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Jay
- Rate $28
- Response 5h
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Students9
Number of students Jay has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Jay has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$28/h
1st lesson free
- Software
- Animation
- Computer animation
Learn 3D Animation in Maya with an Industry Expert – Master the Basics and Beyond!
- Software
- Animation
- Computer animation
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Recommended
Jay is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Jay
As a Sheridan Animation alumnus with over 5 years of experience in the animation industry, I understand firsthand how valuable it is to have guidance while learning. I've had the opportunity to work on animated series and films released on major streaming platforms, and I’m here to share this industry knowledge to help you grasp essential concepts and techniques. My goal is to not only clarify your doubts but also to guide you in building a strong portfolio that aligns with industry standards. While I can’t guarantee immediate job placements, the insights and skills you gain here will set you apart from other students and prepare you for the demands of the field. I’m passionate about animation and believe that sharing knowledge helps our industry grow stronger. Together, we’ll work toward making your creative vision a reality!
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Master the Fundamentals of 3D Animation in Maya with an Industry Professional
With over 5 years of hands-on experience in the animation industry and formal training from Sheridan’s renowned Animation program, I'm here to help you build a solid foundation in 3D animation. My goal is to simplify core concepts and guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals of Maya, so you feel confident in your skills and creativity.
Whether you need help with class assignments or want to deepen your understanding of professional workflows, I’m dedicated to making your learning journey engaging and effective. Together, we’ll work toward your dream of excelling in the animation industry. Let’s bring your ideas to life!
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Excellent! Jay, as a former Sheridan graduate, provides quality feedback and is able to closely connect his own skills to my own assignments and is able to impart those skills by explaining them in a way I am able to understand.
Perfect! Jay has helped me to understand a good workflow in animation and has helped me clear my small mistakes! Industry informations are a plus as well!
Perfect! Jay is a really good one. He understands what I want to learn and what my weakness is and he proceeds with the class accordingly. If you're passionate about animation and you know what you're lacking in your workflow, Jay's class will be a huge help. I'm grateful that I have Jay as my tutor :) + also, it's fun talking about the industry with him
Excellent! Having a solid foundation for information about the topics being discussed.
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Recommendations
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Jay is an excellent 3D animation tutor. He understands the principles of body mechanics and explained how to apply this using Maya. He has strong knowledge of college level animation and capstone requirements. He was a very patient tutor. I would highly recommend Jay.
I've had the pleasure of working alongside Jay in the animation industry, and he’s an incredibly skilled and passionate animator. He not only brings characters to life with amazing detail but also makes learning animation fun and easy. Jay is patient, knowledgeable, and truly cares about his students' progress. If you’re looking to learn animation, he’s the perfect mentor. Highly recommend!
Jay was a fabulous teacher for me. Incredible communication and helped me in real step by step manner. I would highly recommend him. If I could give 10 stars I would
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Rate
- $28
Pack rates
- 5h: $142
- 10h: $283
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Jay will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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- $28/h
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