Jacy is from East Tennessee and is currently located in the greater D.C. area. She has worked as an animator, a vfx artist, and a video editor. She is currently the Jr. Visual Effects Artist for Cortina Productions, which mainly focuses on films and interactive experiences for museums. At Cortina Productions, the work she does could take many forms such as VR/AR, films, interactive game experiences, and projections.

Education:

B.S. in Digital Media with a concentration in Animation at East Tennessee State University

M.S. in Technology with a concentration in Entrepreneurial Leadership at East Tennessee State University

Work Experience:

Current - Jr. VFX Artist at Cortina Productions

Previous - Animator for Cumberland Marketing

Previous - video editor for Christfellowship

Who I’ve done work for:

Smithsonian Natural History Museum - Outbreak Exhibit (Content Design)

Royal Alberta Museum - Mountain Fish Interactive Game (Compositing)

Soccer Hall of Fame - VR Goalie Experience (animating with mocap data)

National Comedy Center – Content creation for Virtual Camera Interactive  (Content Design)

Atlanta History Museum - Cyclorama Projection Film (Green screen keying)

Eastman Chemical Company - Holiday Video (3D Modeling and Animation in Maya)

East Tennessee State University - Football and ETSU@ROME (graphic design and video editing)

And many more to come once the museums are open to the public

Software Specialties:

Adobe Creative Suite

Cinema 4D

Maya

Nuke

*Currently Learning Houdini