Emily Sakai

Emily Sakai

CG generalist


Location:
Greater London
Career stage:
Experienced

Industries

  • Film
  • VFX
  • Animation

Regions can work

  • London

About

Well-rounded, generalist and versatile profile:

* Specialisation in 3d computer animation and 13 years of work experience in visual effects, film, broadcast, interactive media, corporate presentations, short animated films, architectural visualisations and pre-visualisations.

* Diploma in computer design and 5 years of work experience in motion graphics design, editing, advertising and graphics design.

E-learning

See which ScreenSkills e-learning Emily Sakai has completed to improve their skills and knowledge.

Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

Not completed

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Not completed

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Not completed

Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

Not completed

Introduction to mental health awareness at work

Not completed

Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

Not completed

Experience

  1. Layout / Postvis Artist

    MPC · May 2021 - Jan 2023

  2. Previs Generalist

    Argon FX · Mar 2021 - May 2021

  3. 3d Generalist /Motion Graphics Artist in industrial design

    Priestmangoode · Dec 2016 - Dec 2020

  4. Previs Artist for King Arthur film

    Nvizage · Jul 2016 - Jul 2016

  5. 3d Visualiser/Compositor for medical visualisation

    Polygon Medical · Nov 2016 - Oct 2016

  6. 3d Character Animator/Motion Graphics Artist for 3d projection mapping

    LCI · Oct 2016 - Nov 2016

  7. 3d Generalist /Compositor for architectural visualisations

    Riverfilm · Aug 2015 - May 2016

  8. Rigger and Animator

    Polar Media · Jan 2015 - Feb 2015

  9. Motion Graphics Artist

    Mip Agency · May 2015 - May 2015

  10. Freelance Maya Generalist

    Studio Private Limited · May 2014 - Jun 2014

  11. 3d Generalist/Motion Graphics Artist

    Component Graphics · Sep 2012 - Nov 2014

  12. Freelance 3D Character Animator and Motion Graphics Designer

    PA Consulting Group · May 2013 - Nov 2013

  13. Freelance After Effects Animator

    Hub · Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

  14. Freelance Maya Generalist and Lead Artist

    Happy Finish · Jul 2012 - Sep 2012

  15. Freelance Maya Generalist and After Effects Animator

    Squarezero Ltd · Jun 2012 - Jun 2012

  16. VFX Artist

    Absolute Post · Oct 2010 - Apr 2012

  17. 3d Max Generalist

    Taylor James · Sep 2007 - Oct 2010

  18. Freelance 3D Character Animator

    Team Macarie · Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

  19. 3d Max Generalist

    Glowfrog Studios · Nov 2006 - Jun 2007

  20. 3d Max Generalist

    TSI Animation · Jan 2006 - Aug 2006

  21. 3d Max Generalist, After Effects Animator, Storyboard Artist

    Laruccia Animation and Post Production · Jul 2004 - Jul 2005

  22. Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Designer

    Many Design and Production studios · Mar 1995 - Sep 2001

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Education and training

  1. Specialist Virtual Production

    Epic Games · Jan 2023 - Present

    Unreal Fellowship Scheme

  2. Unreal Engine training for film and HETV media professionals

    Escape Studios · Mar 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Beyond Redundancy, setting up as a sole trader with David Thomas

    David Thomas Media · Nov 2020

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. Diploma Fine Arts

    Bournemouth and Poole College · Sep 2004 - Jul 2005

  5. Masters Computer Animation

    Bournemouth University · Oct 2001 - Aug 2002

  6. Diploma Digital Design

    Kobe Design University · Apr 2000 - Mar 2001

  7. Bachelor's Degree Advertising and Marketing

    Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing · Mar 1996 - Dec 1999

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Emily Sakai

Emily Sakai

CG generalist


Location:
Greater London
Career stage:
Experienced

Industries

  • Film
  • VFX
  • Animation

Regions can work

  • London