Paul DiPierro
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Paul DiPierro
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WORK EXPERIENCE

Motionscape Studios, Owner / Creative Director - San Mateo, CA

  • Created a series of animated episodes for Adapted Mind, an online education platform for grammar school students
  • Created motion design content for various Ford Foundation initiatives, including Art For Justice, Public Interest Technology, and the Webby nominated Inequality Is series  
  • Designed graphical elements for Democracy Doesn't Come in a Box, an op-ed video for the New York Times
  • Animated a series of trailers for children's books published by National Geographic
  • Designed digital video projections for live theater productions including Pacific Symphony's 2016 production of Turandot and Sacramento Opera's 2014 production of Il Trovatore
  • Developed animated videos for researchers in the clinical psychology department at Boston University
  • Created animated short films titled The New Elephant and Trick-or-Treat

2010 - present

Treanor Brothers Animation, Production Artist / Technical Director - Providence, RI

  • Directed the intro and outro cinematics for the Littlest Pet Shop video game series
  • Developed a custom facial rigging and animation system in MEL
  • Performed, captured, and integrated motion capture data into 3D scenes
  • Managed and troubleshot renders in Maya and Mental Ray
  • Worked as a technical artist on other major titles, including Terminator: Salvation, Speed Racer, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, and Spiderman: Friend or Foe

2006 - 2010


SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

Maya, Mental Ray, Arnold, MEL, After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere, Mari

EDUCATION

Brown University,  Providence, RI

  • Relevant courses include 3D Animation; Film Theory; Studio Art; History of Perception in Visual Art; Art as a Source of Healing (at the Rhode Island school of Design)   
  • Degree Earned: B.A., Philosophy

Class of 2006


REFERENCES

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