Summary

A graduate from The School of Visual Arts. You can check out my work at behance.net/SamBlaha.

Credits

3/15 – 3/16

Framer

Staff Position — Michaels Stores, Inc. Details
3/15 – 3/16

-Assists and advises customer with design and appearance of frame -Assesses customers' needs and explains services, processes, procedures and guidelines -Manages orders (both electronic and hard copy) -Provides training and informal guidance and direction to other employees -Handles and stores sentimental and delicate art

10/14 – 4/15

Designer Assistant

Staff Position — Hot Kiss Details
10/14 – 4/15

-Receive phone calls and forwarding messages -Creates and maintains designs and orders -Designs templates in Illustrator -Assists in creating and maintaining the department's web media content and social media pages -Performs research/data gathering, maintains records and other statistical data.

3/14 – 6/14

Production Artist Rocks in My Pockets

Film (Feature-length)
3/14 – 6/14
8/13 – 9/13

Freelance

Staff Position — Christine Salm Details
8/13 – 9/13

-Animated website’s front page graphic http://www.profesorasalm.com/ -Taught client how to manage website -Debugged and enhanced website’s layout design -Creating back-up files, solving problems in coding and updating site

5/10 – 4/13

Assistant Store Manager

Staff Position — K and B Details
5/10 – 4/13

-Filing, photocopying and managing paperwork -Scheduling calendar for events, meetings and appointments -Taking or forwarding phone calls and messages -Handling calls for product orders -Building, maintaining and troubleshooting website -Design of store weekly fliers and advertisements

9/09 – 1/10

Intern

Staff Position — Rubin Museum of Art Details
9/09 – 1/10

-Assisted with front desk customer service -Worked as coat check, handling personal belongings

Recos

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Education

Class of '14

School of Visual Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)/Animation

Skills

  • Editing
  • illustration
  • Digital Media
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • GRAPHICS
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Animation
  • Computer Animation
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Traditional Animation
  • Digital Illustration
  • Customer Service
  • Flash
  • painting
  • Character Animation
  • multi tasking
  • Flash Animation
  • Digital Painting
  • Character Designs
  • Vector Illustration
  • Facial Animation
  • Watercolor