YUJUNG CHOI

Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
imjuliechoi@gmail.com

Objective

I am seeking career experience in the Character Animation industry.

Experience

August 2011 : Animator at Hydrogen Whiskey
- worked for 'Star Wars : Kinnect' In-Game Cinematic

Dec. 2010 ~ June 2011 : Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks
- worked for 'Arthur Christmas'

June.2008 : Animator at Digitrove
- worked for 'Chaw', Korean Feature Movie

Apr.2008 ~ May. 2008 : Freelance Animator at Episodic L.L.C

Sep.2007 ~ Jan. 2008 : Animator at Factor5
- worked for Lair downloadable contents & unannounced new projects

Jun 2007 : Animator at Palma VFX

Education

MFA, 3D Character Animation, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
   - Degree Earned December 2006
   - PIXAR 3 Class taught by Adrew Gordon, Scott Clark
   - PIXAR 3 Class taught by Scott Clark, Adam Burke
   - PIXAR 2 Class taught by Adam Burke, Mike Wu
   - PIXAR 1 Class taught by Stephen Gregory, Billy Merrit
MFA, Painting & Printmaking, Ewha Woman’s University, Seoul, Korea
   - Degree Earned February 2001
BFA, Printmaking, Chugye University for the Art, Seoul, Korea
   - Degree Earned February 1997

Software Skills

MAYA, Adobe Photoshop

Trained Skills

Oil Painting, Water Color Painting, Printmaking, Drawing, Sculpture

Awards

2001 - Print Power Station Exhibition, Award for Printmaker, Chugye University for the Arts,
    Chongro Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2001 - The 21st National Annual Competition of Prints, The Korean Contemporary
    Printmaking Association, Special Prize, Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Seoul, Korea

Solo Exhibitions

2002
    Reward Exhibition, Scene Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2000
    A Fantastic Story, There’s Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1999
    Marionette, Indeco Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Group Exhibitions

2000
    26th AZAC Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2000
    Gwangju Biennale Special Exhibition, Gwangju, Korea
1999
    National Art Exhibition, National Art Museum, Gwacheon, Korea
1996- 1998
    The National Annual Competition of Prints, The Korean Contemporary
    Printmaking Association, Fine Art Center, Seoul, Korea