Josh M.

Senior 3D animator with 9 years in AAA games and film/TV VFX. Credits: Blades of Fire (MercurySteam, also in-house mocap actor), a confidential AAA title for SEGA (under NDA), Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Star Trek Prodigy: Supernova, and Netflix series at Mr. X (Barbarians, Cursed). Former Lead 3D Animator at Kinetix. What I can do for you: - Gameplay animation sets: locomotion, combat, hit reactions, deaths, for players, enemies and creatures - Mocap cleanup and retargeting (MotionBuilder / Maya), plus hand-keyed polish - Realistic or stylized character animation for cinematics, trailers, ads and shorts, from layout/previz to final polish (Maya or Blender) - Integration and review in Unreal Engine How I work: clear estimates, regular WIP updates (SyncSketch or video), quick iterations on feedback and on-time delivery. I'm used to remote work with teams in the UK, France and Canada, and to fitting into existing rigs and pipelines. Tools: Maya (main), MotionBuilder, Blender, Unreal Engine 5, Perforce, SyncSketch, ShotGrid. Reels for each project are in the Portfolio section below. Send me a message with your project and I'll reply with a quote and timeline.