Romain Chalvidan
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Romain Chalvidan
Character Effects Animator / Keyframe Animator / Technical Animator / Modeler
E-mail: romain.chalvidan@gmail.com
AU : +61(0) 410 362 052
FR : +33(0) 6 48 10 40 62
Professional info
​I am a CG artist in 3D animation and modeling, currently living in Australia
Looking for a job in the animation industry in France or Worldwide
Languages
French (native)
English (bilingual, Toeic 930)
Italian (basics)
Spanish (basics)
Work experience
Technical Animator
​2017 - 2023 Illumination Studio Paris
​Technical animation on Marketing Campaigns and Short Films around Major Motion Pictures such as the "Despicable Me" franchise, the "Minions" franchise, "Super Mario Bros", the "Sing" franchise, the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise, "Migration" or "The Grinch"
Softwares
MAYA
MARVELOUS DESIGNER
HOUDINI
AFTER AFFECTS
PHOTOSHOP
PROCREATE
Character Effects Animator
​2015 - 2017 Illumination Studio Paris
​Hair, cloth and softbody simulation for major motion pictures "The Secret Life of Pets" and "Sing"
Hobbies
Co-Director/Modeler/Animator
​2014 Supinfocom Rubika
​Co-Directing, with five other student at Supinfocom, of a eight minute short called "Denise"
I was also in charge of modeling characters, sets, props and in charge of animating characters and somes FXs in 3D and 2D
Intern 3D Generalist
​2013 Primitive Animation
​Internship in an advertisement company for television called Primitive Animation, in Paris
Worked on various projects, and at various posts, such as Modeler, Compositor, Editor and Animator
Director
2012 - 2013 Supinfocom Rubika
Full directing of a one minute short called "Edison"
Made in 3D animation on Autodesk Maya, inside of Supinfocom
Co-Director/Character Designer/Animator
​2012 Supinfocom Rubika
​Commission of a promotionnal Short Film for CampusFrance Canada, via an internship
The short is about explaining how interesting and fun it can be for Canadian students
to come study in France with the help of CampusFrance
Education
Supinfocom Rubika
​2009 - 2014
​First cycle of two preparatory years where I learned about Composition, Digital Arts, Filming, Editing
and where continued whith Drawing, Painting, etc.
Second cycle where I learned about 3D Computer Graphics, Modeling, Animation, Lighting and Compositing
I finished my last year project, with five other students,
on an eight minutes long animation short movie called "Denise"
Atelier de Sèvres
2008 - 2009
​Preparatory year in the Atelier de Sèvres in Paris, where I learned about Decorative Arts, History of Art, History of Photography, Drawing, Painting ...