José Antonio Páez Jurado

Freelance

Barcelona, Spain
Looking for interesting projects and challenges

Work Experience

Barzano, S.A.

3D Artist

I worked as designer creating 3D perspectives and animations of stands. I worked as instructor of 3D Max for the technical department.
October 1998 - October 2006 Barcelona, Spain

Alteraciones

3D Artist

I worked as 3D Artist making perspectives and animations of buildings.
October 2007 - September 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

3D Generalist at "Daddy I'm a zombie"

I worked as 3D Generalist for the film "Daddy I'm a zombie." I worked modeling, texturing, rendering, lighting and doing the layout fot the film.
This film was nominated for the Goya 2012 awards in the "best animation film" category.
November 2010 - November 2011 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Teacher of texturing lighting & rendering

Teaching texturing, lighting and Mental ray for the "Training Maya" grade.
November 2010 - October 2011 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

3D Modeler at "Barça histories"

I worked as a modeler doing "blend shapes" for the tv serie "Barça histories."
December 2011 - December 2011 Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Senior lighting/rendering at "The heart of the oak"Edit

I worked rendering and lighting in the animation film "The heart of the oak." I did all the research and the pipeline to work whith Maya and Max together. I create the set project for the part of the film did with Maya.
This film has been nominated for the Goya 2013 awards in the "best animation film" category.
January 2012 - October 2012 Barcelona, Spain

Education

E.S.I. (school Of Computer Systems)

Design Manager Multimedia

October 1995 - October 1998 Barcelona, Spain

Cambridge University

Computer Literacy

I study this degree in Spain and was procesed by University of Cambridge.
October 1998 - October 1998 Barcelona, Spain

Cambridge University

Computer Art & Design

I study this degree in Spain and was procesed by University of Cambridge.
October 1999 - October 1999 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Training Maya

Maya basic training at animation production company and authorized Autodesk Training Centre.
October 2008 - January 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Mental Ray & Texturing

Specialization of lighting and texturing with "Mental Ray" at animation production company and authorized Autodesk Training Centre.
February 2009 - May 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dremas Films

Rigging & Setup

Specialization of Rigging & Setup at animation production company and authorized Autodesk Training Centre.
June 2009 - September 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Character Animator

Specialization of animation at animation production company and authorized Autodesk Training Centre.
April 2009 - July 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Bloom Pix Studios

Intensive Realflow

Intensive training in particles and dynamics with "Realflow".
October 2009 - November 2009 Barcelona, Spain

Digital Dreams Films

Dynamics & FX

Specialization in dynamics, particles and FX at animation production company and authorized Autodesk Training Centre.
January 2010 - April 2010 Barcelona, Spain

Languages

Spanish (Native),
Catalan (Fluent),
English (Conversational),

Awards

Academy Of Arts And Cinematographic Sciences Of Spain

Nominated for the Goya 2012 awards.Edit

2012

International Film Festival Of Gijon

"Enfants terribles" award

2012

Catalonian Cinematographic Academy

Nominated for the Gaudi 2013 awards.

2013

Academy Of Arts And Cinematographic Sciences Of Spain

Nominated for the Goya 2013 awards

2013

European Film Festival Of Seville

"Giraldillo Junior" award.

2012

Skills

Nuke, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Animation, Autocad, Compositing, Corel Draw, Dynamics, FX, Lighting, MAYA, MEL, Mental Ray, Modeling, Mudbox, Photoshop, Realflow, Rigging, Shading, Texturing, VRay,

Interests

3d, CGI, new technology, photograph, movies, tv, videogames, video edition, fx, image retouching, ilustration, design, compositing, advertising, architecture, concept art,...