Tanja Majerus

Current

• Character Art Designer at MGA Entertainment
• Owner at Wytekrow Dsignz

Past

• Clean-Up Character Lead at July Films / Universal Pictures
• Clean-Up Character Lead / Character Design at Dreamworks Feature Animation
• Internship as Clean-Up Artist at Gerhard Hahn Film Production

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Education

• CFT Gobelins - Paris
• Lycee Technique des Arts et Metiers (BTS) Luxembourg
• Ecole de Recherche Graphique - Brussels

• Lycee Technique des Arts et Metiers du Luxembourg

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Industry

Animation

Tanja Majerus’s Summary

Tanja Majerus’s Specialties:

Clean-up Character Lead, Character Designer, Animator, Layout Artist, Graphic Designer and Illustrator (Photoshop, Illustrator - PC/Mac)

Tanja Majerus’s Experience

• Character Art Designer

  MGA Entertainment

  (Design industry)

  February 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

• Owner

  Wytekrow Dsignz

  (Design industry)

  2005 — Present (4 years )

  Design and create unique jewelry. Developing and designing the whole advertisement package for the company.

• Clean-Up Character Lead

  July Films / Universal Pictures

  (Animation industry)

  2005 — 2005 (less than a year)

  Clean Up Character Lead:
  - Lead on: “Curious George” / Ted and George

• Clean-Up Character Lead / Character Design

  Dreamworks Feature Animation

  (Public Company; Animation industry)

  January 1996 — October 2003 (7 years 10 months)

  Character Design:
  - Turnarounds on: “Father of the Pride”.
  Clean Up Character Lead on:
  - “Sinbad”/ Proteus,
  - “Spirit”/ The Colonel and Granite,
  - “El Dorado”/ Chel,
  - “Prince Of Egypt”/ Tziphorah and Jochebed.

• Internship as Clean-Up Artist

  Gerhard Hahn Film Production

  (Animation industry)

  1993 — 1993 (less than a year)

Tanja Majerus’s Education

• CFT Gobelins - Paris

  Junior Animator , Animation , 1992 — 1994

  - Second year project selected for the opening sequence of
  the Annecy Animation Film Festival.
  - Final project selected for theatrical release:
  Advertisement Clip for ‘Topaz’ Shopping Mall, Luxembourg

• Lycee Technique des Arts et Metiers (BTS) Luxembourg

  Animation 1990 — 1992

  - Final project selected for domestic theatrical release.

• Ecole de Recherche Graphique - Brussels

  Visual Arts / Graphic Design 1988 — 1990

• Lycee Technique des Arts et Metiers du Luxembourg

  Art and Graphic Design 1984 — 1988

  Awards
  
  - 1987 2nd Place for an Advertisement for ‘ Lasel ‘
  - 1986 1st Place for a Label Design for a leading wine producer in Luxembourg
  - 1985 Creation of a Stamp for ‘Lasel ‘ (Sports Club Luxembourg)
  - 1985 2nd Place for an Advertisement for ‘ Luxinnovation ‘ Luxembourg
  - 1984 1st Place for an Advertisement of ‘ The National Lottery Luxembourg ‘

Additional Information

Tanja Majerus’s Groups:

•    Film Angels
•    Animation, Media & Entertainment
•    Film Financing Forum (4,000+)
•    Music and Entertainment Professionals
•    Toy Industry Global
•    Women in Toys
•    Toy Designers

Tanja Majerus’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch