• Conducting research to provide different options and solutions for client’s initial design concepts. • Coordinating schedules for design submissions to maintain project milestones and delivery dates. • Interacting with clients from pre-design through production phases of product and identity development.
Summary
A proficient, graphics and software professional with six years of diverse creative experience and a resourceful artist efficient in formulating successful solutions. ________ PORTFOLIO: HTTP://WWW.GEKIM.TV
Credits
1/12 – 1/12
Art Director – GekiM
Details
1/12 – 1/12
11/11 – 11/11
Art Director – Vertigral Solutions
Details
11/11 – 11/11
• Providing creative web assets such as UI modifications and content layout. • Implementing organization to projects by creating a comprehensible naming system of files. • Generating appropriate concept designs for new clients’ websites, graphics and print collateral. • Interacting with lead web developer to analyze design limitations of concepts and formulate alternative designs.
10/09 – 11/11
Art Director – Pixel Ground
Details
10/09 – 11/11
• Managed scheduling and accounting solutions to meet client goals. • Conducted various creative functions in design, animation and video editing. • Coordinated with vendors to achieve successful production of creative products. • Analyzed clients’ initial concepts and ideas to identify and develop appropriate artistic vision and approach to the project.
4/07 – 7/09
Illustrator (Character Designer, Concept Artist) – The Adventures Of Footenbarn
Details
4/07 – 7/09
• Illustrated a 41 page full-colored children’s book • Developed a consistent brand for a series of children’s books. • Designed the appropriate look and feel of the environments, characters, and vehicles. • Formulated a solution to accelerate production of illustrations by combining 3D and 2D programs.
3/07 – 6/09
3D Artist (3D Generalist) – Blokhedz
Imajimation Studios Details
3/07 – 6/09
• Taught effective 3D modeling techniques to Junior Staff that enhanced production. • Developed workflow combining Maya and Cinema 4D for use by foreign animators. • Devised a repeatable process of generating UV unwraps for texturing by team members. • Optimized large scenes and models by eliminating unnecessary polygons for effective processing and rendering.
10/06 – 12/06
Graphics (Graphics Intern) – Fox 6 News San Diego
Fox — Fox 6 News San Diego Details
10/06 – 12/06
• Produced Infographic content for use in news programs. • Generated campaign and event graphics for large format print media. • Assisted day time tv actors and actresses in preparation for video shoots. • Coordinated with Producers to set up campaigns in Petco Park Baseball Stadium to promote the network’s new image.
Media
Recos
Education
Class of '06
Art Institute of CA San Diego
Bachelor of Science in Media Arts and Animation
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