Jesse Baumgartner

jbaumgartner81@gmail.com


Objective

I am a character animator with four years experience in the games industry and I'm still hungry to learn and hone my animation skills.


Work Experience

Blizzard Entertainment

May 2010 - present


Insomniac Games

Oct 2005 - April 2010

Produced character animation for:

  • Resistance: Fall of Man
  • Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
  • Resistance 2
  • Ratchet and Clank Future: A Crack in Time


Education

Gnomon School of Visual Effects

2003 - 2005

Focused on character animation. Learned from industry professionals the principles and techniques of animation.


Eastern Illinois University

1999 - 2003

Bachelors in Fine Arts, with an option in graphic design


Software Skills

Software:

  • Maya
  • Photoshop
  • After Effects


OS:

  • Mac
  • Windows