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(510)-847-1220 mail@RaphaelSuter.com
www.RaphaelSuter.com |
Raphael H. Suter (3D Character
Animator)
Education |
§ BFA - Character Animation May 2005 § Completed Character Animation 1 taught by Pixar Animators Stephen Gregory, and Billy Merritt § (Admittance though portfolio review) 2004 § Completed Character Animation 2 taught by Pixar Animators Andrew Gordon and Mike Ventutini § (Admittance though portfolio review) 2005 § Steady 3.5+ GPA: On the Presidents Honor List. § Exhibited in annual “Spring Arts Show” in May 2001. § Exhibited in annual “Spring Arts Show” in May 2005 (“Animation Test” First Place Winner). |
Skills |
§ Comprehensive knowledge of Maya - 4½ years of computer animation and character setup classes. § A solid background in traditional foundations and fundamentals from years of classes taught by industry professionals. § Familiarity with: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut, and Shake, Html, Basic Pearl and Mel scripting, as well as word, and spreadsheet applications. § Solid camera, story, and storyboard principles. § Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment § Strong Communication and organizational skills. § Able to work well under deadlines. |
Experience |
Summer 2002 Pratt Fine Arts Contract Freelance Documentary Project § Filmed many hours of stock photography for the Pratt Arts Center of Seattle. § Responsible for composing all shots, and interviews. § Responsible for editing and scoring the finished promotional documentary. Winter 2001 Contract Web Site Design and Update § Updated Parts of the SCAN Website § Reconstructed parts of the old site § Turned the old static SCAN icon into an animated logo Summer 2000 Science Interpreter §
Worked at different stations throughout the § Helped run the outdoor exhibits, (High rail bike, Kayaks). § Helped close down the center and secure the buildings at closing. |
Interests |
Computers (construction of), 3D Modeling/Animation, Art
(clay, charcoal, computer), Graphic Design, Video / Motion picture direction
and editing, Web Design, Video games, and movies. |
References |
Available upon request. |