Erica Miles

Vancouver, BC

[email protected]

Experience

WIA Vancouver ACE Program

Animation Director - Sept 2020-October 2021

-Animation Directed the short film 'Pivot' as a part of the ACE program run through Women in Animation Vancouver

Atomic Cartoons

Lead Animator-October 2019-Present

-Lead Animator on Young Love for Sony

-Lead Animator on a show for Dreamworks

  2D Harmony Animator - May 2016-October 2019

-Animator on 101 Dalmatian Street for Disney

-Animator on the show Hilda for Netflix

-Animator on The Legend of the Three Caballeros for Disney

  CG Animator - Dec 2015-April 2016

-Animated on the show Beat Bugs for Netflix

Nerd Corps Entertainment/DHX Media

Animator - April 2015-Dec 2015

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on the 2nd season of the preschool show Kate and Mim Mim

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on the 3rd season of Slugterra and a theatrically released movie, Slugterra:Eastern Caverns

Jr. Animator - July 2014-April 2015

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on the 3rd season of Slugterra

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on the Slugterra film, Slugterra:Slug Fu Showdown.

Also contributed to some promotional material for marketing

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on Season 2 of Endangered Species.

Also contributed to some promotional material for marketing of the series

Animation PA - November 2013-July 2014

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on the theatrically released movie, Slugterra: Return of the Elementals

-Animated, set up scene layout and cameras on Season 1 and 2 of Endangered Species

Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator 2007-Present

-T-shirt design, logo development, illustrations for advertising

-Had a t-shirt printed and added to a collection by teefury.com

Education

Animation Mentor 2010-2013

Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies & Animals and Creatures Master Class

Mentored By:    Scott Lemmer        Greg Whittaker

                          Pete Paquette       John Nguyen

                          Dimos Vrysellas    Jason Martinson

                          Peter Kelly

University of Saskatchewan 2009-2010

Certificate of Art and Design

Redhouse College of Animation 2006-2009

Traditional Animation Program

Skills

-Experience in both Computer Animation and Traditional/Digital Hand Drawn Animation

-Background in Fine Arts and Design in a multitude of mediums

-Work well both independently and with others in a team or group setting

-Excellent Communication and Creative Problem Solving Skills

-Goal Oriented

-Strong Attention to Detail

-Ability to Meet Deadlines

Software

-Toon Boom Harmony      - Autodesk Maya

-Softimage XSI                 -Flipbook

-Photoshop                       -After Effects

References Available Upon Request