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Mikido - Animated tv series - Method Films - Character Modeling Supervisor

Welcome in a world where everybody's got super-powers, and a bunch of kids at school doing everything but training to be super-hero.
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with the art directors to define the modeling style of most of the main character pack.
- Detailed technical and artistic documentation in collaboration with the art and tech departments to provide thorough guidelines to the outsourcing company.
- Outsourcing support, asset verification, daily communication with the art department as part of the validation process. - Provided detailed feedback.
- Running range of motion animation on all skinned characters and providing detailed feedback to outsourcing.
- Daily follow up on the character status in anticipation to any potential issues
- 3 month spent with the outsourcing team (Data Quest, Hyderabad, India) to provide instructions, training and reinforcing a close collaboration with them.

Modeling part of the main character pack with facial expressions.

Modeling part of the main character pack with facial expressions.

Modeling understanding the constraints of using toon shaders and outlines. Adding enough definition to the heads to allow large ranges of cartoony facial expressions.

Modeling understanding the constraints of using toon shaders and outlines. Adding enough definition to the heads to allow large ranges of cartoony facial expressions.

Full facial expressions then split into 8 different shapes for greater control

Full facial expressions then split into 8 different shapes for greater control

Various eccentric characters goofing around a schoolyard

Various eccentric characters goofing around a schoolyard