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Objective:
To inspire vital
visual elements in fantastic story development.
Qualifications:
Strong knowledge
and understanding of the design process from visual and literary research
to final output. Excellent illustration and painting skills that can be
applied with speed and accuracy. Exceptional color and mood control. First-class
grasp of story telling and its imperative use in the Entertainment
Industry. Well trained in digital and traditional mediums, and a quick and
deliberate sketch artist. Self motivated and work well in groups especially
in leadership capacities or on solo projects. Comfortable with public
speaking, and presentation preparation. Classroom and leadership
experience.
Education:
BofA:
Illustration/ Entertainment Design from ArtCenter College of Design
Oregon College
of Arts and Crafts
C.E. Mason
Magnet School for the
Arts
Experience:
Guest
Lecturer-“Character Concept Art in GOW III” Siggraph
2010
Character
Concept Artist- "God of War III", SCEA '09 to current
Professor- "Concept
Art/ Painting", Otis
College of Art and
Design '07 to current
Contract
Senior Character Concept Artist- "God of War
III", SCEA '07, ‘09
Senior
Character Concept Artist- "God of War: Chains of Olympus", SCEA '07
Consultant
Character Designer- "Guitar Hero III", Neversoft
'06
Lead
Character Designer- "Tony Hawk's: Proving Grounds", Neversoft '06
Character
Designer- "Unreleased Title", Neversoft
'06
Character
Designer/Concept Artist- "Tony Hawk's Project8", Neversoft '05, '06
Freelance
Illustrator- "Dungeons and Dragons, DreamBlade,
and Magic: The Gathering", Wizards of the Coast,'06 to current
Concept
Artist- "GUN", Neversoft
'05(shipped)
Concept
Artist- "Tony Hawk's American Wasteland", Neversoft '05(shipped)
Storyboard
Artist- "King of the Castle", Sheldon Collins '04, '05
Guest
Lecturer- Entertainment Studio, Bill Wallen
'04
Assistant
Teacher- Dynamic Sketching, Norm Schureman
'04
Character
Designer- Magnificent Egos, Jason Engle '04
Logo
and Branding- Gizmonix, Adam Barr '03
Web
Designer/ Illustrator- RushWeb
Design, Travis Rush '00
Character
Designer/Animator/ Clean-up Art- Mongodillo
Studios, Ed Anderson '98
Character
Designer/ Animator/ Clean-up Art- Image Builder Software under Disney and
Hasbro, Ed Anderson '98
Assistant
Teacher- Printmaking, Mardy Widman/ Brian Shannon '98
Honors:
Bachelor's Degree in
Art with Honors, ArtCenter
Merit Scholarship, ArtCenter
Merit Scholarship,
OCAC
Scholarship
"Graduating under extreme circumstances", C.E. Mason
Magnet School for the
Arts
Interests:
Painting, Longterm Travel, Novel Writing, Camping, Teaching,
Video Games, Film, Scuba
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