JOSEPH BRANDENBURG ORLANDO FL ♦ (321) 305-3753 ♦ JOSEPHBBURG @ PROTONMAIL .COM NODESPAGHETTI.XYZ ♦ YOUTUB E CHANNEL ♦ https://www.artstation.com/nodespaghetti PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Highly skilled 3D artist with outstanding technical abilities. Dedicated, creative, and detail-oriented. Always eager to solve problems and learn something new. Continually searching for new ideas and novel solutions for creative challenges. EDUCATION Bachelor of Fine Arts: Emerging Media: Character Animation, 2020 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA - ORLANDO, FL SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY Rendering Software • Expert Blender artist with 7 years of experience • Cycles, EEVEE, Renderman • Modeling, sculpting, rigging, scripting, • Creating artistically versatile node-groups • Deep knowledge of Blender’s Python API • Physically based materials Marvelous Designer • 4 years of experience • Creating clothing and furniture • Modeling, rigging, scripting Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, and , Natron • Proficient in MEL and Python API Windows, MacOS, GNU/

PROJECTS SKILLS Stick To Manual, May 2020 Experienced with Python • Awards: Familiar with C, C++, C# ◦ Best Animation, Best Director, FilmCon Awards May 2020 Experience building software ◦ Best Animation: Festigious Los Angeles - Monthly Film Competition May from source code on Windows 2020 and GNU/Linux ◦ Award of Excellence Special Mention: Animation (Students), Award of Excellence: Children/Family Programming (Students), Accolade Global Film Proficient with vector/matrix Competition May 2020 math and linear algebra ◦ Best Animation, TopShorts May 2020 Conversant in Spanish • Responsible for modeling Boss Lady character and all of her facial blendShapes, High level knowledge of for creating and approving prop rigs for the film, and for assisting with modeling human anatomy and UV unwrapping assets. Responsible for the first few iterations of the film’s sound design. Node Spaghetti YouTube Channel, October 2019 - ongoing WORK HISTORY • Detailed tutorials covering advanced topics. Special attention is Checkers paid to the data structures and mathematical concepts underlying the artistic Store #6323, Orlando, FL: process. Crew Member, May 2020 – ChainTools Blender Add-on, 2019 - ongoing Present • A Blender Python add-on featuring a set of more than a dozen user-friendly rigging Walmart tools for interactively managing chains of bones, with many more in development. Maya Page Rig Generator, 2020 Store #174, Cocoa, FL: Deli Sales Associate, May • An advanced Python script for generating an extremely flexible page rig (for a 2017 – August 2018 book) utilizing matrix math calculations and many other Maya nodes. • Animator-friendly controls with multiple levels of detail: IK page turning, McDonald’s individual segment and point tweak controls, FK tweak controls, options to use Store #91234 Cocoa, FL: stretch-IK or not, and visibility controls. Crew Member, May 2016 – October 2016