A seasoned professional with over 10 years experience in
the Multimedia industry creating digital art for broadcast
television, CD-ROM video game titles, and web site graphics.
I have been continually put in the role of senior creative
designer with positions ranging from Supervising Artist
of my division to Art Director of the entire company. I
have extensive software knowledge and a refined training
in drawing, painting, color and design.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
ReplayTV,
Inc.
Mountain View, California 94043 and
Los Angeles, California 90069
Creative Director
October, 1999
to January 2001
Responsible
for designing, creating and updating Replay Zones, which
are user interactive screens where the television viewer
can access television program listings and create their
own personalized broadcast lineup. Replay Zones are also
created to support commerce advertising with billboard
ads, banner ads and special programming content.
Created production schedules.
Responsible for "publishing" creative and editorial content
to the public viewer base.
Involved
in all design decisions from creative content to driving
viewers to the Replay Zones.
Interacted
with Vice President of Creative Services to discuss design
group operations and deliverables.
Worked
closely with engineers to design and implement user interfaces
of Replay Zones.
Daily
troubleshoot and solved various problems concerning "new
technology" software and hardware.
Create
high profile demonstrations of Replay Zones with the implementation
of sponsor products and branding.
Provided
creative and technical support to Advertising and Marketing
Staff concerning Replay Zones.
Managed
and trained Junior Artists in proprietary software, design
ideas, technical specifications of Replay Zones, and creative
deliverables.
Responsible for creating graphics for above advertisements.
Wonderwerks,
Inc.
Oakland, California 94610 and
Los Angeles, California 90038
Freelance Designer
September, 1998 to Present
Created
prototype demo presentations for cutting edge new technology
companies.
Designed,
created and maintained numerous web sites for
commercial businesses.
Developed
prototype "Replay Zones" designs for ReplayTV, Inc. Mountain
View, California // Los Angeles, California.
Collaborated with Creative Teams at Advertising Agencies
throughout the San Francisco Bay Area to create storyboards
and finished illustrations for advertising campaigns.
Created illustrations, portraits and Fine Art paintings
for private art collectors.
Responsible
for game design, creative content implementation and marketing
milestone deliverables to European publisher (Cryo Interactive)
for the CD-ROM video game "Hellboy."
Involved in all game design decisions, 3D character and
3D environment modeling decisions, character and incidental
animation decisions and story line decisions.
Created goal oriented and achievable development schedule
for all artists.
Worked
closely with engineering staff to realize production goals.
Directed artists on various lighting, modeling and animation
techniques using a wide array of 3D software.
Created digital game art ranging from user interface design,
full 3D environments, low polygon objects, special effect
animations, design drawings and 2D art.
Chief liaison between French Art Team and American Art
Team.
Traveled to Paris, France for Executive Meetings and game
design proposals.
Aramat
Productions, Inc.
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070
Art Director
February, 1997 to February, 1998
Responsible
for game design, creative content implementation and marketing
milestone deliverables to publisher (THQ) for the CD-ROM
video game "Dead Unity."
Involved in all game design decisions, 3D character and
3D environment modeling decisions, character and incidental
animation decisions and story line decisions.
Created digital game art ranging from user interface design,
full 3D environments, low polygon objects, special effect
animations, design drawings and 2D art.
Autodesk 3D Studio MAX, 3D Studio ver. 2 thru 4
Alias / Wavefront
Adobe Photoshop 6
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Illustrator 8
Adobe Acrobat
Equilibrium Debabelizer Pro 4.5
Macromedia Flash 5
Macromedia Dreamweaver 3
Perforce
Internet Browser Tools
MS Word
MS Power Point
MS Project
MS Excel
