Scott Heatherley
Whitby,ON
Summary
Animator/Director looking for new professional challenge and responsibility, as well as exciting projects. Experienced leadership skills and animation direction experience as well as senior level animation skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Animation Director
Tactic Studios
London, Ontario
01.2023 - Current
Part Time Professor, Animation/Game Art
Durham College
Oshawa, ON
01.2010 - Current
Senior Lead Animator
Elliott Animation
Toronto , ON
05.2020 - 12.2023
Associate Animation Director Cinematics
Ubisoft Toronto
Toronto , ON
08.2016 - 04.2020
Lead Animator
Arc Productions
Toronto , ON
06.2015 - 08.2016
Feature Character Animator
Toonbox Entertainment
Toronto, ON
02.2011 - 06.2015
Feature Character Animator
Starz Animation Inc.
Toronto, ON
07.2009 - 02.2011
Character Animator
Elliott Animation
Toronto, ON
07.2007 - 06.2009
Character Animator
Yowza Animation
Toronto, ON
01.2006 - 06.2006
Character Animator
Elliott Animation
Toronto, ON
06.2002 - 09.2005
Character Animator
Mainframe Entertainment
Vancouver, BC
01.2001 - 12.2001
Education
3D Animation And Digital Effects
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver, BC12.2000
Intro To Studio Max
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON04.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Western Ontario
London, ON04.1997
Skills
- Animation Director/Animator experience in gameplay animation at Tactic Studios
- Twelve years of part-time experience as a professor in the Digital Arts Animation and Game Development programs
- Animation Direction/Lead Animator experience in game cinematics with Ubisoft Toronto
- Extensive animation software experience with Maya, MotionBuilder
- Experience working with proprietary editor/game engines at Ubisoft and Tactic Studios
- Shipped/worked on AAA game titles: Far Cry 5, WatchDogs Legion, StarLink, For Honor at Ubisoft Toronto
- Feature character animation experience on Gnomeo and Juliet, The Nut Job and Spark
- Senior Lead on Lucas The Spider not only managing a team of animators, but managing/mentoring other leads as well
Industry Credits
- Lucas The Spider - Elliott Animation, 2022
- WatchDogs: Legion - Ubisoft Toronto, 2020
- Far Cry 5 - Ubisoft Toronto, 2017
- Starlink: Battle For Atlas - Ubisoft Toronto, 2017
- TrollHunters - Arc Productions, 2016
- Ice Age Great Eggscapade TV Special - Arc Productions, 2015
- Spark - Toonbox Entertainment, 2015
- The Nut Job - Toonbox Entertainment, 2014
- Nuts and Robbers - Toonbox Entertainment, 2011
- Robosapien Rebooted - Starz Animation, 2010
- Gnomeo and Juliet - Starz Animation, 2009
- Yes, Virginia - Starz Animation, 2009
- Erky Perky - Elliott Animation, 2009
And many more...
Timeline
Animation Director
Tactic Studios
01.2023 - Current
Senior Lead Animator
Elliott Animation
05.2020 - 12.2023
Associate Animation Director Cinematics
Ubisoft Toronto
08.2016 - 04.2020
Lead Animator
Arc Productions
06.2015 - 08.2016
Feature Character Animator
Toonbox Entertainment
02.2011 - 06.2015
Part Time Professor, Animation/Game Art
Durham College
01.2010 - Current
Feature Character Animator
Starz Animation Inc.
07.2009 - 02.2011
Character Animator
Elliott Animation
07.2007 - 06.2009
Character Animator
Yowza Animation
01.2006 - 06.2006
Character Animator
Elliott Animation
06.2002 - 09.2005
Character Animator
Mainframe Entertainment
01.2001 - 12.2001
3D Animation And Digital Effects
Vancouver Film School
Intro To Studio Max
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Western Ontario
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