http://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdicken
patterpaws@gmail.com
Experience:
Jam City (formerly SGN): July 2016- November 2018
Senior Animator on "Juice Jam" Mobile Game
Storm8: November 2013- July 2016
Animator on various Mobile Games
Assisted with Animation/Art Outsourcing Production, Art Direction
PopCap: April 2012- November 2013
Animator on "Plants Vs Zombies 2" Mobile Game
Crowdstar: Feb 2010- March 2012
Senior Animator/Character Designer for “Zoo Paradise” and “Happy Pets” Facebook Games
Freelance: May 2009- Feb 2010
Electronic Arts: Character Design, Concept Art and Illustration for games “SimAnimals” and “MySims: Agents”
Ghostbot: Cleanup and Inbetweening Traditional Animation for three “Mr. Opportunity” Honda Commercials
Oogly Boogly: Cleanup and Inbetweening Traditional Animation for HumanaOne Dental Commercial
LeapFrog: Flash animation for website and toy demo video
Special Agent: Flash animation for Esurance and GreenNet commercials
University Games: Illustration and Design for various original Colorforms playsets
Wildbrain Animation Studios: Feb 2008-April 2009
Flash Animator: “Yo Gabba Gabba” and “Esurance” Commercials
Leapfrog: Aug 2005-Feb 2008
Lead Animator: Storyboarding, Character Design, Animation for Interactive DVDs and Games from clients such as: Disney, Nickelodeon, HIT, Lucas, ect.
Little Leaps DVD series (Character Design, Storyboarding, Animation),
Clickstart: My First Computer (Character Design, Animation Ref.)
Pet Pals Original Leapster Game (Character Design, Animation Ref.)
Peachtree Lending: September 2007
Traditional Animator for commercial “Peachtree Lending”
Digital Eclipse: Nov 2003 – Aug 2005
2D pixel animation Lead Animator: Winnie the Pooh JAKKS,
Dora the Explorer GBA, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory GBA,
Spiderman 2 GBA
Warner Brothers Feature Animation: July - Sept, 2000
Intern for “Osmosis Jones,” Rough animation department
Education:
Animation/ Illustration Major: San Jose State University, CA: Fall 1999- Spring 2002
ACME Virtual Training Network: Spring 1999- Spring 2002
interactive animation trainining from Disney, Warner Brothers, and Dreamworks Feature Animation professionals
References available upon request