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Ronen Tanchum | Visual Effects Artist
Age: 21
I am interested in applying for a FX Artist/Technical Director position.

Professional Background:
During my work as a 3D Artist
working on some of Israel`s leading
commercials, I took part and worked
on all sides of the pipe-line starting
from Design, to Modeling, Animation, Texture, Lighting, Simulations, Shading, Rendering and Composting.
And specialized in Photorealizme Vissual-Effects at VFS useing Nuke and Houdini.
Objective: To Work in a Houdini/Nuke environment that would best utilize and challenge my skills
as a Visual Effects Artist, both on the technical side and the artistic side.

Qualifications :

• Worked with a short deadlines
• Ability to work under production pursuer
• Speed the process through creative and technical problem solving.
• Concept founder for a several of channel promos and commercials.
• 2.5 years experience
• All around user of Houdini, XSI, Nuke, After Effects, Photoshop.
• Ability to Development Houdini’s Digital-Assets and Tools for production needs.
• Experience in CG production environment.
• Basic Python knowleage.
• HTML Site development.
•Ability to Camera Track and Match moving.
• Life Drawing painter and sketching.

Education:

* Vancouver Film School
Houdini and Nuke Program, 2008 Instructors: Ray Corbet, Mark Story.

* The Class, 2005 3D Softimage XSI Course.
Instructor: Saar Galon.

*Full 12 Years of eduction:
Extended subjects at High school Grad: Math, Computers (pascal) , Geography.

Employment :

•Houdini FX Artist - Freelance computer service for several companys.
10.10.08 - 14.12.08

• JCS - Jerusalem Capital Studios, 3D Generalist.
Tel-Aviv Israel - January 2006 – January 2008 :
Projects:
“IAI’s Paris Air Salon Presentation” JCS produced a visual panoramic presentation, displayed at the Paris Air Salon last June.

• Freelance works 2007
“Time Catcher”
The best award winning 48 Hour Film Project of 2007, “TimeCatcher”

Technical skills:

Linux: work flow system.
Houdini 3D Visual Effects tools:
Particles, Dayinamics, Fluids , wires, cloth, Digital Assets,
VEX Shaders build, Lighting, takes,
volumes ,L-system,Chops, Mantra Render,Hscript,Houdini Expresstions.
Massive: Crowd Simulation
Nuke: Composeting and Nuke 3D.
After Effects,Shake: Composting and color correction.
XSI: Modeling, texture,Animation, Mental-ray render.
Realflow: Fluids.
Vue: Environments Builder.
Photoshop:texture maps, color correction, Designs.
Maya: Modeling, Animation
ZBrush,Mudbox: Modeling
PFTrack,Boujou: Camera Tracking
Dreamweaver:HTML,ASP.Net Site build

Awards:
48 Hours film, "Time Catcher"
directed by Amit Saragosy,After Effects by Ronen Tanchum:
The awards for the 2007 tour were announced on March 2nd, 2008, at the Camera 12 in San Jose, California.
These are the winners:
Best Film, Directing, Script, Editing
"TimeCatcher" by No Budget Productions from Tel Aviv
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All Visuals was created by Ronen Tanchum for none-commercial use only! www.RonensArt.com