Leo Evans

Animator / Compositor at SHOTOPOP
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Animation and Post-production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Animator / Compositor
      • Nov 2020 - Present
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • 2D/3D Motion Designer
      • Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

      Conceptualise and produce on-trend Motion Graphics for broadcast to over 1 million Instagram followers. Lead all R&D for 3D projects and campaigns Conceptualise and produce on-trend Motion Graphics for broadcast to over 1 million Instagram followers. Lead all R&D for 3D projects and campaigns

    • India
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • 3D Artist and Junior Pipeline TD
      • Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

      Create and develop efficient UV layouts and shader networks to achieve a wide range of quality assets. Maintain a functioning and entirely remote 3D pipeline from Previs through to Compositing. Communicate and provide cross-discipline technical support to artists through innovative solutions. Perform R&D into better pipeline efficiency. Handle render farm submissions and debug technical issues. Create and develop efficient UV layouts and shader networks to achieve a wide range of quality assets. Maintain a functioning and entirely remote 3D pipeline from Previs through to Compositing. Communicate and provide cross-discipline technical support to artists through innovative solutions. Perform R&D into better pipeline efficiency. Handle render farm submissions and debug technical issues.

    • Ireland
    • Animation and Post-production
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Render Wrangler
      • Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

      Managed the rendering of shots in production ensuring that the render process runs smoothly and is free of technical or other issues that may cause delays. Tracked and documented all renders provided by Animation, recording what stage of the process they are in and when edits are required. Tasked with Identifying, reporting and finding solutions to technical rendering and compositing errors.

    • Compositor
      • Aug 2018 - Apr 2020

      A key member of the Compositing and Render team, I have worked on Emmy nominated, Nickelodeon’s ‘Nella The Princess Knight’, as-well as a new flagship show for Universal. At BBF it was vital that I communicate efficiently with other departments, in order to complete my work in time. Working closely with directors, I was able to combine my technical expertise and artistic vision to create high quality work on a daily basis.

    • United Kingdom
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Motion Graphic Artist
      • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

      Working in their Manchester office, I spent my time in the company’s animation department, creating motion graphics for use on their social media and marketing campaigns. This studio experience taught me valuable transferable skills as well as developed my software expertise. Working in their Manchester office, I spent my time in the company’s animation department, creating motion graphics for use on their social media and marketing campaigns. This studio experience taught me valuable transferable skills as well as developed my software expertise.

    • United Kingdom
    • Photography
    • Assistant Photographer
      • Oct 2017 - Nov 2017

      I spent two months at the FHP studio in Congleton, assisting the head photographer on wedding and event shoots as well as editing footage in After Effects and Premiere. This experience not only boosted my knowledge across Adobe software, but also grew my understanding of physical light, composition and photography. FHP has 15 years of experience in colour correction, retouching and staging, making this opportunity invaluable. I spent two months at the FHP studio in Congleton, assisting the head photographer on wedding and event shoots as well as editing footage in After Effects and Premiere. This experience not only boosted my knowledge across Adobe software, but also grew my understanding of physical light, composition and photography. FHP has 15 years of experience in colour correction, retouching and staging, making this opportunity invaluable.

    • United Kingdom
    • Restaurants
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Head Bartender
      • May 2016 - Sep 2017

      As head bartender, I was tasked with leading a team through a high-pressure environment and ensuring the bar ran smoothly. I was also responsible for the recruitment and HR requirements, including hiring, inducting and training bar staff as well as assigning shifts. This role required high levels of customer service, communication and organisational skills. As head bartender, I was tasked with leading a team through a high-pressure environment and ensuring the bar ran smoothly. I was also responsible for the recruitment and HR requirements, including hiring, inducting and training bar staff as well as assigning shifts. This role required high levels of customer service, communication and organisational skills.

    • Afghanistan
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Manager
      • Feb 2013 - Apr 2017

      In charge of running an online gaming community, I was responsible for tasks such as organising LAN events, out sourcing software designers and moderating the forums. I also produced content such as community game play compilations and trailers. In charge of running an online gaming community, I was responsible for tasks such as organising LAN events, out sourcing software designers and moderating the forums. I also produced content such as community game play compilations and trailers.

Education

  • The Manchester Metropolitan University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
    2015 - 2018
  • The Manchester Metropolitan University
    Bachelor's degree, Games Design
    2014 - 2015
  • Writhlington School
    BTEC, Information Technology
    2012 - 2014
  • Beechen Cliff
    GCSEs
    2007 - 2012

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