SOONGHYUN KIM

soonghyun@hotmail.com
415.531.0360
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OBJECTIVE

Position as a 3D character animator

WORK EXPERIENCE

        Mar, 2008 – Present
        Big Fish Games | Seattle, Washington | Position as a 3D Character Animator
        
        Aug, 2007 – Dec, 2007
        Totally Games | Novato, California | Position as an Animation intern
        Title : Dora Explorer – Dora saves the mermaids

EDUCATION

        Sep, 2004 – Dec, 2007
        Academy of Art University | San Francisco, California | MFA in Animation & Visual Effects dept

        Pixar 3 Class, Scott Clark and Mark Walsh
        Pixar 2 Class, Adam Burke and Mike Wu
        Pixar 1 Class, Andy Beall and Stephen Gregory
        Final Thesis – “ The Matchbook ” 3D animated short film

        Mar, 1997 – Feb, 2004
        KyungHee University | Seoul, Korea | B.E - Computer Engineering / BFA - Digital Art & Design

        B.E - Computer Engineering / BFA - Digital Art & Design

AWARDS

        2008 : Short Film “The Matchbook”
        Nicktoons Network Animation Festival 2008, Finalist

        2003 : Short Film “Benedictus”
        Creative Univ. Animation Production Support from Korean Film Council
        Included in the 2004 Korea Animation Directory (Student Film Part)

        2003 : Character “Prac”
        Edison Public Subscription (2D Character Design) Special Prize

SKILLS

Maya, Softimage XSI, 3D Studio Max, After Effect, Premiere, Combustion
Dreamweaver, Painter, Photoshop, Soundforge, Vegas Video, English/Korean