Adam Plouff
Animation Tool Developer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Plouff is an animation tool developer with nine years of experience building practical, animator-focused software and workflows from Atlanta. As the founder of Battle Axe (and former Google Senior Motion Designer), he designs and ships widely used After Effects tools—like RubberHose, Overlord, and ButtCapper—that make complex motion work faster and more pleasant. His background as a hands-on designer, animator, compositor, and editor for broadcasters informs a pragmatic approach to tooling that balances creative needs with engineering rigor. Adam is known for being the lone craftsman behind Battle Axe’s products, pouring user empathy into small, elegant utilities that scale across studios.
9 years of coding experience
Associates, Broadcast Design, Associates, Broadcast Design at Chattahoochee Tech
Github Skills (48)
inject10
after-effects10
friend10
sketch10
editable10
ffmpeg9
webview9
sketch-plugin9
high-performance9
adobe-xd9
sketch-app9
rust8
javascript7
desktop7
frontend7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
battleaxedotco/tool-docs
Jul 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:4 releases, 187 commits, 192 pushes in 2 years 6 months
google/inspectorspacetime
May 2017 - Dec 2021
Inject motion specs into reference video to become an engineer's best friend
Contributions:2 releases, 57 commits, 5 PRs in 4 years 7 months
motionspecsvideoinjectfriend
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