Erica Pitt

ericapitt@gmail.com
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Having been trained in both classical and computer-aided animation techniques, I look forward to
applying my years of professional animation industry e!perience in a dynamic studio
environment.
"kills in
#lash
$% Paint
$oon &oom ' Harmony
(dobe Photoshop
(dobe Illustrator
(dobe (fter )ffects
Premier Pro
)!perience
Freelance Flash Animator at Monster Entertainment, Kilkenny Ireland
#ebruary *+,* - .ay *+,* /0 months1
I am animating * minute episodes of "I'm a Creepy Crawly", a show designed to teach kids about
different creepy crawly insects and bugs.
.y duties include character builds, key posing and finished inbetweened animation done in #lash.
TV Paint and Flash Animator at Cartoon Saloon, Kilkenny Ireland
(ugust *+,, - #ebruary *+,* /2 months1
I animated on the cartoon segments of "The Aquabats Super Show" .
(nimation for the cartoon (quabats segments done in $% Paint, animation for the 3il &at shorts
done in #lash and also $% Paint.
Key Animator at DHX Media Vancouver Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
#ebruary *+,, - 4uly *+,, /5 months1
I was a key animator on the Hasbro show !"ound "uppies#.
.y duties included placing the #lash builds into the scenes and posing out the main character poses
and camera moves for the inbetween animators.
Flash Animator at DHX Media Vancouver Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
.ay *+,+ - 6ecember *+,+ /7 months1
#lash (nimator on !$y %ittle "ony& 'riendship is $a(ic# for Hasbro "tudios via "tudio &
Productions.
I was responsible for 0+ sec of animation per week using #lash.
Flash Animator at DHX Media Vancouver Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
.arch *+,+ - .ay *+,+ /8 months1
#lash (nimator on !Kid Vs) Kat& Season *#, an in-house production at "tudio & Productions.
I was responsible for 0+ sec of animation per week using #lash)
Toon !oom Harmony Animator at !i" !ad !oo Studios, Vancouver C Canada
4anuary *+,+ - .arch *+,+ /8 months1
(nimated on the in-house production "+,,+ -i(hts")
I was responsible for animating 8 secs a week of $oon &oom' Harmony animation.
Freelance Flash Animator #or $ester Coyote Animation, Vancouver C Canada
9ovember *++: - 4anuary *+,+ /* months1
#reelance (nimator on 0 episodes of the 6utch series !.e /robbebollen $aken %ol# for ;a-<hing
studios in the 9etherlands via 4ester <oyote (nimation.
Flash Animator at DHX Media Vancouver Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
(pril *++: - (ugust *++: / months1
#lash (nimator on =.artha "peaks> "eason *? for P&" via "tudio &.
Assistant Animator at DHX Media Vancouver Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
4anuary *++: - (pril *++: /0 months1
In-betweening and clean up of classical animation in #lash on 4am .edia@s production !adly
.rawn 0oy# via "tudio &.
Flash Animator and Pose Artist at Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
(pril *++7 - "eptember *++7 /5 months1
Aorked as a Pose (rtist and then (nimator on the in-house production !ein( Ian& An Ian1
Convenient Truth 1 +hr) 2nvironmental Special# using #lash.
(nimated on digital downloadable shorts for i$unes of <harles "chulB@s !"eanuts# comic strips
using #lash.
(nimated on the made for $% <hristmas special, !A Side Show Christmas# using #lash.
Flash Animator at Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
(ugust *++2 - 4anuary *++7 /5 months1
(nimated in #lash on !"ucca& Season *# for %ooB and 6isney 4eti! via "tudio &.
I was responsible for 0+ sec of animation per week.
Animator and %evision Artist at Studio ! Productions, Vancouver C Canada
.ay *++2 - (ugust *++2 /0 months1
"tarted as a revision artist, revising scenes from the overseas studios using #lash on the series
=Ceorge of the 4ungle.?
$hen moved onto posing and animating full scenes on an in-house animation team completing * to
8+ sec of animation per week.
Dther Aork )!perience
Hand Pu&&et Ma'er #or Music Video, Vancouver C Canada
4anuary *+,, - .ay *+,, / months1
Hand crafted 0 large hand puppets for use in a music video. I crafted them from basic chunks of
foam, all the way to fully finished, costumed puppets. $he video is not yet completed but I
documented the whole process of making the puppets on a blog here>
http>''doublerainbowpuppets.blogspot.com'
Hand Pu&&et Costumer #or Music Video, Vancouver C Canada
4une *++: - 4uly *++: /* months1
<rafted * Police Eniforms for * Puppets used in a local music video. $he music video can be found
here>
http>''www.youtube.com'watchFvG:Hc+,2.$s
)ducation
Sheridan Colle"e, 3akville D9 Canada
&( <lassical (nimation, *++8 - *++2
I hold a &achelors 6egree in <lassical (nimation and was trained in both traditional *6 paper
animation as well as 86 computer animation.
Van Arts, Vancouver C Canada
"ummer Intensive (nimation <ourse, (ugust *++*
I took a , month summer intensive animation course on which I gained an understanding of the
basic animation principles and had a brief introduction to #lash animation software.
Victoria Colle"e o# Art, Victoria C Canada
#oundation Iear of #ine (rts, "eptember *++, - .ay *++*
I completed the first year of a fine arts program with classes in life drawing, painting, design and art
history.
.y goal was to use the year to build a portfolio which I could then use to apply to animation
schools with.
Jeferences available upon request
ericapitt@gmail.com
http>''ericapittanimation.blogspot.com'
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