Aiden Blake | Visual Effects Artist - Resume || VFX Home | Demo Reel | Contact
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Barbie and the Three Muskateers (Direct-to-DVD)Barbie Thumbelina (Direct-to-DVD) Ghostbusters: The Video Game (Game Cinematics)50 Cent: Blood on the Sand (Game Cinematics) Barbie Holiday: A Christmas Carol (Direct-to-DVD)Barbie 8: The Diamond Castle (Direct-to-DVD)
Programs and Specialties
  • Maya 2009 Unlimited
  • SoftImage XSI 7.01 and I.C.E. simulation system
  • Nuke 5.1v3 and Tinder Plug-ins
  • Shake 4.0
  • After Effects CS4
  • Photoshop CS4
  • Blastcode Megaton 1.6
  • 2d3 Boujou 4
  • Particles and rigid body simulations
  • Maya Fluid simulations
  • 3D integration into live or animated plates
  • Compositing
  • Effects animation
  • Strong photography background
  • Good use of common sense for practical applications
Experience
Visual Effects Artist and Compositor
Rainmaker Entertainment
February 2008 - June 2009
Develop effects for animated films, game trailers, cinematics, and composite them into shots from lighting/rendering.
Office Manager and CAD Designer
Express Custom Trailer Mfg. Inc.
January 2004 - December 2006
Utilized Solidworks 2007 CAD software to design building plans for trailers, truck decks, boxes, and various custom creations.

Managed the ordering of parts and materials for manufacturing and sales, as well as set current prices for products and kept them up to date.
Education
3D Animation and Visual Effects || Visual Effects Stream
Vancouver Film Scool (VFS)
January 2007 - December 2007
Aquired the necessary knowledge and accrediation to gain a visual effects job in the film industry.