WATSNICK: My animation film-making journey.

  • My Thoughts on Scriptwriting

    Lets go full Aussie! Crafting a top-notch short film is a cracking way to tell a ripper story in the blink of an eye. Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or a rookie on the scene, I’ve rustled up some fair dinkum steps to help you scribble a short film that’ll have your audience cheering for…

  • Somfy Case Study – Video Series for Installers

    Somfy Case Study – Video Series for Installers

    My Role: Directing the shoot and editing the content Project overview: We created an engaging series of 8 videos specifically tailored for blind installers, showcasing the advanced features of Somfy’s automated blinds. This series aims to connect with installers and encourage them to choose Somfy as their primary solution. Each video highlights the innovative technology,…

  • Case Study – Rabobank

    Case Study – Rabobank

    My Role Project OverviewPage 2 was commissioned to produce a compelling series of 14 videos for Rabobank, showcasing the farmers and sustainable practices supported by the bank. The series included an opening video designed to set the stage for the conference, capturing the attention of over 7,000 industry attendees and professionals. Our goal was to…

  • Rain Concept Art

    Rain Concept Art

    Above is a short I created as an adaptation of a book called Rain by Sam Usher. It’s a favorite and one of many books I like to read to my daughter. I modeled, textured, and animated everything in this scene, except for the base mesh of the boy, which I tweaked and textured from another…

  • Ryoka Griffin – Character Sketch

    30 min sketch of Ryoka Griffin a character from the Wandering Inn book saga. She is a runner that delivers packages and letters to various locations across the city and country sides.

  • Ted the Cyclops Warrior

    Ted is the in game character of a young boy called… Ted. Hes part of a team of friends whow play a VR MMO.

  • Kaiju Can Final Piece

    Kaiju Can Final Piece

    Here’s the final piece of my Kaiju can animation. I also made it into a reel for instagram so Kaiju beer could use it on their social media (see below). This was a fun project as I was able to use all my favourite programs:

  • Spaceman Model

    Spaceman Model

    Spaceman Model This a spaceman model I made for a personal project which you can check out here. I modeled, textured and rigged also added some motion tracked animations with tweaks to test my rig see the video below.

  • Kaiju Hand Model

    Kaiju Hand Model

    Kaiju Hand Model Kaiju Krush Peronal Project Update #2 This a Kaiju hand model I have modeled, textured, rigged and animated. It is part of a larger personal project I am doing for the Kaiju Beer Brand. Follow my blog or socials to see the final peice. Front side: Back side:

  • Sketching landscapes

    Sketching landscapes

    These are some landscape sketches I have been doing lately to push and develop my drawing skills. The train tower bottom left was a 5 minute sketch the others where 20min sketches.

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