Alain Huynh
About Alain Huynh
Alain Huynh is an experienced animator currently working at Raven Software on the Call of Duty franchise. He has a diverse background in cinematic animation, having held positions at notable companies such as Electronic Arts and Ubisoft over a career spanning more than a decade.
Current Role at Raven Software
Alain Huynh currently works as an Animator at Raven Software, focusing on the Call of Duty franchise. He has held this position since 2022, contributing his extensive experience in animation to the development of this popular series.
Previous Experience in Animation
Before joining Raven Software, Alain Huynh accumulated significant experience in the animation industry. He worked at Electronic Arts (EA) as a Senior Cinematic Animator from 2017 to 2021 in Montreal. Prior to that, he held multiple roles at Ubisoft, including Cinematic Animator for several periods between 2011 and 2015, and at Bioware | EA as a Senior Cinematic Animator from 2015 to 2017.
Educational Background in Animation
Alain Huynh studied at Sheridan College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Animation from 2004 to 2009. He also completed a Certificate in Art Fundamentals at Sheridan College from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, he participated in various animation programs, including Animation Mentor and Animsquad, enhancing his skills in character animation.
Skills and Expertise in Animation
Alain Huynh possesses a diverse skill set in animation, including CG facial and character animation, 2D animation, previs/layout, and storyboarding. He is proficient in various animation and design software, such as Motion Builder, Maya, Houdini, and Unreal Engine. His expertise extends to 3D matchmoving and motion capture tracking, solving, and re-targeting.
Early Career and Design Experience
Alain Huynh began his career as a Graphic Designer at Swerve Design Group Inc in 2002. He also worked as a 3D Artist/DMR at IMAX from 2009 to 2010. His early experiences provided a foundation in graphic and web design, utilizing tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, and Premiere.