Johan Ekorn

In any of the following areas:

• GDC Speaker
• Team leader/coach/mentor
• Tech art and animation pipeline
• Maya expert
• Unity code and tech art implementations
• Strong understanding of both Figure and Facial Anatomy
• C#, Python, MEL, Javascript experience

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Work on Angry Birds 2 includes:

• Building an animation and rigging pipeline in Maya from scratch using Python coding
• Rigging birds and pigs etc with 2D/3D look
• Import animations and character setup in Unity
• Unity C# coding for loading characters, playing animations and events
• Building the “Pig Behaviour System” where characters react and interact with eachother
• Other side projects work involved special effects, more coding and Unity setup

More details, screenshots and information below…

Technical animation:

• Tools for Rigging and Animation workflows (Art Tools)
• Character rigging and setup
• Implementing cutscene motion capture in Frostbite Engine
• Presentation held at GDC with “Modular Rigging In Battlefield 3”

Projects worked on:

• Battlefield 4
• Battlefield 3
• Battlefield Vietnam
• Battlefield Heroes
• Battlefield 2 expansion

More details, screenshots and information below…

Technical animation:

• Created DICE Art Tools from scratch (now used on all projects)
• Character rigging and setup, including Faith
• Animation setup and implementation
• Implementing motion capture in Unreal Engine

See official trailer below…

KaktusFilm worked on the music video “Crazy Frog – We Are The Champions (Ding a Dang Dong)”

We were ~3 animators, using MotionBuilder

See music video below…

Some other worked being produced at KaktusFilm

• Animation in MotionBuilder

Guerrilla Games:

• Technical animation such as Rigging/Animation/Workflows

Worked on UDS (Unique Development Studios) in Gothenburg:

• Animation
• Rigging
• Modelling
• Scripting