Paul Jarvis
About Paul Jarvis
Paul Jarvis is a Senior Animator at Riot Games, where he has worked since 2012, contributing to character animations for the Little Legends feature and the Champion team. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and a Certificate in Character Animation from Animation Mentor.
Work at Riot Games
Paul Jarvis has worked at Riot Games since 2012, holding the position of Senior Animator for 12 years. He has been a key contributor to the Little Legends team, focusing on character animations for this popular game feature. Additionally, he spent three years on the Champion team, where he created animations for both new and existing game champions. His role also included contributions to research and development projects, where he explored innovative animation techniques and technologies.
Education and Expertise
Paul Jarvis studied at Animation Mentor from 2010 to 2012, where he specialized in Character Animation and earned a Certificate. He also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Digital Art from Bowling Green State University, which he completed from 2004 to 2009. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in animation principles and digital art techniques.
Background
Before joining Riot Games, Paul Jarvis worked as a Web Developer at the University of Minnesota College of Design from 2011 to 2012. This role allowed him to gain experience in web technologies and design, which complemented his animation skills. His diverse background in both animation and web development has contributed to his capabilities in the gaming industry.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Riot Games, Paul Jarvis has made significant contributions to character animations, particularly in the development of Little Legends and various game champions. His involvement in research and development projects highlights his commitment to advancing animation techniques within the gaming sector. His work has played a role in enhancing the visual storytelling of Riot Games' titles.