Curriculum Vitae
Jeremy YeoKhoo
Creature/Character Technical Director
Updated 27/10/2015
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
http://jeremyyk.com/
Keywords
Maya and MEL, Python, nCloth, xGen, Yeti, Technical Director, PyQt, PySide
Personal Summary
Currently a Senior Creature TD for Sony Pictures Imagworks working on "Alice Through the Looking
Glass”. I have 8 years of experience in the industry working on feature films and TVC's as a Creature and
Character TD. My portfolio of movies range from 'The Hunger Games”, “Journey 2: Mysterious Island”,
“Harry Potter 7 Part II”, “Legends of the Guardians: Owls of Ga'Hoole”, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars”. My
experience is centered around character rigging, creature development. My strengths are being an excellent
communicator between artists and programmers and a team player, a diligent worker.
Software Skillsets
Advanced Level
Autodesk Maya (xGen, nCloth) Python and MEL
Yeti, Shave and Haircut
Moderate Level
PyQT and PySide Nuke
Katana SeExp
Adequate Experience and Additional Qualifications
Plugins for Maya in Python Vray, Arnold, Renderman
Houdini Certificate in C++
Relevant Work Experience
Creature Technical Director
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Vancouver
Creature TD for feature film, nCloth and Sony's propitiatory
HairSystem in Katana. Mainly production shotwork and various
development work
May 2015 to Feb 2015
Creature Technical Director and Rigger
Iloura, Sydney
Creature TD and Rigger, Look Development Hair and Fur for Hero CG
and Digi-Doubles in Katana using Renderman
Nov 2014 to May 2015
Freelance Character/Creature Technical Director
Regular freelancer for following TVC studios:
Alt.Vfx - Brisbane; Engine - Sydney; Fin Design - Sydney,
Toybox - Auckland
June 2013 to August 2014
Character Rigging using python and Maya API, and Animation Technical Support. Creature Technical
Director creating creatures using Yeti, Shave and Haircut, Look Development n Vray and Arnold for Maya