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NICKNAME Dreamy
NAME Sophie Durand
D.O.B november 13, 1985
ORIGINS French and Chinese
LOCATION Paris, France
LIKES cats, cute things and rock
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education
2003-2008

GRADUATED MOTION DESIGNER (master's degree)

from E-ART SUP multimedia art school (Paris) specialization in ANIMATION

   
2003

BACCALAUREAT (equivalent to A-LEVELS)



employment history
since
may 2011

ILLUSTRATOR - illustrations, comic strips, print and web documents

at PVTistes.net (telework : Toronto, CANADA)

   
may 2011
to oct 2011

BACKGROUNDS DESIGNER - for French TV show "Une Minute Avant"

at IN OUT PRODUCTIONS (Paris, FRANCE)

   
april 2011
to june 2011

COLOURER - on children's books

at CHAMPION ME BOOKS (telework : California, USA)

   
nov 2010
to jan 2011

BACKGROUNDS DESIGNER - for French TV opening titles "Le bêtisier"

at IN OUT PRODUCTIONS (Paris, FRANCE)

   
july 2010
to sept 2010

ILLUSTRATOR - creation of a manga for the "Bonita Hotels"

at PGE RESEARCH K.K (telework : Tokyo, JAPAN)

   
january 2010
to may 2010

CHARADESIGNER - creation of characters for a new cartoon

at COCKTAIL PRODUCTIONS (Paris, FRANCE)

   
dec 2008
to nov 2009

BACKGROUNDS DESIGNER- on the French cartoon "Samson et Néon"

at 4,21 PRODUCTIONS (Paris, FRANCE)

   
sept 2008
to nov 2008

2D/3D GRAPHIC DESIGNER (internship) 3D modeling and texturing, interfaces, webdesign

at PLAYSOFT (Paris, FRANCE)

   
march 2007

CARTOONIST - on the "CKin2U" project at Sephora of the Champs-Elysées

for CALVIN KLEIN via the marketing agency NOUVEAU JOUR (Paris, FRANCE)

   
2004-2005 GRAPHIC DESIGNER - graphic charter, print and web documents, icons, banners...
  at 3IE - Institut d'Innovation Informatique pour l'Entreprise (Paris, FRANCE)


technical skills
SPECIALITIES

traditionnal art and CG, illustration, character design, environments

clean, colourisation, concept art, storyboard

touch up, layout, 2D animation, compositing

   
SOFTWARES

Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter

Flash, Anime Studio Pro, 3Dsmax, After Effects, Premiere Pro

Dreamweaver (HTML and CSS basic level), Indesign



languages
FRENCH mother tongue
ENGLISH fluent
JAPANESE school level
CHINESE school level
SPANISH basic level


artistic influences
ILLUSTRATION Mucha, Ashley Wood, Tetsuya Nomura, Hyung-Tae Kim
CINEMA Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, David Lynch, Tim Burton, Michel Gondry, Terry Gilliam
MUSIC pop rock, indie rock and alternative , classic rock, original soundtracks
VIDEO GAMES role playing games, MMORPG, puzzle games, beat/musical


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