Experience

Starfall Education Foundation

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Artist & Associate Designer

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  Primary Development Applications: Adobe Animate, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Audition- Supplied artistic talent to over fifty released projects, six as independent artist and creator.- Developed multiple games from concept to release, utilizing game development traits: Concept art, game design, storyboard, character and environmental design, animation, level design, UX/UI design, narrative storytelling, sound design, and voice over. - Multi-disciplined design contributions ranging in a variety of responsibilities including character design, environmental design, animation, and game design on all team projects.- Conceptualize new projects with team and elementary grade teachers for future interactive game content development and general artistic updates to product deployments.- Create 2D animated movies for classic songs involving concept art, storyboard, character and environmental design, and traditional animation methods. Show less

• Storyboard Artist & Animator

  • Feb 2016 - Sep 2018

  - Developed storyboard presentations based on the game director’s vision and goals.

• Animator & Graphic Artist

  • Mar 2014 - Feb 2016

  - Optimized graphical content for HTML5 Canvas and mobile application presentation. Utilized vector and bitmap strategy to minimize load time and produce efficient presentation on multiple platforms.- Created internal project involving standard "character creator" functionality for facial features in a 2D presentation using vector assets. Developed art assets, UI/UX design, sample presentation based on game designer’s requests.



Taxtime

• Temecula, CA

• Graphic Designer

  • Jun 2008 - Feb 2015

  - Produced traditional business print media assets. Produced rapid prototyping of samples. Client requested seasonal updates to design. - Produced traditional business print media assets. Produced rapid prototyping of samples. Client requested seasonal updates to design.



Yojimbo Corp

• United States
• Software Development

• Artist

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2014

  - Conceptualized logo design for unreleased web based game project. - Communicated with team lead to produce various key concept art. - Conceptualized logo design for unreleased web based game project. - Communicated with team lead to produce various key concept art.



PANCIL, LLC

• Artist

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2013

  - Produced variety of graphical assets and animations for children's online education platforms, mobile application, and print media publication. - Collaborated with the art team on directions for producing concept storyboards, character designs, and environmental set pieces for animations. - Produced array voice over samples for multiple projects. - Produced variety of graphical assets and animations for children's online education platforms, mobile application, and print media publication. - Collaborated with the art team on directions for producing concept storyboards, character designs, and environmental set pieces for animations. - Produced array voice over samples for multiple projects.



Campaign Creations

• San Diego, California, United States

• Storyboard & Concept Artist

  • Jul 2008 - Aug 2010

  - Direct communication with project leads for agenda, direction, and brainstorming. - Produced storyboards for cinematic elements for unreleased project. - Conceptualized character designs, 2D presentation, and 3D level design layouts. - Produced final character design assets for illustration purposes and multiple media applications. - Direct communication with project leads for agenda, direction, and brainstorming. - Produced storyboards for cinematic elements for unreleased project. - Conceptualized character designs, 2D presentation, and 3D level design layouts. - Produced final character design assets for illustration purposes and multiple media applications.