ROB BUCHANAN
Personal
Information
DOB: 04.19.70 Citizenship: USA
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
2010WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA) Character Animator for Batman the Brave and the Bold for Nintendo Wii.
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA) Character Animator for Shantae: Risky's Revenge for Nintendo DSi.
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Game designer/director for Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem for Nintendo DS 2009
KLEIN PRODUCTIONS (Los Angeles, USA)
Character animator and modeler for Halloween Screams, the digital
companion to the '09 Disneyland Halloween fireworks show, projected at Cinderella's Castle, Small World and Rivers of America.
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Game designer/director
for
Baseball Blast! for Nintendo
Wii
2008
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA) Game designer/director for Where the Wild Things Are for Nintendo DS
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Boom Blox
for Nintendo DS KLEIN PRODUCTIONS (Los Angeles, USA)
Character animator and modeler for the T-Mobile
G1 Launch Event, a media party produced by Google to promote the release
of the G1 smart phone.
2007
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Game designer/director for Looney Tunes: Duck Amuck for Nintendo DS WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys
for Nintendo DS
2006
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Game designer/director for SpongeBob SquarePants:
Creature from the Krusty Krab
for the Nintendo DS WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Menu Designer and Artist for Barbie and the 12 Dancing Princesses for
the Nintendo DS
2005
UPSTART GAMES (Dublin, Ireland)
Creative Director for the company with work on a number of mobile phone games
including: Nemo’s Aquarium, Miami
Vice, Topolon, Sudoku, Final Fight,
Ape Escape: Grand Prix, Dance Dance
Revolution, G-Unit: Free Yayo, Tenchu: Ayame’s Tale WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Designer, Producer and Director for Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
for GBA, published by Vivendi/Universal WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Background artist for Ping Pals for Nintendo DS, published by THQ WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Designer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Controller Plug-n-Play TV
game WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Designer and Character animator for Leapster Batman
published by Leap Frog WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Art Director for Spider-Man and Friends PC CD-ROM educational title,
published by Activision WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Pixel artist for Sponge Bob: The Movie mobile phone game published by
THQ Wireless KLEIN PRODUCTIONS (Los Angeles,
USA) Character animator and modeler for Twice Charmed, a multi-media
stage show based on Disney’s Cinderella playing on board the Disney Wonder
and Disney Magic cruise ships
2004
KLEIN PRODUCTIONS (Los Angeles,
USA) Character animator and modeler for Celebrate the Journey, a
multi-media stage show playing on board the Disney Wonder and Disney Magic
cruise ships WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character animator for Sponge Bob: The Movie for GBA published by THQ WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character animator for Barbie: The Princess and the Pauper for GBA
published by Vivendi Universal
2003
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Lead Character Modeler and Animator for Spy Vs. Spy for Playstation 2 and Xbox published by TDK Interactive KLEIN PRODUCTIONS (Los Angeles,
USA) Character animator and modeler for The Golden Mickey Awards, a
multi-media stage show playing on board the Disney Wonder and Disney Magic
cruise ships WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Rescue Heroes: Billy Blazes for GBA published
by Vivendi Universal
2002
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Godzilla: Domination! for GBA published by
Atari
2001
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA) Character
Animator for The Scorpion King: The Sword of Osiris for GBA published
by Vivendi Universal WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Designer and Character Animator for Cassi:
Earth Girl On Campus an original episodic web adventure game launching the
Shockwave 3D web technology, produced by Shockwave.com and Intel
2000
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for WCW Mayhem for GBC, published by Electronic
Arts WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Designer and Character Animator for Escher Street, an original web
game
1999
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Scattergories,
published by Hasbro Interactive WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Howard Marks Video Casino Games, published by
Hasbro Interactive WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for the Shockwave.com online games: Austin Powers: The
Spy Who Shagged Me, The Roll Ahead, Abduct This!, Run
Agent Run! and Whack The Ewok
1998
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Outburst, published by Hasbro Interactive WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Lost In Space: Math Adventure, published by
Sound Source Interactive WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for children’s PC titles, Babe: Pig in the City, An
American Tail: Movie Book, and The King and I Activity Center,
published by Sound Source Interactive
1997
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Star Warped, The X-Fools, and Microshaft, a line of parody PC titles published
by Parroty Interactive WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for The Casper Junior Activity Center, published by
Sound Source Interactive with Harvey Entertainment
1996
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Marvel Super Heroes: Amazing Math, published by
Brighter Child Interactive with Marvel Films WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Madison’s Adventures Growing Up Wild: Mad About
Cats!, published by Brighter Child Interactive in association with the
BBC.
1995
WAYFORWARD GAMES (Los Angeles,
USA) Character Animator for Beethoven’s 2nd for the Sega Genesis,
published by Hi-Tech Expressions with Universal Pictures WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Creator and Designer for The Boarders, an original children’s
educational PC title
1994
WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for Mickey’s Ultimate Challenge, for the Super NES,
Game Boy, Genesis, Game Gear and Sega Master System published by Hi-Tech
Expressions with Disney WAYFORWARD (Los Angeles, USA)
Character Animator for The Muppets: Beginning To Read and The Muppets:
Reading and Phonics, educational software published by Brighter Child
Interactive with Henson Productions MEDIA WORKSHOP (Los Angeles,
USA) Character Animator for Nicole Rubel’s Pirate
Jupiter and the Moondogs, an educational PC
title published by Vtech
EDUCATION
CalArts (Los Angeles, USA) Character Animation Program, school
of film/video. Graduated certificate program May, 1993. |