{"id":42,"date":"2016-04-01T21:53:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T01:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dereckpilonfleurent.com\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2021-01-16T20:38:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T00:38:47","slug":"a-propos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dereckpilonfleurent.com\/?page_id=42","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hi, everyone, my name is Dereck Pilon Fleurent, I am 29 years old, I live in Montreal and I am an Anim TD<\/em> with a bachelor\u2019s degree in 3D & VFX.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
  • Experienced professional in team management, programming and TD animation<\/li>
  • Continuous improvement of technical processes and creative problem solving<\/li>
  • Mobilizing leadership and effective communication to achieve results<\/li>
  • Coaching and team training with openness and collaboration<\/li>
  • A sense of organization and the ability to manage projects<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    • Python \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
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        • Maya \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li>
        • Photoshop \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li>
        • Jira \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li>
        • unity \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
        • Unreal Engine 4 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
        • Sourcetree \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
        • Perforce (p4v) \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
        • Bitbucket \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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          • 3ds Max \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
          • Shotgun \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/li>
          • Adobe suite \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/li>
          • Softimage \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/li>
          • Motionbuilder \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/li>
          • Nuke \u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606\u2606<\/li>
          • Zbrush \u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606\u2606<\/li>
          • Houdini \u2605\u2606\u2606\u2606\u2606<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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            Formations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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            • First aid worker in the workplace & RCR<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
              • Bachelor’s degree in major in 3D creation (UQAT)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                • Minor visual effect for film and television (UQAT)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                  • Major in Video Game Design (UQAC)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                    • DEC in Multimedia Integration Techniques<\/strong> (C\u00e9gep Saint-J\u00e9r\u00f4me)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      September 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      2013- 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      2013- 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      15 cr\u00e9dits, 2012 – 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      2008 – 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                      Project management experiences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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                      Animator TD: Digital dimension<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      March 2019 – to today<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Troubleshooting, technical support and technical assistance from a team of 34 facilitators; Design and animation of several technical training courses; Creation of documentation for the animation team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      Technical artist Unity: Ludia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      February 2018 – February2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Responsible for bridging the gap between the artistic department and the developers; Technically support a team of 23 artists; Create documentation and train artists with new technologies; Help artists upgrade in Unity and Perforce, as well as provide technical support for the creative and marketing team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      Nominal delegate at l\u2019accueil de la Diable : S\u00c9PAQ<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      May 2015 \u2013 july 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Manage a team of 12 employees; Train new employees (6); Improve work safety processes; Constant interdepartmental communication; Manage conflicts ; Manage supply and inventories; Create documentation for reception staff; Suggest innovative solutions to park management; Help manage and evaluate my team’s staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      Programming and animation experiences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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                      Animaor TD: Digital dimension<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      March 2019 – Today<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Responsible for creating work tools for 3D animators and layout artists; Maintain, improve and automate existing pipeline tools and pipeline animation; Troubleshooting and technical alterations in animation scenes; Reviewed code in Bitbucket using Sourcetree and Shotgun while keeping track of my tasks in Jira.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      Technical artist Unity: Ludia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      February 2018 – February 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                      Perfect the artistic pipeline and work tools; Responsible for shaders; Responsible for making the VFX.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                      Layout Technical Artist: On Animation Studio<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      February 2017-January 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Prepare scenes for the animators and the Pr\u00e9viz team; Make the dressing set for the scenes; Develop scripts to speed up team productivity; Textured and Colored the characters; Worked with Linux with Maya and Guerrilla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      Fake Digital Entertainment<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                      July 2016 – February 2017<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

                      Rig characters and assets; Take care of renderings and quality control; Troubleshooting and technical alterations in animation scenes; Generate assets, light sets and bundle packages in Unity; Create and manage particle systems using Unity; Take care of the multimedia integration of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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