Petra Fischer, BSc
Vienna, Austria • pea.fischer@gmail.com
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Personal Information
Date of Birth
Nationality
Experience
Junior 3D and Compositing Artist
k-effects – one of Austria’s biggest postproduction companies
§ Created photorealistic CG output for TV commercials from the model to the final composite
§ Worked in a well-attuned team of three 3D and two Flame Artists
§ Autodesk Softimage was our main tool, Autodesk Maya was used in special cases like cloud simulation
§ Compositing of render layers in Adobe After Effects
2D/3D Intern
Media Picture Group – MPG
§ Completed a 6-month internship during my course of study
§ Gained thorough knowledge of Photoshop and After Effects Compositing
Video Journalist Intern
TRP1, a regional TV station
§ Shot video footage, researched information and conducted interviews
Education
September 2005 - September 2008
B.Sc. in Mediatechnology and Design at University of Applied Sciences, Hagenberg
§ Attended 3D and 2D Animation Courses and more technical ones like Programming or Digital Imaging
§ Bachelor Thesis: “Compositing of Live Action and CG on creating Hybrid Characters”
Skills
Software Autodesk Maya (proficient), Autodesk Softimage (expert), Mental Ray (proficient), Adobe After Effects (expert), Adobe Photoshop (proficient), Eyeon Fusion (basics), Apple Shake (intermediate), Autodesk Mudbox (proficient), Basic Programming Knowledge in C++, Java and MEL
Languages English (fluent), German (native), French (intermediate)
Interests Photography, Dancing, Playing Piano, Sketching
Interests Photography, Dancing, Playing Piano, Sketching
