JEANETTE VERA
jeanettevera.com | verajeanette@gmail.com | 925.726.5007
Represented by: Ellen Ann Mersereau, Esq.
mersereau@earthlink.net | 323.461.3316
QUALIFICATIONS
Skills: Modeling/Sculpting Organic & Hard Surface, Texturing, UV Mapping/Layout
Software: Maya, Zbrush, Houdini, Substance Painter, Arnold, Adobe Ps/Ai
Platforms: MacOS, PC, Linux/Unix
EXPERIENCE
DreamWorks Animation | Glendale, Ca
March 2025 - Present
Modeler
Environmental, character, and props modeler. UV layout and cleanup
March 2025 - Present
Modeler
Environmental, character, and props modeler. UV layout and cleanup
Pixar Animation Studios | Emeryville, CA
Nov 2019 - July 2024
Sr. Environmental Modeler
Modeled environments and props for computer animated films. Worked closely with technical leads and art directors in order to create fully realized sets
Nov 2019 - July 2024
Sr. Environmental Modeler
Modeled environments and props for computer animated films. Worked closely with technical leads and art directors in order to create fully realized sets
Tippett Studio | Berkeley, CA
Jan 2018 - Nov 2019
Sets, Props, Character Modeler
Created environmental sets, props, costumes, and characters along with UV layout and cleanup
Jan 2018 - Nov 2019
Sets, Props, Character Modeler
Created environmental sets, props, costumes, and characters along with UV layout and cleanup
Athena Studios | Emeryville, CA
July 2012 - Dec 2017
Lead Modeler/Texture & Lighter/Visual Development
Lead modeler for animated shorts and 3D Printing. Experience as a visual development artist, creating characters and environments for multiple projects
July 2012 - Dec 2017
Lead Modeler/Texture & Lighter/Visual Development
Lead modeler for animated shorts and 3D Printing. Experience as a visual development artist, creating characters and environments for multiple projects
The Base Studio | Foster City, CA
March 2011 – July 2012
CG Artist
Modeled assets, Rotoscoped shots for 3D conversion, and Matchmove art
March 2011 – July 2012
CG Artist
Modeled assets, Rotoscoped shots for 3D conversion, and Matchmove art
EDUCATION
Ex’pression College for Digital Arts | Emeryville, CA | 2007 – 2010
Bachelor of applied science in Animation and Visual Effects
Bachelor of applied science in Animation and Visual Effects