Experience

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  University of Advancing Technology

  • Professor of Game Art & Animation, and Game Production & Management

    • Jan 2011 - Present

    SME Content DeveloperDeveloper of the Game Art and Animation Program of Study (with Partner Eric Gillam)UAT Game Studios creator and curatorCertified Scrum MasterProfessor - On-ground and OnlineGreenlight/Celebration Events creator and curatorGame Job Fair Events creator and curatorGreenlight Gam...

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  Society of Animal Artists

  • Global

  • Bronze Sculptor & Painter - Signature Member (& Former Editor)

    • Sep 2010 - Present
    • Global

    Traditional Sculptor (Bronze), Painter (Oils, Watercolor)

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  Indie DiGital Libraries llc

  • Founder/COO

    • Feb 2010 - Present

    Game Development resource for 2D and 3D Art & Animation

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  TLD LLC

  • Sculptor Painter Fine Artist

    • 1985 - Present

    Signature Member of the International SOCIETY OF ANIMAL ARTISTS (SAA) Bronze & Terra Cotta Sculpture, Oils & Watercolor - Wildlife and Landscape for conservation, Figurative, and Portrait.Lived, studied and worked in some of the most beautiful areas in the US. Focused primarily on wildlif...

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  Rainbow Studios / THQ

  • Senior Level - 3D Animation & Modeling

    • Mar 2002 - Feb 2010

    Franchise & IPCutscenes, Animation-Character/Vehicle/Object/Environment/Particles/, Modeling-Character/Vehicle/Object/Environment, Rigging-Character/Vehicle/Particles/FXConcept & DemosDesign/Production, Pipeline, Tracking, Cross-Discipline Coordination, Train/MentorCollaborate on Design/D...

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  Sony Computer Entertainment America

  • Senior Level - 3D Animation & Modeling

    • 1995 - 2002

    Sports Franchise Titles & IPCharacter Design, Modeling, Rigging, AnimationR&D, Concept Pitches, PreVis DemosUI -3D & 2D

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  Compton's New Media

  • Art & Animation Director

    • 1993 - 1995

    Multi Media Edutainment/Entertainment - numerous award winning products including Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia, Berenstain Bears Interactive Jukebox Series, Zak's Look It Up.

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  Jostens Learning Corp

  • Art & Animation Director

    • 1991 - 1993

    K-12/ESOL Instructional Design; Multi Media "Edutainment" - numerous award winning products including Community Exploration.

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  American Film Technologies

  • Keyframe Animator - Innovative Proprietary Technology

    • 1990 - 1991

    IMBb credits: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2310605/2D Keyframe Animation, Proprietary Software. Primarily assigned multi character scenes with challenging perspective.American Film Technologies used the first paperless animation system, invented by Dr. Barry Sandrew, to produce "Attack of the...

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  Our Gang Graphics Corp.

  • Newport Beach, CA

  • CCO/Founder

    • 1984 - 1991
    • Newport Beach, CA

    Full Kiosk Advertising and Marketing Corporation specializing in Multimedia Production for the Entertainment Industries-Film, Broadcast, Stage, Multi Media, Game to name a few. Including Logo/Signage/Branding, Graphic Illustration, Animation, Photography, Video, Textile & Fashion Illustration...

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  Self-employed

  • Illustrator/Graphic Designer

    • 1976 - 1984

    Newspaper & Mag Ads, Logos & Signage, Romance Novel Cover art, Illustration for 1984 Olympics, Murals, Hot Air Balloon advertising, Automotive Detailing-Airbrushing Frazetta and Boris on offroad vehicles, Caricatures and Portraits...you name it.

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  Bank of Newport Beach

  • Real Estate Banking and Sales

    • 1981 - 1983

    Managed distributions and books for numerous multi-million dollar builder accounts for real estate developers such as Pacesetter Homes, Bear Brand Ranch for developments in the beach cities of Southern California. Notary Public. Real Estate sellers permit Tarbell Realtors.

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  The Snowmass Company

  • Real Estate Sales

    • 1980 - 1981

    Large Resort Timeshare properties in Aspen/Snowmass CO

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  Transamerica Title Insurance Company of Aspen CO

  • Title Examiner & Escrow

    • 1979 - 1980

    Title Examination and Escrow Services for Real Property in Pitkin County, Aspen, CO.