Sonia Beingessner
OTTAWA
Summary
Compositor who is excited and motivated to learn and improve. Knowledgeable creating comp filters for 2D animation. Worked in multiple departments and have experience communicating with all departments and training new hires. Hard-working, mature, reliable and east to talk to.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Compositor
Mercury Filmworks
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Performed compositing tasks such as creating new colour palettes for characters and props, adding rim lights, adding effects to boost atmosphere and depth to scenes, etc
- Adept at finding and fixing errors and flaws in scenes
- Always eager to learn and improve, good at taking constructive criticism
- Have been using Toon Boom Harmony for 10 years
Setup (Scene Assembly) Supervisor
Mercury Filmworks
09.2013 - 07.2020
- Creates scenes for animation
- Checks scenes for continuity and error's
- Attends meetings on shows and communicates with all departments on issue's and problem solving
- Trained junior setup artists
Production Assistant
Big Jump Entertainment
03.2013 - 08.2013
- Completed an array of jobs in pre-production side of animation
- Communicated with all departments in studio
Education
No Degree - Animation
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON05.2009
High School Diploma -
St.Pius X High School
Ottawa, ON06.2004
Skills
- Toon Boom Harmony
- Color Correcting
- Lighting Scenes
- Technical Fixes
- Checking Anim/BG/Builds for continuity
- Hand drawing
Hobbies
I'm pretty artsy, I love reading, writing, drawing and music. I dabble in playing bass and love a lot of different genres. While not very athletic I do love being outside, I go for a lot of walks and runs. Before having a kid I liked playing video games too.
Timeline
Compositor
Mercury Filmworks
08.2020 - 08.2023
Setup (Scene Assembly) Supervisor
Mercury Filmworks
09.2013 - 07.2020
Production Assistant
Big Jump Entertainment
03.2013 - 08.2013
No Degree - Animation
Algonquin College
High School Diploma -
St.Pius X High School