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After slowly building up Barony over the years, we finally had a strong enough foundation to take the operation full-time. I continue to provide critical creative leadership, design and art content for Barony updates, as well as marketing and business development.I also spend some time in creative pre-production for our next project.

Washington, United States

I created all the art for Barony: Cursed Edition and Blessed Addition. Design and art for monster-race and class DLC. Additional duties include level design, game design, marketing, business development and community support. I work with Turning Wheel during my non-working hours.

Kirkland, Washington, United States

As a member of HBSs game design team, I participate in the design process broadly for our game project. I am engaged in most aspects of game design which overlap with the experience of playing a level.My primary responsibility is level design, including experimentation and prototyping, planning, layout, encounter design, dynamic content creation.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

At Traega Entertainment I was responsible for the creation and documentation of a cohesive gameplay vision for the project, including systems, content, narrative and balance. I began work in the earliest phases of prototyping for multiple projects.As part of the leadership team I collaborated with the other leads and directors to identify and set game.

Greater Seattle Area

Primary world art and level designer for the Drucker and Daybreak maps in State of Decay 2.Wrote game design pitches. High-fived or hugged coworkers.

Seattle, WA

As part of a small, experienced team at this startup VR company, I wore a lot of hats as a 3D art generalist.Performing general content creation, I placed environmental art, created and set up LODs for props and characters, made simple shaders, and created characters including photo-real human likenesses for athletes and spectators. UE4 project.Contributor.

Game concept and art asset development for Elo Hell, particularly the Echo Star minigame.I created 2D art, 3D modeling, unwraps, rigs, skins, textures, animations and content hookup. I helped establish the Lansorian art direction via concept art. Elo Hell was my first UE4 experience.My work remains in the final product, including Echo Star structures and.

Seattle, WA

High level social and game progression systems design for Greg Hastings' Paintball 3 and Greg Hastings' Fields of Battle 2. Work includes design for micro-transactions, player appointment setting and new player UX.Freelance work.

Redmond, WA

As the studio's Art Manager, my primary role is to make sure the art gets done, done well, and according to project needs. It is also my pleasure to maintain a happy art team that communicates and works collaboratively with one another and other departments. I manage art resources as the primary art hiring manager, and I coordinate with offsite artists and.

Redmond, WA

As an Art Lead at Gas Powered Games, I worked on Age of Empires Online and HEX: Shards of Fate. My efforts as an Art Lead at GPG:1) Consistently empowered leaders with reliable art department status and projection2) Consistently benefited projects with rapid content creation and iteration, due in part to personal work speed, ethic and smooth pipelines, and.

Driving publisher side testing for independent studios publishing through Microsoft for the Windows Phone platform.Liaison to developers and manager of offsite testing resources.

This position provided many opportunities for me to cut my teeth on general creative game leadership, from content control, to art pipelines, hiring talented staff, to project planning and projection. The tight-knit team at Super X also allowed my vocabulary to grow into a natural and well-rounded dialog with all disciplines of game development, especially.

Management and production of all game art and artistsDeep involvement in game designCompany managementIn addition to myself, Novo Interactive is a small team. Our primary goal is making the kinds of games we'd want to play, to our own standards, with (at this point) little outside accountability. This allows us to have a "pure" game development experience.

Training and management of test associates.Completion of various Xbox 360 and PC test tasks.While I prefer more creative roles, the social and organizational dynamic in this job catered very nicely to my strengths. I love working on video games, and working with passionate teams. I found that here, and enjoyed my work, even if I was left wanting for.

Modeled event venues based on architectural drawings and photographic imagery. Followed strict guidelines and used proprietary scripts to recreate a realistic world environment in painstaking detail.Personal Note: I ultimately left this job because I found it clashed with my personal needs for a long-term career, hence the short time spent there. I do.

Design And Applied Arts

Art, Animation, Visual Design

High School Diploma, Arts, Humanities And Communication

Activities and Societies: Drama Club, Guerrilla Art Club