Harry Alemi
3/40, Selwyn Road,
Epsom,
Auckland 1023,
New Zealand
Phone: 0210608345
[email protected]Objective
My professional aim is to work with other passionate people. I am committed to taking advantage of every
opportunity to develop my skills and become a valuable member of a creative team.
Education
2004
Master of Science - Computer animation
University of Westminster
London/UK
2000
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic design
Azad Art and Architecture University
Tehran/IRAN
Skill Summary
Computer Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Apple shake & Final cut Pro, Autodesk 3D studio max, Soft Image XSI,
Corel Painter, Corel Draw
Employment History
BCAMedia, Auckland NEW ZEALAND
Start Date: Dec 2010
End Date: Present
Position/Title: Animator/Photographer
Responsibilities/ Achievements: I started to work with Bcamedia when they wanted to create a new TV series
called Jasper. I designed the character, rigged it and animate it. And I also composite it with the live action footage I
shot earlier. And I designed a simple website for the company and the stationary.
O’KAI gallery, Auckland NEW ZEALAND
Start Date: Oct 2010
End Date: Dec 2010
Position/Title: Photographer
Responsibilities/ Achievements: I was responsible for photographing the paintings and art works as well as
teaching the gallery staff how to take photos from paintings and artworks. I was also responsible for enhancing those
photos in Photoshop and also teach the staff how to do so and how to prepare images for their website. It was my
first job in Auckland. The photos I took were used in O’kai web sites. Based on the end of the lease of that gallery
they are going to sell their painting over the internet only from 2011. I got the chance to learn about south pacific art
and culture for a brief period.
PIXSARA, Perth AUSTRALIA
Start Date: Jun 2010
End Date: Aug 2010
Position/Title: Real estate photographer
Responsibilities/ Achievements: I was responsible for driving to different locations and to take photos that best
describe the properties and even bigger and better, and I was also responsible for enhancing those photos in
Photoshop. It was the first time working out of my own country and was a good challenge for me. The photos I took
were used in several real estate agency web sites and my employer was happy with my work.
Arian Advertising Co., Tehran
Start Date: Apr 2005
End Date: Feb 2010
Position/Title: Motion graphic designer
Responsibilities/ Achievements: I was responsible for motion graphics and sometimes film editing. I designed
main titles for TV programs and films, using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After effects. I was also responsible
for editing short documentary films. During this time I managed to edit fifteen documentary films, designed main
and ending titles for two feature films, three Tele film, and four television programs.
Farabar Electronic Publishing, Tehran
Start Date: Jun 2001
End Date: Aug 2002
Position/Title: Motion designer/ Animator
Responsibilities/ Achievements: My responsibilities were designing motion graphics and animations for
multimedia CD and web pages & making introduction pages with flash animations for web sites. I was able to
design twenty web intro pages as three multimedia CDs.
Saba Animation Studio
Start Date: Feb 1998
End Date: Jun 1998
Position/Title: Animator
Responsibilities/ Achievements: Animator for a ten minutes traditional Cell animation series. The project was
called “The paintings”. Key framing, twining, ink and coloring scenes were my duties.
We finished this project in three months (excluding the fifteen days national holidays).
Professional Memberships
ICOGRADA, the International Council of Graphic Design Associations
ASIFA, Association Internationale du Film d'Animation
SIP, Society of Iranian photographers
Languages
Persian (Native)
English (Fluent)
Spanish (basic)
Interests
Films, Computer games, Sailing, Ski, Tennis, Walking, Music
Please visit my website to see sample of my works at: http://www.youtube.com/user/Ard3shir
