3D generalist and director with extensive experience across character animation, digital sculpting, and Unreal/VFX-oriented production pipelines. Skilled in character design, modeling/texturing, lighting/rendering, and mentoring through teaching roles. Experienced in assistant director and co-director credits on short films and animation projects, with a strong foundation in Maya and the full 3D film production chain. Based remotely and working internationally across studios in France and Thailand.…

Gary Jeannot

3D generalist and director with extensive experience across character animation, digital sculpting, and Unreal/VFX-oriented production pipelines. Skilled in character design, modeling/texturing, lighting/rendering, and mentoring through teaching roles. Experienced in assistant director and co-director credits on short films and animation projects, with a strong foundation in Maya and the full 3D film production chain. Based remotely and working internationally across studios in France and Thailand.…

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3D generalist and director with extensive experience across character animation, digital sculpting, and Unreal/VFX-oriented production pipelines. Skilled in character design, modeling/texturing, lighting/rendering, and mentoring through teaching roles.

Experienced in assistant director and co-director credits on short films and animation projects, with a strong foundation in Maya and the full 3D film production chain. Based remotely and working internationally across studios in France and Thailand.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Thai
Beginner

Work Experience

3D Generalist at EddyStudio
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Worked as a 3D generalist contributing to modeling, texturing and rendering/lighting tasks within production needs.
Animation Director at Sanda Animation
September 1, 2023 - Present
Animation Director at Sanda
September 1, 2023 - Present
Directed animation work for productions, coordinating character/animation production and contributing to delivery across the pipeline.
Zbrush Teacher / Method Animation Supervisor at ARTFX Zbrush Teacher
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Zbrush Teacher at ARTFX
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Taught digital sculpting and ZBrush fundamentals and workflows for animation/VFX training.
Co-Director / Chara designer / 2D animator at STUDIO ORACLE (France)
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Director at STUDIO ORACLE (France)
June 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Co-Director / Chara Designer / 2D Animator at STUDIO ORACLE
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Co-directed with Guillaume Bricout; handled character design and created 2D animation work for the project.
Director at STUDIO ORACLE
June 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Directed production work, including supervision of character design/animation and delivery of short-form content as part of the studio team.
3D modeling (Ladybug Miraculous) at On Entertainment - Method Animation - On kids and family
February 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Supervisor (3D modeling) - Ladybug Miraculous at On Entertainment - Method Animation
February 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Supervised 3D modeling tasks and supported production needs for the Ladybug Miraculous program.
1st Director Assistant at Cyber Group Studios
October 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Guerilla Render Pipe at MALIL'ART PRODUCTIONS
October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Worked on render pipeline setup and troubleshooting using Guerilla Render tools.
1er Director Assistant / DRONERS at Cyber Group Studios
October 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Assisted the director and supported production and animation methodology during the DRONERS project.
Instructor for director's trade at ECV Creative Schools & Community
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Instructor for director trade; delivered training content and supervised director-related learning activities.
Digital Sculpting teacher / ZBrush at ECV Creative Schools & Community
November 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Taught digital sculpting and ZBrush classes.
Creative Director / Co-manager at STUDIO ORACLE
June 1, 2018 - February 1, 2020
Led creative direction and co-managed studio production; involved in modeling/texturing/rendering and pipeline oversight.
Zbrush teacher / Jury member for Animation film (ECV school) at ECV Creative Schools & Community
May 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
ZBrush teacher / member of the jury for Animation film (ECV school) at ECV Creative Schools & Community
May 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Provided ZBrush instruction and participated in jury activities for animation film evaluations.
Director at Full Street - Incubator HEC / STATION F
April 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Full Street - Incubator HEC / STATION F Director at Full Street
April 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Directed a presentation video for YSP Gaumont as part of an incubator/station-f initiative.
Method Animation 1st Director assistant at Noody
December 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
1st Director assistant at Gaumont Animation (YSP video presentation)
December 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
1er Director assistant | Method Animation at Noody / Method Animation
December 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Assisted the first director on Method Animation productions to support animation workflow and delivery.
Director at UniY
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
UniY Director at ECV - École de Communication Visuelle
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Directed projects/teaching activities connected to the school environment and associated production tasks.
Zbrush teacher / Intervenant digital sculpting at ECV - École de Communication Visuelle
December 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
1st Director Assistant / UniY Director at Method Animation / UniY
June 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
1er Director assistant | Method Animation at Method Animation
June 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
Assisted the first director on production work, supporting animation direction and pipeline execution.
Digital sculptor at Method Animation
January 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
Performed digital sculpting tasks as part of production and/or training pipelines.
2nd Director assistant at Method Animation 3 ans 2nd Director Assistant | playmobil
September 1, 2013 - August 1, 2014
2nd Director assistant at Method Animation
September 1, 2013 - August 1, 2014
Assisted as 2nd director, supporting animation production activities and coordination.
2nd Director assistant at Charlie Chaplin
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Assisted director duties and supported production for Charlie Chaplin-related work.
Modeler / Texturing (Okidoki) at Okidoki
January 1, 2010 - April 1, 2011
Modeler / Texturing at Okidoki
January 1, 2010 - April 1, 2011
Modeled and performed texturing work for production assets.
Isart Digital Student at Isart Digital
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009

Education

VFX formation at ECV Bordeaux
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
VFX master, Infographie 2D 3D at ISART DIGITAL
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Master, Infographie 2D 3D at ISART DIGITAL
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Isart Digital Student at Isart Digital
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
VFX (2D/3D Infographie) at ISART DIGITAL
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
master, Infographie 2D 3D at ISART DIGITAL
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

EFET Photographie
October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
EFET Photographie
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
Unreal Engine 5 Teacher
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
Unreal Engine 5 Teacher
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
digital sculpting: ECV Bordeaux VFX formation
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
1er Assistant director (Method Animation)
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
Method Animation Director (Short Movie ConneXion)
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026
Modeleur/Textures/Render/lighting (Background, props)
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Other

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Experience Level