SUSAN HUSTACE

Junior Character Animator
Making audience connections with a careful balance of emotion, exaggeration, timing and detail.

Professional Profile

Accomplished 3D animator with the ability to develop and produce shots that advance the storyline. Creative problem solver with strong knowledge of posing, weight, timing, animal and human motion. Have produced dialog and physical acting scenes that elicited the right emotional response–i.e. got a laugh!

Effective team player, able to take input and delegate resources to achieve goals. Keep up-to-date with industry through continuing professional development (recently completed Advanced Body Mechanics online course).

Key Skills
• Expert knowledge of Maya
• Storyboarding, effective use of camera, life drawing ability
• Character acting ability, and solid sense of comedic timing
• Well developed critical eye with strong attention to detail
• Animation workflow experience- blocking to spline polish pass
• Proficiency with Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Gimp/Photoshop

email: susan@lavishfish.com