Experience

ViacomCBS

• United States
• Entertainment
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Art Director, Character Art/ Illustration

  • Jan 2019 - Present



Nickelodeon Animation

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Art Director

  • Apr 2015 - Jan 2019

• Design Supervisor- "Shimmer and Shine"

  • Feb 2014 - Apr 2015

• BG Designer/ Painter- "WallyKazam!"

  • Dec 2012 - Feb 2014

  Provide additional Prop Design/ BG Paint as needed. Provide 3d model elements in Maya as needed.



Thinkwell Group (A TAIT Company)

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Concept Artist

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Concept Artist for various high profile theme park projects.



Titmouse

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 700 & Above Employee

• BG Painter- "Black Dynamite"

  • Dec 2011 - Aug 2012

  BG Painter for CN Adult Swim series. Create marketing related art as needed.



Nickelodeon Animation

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Art Director- "Fanboy & Chum Chum"

  • Feb 2008 - Dec 2011

  Responsible for entire visual process. Work with leads in modeling, texturing, lighting/ effects. Create a vast array of artwork as needed (design, color scripts, matte paintings, etc.) Attend color correct sessions during post-production. Create marketing/ style guide related art as needed.



Rough Draft Studios

• Color Key, BG Painter "Futurama"; BG Layout "The Simpson's Movie"

  • Jun 2006 - Feb 2010

  Re: "Futurama" Color Styling for Characters, Props, and BG’s. Photoshop rendering of BG’s. Four DVD titles: “Bender’s Big Score”, “The Beast with a Billion Backs”, “Bender’s Game”, and “Into the Wild Green Yonder”. Briefly worked on Season 6 in between seasons of "Fanboy & Chum Chum. " Re: "The Simpson Movie" Rough out background’s and layout characters based on workbook/ storyboards. Assisted with technical scene planning of shots based on storyboards.



Nickelodeon Animation

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 700 & Above Employee

• BG Painter- "The X's"

  • Oct 2004 - Jun 2006

  Cleanup and render backgrounds in Adobe Illustrator, helped create stylized approach and sensibility for overall look of the show. Marketing support for promotion of show.



Disney Experiences

• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Artist/ Designer II

  • Jun 2000 - Oct 2004

  Lead designer and illustrator for online games, collaborate creatively with team members in all stages of product development (from initial brainstorming/concept design to completion), work directly with engineering team, numerous character and environmental animations, oversee other designer's work to ensure it meets the proper look and feel specified in style guides, correct artwork and animations done by third party developers, successfully meet project deadlines, flexibility to… Show more Lead designer and illustrator for online games, collaborate creatively with team members in all stages of product development (from initial brainstorming/concept design to completion), work directly with engineering team, numerous character and environmental animations, oversee other designer's work to ensure it meets the proper look and feel specified in style guides, correct artwork and animations done by third party developers, successfully meet project deadlines, flexibility to complete work needed by other departments. Corporate logo design, website design and marketing. Show less