Adrien Montero Modeler Demoreel: https://vimeo.com/73583938 email: [email protected] phone: (1)604 349 0334 OBJECTIVE To work in a challenging environment that improves my skills KEY SKILLS Strong experience in shapes and rigging of facial expressions Experienced modeling both cartoon and realistic characters, sets and props Knowledge in rigging and mel scripting Good understanding of other departments needs Ability to work in a team, give advice and help other modelers TECHNICAL SKILLS Software : Maya, 3DS Max, Zbrush, 3Dcoat, uvLayout, topogun, Photoshop Operating systems : Windows, Linux PROFESSIONAL HISTORY Ratchet and Clank / Barbie - Rainmaker – Vancouver, Canada – 2013 Senior modeler Ratchet and Clank: Feature film directed by Jericca Cleland Character modeling main characters Barbie: Character and props modeling Actimel advertisement - Pasozebra – Valencia, Spain – 2013 Senior modeler and texture artist Minions - Illumination MacGuff - Paris, France - 2012 Senior character modeler Feature film directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda Character and shape modeling main characters Untitled Project for Disney - Tombolo Interactive - Freelance work - 2012 Character modeler Character modeling on a project for Disney Broadcast advertisement - Supamonks - Paris, France - 2011 Senior character modeler Commercial for O.B.® directed by Florian Landouzy Modeling main character and facial expressions The Lorax - MacGuff Ligne - Paris, France - 2010 / 2011 Senior character modeler Feature film directed by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda - Lead shape Modeling - Character and shape modeling main characters - During the preproduction I worked with the rigging team and the lead animators to define the main characters facial expressions - Training of the new team members on the facial expression system Planes - MacGuff Ligne - Paris, France - 2010 Character modeler Animation Test for Disney Character modeling and facial expressions modeling Despicable me - MacGuff Ligne - Paris, France - 2008 / 2010 Character modeler, Set modeler Feature film directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud Produced by Chris Meledandry for Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures - Character modeling and facial expressions modeling - Creation and development of a tertiary character generator - Set Modeling Pat et Stan, season 4 - MacGuff Ligne - Paris, France - 2007 / 2008 Set Modeler , Rigger , Shape modeler TV series directed by Pierre Coffin - 40 episodes of 6 minutes - Annecy 2009 Special award for a TV series - Produced by TF1 Les p'tites poules - Blue Spirit Production - Paris, France - 2007 Character Modeler TV series directed by Jean Luc Francois - 32 x 11 minutes - Produced by France 5 Modeling main characters Various projects - Explore Studio - Paris, France - 2007 Supervisor, Modeler, Texturer, Animator, Rigger - Institutional movies for Enrnst & Young and Sony Ericson - Music Video “Sergent Moon” sang by Magali Ripoll Chiquitas - Studio 352 - Luxembourg - 2007 Modeler, Texturer Music Video sang by Ilona Adibou corps humain - Pulsanim Interactive - Angoulême, France - 2006 Animator Video game produced by Mindscape TV series - Spirit - Angoulême, France - 2005 / 2006 Props modeler, Texturer, Rigger, Layout artist - Loopdidoo : TV serie directed by Jean Luc Francois - 52 x 6.5 minutes - Produced by France 5 - Kiri the clown TV serie directed by Eric Cazes - 65 x 5 minutes - Produced by France 5 EDUCATION Masterclass with Chris Landreth, Paris, France - 2011 6 days class on facial animation (from modeling to animation) EMCI, Angoulême - France - 2003 / 2004 Degree in CG animation and digital director Sup'infograph - Rennes, France - 2002 / 2003 CG animation and digital director school Ecole Pivaut - Nantes, France - 2000 / 2002 Degree in graphic arts .