Lee Griggs

Past

Maya TD at Prime Focus
Maya generalist at Skyline IFE
Maya TD at Red Vision

Maya tutor at National Film and Television School
Maya artist at Act Two | UM
Training at Bentley Motors Ltd
3ds max Tutor at Academy Class
Maya freelancer at Ingredient
Freelance Maya artist at Finish TV
Product Specialist at ARTVPS
Product Specialist at Advanced Rendering Technology
Maya artist at Audiomotion
designer at Vektor Multimedia

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Education

Middlesex University

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Industry

Design

Websites

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Lee Griggs’s Summary

Maya Master 2004 - http://www.autodesk.com/eng/etc/mayamasters/masters/lee_griggs.shtml

'Swirl' animation - Siggraph 2007 Electronic Theatre and Animation Theatres - http://www.siggraph.org/s2007/attendees/caf/et.html

I have certified training from Mental Images in Berlin and LA.

Lee Griggs’s Specialties:

Lighting and rendering.

Lee Griggs’s Experience

Maya TD

Prime Focus

(Public Company; PFOCUS; Entertainment industry)

July 2009 — July 2009 (1 month)

Maya TD - hdri lighting and rendering for a mobile phone TV advert.
Maya generalist

Skyline IFE

(Animation industry)

July 2009 — July 2009 (1 month)

Worked as a Maya generalist on an aircraft safety demonstration animation.
Maya TD

Red Vision

(Privately Held; Animation industry)

May 2009 — June 2009 (2 months)

Maya TD, working on a film called 'Ghost Machine'.

Duties included tracking, pre-vis, animation and compositing.
Maya tutor

National Film and Television School

(Higher Education industry)

March 2009 — April 2009 (2 months)

Taught Maya to six 1st year VFX students.
Maya artist

Act Two | UM

(Animation industry)

December 2008 — January 2009 (2 months)

Worked on pack shots for several print campaigns.
Training

Bentley Motors Ltd

(Privately Held; Automotive industry)

December 2008 — December 2008 (1 month)

Mental Ray & visualization training for X4 stylists.
3ds max Tutor

Academy Class

(E-Learning industry)

November 2008 — November 2008 (1 month)

Taught beginners 3ds max class to five architects over a week.
Maya freelancer

Ingredient

(Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)

October 2008 — November 2008 (2 months)

Worked on FA Cup graphics for ITV:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=youG7OUQgOM
Freelance Maya artist

Finish TV

(Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

September 2008 — October 2008 (2 months)

Worked on shading and lighting an alien creature for a Littlewoods Christmas TV advert:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar2qzXPFdI8 - Alien is 34 seconds into the advert.
Product Specialist

ARTVPS

(Design industry)

2005 — 2008 (3 years )

Working with clients, worldwide, to improve rendering speed and quality.
Product Specialist

Advanced Rendering Technology

(Design industry)

2000 — 2008 (8 years )
Maya artist

Audiomotion

(Motion Pictures and Film industry)

August 1997 — April 2000 (2 years 9 months)
designer

Vektor Multimedia

(E-Learning industry)

September 1995 — August 1997 (2 years )

Lee Griggs’s Education

Middlesex University

1991 — 1994

Additional Information

Lee Griggs’s Websites:

My Portfolio

Lee Griggs’s Interests:

Pareidolia, transcendental meditation, Dvorak keyboards, mbt shoes, recumbent bikes, multi touch technology, myofascial release techniques, Stokke, Hag and other ergonomic furniture and other 'weird stuff'.