Author Archives: Jerron Smith

About Jerron Smith

Jerron Smith uses the working name “thepixelsmith” to denote a connection to the craftsmen of old. Though instead of metal or paint he works with a medium unique to the 20th century; the pixel. A multimedia guru and skilled designer he likes to describe himself as an animator, designer,editor, & educator; a renaissance man of the 21st century. He is a multi-faceted artist and video creator and has worked in a wide variety of different media. He has experience in both digital video/television production, and post-production as well as extensive knowledge of the Web and Print Design industries.

Cool Animator’s Site

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This is a link to the site of a great traditional animator named Ryan Woodward.
http://ryanwoodwardart.com/A description from the site:

Over the years I’ve changed up my job description quite a bit.  Partially because of industry changes, but mostly because I get tired to doing the same thing for too long and I want to learn something else.  So these are some of the positions I’ve held over the years on feature films:

Traditional EFX Animator
Digital EFX Animator
Traditional Character Animator
Animatic Artist
Compositor
Storyboard Artist
Concept Animator
Character Designer
Concept Designer

Motion Picture Studios Include:

Warner Brothers Feature Animation
Walt Disney Pictures
Sony Pictures
Cartoon Network
Marvel Entertainment
Universal Studios
Dreamworks Pictures