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• Proficient in Art/Animation software, including AI Generative Tools, Animate, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, as well as willingness to learn new tools.
• Excellent understanding of the business and role, with a willingness to seek clarification when needed.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of addressing all levels of the organization and conveying information effectively in various settings.
• Seeks out and embraces new challenges, demonstrating resilience in the face of obstacles and setbacks.
• Addresses issues in a timely and respectful manner, resolving complex conflicts and coaching others to do the same.
• Understands our player's needs as a business priority, using empathy to assess and diagnose complex problems and actively anticipating future issues.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Oversaw Lead Artist duties during their absence
• Coordinated and optimized team processes and team organization
• Validated Game assets at the planning phase to ensure asset delivery in the specified sprint time
• Created and updated artist documents used to onboard new Artists to the team

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Created and implemented optimized Game-Ready assets and animations for Game IPs for Big Viking Games
• Co-operated seamlessly with my art team and across other teams to deliver exceptional assets on time
• QA tested, and found solutions to bug and game limitations before, and as they arose in the life cycle of the asset

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

• Managed conception, design, and execution of company logo and other marketing assets
• Maintained colour and built brand identity across logo, furniture, and T-shirt prints
• Created, and responsible for updating t-shirt designs available on the company online store

Toronto, Canada Area

• Managerial access to open and close store, and responsible for closing cash operations
• Facilitated all framing consultations, and provided excellent service to customers including frame installation, and custom mat and glass cutting
• Placed, received, and updated frame orders from our suppliers to complete customer orders in-house
• Mentored coworkers in framing duties and responsibilities at store location

Toronto, Canada Area

• Designed, and painted the 24 x 10 ft mural displayed at the University of Toronto marketplace
• Delegated with the client during the design phase to create a mural composition indicative of the client’s project goal and vision
• Sourced the material, location, and reference photos necessary to complete the mural illustration

Toronto, Canada Area

• Technician access to power tools, and to open and close fabrication lab
• Supervised students and ensured WHMIS/safe tool practice in the lab workspace
• Daily maintenance of the lab space after each class, and repair to the gallery space following each art exhibition

Toronto, Canada Area

• Sourced location and installed artworks for the yearly campus festival Artsideout (2015)
• Designed and fabricated all prop assets used for the advertising the event on university grounds
• Coordinated artwork acquisition and pickup, and location placement of artworks on campus grounds

Toronto, Canada Area

• Created storyboards for pre-calculus module videos to be used in courses at UTSC
• Worked in a team to find ways to communicate abstract concepts using animation
• Tailored pacing and content of videos to easily communicate ideas and methods for first-year university students

Toronto, Canada Area

• Fabricated and installed all advertising and enrichment assets on the Toronto Zoo grounds
• Worked in a team to maintain and create enrichment objects and animal enclosures
• Converted the winter elephant elephant enclosure into the giraffe enclosure
• Coordinated with the senior technicians to complete maintenance orders around the zoo grounds, and ensured that all objects were safe for animals and visitors