Sijia Huang
RELEVENT EXPERIENCES
ShadowMachine /Feb, 2017-Sep, 2017 /
• Animation Assistant/ Rigging Assistant
Laika /Sep, 2016-Feb, 2017 /
• Rapid Prototype Quality Assurance
Laika /June13-Spe9,2016/
• Stop Motion Animation Intern
BixPix Entertainment /May2015-Jun2015/
• Stop-Motion Animation Rigger
Worked on Tumble Leaf season 2. Helped with the rigging department, built tails for Fig and assisted the riggers to assemble and solder the armatures and rigs.
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios Feb2015-April2015
• Stop Motion Animation Assistant
Worked on SuperMansion
Helped animators and organize the animation station
Moleskine & Pixar commercial project Jan2016
• Production Designer & Art Director
Visions & Voices USC Dec2014-Feb2015
Measures and Frames Project
• Animator
Education
2013-2016 M.F.A. School Cinematic Art, University of Southern California GPA: 3.9
2008-2012 B.A. Animation School, Beijing Film Academy GPA: 3.78
Skills
Art Skills:
3D Character Animation & Stop-motion / Sculpting & Felting Puppets / 3D Modeling / Texturing
Software Skills:
Animation: Autodesk Maya / Adobe Flash/Dragon Frame
Special Effects: Adobe After Effects / Adobe Premiere
Illustration: Adobe Photoshop
Film Awards
2012 Individual film Box-Home Beijing, China
Director
• Award for Winning Work (Division 2: CG Animation Theater) of ASIAGRAPH2012 in
Tokyo, 2012
• Award for Outstanding Graduate Works of Beijing Film Academy, 2012
• Award for Sy Prizepecial Jur for Best Animation of 2012 Asian Youth Animation & Comic Contest, 2012
• One finalist of The Kuandu International Animation Festival (KDAIF), 2013
• Award for The Chiyong Zhiren Award and CGW Award of Beijing Film Academy 12th
Animation Academy Awards, 2012
2011 Film Quitting Brave victory Beijing, China
Character Supervisor & 3D Animation Supervisor
• Award for Excellent Microfilm of 21st China Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film
Festival, 2012
• Award for Outstanding Student Work of Beijing Film Academy, 2012