Summary

I’m an animator in study, a colorist in technique, and an artist at heart with an MFA in Animation from USC. While my focus is in visual effects and compositing, I also have a background in visual music, art, film production, and theatre.

Credits

12/15 – 5/16

Visual Effects Artist

Advertising — Anytime Post Details
12/15 – 5/16

Redesigned a commercial campaign for California Psychics; motion graphics, compositing, and rendering.

10/15 – 5/16

Visual Effects Artist (VFX Supervisor) Inquisitor

Film (Feature-length) — Castle Shore Films Details
10/15 – 5/16

Worked on multiple shots for upcoming feature-length film “Inquisitor”, different tasks included rotoscoping, motion tracking, clean plating, visual content, and matte painting; on-set supervisor for pickup shots.

3/16 – 4/16

Motion Graphics Matthews

Film (Feature-length) — EUXmedia Details
3/16 – 4/16

Created main title sequences and title cards for upcoming documentary "Matthews"

9/15 – 10/15

Visual Effects Artist Nashville (Season 4)

ABC — TV — Wolverine VFX Details
9/15 – 10/15

Helped in digital cosmetic work and compositing for “Nashville” involving rotoscoping, motion tracking, and clean plating.

8/15 – 10/15

Visual Effects Artist The Veil

Film (Feature-length) — Blumhouse Productions Details
8/15 – 10/15

Worked on multiple shots for upcoming feature-length film “The Veil”, different tasks included rotoscoping, motion tracking, clean plating, and visual content.

8/14 – 10/15

Visual Effects Creative Director Ryan Darton - Camel's Back

Music Video — Ann-Marie Lindbald Details
8/14 – 10/15

Developed visualizations, abstract art, animation, creative direction, and editing alongside director Ann-Marie Lindbald and musician Ryan Darton; supervised live-action shoot.

7/14 – 7/15

Visual Effects Artist

Staff Position — EUXmedia Details
7/14 – 7/15

Created visual content for educational and commercial content, including for Wall Street English and Twitter; different tasks included rotoscoping, motion tracking, greenscreen composition, and motion graphics

1/13 – 11/14

Animation Director (Director, Matte Compositing, VFX) Conquis

Film (Feature-length) — USC Thesis Film Details
1/13 – 11/14

USC Thesis Film; directed greenscreen film shoot, created matte paintings/compositions, lighting, particle effects, color grading, editing.

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Education

Class of '14

University of Southern California

M.F.A. in Animation
Class of '11

University of Texas at San Antonio

B.F.A. in Fine Arts with Minor in Film Studies

My Gear

  • PC Workstation (24GB Ram / GeForce GTX 960)

Skills

  • Post Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Final Draft
  • Screenwriting
  • Public Speaking
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Copywriting
  • Cinematography
  • Story Structure
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Color Correction
  • Story Editing
  • Lighting
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Graphic Design
  • Visual Effects
  • Musical Theatre
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • compositing
  • Color Grading
  • Performing Arts
  • Celtx
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Improvisation
  • Matte Painting
  • Nuke
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Art History
  • Color Theory
  • Digital Painting
  • Figure Drawing
  • Oil Painting
  • Abstract Paintings