Rouan van der Ende - Demoreel

email: rouan.vanderende@gmail.com | cell: 072 4703295 (intl: +27 72 4703295)
linkedin profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rouan

basic info: male, 23. BA visual communication degree. 2 years experience working on 3d/vfx for broadcast.
I eat, sleep, breath 3d. My weapon of choice is maya, photoshop and aftereffects. Know realflow, zbrush, mudbox, syntheyes, combustion, python, c and linux pretty well. Have used 3dsmax, xsi and syflex a bit and just starting to learn houdini.

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Shot breakdown list

1		Job: Formula 1 2008 Supersport Promo My work: animation, shaders, lighting, render passes, hay particles Tools: Maya Notes: Car was bought asset because of time limitations View the commercial here Production company: Words & Pictures | Post Production: X-Ray digital Visual effects | Client: Supersport (South Africa)
2		My work: concept/planning of shot/transition, animation, modeling, lighting, texturing, rendering Tools: Maya, photoshop
3		Job: Kleenex “Die Hard” TV commercial My work: previz, modeling, textures, lighting, camera/background cards animation, blocking movements/poses for hero box, rigging/blendshapes, some of the compositing. View the commercial here Agency: Guru101 | Post Production: X-Ray Digital Visual Effects | Audio post: cut ‘n Paste
4		Personal work My work: everything except about 30% of car modeling Me and a co worker (Johann Mynhardt) modeled the car for a pitch that never came, so I built the scene from reference > link Tools: Maya, photoshop, aftereffects
5		Personal work My work: everything Done to experiment with dynamic simulation. Ice is a tearable cloth surface. Tools: Maya, photoshop, aftereffects
6		Job: Shield teens My work: manual object tracking, modeling, shading, lighting, rendering Notes: Pack replacements on commercial (3D can) Tools: Maya, photoshop
7		Personal matchmoving test Camera tracking in syntheyes of HD footage Tools: Syntheyes, Maya

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