Contact

briandcasper@gmail.com

www.briandcasper.com

Software

Maya, Katana, Nuke, Xgen, Mel, Python, Linux, Photoshop.

Films

Over the Moon, Love, Death & Robots: Lucky 13, Spiderman : Into the Spider-

Verse, The Emoji Movie, Ghostbusters(2016), Hotel Transylvania 2, Blended,

The Smurfs 2, Men in Black 3, The Smurfs, Alice in Wonderland, Cloudy with

a Chance of Meatballs, Surf’s up, The Polar Express.

Experience Sony Pictures Imageworks / Character Effects Supervisor

AUGUST 2003 - PRESENT, Culver City

Team lead/supervisor on various productions. Responsible for asset creation, team management

and shot/asset delegation and feedback. Hair/Fur/Cloth creation and set up of dynamic rigs/

properties. Assembly and management of pipeline tools. Participate in daily meetings with

producers and other production departments. Work with VFX supervisors and directors to

realize particular production aesthetic. Generate asset and sequence bids. Fill crewing mandates

by interviewing and reviewing potential artists.

Profile Studios(formerly Giant Studios)/ Mocap Motion Editor

MARCH 2003 - AUGUST 2003, Culver CIty

Ingestion, clean up and solving of mocap data.

Midway Home Entertainment/ Software Tester/Level Designer

1998 - 2003, San Diego

Participated in weekly meetings with programmers. Assisted programmers with testing and

implementation of game tools. Worked with level design team to adjust game play elements.

Adjusted game scripts to test features on PlayStation Dev stations.

Education

Advanced Technology Center (ATEC) / Alias Certification

1996 - 1998, San Diego, CA

Awards

Winner VES Award 2019

Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Nominated for 2021 Annie Award

Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Feature: Over the Moon (2020)

Nominated for 2021 VES Award

Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature: Over the Moon (2020)

Nominated for 2016 Annie Award

Outstanding Achievement in Animated Effects in an Animated Production: Hotel Transylvania 2

Nominated for 2007 VES Award

Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture for: Surf's Up character Chicken Joe