EXPERIENCE
CDM Group / Link 9
3D Generalist
New York, NY: March 2011 - Present
- Model, Texture, Light, and Comp hi-resolution medical products for print advertisments and promotions.
Launch
Character Animator
New York, NY: June - August 2008, July 2009 - Presnet
- Key frame animation of characters and props in Motion Builder and Maya as well as utilizing motion capture data then modifying and/or fine tuning performance.
- Lip Sync and facial animation utilizing both key frame and/or face capture for best performance.
- Shot composition and camera animation.
Rubicon
Character Modeler
Amman, Jordan: March - July 2007
- Modeled characters, mainly background extras, for a kids TV show called “Ben & Izzy”. The characters appeared in 9 of 13 episodes.
- Modified main character into a low-poly model for interactive promos.
Wonderman
Graphic Designer
Amman, Jordan: February 2007
- Designed newspaper ads, magazine print ads, promo hang tags, etc.
John Allan’s
Graphic Designer
New York, NY: September 2005 - January 2007, June 2009 - July 2009
- Designed product packages, store window banners, brochures, hang tags, promo inserts, media kits, mailers, post cards, invitations, and much more.
- Promo video editing, DVD authorization and label design.
Talulah New York
Graphic Designer
New York, NY: August 2006 - December 2006
- Designed new company identity and logo
- Tri-fold brochure for the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards
- Ads for "Accessories The Magazine" and "AmericasMart" magazine
- Designed holiday cards.
Estée Lauder
Graphic Designer, 3D Artist
New York, NY: September 2005
- Created 3D packaging of makeup and skin care products
- Illustrated prototype handbags
- Photo image creation of product display layouts
Polo Ralph Lauren
Graphic Designer
New York, NY: August 2005
- Designed vintage style sales presentation board options for their Winter Sports season.
ONgroup
Graphic Designer, Web Developer, System Administrator
Atlanta, GA: June 2000 – February 2005
- Designed a promotional booth banner for the 2005 software convention in California (Dimensions: 118”x53”).
- Updated company logo and designed company stationary.
- Created Power Point backgrounds and images for web and print.
- Development client's portal web site with a team of 15 people (www.curative.com). The website consists of over 1,000 pages and an online courseware.
- Maintained all computers and Servers.
- Set up VPN's and Firewall's
- Backed up all data to servers and tape backups.
Universal Culture
Graphic Designer
December 2003 - May 2006
- Designed event flyers and logos.
- Animated imagery for projection during live shows both in 2D and 3D.
FILM FESTIVALS / GALLERIES
PUBLICATIONS
Guitar Center Logo - LOGOS, From North to South America, page 388
Talulah New York - Brochures, From North to South America, page 217
SKILLS
Macintosh • Windows • Maya • Motion Builder • Shake • Aftereffects • Final Cut Pro • DVD Studio Pro • Photoshop • Illustrator • Indesign • Dreamweaver
EDUCATION
School of Visual Arts: New York, NY
Degree: MFA. May 2009
Major: Computer Art Concentration: 3D Animation
Georgia State University: Atlanta, GA
Degree: BA. August, 2003.
Major: Studio Art Concentrations: Graphic Design and Drawing and Painting.
Pixar Master Class: Vancouver, BC Canada
September 24th and 25th, 2010
Instructors – Andrew Gordon & Matthew Luhn
A 2 day Animation and Story Telling workshop hosted by Vanarts.
Photoshop Creativity Tour Workshop: New York, New York
October, 2006
Instructor – Bert Monroy
A 1 day Photoshop techniques workshop hosted by Photoshop User.
School of Visual Arts: New York, NY
April, 2005
Continuing Education: Intensive Computer Animation.
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