Randy Hayes

Current

• Animator at Reel FX Creative Studios

Past

• Freelance Artist / Designer at Self-Employed
• Apprentice at Reel FX Creative Studios
• Website Maintenance Technician at National Center for Freedom & Renewal

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Education

• Art Institute of Dallas

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Connections

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Industry

Animation

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog
• Reel FX Creative Studios

Randy Hayes’s Summary

I am currently working as a CG character animator.

I have also worked in a variety of creative forms, including video editing, web design, & motion graphics.

I also spend time mentoring other artists coming up after me.

Randy Hayes’s Specialties:

Character Animation, Storyboarding, Design

Randy Hayes’s Experience

• Animator

  Reel FX Creative Studios

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Animation industry)

  October 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

  Produce character animation for Broadcast, Commercial and Video Productions

• Freelance Artist / Designer

  Self-Employed

  (Broadcast Media industry)

  September 2005 — July 2008 (2 years 11 months)

  As a freelancer, I've done storyboards, website design and maintenance, illustrations, logo design, videography, motion graphics, and other various creative projects.

• Apprentice

  Reel FX Creative Studios

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Animation industry)

  April 2007 — September 2007 (6 months)

  Trained under personal mentors to develop my skills in character animation.
  Produced animation for broadcast, video, web, and commercial productions.

• Website Maintenance Technician

  National Center for Freedom & Renewal

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  May 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 5 months)

  Maintained Web Site for Non-Profit organization's radio show, Point of View. Responsibilities included maintaining product information in an online bookstore, updating the site with each day's topics from the show, and some graphic design work.

Randy Hayes’s Education

• Art Institute of Dallas

  Associate of Applied Arts , Animation Art & Design , 2005 — 2007

Additional Information

Randy Hayes’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog
• Reel FX Creative Studios

Randy Hayes’s Interests:

Animation, Storyboarding, Drawing, Reading, Theology, Philosophy, Video, Film, Movies

Randy Hayes’s Groups:

ABOSG

•    The Art Institute of Dallas
•    Media Art and Animation

Randy Hayes’s Honors:

Outstanding Graduate, Animation Art & Design, June 2007
Outstanding Academic Achievement, June 2007

Randy Hayes’s Contact Settings

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