BORA DAYIOGLU | Technical Director

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lucasfilm Animation, Singapore
March 2008 to present
Lighting & Compositing TD
Working on Starwars - Clone Wars as a Lighting and Compositing TD

- Star Wars - Clone Wars  ( Lighting & Compositing TD )


Photon VFX, Gold Coast, Australia
September 2007 to March 2008
Lighting/Rendering Artist
Lighting and rendering on a high-volume Maya / Renderman pipeline for animated tv series `Animalia`.

- Animalia 
( Lighting & Rendering Artist )


Anima Studios, Istanbul, Turkiye
February 2004 to September 2007
Technical Director Supervisor
Worked as a TD supervisor on various TVCs, series and feature films.  Lead a small team of artist from various disciplines, worked directly with producers, directors, art directors and some of the companies clients, involved in bidding and hiring processes.

- Bad Cat Serafettin PREPRODUTION  ( supervising TD )
- Who Killed The Shadow   ( senior technical director / compositing artist )
- Kabuslar Evi ( senior technical director )
- Ayin Karanlik Yuzu ( vfx td )

FATHOM STUDIOS, Atlanta, GA
April 2001 to February 2003
FX Artist / Technical Director
During the pre-production period of the companies independant CG feature, developed various workflow tools and systems (including crowd generation/rendering system, l-system fractal tree generator, layout tools..), helped other artists with technical problems. Also did some lighting compositing and vfx for the teasers.

- `DELGO A Hero`s Journey` (http://www.delgo.com)



SEBIT Information & Education Technologies Inc. , Ankara, Turkiye
April 2000 to July 2000
3d Generalist: Worked as a generalist 3d artist for the educational software `Academedia`


METEKSAN Systems Inc. , Ankara, Turkiye
September 1999- March 2000
3d Artist: Contributed various tasks from modelling to vfx animation for educational games and software


Hacettepe University Computer Center , Ankara, Turkiye
December 1997- July 1999
Digital Artist: Designed graphics and 3d content for web and printed materials


IRIS Media Design Ltd. , Ankara, Turkiye
March 1997 - November 1997
3d Artist: Worked as a generalist 3d artist on companies animation and software projects


SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

Irix, Linux and Windows OS
Maya
Renderman/MTOR
Mentalray
Shake
Afterfx
Photoshop
Boujou
PFTrack
Mel Scripting
C / C++ / Phyton
.....


SKILLS

Attention to detail
Good sense of color and composition
Lighting / Rendering / Compositing for film and vfx

Advanced MEL Scripting / Tool development
Expert user of Maya and Shake
Leading and mentoring other artists and techincal directors
Experience in most areas of cg animation and vfx pipelines



EDUCATION
Middle East Technical University, Physics Department, Ankara/TURKEY


- REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST