Tyler Cayce

Current

• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Web Design & Layout at The Laboratory Theatre Project

Past

• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues

• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm & Hues
• Technical Animation TD at Rhythm and Hues
• Character Rigging Apprentice at Rhythm and Hues
• Academic Computing and Multimedia Support at Oglethorpe University
• Lackey at Cayce Financial Consulting
• Digital Encoder (intern) at Pathfire

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Education

• Savannah College of Art and Design
• Clemson University

Connections

95 connections

Industry

Entertainment

Websites

• My Website

Tyler Cayce’s Summary

I am currently working on fur and cloth dynamic simulation for R&H. I am also very proficient in some 3-D software packages such as Maya and Houdini, as well as several programming/scripting languages i.e. MEL, Python, C. I have experience in both UNIX and Windows environments and have some knowledge of video compression/editing/compositing.

Tyler Cayce’s Specialties:

Alias Maya, SideFX Houdini, Adobe CS, Adobe AE, Premier, Final Cut Pro.

Tyler Cayce’s Experience

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  October 2009 — Present (3 months)

  I am currently working on character cleanup, cloth simulation, and fur simulation for movie The Cabin In The Woods.

• Web Design & Layout

  The Laboratory Theatre Project

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  December 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)

  Design and upkeep of website.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  June 2009 — October 2009 (5 months)

  I will be doing hair and cloth simulations, and deformation cleanup on Alvin and The Chipmunks 2.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  April 2009 — June 2009 (3 months)

  Deformation cleanup, cloth simulation, and secondary animation on Aliens in the Attic(They Came From Upstairs).

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  March 2009 — April 2009 (2 months)

  Geometry cleanup, muscle harmonics, and muscle flex animation on Land of the Lost.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  November 2008 — March 2009 (5 months)

  Cloth and rigid body dynamic simulations, deformation cleanup, and other technical animation on The Night At The Museum 2.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  July 2008 — November 2008 (5 months)

  Cloth and rigid body dynamic simulations, deformation cleanup, and other technical animation on They Came From Upstairs.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  April 2008 — June 2008 (3 months)

  Cloth and fur simulations, deformation cleanup, and cg character to character interaction on The Mummy 3.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm & Hues

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  December 2007 — April 2008 (5 months)

  Technical animation, with fur and cloth sims, on The Incredible Hulk.

• Technical Animation TD

  Rhythm and Hues

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Entertainment industry)

  August 2007 — November 2007 (4 months)

  I was responsible for running CG fur and cloth dynamic simulations, and technical animation on movie shots for Alvin and the Chipmunks.

• Character Rigging Apprentice

  Rhythm and Hues

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Entertainment industry)

  July 2007 — August 2007 (2 months)

  An internship for learning pipeline, character rigging, and fur/cloth dynamic simulation at R&H Studios.

• Academic Computing and Multimedia Support

  Oglethorpe University

  (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2007 — July 2007 (5 months)

  Multimedia and Technology support for students, faculty, and staff.

• Lackey

  Cayce Financial Consulting

  (Entertainment industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year )

• Digital Encoder (intern)

  Pathfire

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  June 2000 — August 2000 (3 months)

  Encoder of media commercial spots to a format for internet streaming. Encoder of NBC nightly news segment via satellite to internet streaming format.

Tyler Cayce’s Education

• Savannah College of Art and Design

  BFA , Visual Effects , 2003 — 2006

  Deans List, Alias Certification for Rigging.

  Activities and Societies:

  Minor in Animation, Digital Media Club

• Clemson University

  BS , Computer Science , 1997 — 2002

  Minor in Fine Arts

Additional Information

Tyler Cayce’s Websites:

• My Website

Tyler Cayce’s Groups:

•    SCAD Alumni Association
•    Rhythm & Hues

Tyler Cayce’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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