Sherrie Law, B.F.A.
Vancouver, B.C. CanadaEmail: info@sherrielaw.com
Objective
A creative artist experienced in both traditional and 3d art forms, and possessing good interpersonal skills as a team-player. Seeking to join a dynamic production environment where these skills are valued.Skills & Areas of Knowledge
Texturing- Some production experience in texture painting. (Pixar)
- Demonstrated the ability to create realistic textures for organic and inorganic models. (VFS)
- Good understanding of UVs and use of multiple projections to optimize texture sizes. (VFS)
- 10+ years of experience with Photoshop from work and personal interest (VFS, Graphic Design)
Modeling & Sculpting
- Created hard-surface and organic models including environment, props, and character. (VFS)
- Created face shapes and corrective shapes for character. (VFS)
- Sculpted clothing wrinkles, facial details, and other details on character with ZBrush. (VFS)
- Created normal maps and displacement maps accordingly for the model. (VFS)
Lighting
- Lighted own environment in demo reel with modern techniques. (VFS)
Artistic
- Created my own concepts for the character and vehicle in my demo reel. (VFS)
- Well-versed in various traditional art media, including drawing, painting, pottery, and crafts.
- 3+ years of experience in the graphic and web design.
Software Proficiency
| Softimage XSI Autodesk 3ds Max Pixologic ZBrush Adobe Photoshop |
Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Adobe Illustrator |
Work Experience
| Jun 2009 - Present |
Digital Paint Intern Pixar Animation Studios |
Emeryville, CA |
| Sep 2006 - Feb 2008 |
Graphic/Web Designer, Marketing Department A-Power Computer Ltd. |
Vancouver, BC |
| Jun 2005 – Aug 2006 |
Graphic Designer Cube Connections Ltd. |
Vancouver, BC |
Education
| Feb 2009 |
Diploma in 3D Animation & Visual Effects (Honours) Vancouver Film School Specialized in Modeling and Texturing |
Vancouver, BC |
| May 2006 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts University of British Columbia Major in Visual Art |
Vancouver, BC |
Volunteer Experience
| Mar 2008 – Present |
Kerrisdale Oakridge Marpole Community Policing Centre (KOMCPC) Newsletter and web design |
Vancouver, BC |
| Sep 2002 – May 2005 |
ACG Student Club at UBC Graphic and web design |
Vancouver, BC |
Awards
| May 2002 | Buschlen Mowatt Gifted Teen Scholarship Program (Arts Umbrella) | Vancouver, BC |