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Shawn Loomis, Production ManagerShawn is a production manager who has worked at DI since its inception, and previously EAI, as a modeler, animator, and in-house programmer developing applications for the web and internal networks. Prior to working at EAI, he was an architect. Shawn has both a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Iowa State University. |
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Rod Brewster, EngineerRod began working for EAI (now DI) as a modeler in 1995, and soon after began animating. He has worked on everything from patent infringement cases to naval war game reenactments for the Discovery Channel. Rod's main emphasis is on accident visualization, although he is also a programmer, writing a number of tools and scripts for in-house use. Rod has a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Iowa State University. |
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Jay Lueck, Technical AnimatorJay has been working as an animator with EAI/DI since 1997. Jay holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Iowa State University with an emphasis in drawing, painting, and printmaking, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Computer Graphics from CAD Institute in Phoenix, AZ. |
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Joel Lueck, Technical AnimatorSince 2001, Joel has served as an animator/modeler for DI. Before starting with EAI (now DI) in1994, Joel worked as a layout artist/drafter/designer. Joel is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art/Art Education, and he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Graphics from Teikyo-Marycrest University. |
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Tom Lueck, Technical AnimatorTom excels at translating 3D CAD data from clients for use in all types of animation tools and creating 3D CAD for devices from patent drawings. He is a technical animator with an emphasis in CAD modeling and mechanical animations. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Community and Regional Planning and a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology from Iowa State University. |
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John Petersen, Technical AnimatorJohn is involved with most of the biotech projects at DI, and in addition to being a modeler and animator, he specializes in 2D graphics for still graphics and web use. John holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration from Iowa State University. |
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Jim Stage, Technical AnimatorJim specializes in using 3D Studio Max to create detailed models and animations depicting a wide variety of subjects, ranging from microscopic processes to large construction projects. Jim graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design in 1999, at which point he continued his career in computer modeling/animating for EAI (now DI) that began in 1997. |
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Liz Miller, Animation ArtistLiz works in a broad range of traditional and digital media to produce both 2D and 3D graphics that are clear and communicative. She graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration. Through this program, she learned numerous techniques for communicating science through art. |
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Brian Delk, Video EngineerBrian is a DI Video Engineer with 15 years of editing experience. Brian specializes in non-linear editing on the Avid editing system. He prepares the final animations for delivery to clients and authors in finished DVDs, and he also does initial video editing. Brian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunicative Arts. |
