RESUME

Skills

Multimedia
  • Flash
  • Director
  • QuickTime VR
  • AfterEffects
3d
  • Maya
  • Animation:Master
Graphic Design
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Painter
Programming
  • HTML/CSS
  • Ruby on Rails
  • PHP
  • Objective C
  • JavaScript
  • ActionScript
Desktop Publishing
  • InDesign
  • Quark
Traditional
  • Photography
  • Painting
  • Model making
  • Set design and construction

Education

Vancouver Film School Honours graduate, Classical Animation
Reed College Bachelor of Arts, Art History

Experience

1/2008 - Present Adjunct Faculty, Art Institute Portland
Classes taught include Digital Principles, Introduction to Game Design, Image Manipulation
7/2006 - Present Animator, Renegade Studios
Setups, rigging, and animation using Flash, delivery to DVD, broadcast and the LeapFrog platform. Licenses include The Backyardigans, Thomas the Tank Engine, Dora the Explorer, Winnie the Pooh, Pixar's Ratatouille, Pixar's Cars, Disney's Princesses, and Slacker Cats
1/2003 - Present Freelance design and animation
Various design, illustration and animation. Clients include Nike, Nextel, Vidiom, Oregon State University, NeekDesign, NemoDesign, and the Platform Animation Festival.
3/2001 - 8/2001 Animator with Mongadillo Studios
Illustration, design, inking and painting, animation and output for web- and video-based cartoons. Series include Shawks, The Bottle, and Holiday Force. Shows distributed by Shockwave, AtomFilms, JoeCartoon, CampChaos, and Hypnotic. Contract work includes CD-ROM based animation for The Learning Company and Warner Brothers.
3/1999 - 3/2001 Multimedia Artist with ImageBuilder Software
Illustration, animation, 3d design and video work for children's games (PC, Mac, PSX).Involved Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, Animation:Master, AfterEffects. Internal Instructor in Flash. Clients included Hasbro, Intel and Workman.
5/1997 - 7/1998 Internet Developer with Ledge Multimedia (now Dataware Technologies)
Responsibilities included creation and maintenance of corporate Websites, Intranets and Extranets. Projects involve coding (HTML, C++, Java, Javascript, PERL and proprietary technologies), graphical creation and modification, database handling, server installation, set-up and maintenance.
2/1997 - 5/1997 Graphic Designer with Eagle River Interactive (now Agency.com)
Design of graphics for a series of CD- and LAN-based multimedia training guides. Involved Photoshop, Illustrator, Infini-D, DeBabelizer, custom filter programming and direct involvement with user interface design and educational techniques.
11/1996 - 2/1997 Graphic Assistant with Creative Multimedia
Creation, correction and tracking of graphics for award-winning CD-ROM products and their related Websites and hybrid servers. CD-ROM projects include the Billboard Music, MusicMatch (now CDNow) and the Blockbuster Movie Guide.

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