C 516 643 8553 Marissa Krupen [email protected] 10749 Francis Place, Apt. 204 WWW.MARISSAKRUPEN.COM Los Angeles, CA 90034 EXPERIENCE BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT // Irvine, CA August 2015 - Present 2.5D Cinematics Artist, “Harbingers”, “Hearthstone” SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS // Culver City, CA October 2014 - July 2015 Matte Painter, “Hotel Transylvania 2” Painted and helped artists with department workflow. Participated in Matte Painting Council Meetings. TWO BIT CIRCUS // Los Angeles, CA April 2015 - December 2015 Production Artist/2.5D Animator, “Intel - Wild Blue Yonder” Extended and animated production art to create an interactive motion comic for Intel’s RealSense 3D camera. SKYWARD VFX // Los Angeles, CA November 2014 - November 2014 Matte Painter, “Reebok - Live Free Range” BLUR STUDIO // Culver City, CA July 2014 - October 2014 Matte Painter, “One World Trade Center” Matte Painter for One World Observatory venue project using 3DS Max, Photoshop, Vue, and Forest Pack. REEL FX // Dallas, TX July 2013 - July 2014 Technical Matte Painter, “Book of Life” Painted and established the Matte Painting pipeline utilizing Nuke, Maya, and Photoshop. RHYTHM AND HUES STUDIOS // El Segundo, CA Novomber 2012 - April 2013 Matte Painting TD, “Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters”, “R.I.P.D.” Set up, modeled, debugged and painted for live action features. SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS // Culver City, CA June 2011 - July 2012 Matte Painter, “Hotel Transylvania” Painted, fixed textures, and wrote Python scripts to streamline department pipeline. Senior Production Services Technician, “Men in Black III” Wrote scripts, managed file backup/retrieval, troubleshot renders, and executed client transfers. Associate Matte Painter, Matte Painting Intern, “Arthur Christmas” Painted and set up shots for feature animation using Photoshop and Cinema 4D. TRACEBACK STUDIOS // Los Angeles, CA October 2011 - April 2013 Matte Painter, “One Per Person” Matte Painted and Texture Painted shots for an independent animated short. COSMIC TOAST STUDIOS // Burbank, CA May 2010 - August 2010 Animation Intern Designed/painted backgrounds, created 2D/3D assets, and keyed and composited green-screen footage. CREATIVE DISPLAY SOLUTIONS // Garden City, NY May 2009 - November 2009 3D Artist/Graphic Designer SKILLS GRAPHICS: Nuke, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Vue, Maya, Cinema 4D, 3DStudio Max PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: Python, Java, C++ SOME EXPERIENCE: Mari, Forest Pack, GrowFX, VRay, Bodypaint, Zbrush EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA // Philadelphia, PA September 2006 - May 2011 Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts .