Nicole Herr - Character Animator
Description: Nicole is a Supervising/Lead Character Animator with over 28 years of experience. She began her career in 1996 working at Cinesite, Hollywood on the movie Space Jam. Since then her credits have grown to include many aspects of entertainment, such as: ~ FEATURE FILMS ~ Guardians of the Galaxy, Watchmen, Sucker Punch, Open Season, Monster House, Ironman 2, Hollowman, I Am Legend, Surf's Up, Legend of the Guardians, Disney's Jungle Book, Disney's Lion King, Fantasia 2000, Space Jam, Jerry Maguire, Sphere, T
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Animation Director, Previs/layout Artist, and Character Animator for various Disney Theme Park attractions. Animator on various Research & Development projects.
Autodesk Certified Instructor AM Courses taught by Nicole: - Animation Basics - Body Mechanics - Advanced Body Mechanics - Introduction to Acting - Advanced Acting - Polish & Portfolio - Animals & Creatures: Locomotion - Animals & Creatures: Fight & Flight - Previs (also developed this course) AM Independent workshops & talks: - Chinese studio: Flight mechanics of geese - CTN 2013: A future for animation - Working from home on great projects. - WIA AM discussion: Work/life balance in a remote world.
HALON (2022-Present): Animation Sup NETFLIX ANIMATION (2020-22): Previs Lead ~ Blue Eye Samurai (S1) ~ WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING (2019-20): Animation Director ~ Theme Park Pavilion ~ WEVR (2019): Previs Lead ~ WB Harry Potter Ride: Wizards take Flight (VR Experience) ~ ENCORE (2015-16): Animation Sup / Previs Lead ~ DC's Legends of Tomorrow (Anim Sup, S1) ~ Supergirl (Lead, S1) ~ The Flash (Lead, S2) ~ MIRADA (2014): Lead Animator ~ Apple: 5K Retina Evolution (commercial) ~ AARON SIMS CO. (2014): Lead Animat
Nicole Herr - Character Animator