Garrett Min

Visual Effects Director & 3D Generalist

1-775-292-0640 mobile

P.O. Box 5104, Stateline, NV 89449

employment@RC-o2.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrett-min-5b97b35/

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Goal: 

My goal as a Visual Effects Director & 3D CGI Genarlist is to conceptualize, layout, direct, develop & deliver 3D Computer Animation videos within timeline to the Supervisors exact production specifications.

Work Experience: 

  1. 2019_03_01 @ NV_STATELINE = HEAVENLY SKI RESORT & LIFT OPERATOR BOULDER LIFT
  2. 2018_01 @NV SPARKS = TESLA GIGAFACTORY @ PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY
    1. Production assembly of Tesla automotive electric components.
  3. 2016_05 @CO DENVER = EL RANCHO CONSTRUCTION @ WEBSITE CMS FOR ROOFING
    1. WordPress website for Denver Roofing Contractor w/ Gallery, Video, Slider & Gantry.
  4. 1997_05 CURRENT@CA SUNNYVALE = PSYIENCE @ 3D VFX SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION
    1. Independent production of 3D VFX Sci Vis animation for Casinos, College Publishers & Digital Planetariums.
  5. 2003_08 @CA TAHOE = PLANNERS COLLABORATIVE @ 3D VFX SCI-VIS NASA AMES
    1. The Planners Collaborative integrated my Psyientific Animation Showreel in to their successful proposal for a major operations & services contract at NASA AMES, Moffett Field, Mountain View, Ca.
  6. 2003_01 – 2003_07@CA SAN RAFAEL = DIGIQUEST SCHOOL @ INSTRUCTOR 3D VFX
    1. I architected & developed Production Design for a 3d graphics Education Curriculum at a startup CGI Animation school. I configured hardware & software for a 3d graphics lab with network rendering capabilities.
  7. 2002_05 -2002_07@CA EMMERYVILLE=EXPRESSIONS SCHOOL @ INSTRUCTOR 3D VFX
    1. Part time Lab Instructor for a Maya Visual Effects class.  Pursuit of a degree credential became a requirement for newly established accredidation standards leading to a temporal position.
  8. 2000_06 – 2001_12 @CA SF = THE ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY @ 3D VFX Instructor
    1. Instructor of Advanced Visual Effects, Compositing & 3D Modeling with Maya, Shake & After FX. I architected a Advanced Visual Effects and Compositing Curriculum layering education & production designs in timeline.
  9. 2000_01 – 2000_05 @CA SF = DIMENSION 7 @ 3D VFX TD
    1. I developed a variety of 3D models in a Broadcast Film Production, advised the Producer on Production Design for a CGI studio & also configured Hardware & Software.  Some of the 3D animations I developed are a scientifically accurate DNA Molecule, dragonfly and a composition of animated plants and flowers.
  10. 1999_05 – 1999_09 @CA SF = MINDS EYE MEDIA @ 3D VFX TD
    1. I was contracted to model a animated 3d Jurassic environment for a CGI dinosaur animation sequence in a Broadcast Production & configured Hardware & Software. I worked in a Multi-Scene Broadcast Production with 5 other animators harmonizing Enviromental composition with Charchter Animation.

 

Visual Effects Director ~ Creative & Technical Production Design

My experience Instructing Visual Effects in the classroom has given me the ability to architect, direct,  participate & solve elaborate production designs for individual, collaborative and technical-creative 3D CGI Productions amongst numerous supervisors, directors and artists within timeline.

Compositing: Nuke, Combustion, Shake, After FX, Matchmover & PF Track.

Directing with a fully integrated spectrum of 2D Compositing & 3D CGI Elements, I use a thorough development of Feature Level concepts, techniques and technical production design for DV-HD, Match-Move, Motion Tracking, Blue Screen, Roto-Scope, Cinematography, Photo Real Composite and Composition.

Conceptual Modeleling & Animation: Maya and 3D Studio:

Visualizing with 3D perspective concept storyboards, NURBS, POLY & SUB-D technical modeling layouts & Charchter TD for special effect, organic, conceptual, industrial, architectural & environmental models.

Motion Capture: Filmbox/MoCap

Experience & development with Kaydara’s Filmbox & MoCap production using the Ascension Flock of Birds.

Web Multi-Media Development: Pre Enterprise Level

Industrial Portal Solutions integrating Linux, Apache Server, PHP, SQL Database, CMS & CRM with Advanced 3D CGI Visual Effect Animations for education, instruction, commercial & corporate applications.

Software:

Autodesk Maya Unlimited, 3DS, Adobe Suite, Nuke, PF Track, Matchmover, Boujou, Linux, PHP, SQL & C++ .

Education:

  1. Cogswell Polytechnical College, Computer & Video Imaging study, B.A. 3D Computer Animation 1997-2000
  2. 1175 Bordeaux Drive, Sunnyvale, Ca 94086, 1-800-cogswll www.cogswell.edu
  3. George Mason University, Fairfax, Va, Computer Science and Art study, 1994-1996