GIORGIO BERTOLONE
(Cell) 604 – 649 – 1637
www.giorgiobertolone.com
mail@giorgiobertolone.com
Canadian and Italian dual citizenship. Legally authorized to work in Canada and Europe.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- (Jan 2022 to Present) – BRON – Head of Rigging
- (Feb 2020 to Jan 2022) – CINESITE – Rigging Supervisor
- (Apr 2019 to Feb 2020) – STELLAR CREATIVE LAB – Rigging Supervisor
- (Mar 2016 to Sep 2018) – HYDRAULX – Rigging Supervisor
- (Jan 2015 to Feb 2016) – FREELANCE RIGGING – Senior Rigger / Technical Director
- (Mar 2014 to Sep 2014) – PRIME FOCUS WORLD – Senior Rigger
- (Jan 2014 to March 2014) – HALON ENTERTAINMENT – Senior Rigger/Technical Director
- (Aug 2012 to Aug 2013) – HYDRAULX – Senior Rigger/Technical Director
- (May 2012 to Dec 2013) – THE ODYSSEY VFX – Lead iOS Developer
- (Nov 2011 to Aug 2012) – LOOK EFFECTS – Lead Creature Technical Director
- (May 2011 to Nov 2011) – RAINMAKER ENTERTAINMENT – Lead Creature Technical Director
- (Apr 2011 to May 2011) – RAINMAKER ENTERTAINMENT – Senior Creature Technical Director
- (Nov 2010 to Dec 2010) – BARDEL ENTERTAINMENT – Rigging Technical Director
- (Dec 2008 to Oct 2010) – THE ODYSSEY VFX – Supervisor/Rigging Technical Director
- (May 2008 to Oct 2008) – RAINMAKER ENTERTAINMENT – Creature Technical Director
- (Nov 2006 to May 2008) – ANTHEM VISUAL EFFECTS – Lead Character Technical Director
- (Jan 2007 to Aug 2007) – AUTODESK – Maya Beta Tester
- (Mar 2004 to July 2005) – IMMAGINAZIONE E LAVORO – Maya Instructor
- (Aug 2004 to Oct 2004) – LUMIQ STUDIOS – 3D Generalist
- (Feb 2004 to Jun 2004) – ALENIA AERONAUTICA – Internship
EDUCATION
- (Aug 2005 to Aug 2006) – VANCOUVER FILM SCHOOL – Diploma in 3D Animation & VFX
- (Jan 2004 – Jun 2004) – VIRTUAL REALITY & MULTIMEDIA PARK – Diploma in 3D Graphics
- (Jun 2004) – LUMIQ STUDIOS – Digital Production Workshop (Sony Imageworks)
- (2001 – 2004) – UNIVERSITY POLITECNICO OF TURIN – Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design
- (1997 – 2001) – CLASSICAL LYCEUM CLOTILDE DI SAVOIA – Diploma in Classical Studies
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Personal Short Film “These Paws Are Made For Flying” aired on CBC’s show “Exposure”
- Demo Reel 2008 featured on the front page of CG Society
- Personal interview published on the website of 3D World magazine
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
- (Dec 2004) – IELTS Milano – Academic English
- (Aug 2000) – Johns Hopkins University – English Summer Programs
SOFTWARE SPECIALTIES
Rigging, Scripting, Tool Development, Maya, MEL, Python, Softimage XSI, Endorphin, 3D Studio Max, Mac OSX, Linux, Unix.
