John Einselen
310 Woodside Ct Apt 150
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
424.442.0244
765.513.1275
john@symboleffects.com
Production List
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2009
Captive #1 Trailer – Vectorform – Daimler
animation
compositing
motion graphics
[undisclosed] – Vectorform – Microsoft
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
motion graphics
design and UI
Gemini – Vectorform – Microsoft
lead artist
script writing
audio recording
audio editing
effects development
character animation
compositing
final video editing
New Media at Cannes – Vectorform – Microsoft
visual effects
animation
compositing
MeetMe – Vectorform – Basara
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
motion graphics
SurfaceDJ – Vectorform
styling and surface texturing
DrumSimon – Vectorform
styling and surface texturing
UI development
TouchDown – Vectorform
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
motion graphics
2008
Back Stage (multi-touch music experience) – Vectorform
Motion graphics and effects
Ancient Game of Go – Vectorform – Microsoft
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
motion graphics
Financial Education Game – Vectorform – Chrysler Financial
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
compositing
UBApro – Vectorform
storyboard and shot organization
3D modeling
texturing
rigging
lighting
animation
Aseptic Sampler – Vectorform – W. L. Gore
lead artist
texturing
animation
compositing
editing
motion graphics
Go Green – Vectorform – Chrysler Financial
lead artist
animator
Grind Your Own Beans – Vectorform – Virtual Advantage
3D modeling
texturing
animation
simulations
compositing
motion graphics
2007
Microsoft Blue Monster – Vectorform
lead artist
3D modeling
texturing
animation
simulations
compositing
motion graphics
Microsoft User Experience – Vectorform – Microsoft
3D motion graphics and animation
Microsoft Surface Video – Vectorform – Microsoft
3D artist and animator
matte painting
compositing
Creation of Adam – Answers in Genesis – Creation Museum
head of visual effects
research and development
technical director
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
greenscreen
rotoscoping
compositing
Flood Initiation – Answers in Genesis – Creation Museum
shot design and storyboard
research and development
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
2006
Technical Illustrations – Answers in Genesis
shot design and storyboard
research and development
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
animation
compositing
2005
Higdon Memorial – Freelance
director / head of visual effects
shot design and storyboard
greenscreen shoot
3D / 2D tracking
3D modeling / volumetrics
texturing
lighting
animation
keying / rotoscoping
3D matte / environment
compositing
No Greater Love – Short Film
head of visual effects
practical effects (fog and faux ice)
digital recolouring
tracking
3D sky enhancement (one shot)
skyline replacement (one shot)
3D modeling (tower)
texturing
lighting
rendering
matte painting
ice crack effects (one shot)
digital fog
keying / rotoscoping
lens effects and distortion (one shot)
compositing
2004
IIE Ident – Ideal Images Entertainment
motion graphics
3D animation
particle effects
Modeling Charity – Short Film
visual effects supervisor
second unit camera operator
practical effects and indoor rain setup
digital reflections
3D modeling (airplane)
texturing
lighting
animating
rendering
tracking
rotoscoping
compositing
Argentina Promotional – World Gospel Mission
motion graphics
tracking / stabilization
Arizona Field Video – World Gospel Mission
photoshop design
motion graphics
digital recolouring
keying
tracking
compositing
Kenya Field Video (Title Sequence) – World Gospel Mission
photoshop design
motion graphics
tracking
keying / rotoscoping
3D modeling
texturing
lighting
cloth simulation
camera animation
rendering (dedicated render farm)
compositing
IWU Art Department promo – Internship
visual effects supervisor
blue and greenscreen shoots
keying
photoshop design
motion graphics
DVD authoring
2003
Tenwek Health and Development Promotional – World Gospel Mission
camera and audio assistant (on location in Kenya)
offline editor
motion graphics
3D modeling (technical illustrations)
texturing
lighting
particle animation
rendering
Maasai Health and Development Promotional – World Gospel Mission
camera and audio assistant (on location in Kenya)
Hungary Field Video – World Gospel Mission
photoshop design
motion graphics
2002
The Enquiry – World Gospel Mission
visual effects supervisor
shot design and storyboard
video projector effects
matte painting
keying / rotoscoping
tracking / stabilization
compositing
Home of Hope – World Gospel Mission
visual effects supervisor
chroma key shoot
keying / video paint
matte painting (room reconstructions)
3D / 2D motion graphics
compositing
The Prayer Video – Internship Project
head of visual effects
shot design and breakdown
tracking / stabilization
keying / rotoscoping
3D modeling / volumetrics
texturing
lighting
camera animation
rendering
motion transfer (3 different programs)
matte painting / 3D environment
3D / 2D compositing