contract recruiter at Pixar Canada
Vancouver, Canada Area
contract recruiter at Pixar Canada
Vancouver, Canada Area
After many years in Production for CG television and film, I have started my own recruiting business; CG Scout Inc. My clients include Digital Domain, Laika, Image Engine, Rainmaker, Vanguard Animation, Midway Games, MPC in Vancouver, Technicolor and Starz Animation. I offer seminars and mentoring to some of the local schools including the Vancouver Film School, Think Tank and Lost Boys Learning. I am also available for Production and HR Consulting. I am well known for finding experienced talent on short notice. I am also very good at finding new talent with the potential for greatness.
Artist Management, Recruiting CG talent for film and television, HR , Production Management, Pre-Production planning, Mentoring
(Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)
August 2008 — April 2009 (9 months)
Directing the careers of artists within the company and continuing outreach to future staff and students
(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)
February 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 9 months)
I recruited and hired most of the artists for the Digital Feature "Space Chimps" that will be released in March 2008. m
(Animation industry)
February 1999 — January 2003 (4 years )
Was involved in the Pre- Production for 2 CG Feature Films. Supported several in house projects and commercials.
(Animation industry)
2001 — 2002 (1 year )
Managed the careers of the modelling, surfacing and , creature TD departments including staffing, training and performance. Staffed the multitude of projects that we in house at ILM and helped to project future staffing needs within the studio.
(Public Company; Animation industry)
September 1995 — September 1998 (3 years 1 month)
BA , Psychology , 1986 — 1989