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3D renderings and animation for Smith Copper. SMITH COPPER See more at smithcopper.com PREVIOUS Back to Visuals NEXT

Through the addition of textures, nuanced lighting, captivating camera perspectives, and dynamic animation, I can bring your CAD model to life with vibrancy and realism. PRODUCT VISUALS Highlighted below are selections showcasing 3D product visualization and conceptualization. Through the addition of textures, nuanced lighting, captivating camera perspectives, and dynamic animation, I can bring your CAD model to life with vibrancy and realism.

Using only 2 shapes as a theme, this is a sleek and playful logo animation celebrating the Day & Ross rebranding. Motion Design DAY & ROSS JACKNIFE Using only 2 shapes as a theme, this is a sleek and playful logo animation celebrating the Day & Ross rebranding. Client: Jacknife Producer: Natalia Szulc Design: Jacknife Motion Designer: David Desjardins Play Video All Videos PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

Concept piece created to show how blue light billboards can be used to promote plant growth in New York City.  A 3D light box was modeled and animated simulating what could be possible. 3D Modeling | Animation HSBC | LIFEGIVING LIGHT THE FACULTY 2022 silver Obie Award winning concept piece created to show how blue light billboards can be used to promote plant growth in New York City. A 3D light box was modeled and animated simulating what could be possible. The video was then played on strategic billboard locations throughout the city to encourage sustainable living. video link: The Lifegiving Light by HSBC Agency: Wunderman Thompson Canada Client: The Faculty Producer | Director at The Faculty: Daniel Kelly 3D modeling and animation: David Desjardins Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

It was a great honour to be a part of this important project.  This is a small sample of my work as the lead digital artist. Digital Animation Lead | Compositing THE SECRET PATH EVEN STEVEN It was a great honour to be a part of this important project. This is a small sample of my work as the lead digital artist. Full Film and Website: secretpath.ca Client: Even Steven Inc. Written and Directed by: Gord Downie Production Company: Antica and Edgarland Animation Directed and Edited by: Justin Stephenson Design Supervised by: Justin Stephenson Illustrations from the Graphic Novel by: Jeff Lemire Cel Animation by: Solis Animation Animation Supervised by: Les Solis and Lou Solis Digital Animation and Compositing by: Even Steven Digital Animation and Compositing Lead by: David Desjardins Produced by: Mike Downie and Stuart Coxe Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

A high energy show opening full of punk rock attitude.  The muted colour palette, choppy frame rate, and stylized treated footage add to the intensity! Editor | Motion Design ABBY LANGER'S FOOD CRUSADE THE FACULTY A high energy show opening full of punk rock attitude. The muted colour palette, choppy frame rate, and stylized treated footage add to the intensity! Client: The Faculty Editor | Motion Designer : David Desjardins Design: Mike Spicer Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

The Deloitte Reconciliation Action Plan educational video required animated logos and dynamic transitions in and out of the "RAP" wheel.  Motion Design DELOITTE | THE PATH RECESS POST The Deloitte Reconciliation Action Plan educational video required animated logos and dynamic transitions in and out of the "RAP" wheel. The main logo builds from the roots up while the camera transitions in and out of live-action footage. Client: Recess Post Producer: Tanja Harney Motion Design: David Desjardins Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

Two spots for NorthStar Bets designed to mimic classic Hollywood movie trailers with big titles, narration, and music. MOTION DESIGN | EDIT | ONLINE NORTHSTAR BETS LEO BURNETT CANADA Two spots for NorthStar Bets designed to mimic classic Hollywood movie trailers with big titles, narration, and music. I handled the edit, motion graphics, screen replacement, 3D, colour, and online. Agency: Leo Burnett Canada Agency Producer: Janice Rebelo Editor | Motion Design | Online: David Desjardins Play Video All Videos PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

Part of the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, Reconciliation Begins with You is a series of videos with the goal to raise awareness of reconciliation, showcase young Indigenous artists, and help everyone in Canada understand our collective journey toward reconciliation. Animation | Compositing RECONCILIATION BEGINS WITH YOU EVEN STEVEN Part of the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, Reconciliation Begins with You is a series of videos with the goal to raise awareness of reconciliation, showcase young Indigenous artists, and help everyone in Canada understand our collective journey toward reconciliation. Full series here: reconciliation begins with you Artwork provided by Blake Angeconeb and Lucia Laford were individually brought to life through animation and composited into virtual worlds telling the story of each. Client: Even Steven Inc. Animation Director: Justin Stephenson Animation | Compositing : David Desjardins Play Video All Videos PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

3D rendered bottles are accented by the bright colour palette and high energy transitions to keep the pace fast throughout to match the music track. 3D | Motion Design ACTIVIA SMOOTHIE THE FACULTY Shake up your routine with this energetic promo for Activia's new smoothies. 3D rendered bottles are accented by the bright colour palette and high energy transitions to keep the pace fast throughout to match the music track. Client: The Faculty 3D | Motion Designer : David Desjardins Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

Hullo is a new fast ferry service offering convenient travel between Vancouver and Nanaimo, BC.  This is their brand identity video. Motion Design HULLO | BRAND IDENTITY ZULUBOT Hullo is a new fast ferry service offering convenient travel between Vancouver and Nanaimo, BC. This is their brand identity video. Hullo.com Creative: Zulu Alpha Kilo Design Director: Jeff Watkins Art Director: Duncan Porter Production: Zulubot Managing Director: Leslie Uy Executive Producer: Adam Palmer Post Production Director: Lena Hamady Post Producer: Amy Groll Editor 1: Marissa Bergougnou Editor 2: Can Yuksel Motion Designer: David Desjardins Play Video PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT

The opening rink animation had to be built from scratch and the Sonnet logo tracked and added to the area walls in the live-action shots.  The jumbotron scene had new movement and branding added to it.  Motion graphics were animated and shot cleanup was done. Tracking | VFX | Motion Design SONNET | YOUNG STARS VS LEGENDS HUG The opening rink animation had to be built from scratch and the Sonnet logo tracked and added to the area walls in the live-action shots. The jumbotron scene had new movement and branding added to it. Motion graphics were animated and shot cleanup was done. Client: HUG Producer: Mike Hachey Motion Design | Tracking | VFX: David Desjardins Play Video All Videos PREVIOUS Back to Work NEXT