Sound

Moved into a new studio space with some friends. It looks like this. Well happy.

Something else

Something small from something bigger

Commercial Concerns

Work in progress imagery from a CG project. Beer eh? 

Music Promo development

Music promo sting, style frames / development imagery.

Colour Sketches

Female character design sketch / mock up, for a potential series of illustrations.
Further roughs below.

Eircom

 

 

 

Style frames - final comp, from an Eircom ad I worked on. My role on this was 2d Design / Animation and Compositing.

Sharp As The Knife

Jim

Style frame with one of the initial character designs, as a pitch for some press material. I do like this one.

Family

Initial Character Designs for a Commercial pitch, using simple geometric shapes and brand colouring. They said no thanks, but I still quite like them anyway.

Cold Spring / Warm Colours

An image from an idea that has been sitting idly on my computer between jobs.

Winter

2D design and animation duties on a series of ad's for Mc Donald's, through D.A.D.D.Y.

VFX & Compositing Reel 09

 
This is a Reel containing work made whilst studying in MA Digital Effects 08/09 in the NCCA, UK. All work completed by myself, except the second shot, (00:31 - 00:44) where my role was the work on the birds, compositing and colour grading.  

Softare used: Houdini, Shake, Nuke and Photoshop.

Music: Múm - Marmalade Fires

Related link: Cg Whiz Competition

 

Practical Characters Comparison

Characters to be created practically and shot on green screen. I made this for generating cutting patterns, final scale and colour reference.

Escape From The City

I made this character as part of my idea pitch for my masters project, and took these various photos of it in basic situations as visual reference, to give some indication how a CG character might appear in similar setups and help sell the idea as a whole...

Blue

 Imagery designed for, Blue, an animation I made for Flickerpix', Days Like This series for BBC NI.