JAMES WARD

219.871.2575

james@jameswardanimation.com

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

        ANIMATION MENTOR.COM 

        Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies- March 2009

        INDIANA UNIVERSITY, School of Informatics, Indianapolis, IN. 

        Bachelor of Science in Media Arts & Sciences- May 2007. Deans List. GPA 3.7

PROJECT WORK

       Video Game - The Order: 1886 - 2014
                                 Day's Gone - 2019
Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond - 2020

        Film –  Spider-Man: No Way Home - 2021
The Mitchells vs the Machines- 2021
Over the Moon - 2020
                      The Angry Birds Movie 2 - 2019
                      Spider-Man: Far From Home - 2019
                      Love, Death, and Robots: Lucky 13 – 2019
                      Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse  – 2018
                      Spider-man: Homecoming - 2017
                      Smurfs: The Lost Village - 2017
                      Alice in Wonderland 2 - 2016
                      The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – 2013
                      Edge of Tomorrow  – 2013
                      Smurfs – 2013
                      Oz: the Great and Powerful – 2012
                      The Amazing Spider-Man – 2012
                      Green Lantern – 2011

        TV –      Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas – 2011
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - 2021

WORK EXPERIENCE

        Lead Animator –  Sony Pictures Imageworks, Culver City, CA and Vancouver, BC.  2021

Senior Animator –  Sony Pictures Imageworks, Culver City, CA and Vancouver, BC.  2016-
2020

       Animator –  Sony Computer Entertainment America, San Diego, CA.  2014

        Animator –  Sony Pictures Imageworks, Vancouver, BC.  2011-2013

        Remote Animator –  Reel FX, Dallas, TX.  2011

        Associate Animator –  Sony Pictures Imageworks, Albuquerque, NM.  2011

        Game Animator –  Plow Games, Indianapolis, IN.  2007-2010.

        Animation Instructor –  Art Institute of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN.  2009-2010

AWARDS

        Sony Imageworks Applause Award - 2013 for my work on Edge of Tomorrow
Sony Imageworks Applause Award - 2018 for my work on Love, Death, Robots: Lucky 13
Sony Imageworks Applause Award - 2020 for my work on Falcon and the Winter Soldier