Krzysztof Fus
About Krzysztof Fus
Krzysztof Fus is a Senior CG Modeler currently working at LAIKA, LLC, with extensive experience in character modeling and rigging for animation. He has previously worked at notable companies such as Walt Disney Animation Studios and Blue Sky Studios, and he holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Animation and Visual Effects from the School of Visual Arts.
Work at LAIKA
Krzysztof Fus has been employed at LAIKA, LLC as a Senior CG Modeler since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the production of animated films by creating detailed models and ensuring they are rigged for character animation. His work supports the studio's reputation for high-quality stop-motion and CGI animation.
Previous Experience in Animation
Before joining LAIKA, Krzysztof Fus worked at Blue Sky Studios as a Modeler/Character Simulation Technical Director from 2013 to 2021. His responsibilities included character modeling and simulation, enhancing the visual storytelling of animated features. He also held freelance positions as a Modeler at HiFi 3D and as an Animation Designer at R/GA, both in 2011.
Teaching Experience
Krzysztof Fus served as an Instructor at AnimSchool from 2013 to 2015. In this capacity, he taught students about modeling and character design, sharing his industry knowledge and skills to help develop the next generation of animators.
Education and Expertise
Krzysztof Fus earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Computer Animation and Visual Effects from the School of Visual Arts, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. He possesses skills in both high-poly and low-poly modeling, essential for creating detailed and efficient models for animation and feature films. His expertise extends to software such as Crazybump, xNormal, 3D-Coat, Topogun, and headus UVLayout.