Jessica Shields
Jessica Shields
3D Animator at 2K/HB Studios
Halifax, Canada

Summary

Industry professional for over 10 years.
Passionate about art, learning new skills and welcoming new opportunities.

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Skills

Mo capConcept ArtDigital Painting3D Animation3D ModelingLow-poly Modeling2D AnimationPaintingDrawingTraditional ArtPBR TexturingProp Modeling

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
3ds Max
3ds Max
Blender
Blender
After Effects
After Effects
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Procreate
Procreate
Animate
Animate
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Unity
Unity

Experience

  • 3D Animator at 2K/HB Studios
    Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
    July 2023 - Present

  • Digital Artist and 3D Artist and Animator at Work Of Shields - Freelance
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    October 2016 - Present

    Through freelance I have worked on games, apps, children’s books, social media templates, logos, and more.

    This includes skills such as: animation, rigging, modelling, texturing, digital painting, mo cap clean up, traditional art, UI and VFX.

  • Senior 3D Prop Artist and Animator at REDspace
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    January 2017 - April 2023

    While at REDspace, I had the pleasure of working on games (VR and HTML, award winning apps, and defence work for the Canadian Military and Navy. My contribution included 2D and 3D animation, character modelling, rigging, texturing, environment modelling, prop modelling and VFX. I was also involved with Techsploration and Discovery Day camps for younger generations.

  • 2D/3D Artist and Animator, Co-Ordinator at Huminah Huminah
    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
    September 2014 - January 2017

    I started as a junior animator at Huminah and quickly gained more roles and responsibilities with various tv shows, mobile games and a movie. My roles included lead 3D animator, co-ordinator and 2D artist. I also created trailers for advertising upcoming games.

  • 2D/3D Artist and Animator at Telos Entertainment
    Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    March 2012 - May 2014

    I was hired at Telos before I finished my last year of college and was able to earn my credits from the skills I learned on the job. I worked on html, Facebook and mobile games, and my roles included animator, rigger, concept artist, game designer, VFX and digital artist.