Resumé

JARED DANIEL WEISS
E-Mail: jdwtransmission [at] gmail [dot] com

EDUCATION
School of Visual Arts
- BFA Animation (2008 ‐ 2012)


STUDIO EXPERIENCE
Friends Night / ADHD - Storyboard Artist/Animator/Designer (February 2014 - Present)
- Storyboards on The Lucas Bros Moving Co.
- Storyboards/Animation/Design on The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush
- Animation on Stone QuackersThe Lucas Bros. Moving Co.

Ghostshrimp Global – Production Assistant (August 2013)
- Drawing, painting and scanning for animation and publication projects

Augenblick Studios - Intern (September 2010 - April 2011)
- Inbetweening/coloring/clean up on Ugly Americans Season 1B & 2
- Inbetweening/clean up on Weird Al – “Another Tattoo” music video

PFFR / Post Factory NY - Intern (April 2009)
- Xavier: Renegade Angel post‐production intern


NON-STUDIO & FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
Otherworldly Mystics - Art Director (September 2011 - Present)
- Logo design and art for music label; package/advertisement design and supervision

Cloud Bank - Package Designer (February 2015)
- Layout and design for the cassette and digital release of Orca Life - Synthetics

Northwest Animation Festival - Festival Juror (January 2014 - January 2015)
- Scoring/judging of animated films to be screened at the film festival in Portland, OR
- January through March 2014
- November 2014 through January 2015

Orca Life - Director/Graphic Artist (June 2014 - August 2014)
- Logo design illustrated for promotional use
- Album art design for Among Waves
- Music video directed/filmed/edited for "Fall In"

Josh Tierney - Illustrator (July 2011)
- Pin-up painted for Spera: Fetch Quest online comic

Nigel D. Clark - Animation Assistant (April 2011)
- Coloring for his film, Sprinkle Me with Love

Visual Opinion Magazine - Illustration (2010)
- Work Published - Food Issue (March 2010)
- Work Published - Calendar Issue (February 2010)

SKSC - Graphic Designer / Illustrator (2009)
- Album cover, Wake Me Up in 20 Years (unreleased)


OTHER EXPERIENCE
Clearview / Bow Tie Cinemas - Service Supervisor (May 2008 - November 2013)


SKILLS & SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
- Illustration
- Character Design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Flash
- Adobe After Effects
- Final Cut Pro (Basic)
- HTML (Basic)
- Macintosh OS X
- Microsoft Windows


AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS & EXHIBITIONS
Animation Breakdown (November 2014)
- Work Screened in Free For All GIF-JAM segment

Oxford Film Festival (USA) (February 2014)
- Official Selection – Transmission

Vimeo Staff Pick (January 2014)
- Transmission

ASIFA-Atlanta Best Animated Shorts of 2013 (USA) (December 2013)
- Official Selection – Transmission

Atlanta Horror Film Festival (USA) (October 2013)
- Official Selection – Transmission

Coney Island Film Festival (USA) (September 2013)
- Official Selection – Transmission 

Dragon Con Independent Film Festival (USA) (August 2013)
- Official Selection – Transmission
- Nominated for Best Animated Short

Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival (USA) (July 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

The British Animation Film Festival (UK) (June 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

Northwest Animation Festival (USA) (May 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

40th Annual Student Academy Awards (April 2013)
- Region Three Semi-finalist - Transmission

A Night of Horror International Film Festival (Australia) (April 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

AHOF's Savannah International Animation Festival (USA) (April 2013)
- Student Competition - Transmission

Ivy Film Festival (USA) (April 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

The Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival (USA) (April 2013)
- Student Competition - Transmission
- Art of Storytelling Gallery Show - Work Exhibited

Little Rock Horror Picture Show (USA) (March 2013)
- Official Selection - Transmission

The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival (USA) (December 2012)
- Official Selection - Transmission

KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival (Netherlands) (November 2012) 
- Student Competition - Transmission

FLIP Animation Festival (UK) (November 2012) 
- Official Selection - Transmission

Athens Animation Festival (USA) (September 2012) 
- Official Selection - Beeper. 

SVA Dusty Film & Animation Festival (May 2012) 
- Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Transmission

SVA Dean's List (2008 - 2012) 

National Art Honor Society (2007 - 2008) 

DuCret Art Show (2008)
- Work Exhibited

North Jersey Student Craftsman's Fair (2007 - 2008)
- 1st Place - Product Design (2008)
- 2nd Place - Digital Photography (2008)
- 2nd Place - Painting (2007)
- 3rd Place - Painting (2007)

Boy Scouts of America
- Eagle Scout (2004)