Thomas [email protected] Hudson crewhudson.com
Objective To work with an energetic, inspiring team and create challenging and fun projects
Experience Designer and Storyboard Artist, Little Airplane Productions, Inc.; New York – 2005-2006 - “Wonder Pets” TV Series, Background/ Character Designer and traditional animator - “Piper O Possum” segments, Storyboard artist using flash
Designer, BFTV LLC; New York – April, 2006 - Conceptual Designer for several television production ideas
Segment Designer, Mechanism Digital Inc.; New York – May, 2006 - “Will and Grace”, designer for last episode “scrapbook” montage - “American Revolution” - designer for maps and item inspection montage
Designer, Flickerlab LLC; New York – June-July, 2006 -“Hooked on Phonics”, Designer for photo collage and backgrounds drawn in Flash
Designer and Animator, Word World LP; New York –2006-2009 “Word World” TV Series - Background, character and prop designer for 3D animation production - Animation “Morph Sequence” designer
Designer, Nickelodeon Inc.; New York – 2009-2010 -“Umi Zoomi” TV Series, Background design in Photoshop
Animator, 4ºC Co., LTD; Tokyo – May-August, 2010 -“Green Lantern: Emerald Knights” FIlm- Traditional Animation
Assistant Animator, 4ºC Co., LTD; Tokyo – January-Febuary, 2012 -“Thundercats” TV Series- Cleanup and assistant animator
Assistant Animator, Tatsunoko LTD; Tokyo – August-September, 2012 -“Dekobokon” - Flash Animation Children’s production
Compositor and Production Manager, Science Saru Inc; Tokyo – 2013-2014 - “Adventure Time” episode, ”Food Chain” - 2D compositor using After Effects - “Ping Pong” episodes #1-3 - 2D compositor using After Effects - “ Crayon Shin-chan: Serious Battle! Robot Dad Strikes Back!” -2D compositor using After Effects Generalist, Toneplus Animation Studio; Tokyo – 2014-2015 -“King Kong” Animated CG series - 3D layout artist -“Final Fantasy: Kingsglaive” - Cloth and Hair simulation artist - various internal projects, for example, involving compositing 2D effects with 3D animation, crowd simulation using Golaem, character design for pachinko and production management
10 Gauge Studios; Freelance Contractor, Tokyo – 2016-2019 -“Gan Gan Gan Gako-chan”- Individually storyboarded, animated, background painted and composited 4 episodes and assisted on various other episodes in the series. -Assisted in compositing for productions like, "Osomatsu the Movie", "Mob Psycho" “Dynamic Chord”, “Pyscho-Pass”, “Purichan”, “Sakura Reset” and “Uchoten Kazoku”
Titmouse Inc; Storyboard Artist, New York - 2019 - Future pre-school show on Nickelodeon.
Education Hackley School, Tarrytown, New York - High School Degree, 1996 Hampshire College; Amherst, Mass. - B.A. in the Arts, 2002 Kichijoji Language School, Kichijoji, - 2010-2013
Skills Adobe Animate, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Alias Sketchbook Pro, Procreate, Illustrator, Storyboard Pro, GameMaker Studio, Blender, and Maya. Japanese as 2nd language (conversational)