I threw a bit of a curve ball to my team the other day. I gave them the challenge of delivering a design with more of an organic look to it. We've been doing so much shiny 3D lately that I wanted to mix it up a bit. The team, being as awesome as they are, had no problem with said challenge and hit me back with this little number. Keep up with Cardboard Castle! Website: http://cardboardcastle.com/ Blog: cardboardcastle.com/?page_id=358 Facebook: facebook.com/cardboardcastlefilms Concept: Dylan Leeds and Blain Klitzke Art Direction: Dylan Leeds Design: Blain Klitzke Textures and Lighting: Brian Smith and Blain Klitzke 3D Animation: Griffen Snow Compositing: Dylan Leeds and Blain Klitzke

Portland Timbers - Logo Build

The Timbers logo build is a spec spot designed to capture the MLS team's wooded ethos. The logo, powerful enough to splinter through wood, alludes to the team's tenacity on the field.

I was responsible for the creative concept, art direction, animation, compositing, and sound design.

Credits

Concept: Dylan Leeds and Blain Klitzke
Art Direction: Dylan Leeds
Design: Blain Klitzke
Textures and Lighting: Brian Smith and Blain Klitzke
3D Animation: Dylan Leeds
Compositing: Dylan Leeds and Blain Klitzke
Sound Design: Dylan Leeds