Stephen Hibberd

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About Stephen Hibberd

Not updated since 2016. My 3D skills and illustrative knowledge have giving me a comprehensive and varied skill set. This gives me the ability to fit into any busy studio armed with the right tools for the right job. I am a conscientious person who works hard and pays attention to detail but at the same time conscience of production time and budget. I am very capable of hitting the ground running and I'm flexible, quick to pick up new skills when needed and eager to learn from others in the industry. Experienced in working directly with clients/directors. A deep understanding of the computer graphics production process and 3d pipeline Excellent working Knowledge of 3D animation tool Maya 2018. Plus many associated applications and plugins, VRay NEXT for Maya, Headus UV Layout, Advanced Skeleton rigging system and OpenPipeline asset management, PulldownIt, and Realflow. Primary Responsibilities: Able to develop characters, create lead animation, and coach other animators. Able to create animation for a variety of film projects. Styles range from naturalistic, animals or creatures, to a more stylised approach. Able to bring a creative and proactive attitude to the task of animating performances, organize time, collaborate, and effectively communicate with supervisors and team mates. Will always do my best to stay positive and creative in the chaos of the production environment. Whilst endeavouring to strive for a linear solution to some demanding problems. Specialities: Poly modelling, rig creation, rendering with Vray for Maya. Team and project management skills. Excellent working knowledge of Adobe AI, AE, PS and making tea.