Experience
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Sandra Guarda
Not To Scale TV - London, UK
August 22 - October 6, 2006
Modeling, texturing and animation
for Volvo commercials "Eyes", "Ugly Beautiful", "Greyhounds"


Tandem Films - London, UK
May 8 - June 18, 2006
Modeling, rigging and animation
of magpie for Ribena commercial


ClearPost - London, UK
March 27 - May 3, 2006
Animation for Philips
"Ambilight Television" commercial


The Senate VFX - Twickenham, UK
October 20, 2005 - March 24, 2006
Modeling, rigging, animation, texturing
for film "The Da Vinci Code"
(Ancient Rome sequence)


Rushes - London, UK
August 15 - September 21, 2005
Modeling, rigging, animation for
BCI bank logo characters


Sherbet  - London, UK
August 8 - 12, 2005
Modeling, rigging, animation of a woman
for short film "Aurora" by Ali Taylor


Glass Canvas - London, UK
July 13 - August 5, 2005
Modeling, rigging, animation, texturing
for architecture visualisation project


Jim Henson's - London, UK
June 2 - June 17, 2005
Motion capture clean-up for
TV series "Frances"


Picasso Pictures - London, UK
April 6 - June 1, 2005
Modeling, rigging, animation, texturing
for Morgan's Spiced "Working/Holiday" commercial; Modeling, rigging, animation, texturing for TV series pilot
November 25, 2004 - February 18, 2005
Modeling, rigging, animation for MSN commercial


Nexus Productions - London, UK
April 26 - June 25, 2004
Modeling, rigging, animation
for Honda "Grrr" commercial


Conkerco - London, UK
April 8 - April 16, 2004
Animation, modeling, texturing, rigging
for Trouble TV animation contest promo


Nexus Productions - London, UK
April 1 - 7, 2004
Modeling for various projects


Scarlet Digital Imaging -
Pinewood Studios, UK
September 1, 2003 - January 30, 2004;
March 8-15; March 22-26, 2004
Character animation for TV series
"Captain Scarlet"


Tell-Tale Productions - Elstree, UK
March 15, 2002 - August 22, 2003
Animation, modeling and texturing
for TV series "Boo!"


Framestore-CFC - London, UK
October 10, 2001 - February 28, 2002
3D rotoscoping (character tracking)
for film "Blade II"


Pepper's Ghost
Kingston Upon Thames, UK
April 2 - August 24, 2001
Character animation for TV series
"Tiny Planets"


Stardust Entertainment GmbH
Potsdam, Germany
June 1, 2000 - March 30, 2001
Character animation for TV series
"Stevie Stardust"


Trix/Movida - Brussels, Belgium
January - March 2000
Internship: learning how to use Maya


Proximus Belgacom Mobile
Brussels, Belgium
December 5, 1994 - September 15, 1998
Graphic Designer responsible for Corporate identity


Company Presentations
Brussels, Belgium
September 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994
Design of visuals and layouts for
slide presentations
Blue-Zoo - London, UK
June 10 - June 25, 2010
Animation for the Hong Kong Ocean Park
Symbio Fountain Show


Passion Pictures - London, UK
April 12 - May 28, 2010
Character animation for Gorillaz
"Melancholy Hill" music video and 02 promo


Cinesite - London, UK
June 22, 2009 - March 30, 2010
Scorpion animation for "Clash of the Titans"
Lip synch & facial animation for "Marmaduke"


Prime Focus London - London, UK
May 13 - 29, 2009
Animation for BBC Solar System
documentary


Cartoon Network - London, UK
November 17 - 25, 2008
Animation for Cartoonito Christmas promo


Blue-Zoo - London, UK
October 31 - November 10, 2008
Animation for ITV commercial for "I'm a Celebrity" mobilephone downloads


Bermuda Shorts - London, UK
September 15 - 26, November 11-13, 2008
Animation for Highway Code commercial


Cartoon Network - London, UK
August 18 - September 11, 2008
Character animation for Cartoonito


Machine FX - London, UK
April 30 - August 08, 2008
Modeling and animation for
James Bond film "Quantum of Solace"


Blue-Zoo - London, UK
April 09 - April 29, 2008
Animation for Shell "Safety Day" seminar


Bermuda Shorts - London, UK
February 25 - March 07, 2008
Modeling, animation for
Highway Code commercial


Cartoon Network - London, UK
November 27 - December 14, 2007
Storyboarding, modeling, animation
for Cartoonito website promo


Partizan Lab - London, UK
November 14 - 23, 2007
Animation for Beijing Olympics
Coca-Cola commercial


Blue-Zoo - London, UK
October 25 - November 08, 2007
Animation, modeling, rigging for
ITV Local promo


Glassworks - London, UK
August 06 - September 07, 2007
Animation, modeling, rigging for
Harveys Furniture "Living Home" idents


Trunk Animation - London, UK
July 10 - August 03, 2007
Animation, modeling, rigging for
Fun Facts idents for Russian TV Bibigon


Not To Scale TV - London, UK
July 2 - 6, 2007
Animation for Sky "Thank You" commercial


Machine FX - London, UK
May 21 - June 29, 2007
Modeling, rigging, animation for
film "10,000 BC"; Modeling for Channel 4
promo "Films to see before you die"


Cartoon Network - London, UK
March 26 - May 18, 2007
Animation for Cartoonito


ClearPost/VTR - London, UK
January 31 - March 13, 2007
Animation & rigging for Animal Planet; Modeling, animation for Property Ladder & Sky Games website


Tandem Films - London, UK
December 11 - 15, 2006
Animation for CocoPops commercial


The Senate VFX - Twickenham, UK
November 23 - December 8, 2006
Animation for film "Closing The Ring"


Tandem Films - London, UK
October 18, 2006 - November 8, 2006
Modeling and animation
for Orange commercial
Education:        
        Animation Mentor
        online course
        July 2008 - December 2009
        Diploma: Character Animation Certificate

        Bournemouth University
        Bournemouth, UK
        September 1998 - September 1999
        Field of study: 3D Computer Animation
        Diploma: MA (Masters Degree) with Distinction

        Parsons School of Design
        New York, USA
        January 1988 - May 1991
        Field of study: Communication Design
        Diploma: BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) with Honors


Computer Skills:
        Maya, 3D Studio Max, Softimage XSI, Photoshop

Languages:        
        French (mother tongue)        
        English (fluent)
        Spanish (good)


Nationality:  Belgian
Showreel
Films:        
        Marmaduke
        Clash of the Titans
        Quantum of Solace
        10,000 BC
        Closing the Ring
        The Da Vinci Code
        Blade II


Commercials/Promos:
        
Gorillaz Melancholy Hill
        Gorillaz at the 02
        ITV Local
        Highway Code
        Coca Cola Beijing Olympics
        Harvey's Furniture
        Cartoonito promos
        Shell Safety Day
        Russian TV Bibigon idents
        Sky Thank You
        Channel 4 "Films to see..."
        Animal Planet
        Property Ladder
        CocoPops
        Orange Xmas
        Volvo
        Ribena
        Philips Ambilight Television
        MSN search engine
        Morgan's Spiced Rum

        Honda Grr
        Trouble TV anim contest


TV series:
        
Frances
        Captain Scarlet
        Boo!
        Tiny Planets
        Stevie Stardust
Summary
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