Experience

Bento Box Entertainment LLC

• United States
• Entertainment
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Design Production Coordinator

  • Aug 2019 - Present



Freelance

• Los Angeles

• Freelance Artist

  • Jan 2010 - Present

  I provide animation and character design for clients on a freelance/contract basis I provide animation and character design for clients on a freelance/contract basis



Crunchyroll

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design and Color Coordinator

  • Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

  -Coordinated and led weekly production meetings -Created and managed a database of design and color assets through FileMaker Pro Advanced -Managed a team of on and off site artists, working with my supervisor to discern deadlines and review schedules -Oversaw design and color phases of production for the project from pre to post production -Helped facilitate ADR recording sessions -Worked as acting color coordinator for latter half of the show -Coordinated and led weekly production meetings -Created and managed a database of design and color assets through FileMaker Pro Advanced -Managed a team of on and off site artists, working with my supervisor to discern deadlines and review schedules -Oversaw design and color phases of production for the project from pre to post production -Helped facilitate ADR recording sessions -Worked as acting color coordinator for latter half of the show



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Motion Graphic Artist, Animator

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2019

  Directed and developed design strategy of digital assets for various company newsletters, advertisements, and web images. Created new design themes and value propositions for marketing collateral of over 20,000 global talents. Ideated and published motion graphics for training presentations utilized by IBM’s Annual Software Subscription and Support business division. Produced internal education materials for Bridge to Cloud software. Served on point to lead animation tool development in the Digital Business Group. Collaborated with clients, designers, and consultants to create vision, conceive designs, and meet all deadlines and requirements. Key Achievements: • Effectively managed project initiatives for marketing campaigns, consistently achieving on-time and in-budget completion of all deliverables. • Regularly recognized for fresh and innovative ideas and applications. • Massive view count on globally released videos, currently at 40,000 downloads and growing Show less



One-Room Schoolhouse inc

• Freelance Illustrator and Character Designer

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Client work for GameLearning. Created and illustrated educational comics for middle school after-school programs. Lead character and icon designer for supplemental app game 'Road to Revolution' and 'Gold Rush' available on both iOS and Android. Client work for GameLearning. Created and illustrated educational comics for middle school after-school programs. Lead character and icon designer for supplemental app game 'Road to Revolution' and 'Gold Rush' available on both iOS and Android.



And Company

• west hollywood

• Freelance Motion Designer

  • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

  Animated assets Animated assets



PUNY

• hollywood

• Character Cleanup/File Management -Freelance

  • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Collaborated closely with the creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for season one of the Amazon Prime TV show, Danger and Eggs. Held accountability for the quality output of characters, props, and special effect model sheets. Expertly navigated organizational file management system to ensure data storage and retention of all assets. Collaborated closely with the creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for season one of the Amazon Prime TV show, Danger and Eggs. Held accountability for the quality output of characters, props, and special effect model sheets. Expertly navigated organizational file management system to ensure data storage and retention of all assets.



When's Lunch Games

• Detroit Michigan

• Character Designer

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  Oversaw the development of all character assets and animation for the popular app game, Build a Boyfriend, ensuring all subject matter was formatted for both IOS and Android platforms. Successfully managed and coordinated design project from concept through completion. Interpreted client information, translating it into creative concepts to meet business objectives and refine ideas for gaming initiatives. Key Achievements: • Contributed greatly to the overall success of the game, garnering over 4k downloads, by providing top-notch designs and services. Show less



PIXO VR

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Animator

  • 2013 - Aug 2014

  I have animated many scenes for a motion comic commissioned by Marvel studios, as well as other miscellaneous projects. Responsibilities included: -Rigging characters in After Effects based on digital paintings from the Illustration team -Animating characters based on scene descriptions -Effects and Dynamic lighting for scenes I have animated many scenes for a motion comic commissioned by Marvel studios, as well as other miscellaneous projects. Responsibilities included: -Rigging characters in After Effects based on digital paintings from the Illustration team -Animating characters based on scene descriptions -Effects and Dynamic lighting for scenes



SpringHill

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Counselor/ Counselor for campers with special needs

  • May 2012 - Sep 2012

  Counseled an average 15 children and adolescents between ages of 8 and 12 a week Designed and planned camp activities to be conducted for the children. Implemented the daily schedule, directed and supervised children in spontaneous/planned activities. Was responsible for the safety, personal care and discipline of each camper Established the set of rules and regulation that all have to follow during the camping trip Held responsibility for the safety of students and children at the camp Instructed the campers regarding outdoor activities Show less



Thunderbean Animation

• Greater Detroit Area

• Freelance Animator

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Participated in the production of multimedia designs and animations for a few key clients. Made significant contributions to the character design and served as an integral member of the animation team for a 2 minute Vito’s Pizza commercial. Guided the character design and led the animation clean-up for Rocky Mountain Mike, a music video featuring local musical artists. Clean-up included cover art and concert tour visuals. Participated in the production of multimedia designs and animations for a few key clients. Made significant contributions to the character design and served as an integral member of the animation team for a 2 minute Vito’s Pizza commercial. Guided the character design and led the animation clean-up for Rocky Mountain Mike, a music video featuring local musical artists. Clean-up included cover art and concert tour visuals.