored and designed moving vehicles, props, and characters. • Formatted text on posters for an informational health campaign.
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Lead Background Painter/Designer, Co-Author, & Production Manager
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May 2019 - Jun 2020
San Jose, California, United States • Lead Background Painter/Designer on this thesis project • Took part in the character design process • Translated reference of forests or animals into a finished illustration • Collaborated with a partner to develop the whimsical style and layout • Gave critiques on illustrations and story • Managed and created a production schedule spreadsheet for a 40 paged illustrated book over the course of 3 months
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Team Member
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May 2017 - May 2020
San Jose, CA • Trained new hires on how to take orders and store procedures • Independently closed the store and prepared for the next day's opening • Used interpersonal skills to help customers in store, on phone, and by email • Maintained a positive attitude while multitasking in a fast-paced environment • Organized and managed shop’s inventory throughout the day • Designed chalk boards for marketing purposes • Made floral bouquets, arrangements, boutonnières, and corsages
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Public Relations and Marketing Officer
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Apr 2018 - May 2019
San Jose State University • Created posters for upcoming events and club logo with quick turnarounds• Worked closely and communicated with the officer board • Utilized written communication skills to write, format, and send out monthly newsletters to club members via email marketing services • Corresponded with industry professionals through email • Helped set up club events and workshops
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Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH
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Canada
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Entertainment Providers
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Student Volunteer
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
• Fostered positivity and team spirit • Demonstrated and explained new technology and computer graphics • Assisted conference attendees by answering questions
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Artist
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Apr 2018 - May 2018
• Co-illustrated a book cover to empower woman of many shapes and sizes • Showcased 3 finished illustrations of my representation of a strong woman
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Education
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San Jose State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects