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maya_z00@yahoo.com San Francisco, CA
http://www.mayazuckerman.com 415-596-2292
Matchmover and Visual Effects Artist
SKILLS
• Matchmoving and Layout
• Intermediate motion capturing skills
• 3D Tracking and CG Integration
• 2D compositing
• Facial Animation
• Problem solving
SOFTWARE
• Maya 7.0;
• Motion Builder 7.0 ;
• Combustion 4.0;
• Photoshop 8;
• After Effects 7;
• RealViz MatchMover 4;
• Boujou 3;
• PfTrack 3
• Adobe Premiere.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Renkewitz Studios - 2006- current:
Rise of the Argonauts - Game Trialer - Mocap Td, Rigger and Junior compositor
Leisure Suit Larry " Box office bust" game teaser - Mocap Td and Junior Compositor.
Spyro " The Eternal Night 3 pt Theatrical Promo - Td.
John Woo's Stranglehood: Cinematic - Mocap Td and Junior Compositor
Timeshift - Cinematic - Mocap Td and Junior Compositor.
“Moutholucion” – FreeRange Studios – Td and Compositor Nov 2006
“Heart Cam” – Independent Film –
Matchmoving Artist and Compositor Sep ’06 – Jan ‘07
RenKewitz Studios – Los Angeles – Telecommuting July-Sep 2006
“Scarface game cinematic” - Sierra Games
• Mocap Td
• Facial Animation
• 3d Generalist
Inhance Digital – San Jose – Telecommuting July 2006
Various Projects
Matchmoving – Freelance Contractor – on going
BigBear Entertainment, Sausalito, CA 2005 - 2006
Team Lead\Shot TD
“Yahoo Video Mods”- Web Media Content
• Matchmoving and intergration live action footage.
• Motion capture data cleaning, enhancement and integration to character.
• Layered key frame animation
• Motion adjustment of matched live action background plates and cg
characters, lighting and rendering.
The Orphanage, San Francisco, CA 2005
Matchmover\Layout Artist
“The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D”
• Matchmoving Live action HD plates.
• Layout of 3d Cameras in Maya and Anaglyph set up.
• Matchamation of objects.
Renkewitz Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Telecommuting Apr 2005
Animator\Td Lighter
“McDonald’s: Crash\Spyro make a splash”
• Character animation.
• Lighting and Rendering of 3d objects.
BigBear Entertainment, San Francisco, CA 2004
Shot TD\Animator
“MTV 2 – Video Mods – season 1”
• Matchmoving and intergration live action footage.
• Compositing of final shots.
• Motion capture data cleaning, enhancement and integration to character.
• Layered key frame animation
• Motion adjustment of matched live action background plates and cg
characters, lighting and rendering.
Meirav Video Productions 2003
Compositor\Light Td
• Compositor on several commercials and film projects.
Triton Films Canada 2002
Visual Effects Artist\Editor
“Matchmusic – WDC and Radiogram music videos”
• Visual Effects Artist.
• Editor
Education:
Apple Certified Center 2004
SHK 101 - Introduction to Apple Shake
Vancouver Film School, Vancouver, Canada 2000-2002
• 3D Animation and Visual Effects Diploma program.
• Intro into Filmmaking
“Hamidrasha” 1998-2000
• Classical Art course from a certified Israeli Art institute, teacher.
Open University, Tel Aviv, Israel 1995-
1997
• Course in Mass Media and Foreign Policy.
Compulsory Army service 1994-1996
• Won a prominent Athlete status for being the National
Squash champion for girls under 19.
• Served in the sports division and in the Air Force judicial system.
Languages: Fluent in English and Hebrew.