Resumé
Marlon Torres
119 Crenshaw Ct.
Pacifica, CA 94044
Phone: 650.296.1235
Website: www.torresstudios.com
E-Mail: contact@torresstudios.com
OBJECTIVE:
Searching for a challenging, career-building position in the animation, film, & gaming industry.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts in Cinema, Emphasis in Production & Animation, May 2007
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California – Graduated with Honors (Cum Laude)
SUMMARY:
- Excellent skills/knowledge in the following:
- 3Ds Max, Maya, Mudbox, Vue, Mental Ray, HeroEngine, BigWorld Engine, Photoshop
- Modeling, Lighting, & Texturing (Projection & Unwrapping)
- Cinematography and Photography
- Final Cut Pro, Color, Motion, Premiere Pro, and After Effects
- Expert with a wide range of digital video cameras including the Canon 5D Mark II, 7D, and Red One.
- Traditional art skills like drawing, storyboarding, and conceptual art.
- Princess Grace Award nominee.
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EXPERIENCE:
Freelance Filmmaker – Torres Studios – San Francisco, CA
(May ’07 to Present)
- Serves as editor, cinematographer, and post-production specialist for independent filmmakers around the country.
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Lighting & Shading TD – Eveo Inc. – San Francisco, CA
(September ’09 to September ’10)
- Served as lighting & shading TD for 3d animated shorts for the world’s top pharmaceutical companies.
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Senior Environment Artist – Cinematico Inc. – San Francisco, CA
(May ’07 to September ’09)
- Lead environment & asset modeler, lighter, and texture artist. Occasional character rigger, compositor, and render-wrangler.
- Uses 3ds Max to create computer-generated environments for several high-profile projects.
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Senior Game Artist – MindFuse Games – Berkeley, CA
(February ‘ 09 to June ’09)
- Served as lead environment artist, asset modeler, texture artist, and character TD for the casual-advanced MMO entitled “The World of Gatheryn”.
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GAME CREDITS:
- Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 – Senior Environment Artist, Lighter, and Renderer
- How To Train Your Dragon – Senior Environment Artist, Lighter, and Renderer
- Madagascar Karts – Lighter and Renderer
- Monsters vs. Aliens – Environment Artist
- Gatheryn – Senior Game Artist, Character Rigger, Environment Artist, Modeler, Lighter
- Mountain Sports – Lead Environment Artist, Character Rigger, Lighter, Renderer
- Shrek: Carnival Craze – Lead Environment Artist, Lighter
- Super Jail – Lead Environment Artist
- Xavier: Renegade Angel – Lead Environment Artist, Lighter
- Bee Movie – Lead Environment Artist, Lighter
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TV CREDITS:
- Xavier: Renegade Angel (Season 2) – Environment Artist
- Super Jail – Lead Environment Artist
- Xavier: Renegade Angel (Season 1) – Lead Environment Artist, Lighter
- Napa County Hispanic Network Gala Banquet – Videographer
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FILM CREDITS:
- War With My Heart – Director, Director of Photography, & Editor
- Emotions – Director of Photography, & Digital Colorist
- Letting Go – Director of Photography
- The Bridge - Writer, Director, Director of Photography, & Editor
- Blame It On The Alcohol – Director of Photography
- Trash & Progress - Director of Photography
- Shave – Digital Colorist & Visual Effects
- Empty House – Digital Colorist & Visual Effects
- Orifice Visit – Digital Colorist & Visual Effects
- Legal Aid of Marin: Justice For All – Videographer & Editor
- The Rising Dead – Sound Editor
- Waiting – Writer, Director, & Editor
- The Last Son of Celeste – Writer, Director, & Editor
- The Crimes of Mister Lowry – Writer, Director, & Editor
- A Perfect Place – Assistant Sound Editor
- American Zombie – Assisant Sound Editor
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MUSIC VIDEOS:
- “Emotions” by Sila Mutungi - Director of Photography