Zach Jones
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Bio
Experience
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Coolfire Studios
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animator/Designer/Editor
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Oct 2019 - Present
--Animator for Ed V Bathrooms, winner of 5 Regional Emmys --Editor and animator for Season 2 of the award-winning Science of Blues Hockey. --Additionally involved in projects for Build-A-Bear, Cats vs Pickles, Energizer, Amazon, Quibi, and more, utilizing the entirety of the Adobe Creative Suite to create character designs, storyboards, animatics, and animations. --Animator for Ed V Bathrooms, winner of 5 Regional Emmys --Editor and animator for Season 2 of the award-winning Science of Blues Hockey. --Additionally involved in projects for Build-A-Bear, Cats vs Pickles, Energizer, Amazon, Quibi, and more, utilizing the entirety of the Adobe Creative Suite to create character designs, storyboards, animatics, and animations.
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Lion Forge Animation
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Mar 2019 - Present
Director of the Youtube Original series "Super Sema" starting from Season 2, Nick Jr.'s "Blaze and the Monster Machines: Race Through Time," and Superheroes for Kids 2022. Also acted as lead animator for "A New Christmas" for PBS, Light My STL, Woke Vote, and various other projects. Director of the Youtube Original series "Super Sema" starting from Season 2, Nick Jr.'s "Blaze and the Monster Machines: Race Through Time," and Superheroes for Kids 2022. Also acted as lead animator for "A New Christmas" for PBS, Light My STL, Woke Vote, and various other projects.
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Titmouse
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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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Animator
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May 2016 - Mar 2019
Animated award-winning productions for Adult Swim, Tru TV and Viceland, including an animated special for Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, The Kenny Smith Show, and Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snacks. Involved in every step of production from storyboard and character design, to animation using Adobe Animate. Animated award-winning productions for Adult Swim, Tru TV and Viceland, including an animated special for Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, The Kenny Smith Show, and Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snacks. Involved in every step of production from storyboard and character design, to animation using Adobe Animate.
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Safwot Entertainment
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Greater St. Louis Area
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Creative Director
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Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
Developed all art assets and animation in Adobe Animate based on client's original story for a web series. Additionally provided script revision, voice acting, video editing, and website production with applied SEO. Developed all art assets and animation in Adobe Animate based on client's original story for a web series. Additionally provided script revision, voice acting, video editing, and website production with applied SEO.
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Heather Macdonald Greene Multimedia Center
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Cape Girardeau, MO
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Consultant
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Apr 2015 - May 2016
Assisted students with various hardware and software, developed training sessions, and expanded personal technical knowledge to better assist patrons. Assisted students with various hardware and software, developed training sessions, and expanded personal technical knowledge to better assist patrons.
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Pixel Press Technology, LLC
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Collaborated with a team towards creating and animating game assets such as characters, environment tiles, and items to be implemented into an award-winning game/toy hybrid, "Bloxels." Collaborated with a team towards creating and animating game assets such as characters, environment tiles, and items to be implemented into an award-winning game/toy hybrid, "Bloxels."
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Education
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Southeast Missouri State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Digital Arts