Zak Wood

Freelance 2D Animator & Clean-Up

Independent Freelance 2D Animator working remotely

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Shockwave Animation — Creator, Rough and Clean-Up Animator, Storyboard Artist (Animation Station, I Wanna Eat Your Guts, Band of Mythix, Video Shop of "Horror")APR 2024 - PRESENTExperience:

Indie Animated Pilot — Clean-Up Animator (Monkey Wrench)SEP 2021 - PRESENTExperience:

Studio Pyscho — Clean-Up Animator (Heathens)APR 2021 - PRESENTExperience:

Indie Animated Short Film — Clean-Up Animator (Lackadaisy)FEB 2021 - MAR 2023Experience:

  • Upgraded my ToonBoom Harmony software to Premium 20

  • Gained knowledge on various functions on ToonBoom Harmony for overlaying and pre-compositing my animations for the short

SpindleHorse Toons, Burbank, CA — Rough Animator (Helluva Boss)JUN 2020 - MAR 2021Experience:

  • Learned making Rough Animations with tighter deadlines than previous work

  • Animated with more detailed character models

Indie Animated Series — Clean-Up Animator (Far-Fetched)MAY 2020 - PRESENTExperience:

  • Improved my Clean-Up skills by making my linework more consistant and better suited for the series style

Nico Animation LLC, Los Angeles, CA — Rough and Clean-Up Animator (Ollie and Scoops)JUN 2019 - PRESENT (On Haitus)Experience:

  • First experience making Rough Animation for any series

  • Gained a better understanding of animation timing

  • Expanded my networking by meeting other crew members through Discord

Studio Yotta — Clean-Up Animator (River City Girls, Smiling Friends)FEB 2019 - JAN 2021Experience:

  • Contributed to multiple projects

  • Honed my skills in Clean-up work

Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Burbank, CA — Storyboard Artist (Spongebob Squarepants)SEP 2018 - DEC 2018Experience:

  • Gained a lot of experience in ToonBoom Storyboard Pro, which was purchased for the storyboarding process

  • Kept contact with the Supervising Director (David Cunningham) to understand keeping within the series style

Indie Animated Series — Clean-Up Animator/2D Animator (Ms. Super Super)JUL 2018 - PRESENT (Participation)Experience:

  • Serves as a casual past time and learning experience in Animation and Clean-Up

  • Learn much about ToonBoom Harmony and Animation in general