Manfred Ragossnig

Current

• Animator at Eurocom

Past

• Animator - Narnia: Prince Caspian at Moving Picture Company
• Freelance Artist at Self Employed
• Student at Animationmentor

• Graphic Designer at SGWerbeagentur

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Education

• AnimationMentor

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Animation

Websites

• My Website
• My Portfolio

Manfred Ragossnig’s Summary

Graduated from Animationmentor on september 16th 2007 with a diploma in advanced studies in character animation.

Objective: To obtain full time employment as a CG Character Animator in film or television.

Manfred Ragossnig’s Specialties:

Summary of Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of traditional animation skills and principles.
- Ability to take direction and quickly adapt to any environment/job situation.
- Ten years of experience in graphic design and advertising.
- Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues to produce high-quality work under pressured deadlines.
- Accustomed to working independently or within a group.
- Bilingual: Fluent in both English and German (written and spoken).

Manfred Ragossnig’s Experience

• Animator

  Eurocom

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Games industry)

  April 2008 — Present (7 months)

• Animator - Narnia: Prince Caspian

  Moving Picture Company

  (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  November 2007 — March 2008 (5 months)

• Freelance Artist

  Self Employed

  (Animation industry)

  September 2007 — November 2007 (3 months)

• Student

  Animationmentor

  (Educational Institution; Animation industry)

  April 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 6 months)

  Class 6, Advanced ShortFilm
  Mentor: Bret Parker (Pixar)

• Graphic Designer

  SGWerbeagentur

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  July 2003 — April 2006 (2 years 10 months)

  • Produced ad campaign strategies for a variety of products and international clients
  • Communicated corporate identity through design of logos and collateral

Manfred Ragossnig’s Education

• AnimationMentor

  Advanced Studies in Character Animation 2006 — 2007

  Class included:
  • Short Film Production, Mentor: Bret Parker (Pixar)
  • Short Film Development, Mentor: Pepe Valencia (Sony Imageworks)
  • Advanced Acting Techniques, Mentor: Sean Sexton (Dreamworks Animation)
  • Introduction to Acting, Mentor: Raquel Coelho (Tippet, PDI Dreamworks)
  • Principles of Body Mechanics, Mentor: Ray Chase (ReelFX)
  • Basic Foundations, Mentor: Luci Napier (Dreamworks, Disney Animation)

  Activities and Societies:

  Alumni "Peer Buddy" - giving morale support, animation advice and weekly assignment comments to assigned students.

Additional Information

Manfred Ragossnig’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Portfolio

Manfred Ragossnig’s Groups:

ACM SIGGRAPH, Student Volunteer
CGS - Society of Digital Artists, Member

•    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
•    Visual Effects Professionals
•    Animation Mentor Alumni
•    Moving Picture Company (MPC) Alumni

Manfred Ragossnig’s Honors:

Work featured on the AnimationMentor Student Showcase Reel, Fall 2007.
Work featured on the AnimationMentor Student Showcase Reel, Winter 2007.

Manfred Ragossnig’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch