Mike K. Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

new product development

User Interface design for upcoming game

Remote

Create UI mockups for upcoming game modes, including HUD, scoreboards, player stats and icons.

Studio City, CA

Cannonball Bingo - 3D Bingo with an Arcade Twist!Lead Design/Art Direction/Animation and Asset ProductioniOS, Android and Facebook platforms.

Corporate powerpoint pitch docsSpec DocsWireframes and user flowsDetailed mockupsUI/UX Design

Santa Monica, CA

Bingo Rush 2 Adobe Air – Lead Game Design UI/UXo Implemented new, unique game-play mechanics, animations, and embedded mini-gameso Created wireframe design docs, with mockups to detail the user flow for each feature and releaseo Worked within the constraints of the Adobe Air platform to use a responsive design, yet keep a consistent style and high level of.

UI Designer – CBS apps, Web and Mobileo Strong knowledge of user centered design principles and practiceso Adept in producing uniform design across numerous platforms and deviceso Provide solid insight in the areas of user interface design, interaction trends, graphics optimization, navigation, layout, usability design, and overall site and game practices.

o Advanced design/creative skills in games/apps UI design and aesthetic layoutso Adept at translating verbal or written concepts into visually stunning, readable layoutso Militant about usability and the user experienceo Proven understanding of the tools needed to design various creative projectso Worked from and created wireframe user flows to map out all.

Art Director – Office Chair Deathrace (2007, PC, Mobile), Turbo Tennis (2006, Mobile),Project Managemento Directed designers for purposes of: fleshing out gameplay ideas, game art, scheduling, inter-office taskso Tracked workflow of design team and delegated tasks, & helped finish levels started by other designerso Acted as a liaison with Bellrock.

Sr. Designer – Tellurian (2007, Mobile)Asset Managemento Organized and maintained server-based art libraryo Supported designers on other incomplete tasks to help team meet milestoneso Maintained game design documentation, and style consistency in each titleLevel Designo Designed and implemented levels using Maya and custom in-game tools.o Used research.

Designer – Jamdat Bowling, Downtown Texas Holdem, Bejeweledo Created logos, navigation, layout, and interfaces, Illustrated backgrounds and characterso Developed concept art and cinematic sequenceso Created art for one-sheets, banner ads and promo micro-sites

3D Animation, A

Classes taken were an intro to Maya 3D. These were classes taken just to learn the software.

3D Animation & Graphic Design