Danielle Powers Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Animal Jam Play Wild! Concept Artist- Producing concept art for avatars, pets, props, and environments in children’s animal-based MMO.- Specializing in character design for playable characters, supporting characters, and interactive props/environment dressing. - Providing written and drawn feedback on character models and texture renditions to best match.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Concept art and illustration services for book covers, comics, standalone illustration, indie game development, and conventions. Contractors and teams include Parallel Plaid (Castaway Party, 2021), Creator’s Kiln (The Vigil Kickstarter, 2016) and individual private commissioners.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

- Producing concept art, 2D assets, and 3D assets for unannounced projects- Specialized in character design and 2D illustration for unannounced projects- Sculpted, modeled, and textured game-ready 3D characters in Zbrush, Maya, and Substance Painter- Collaborated with art team to establish style guides, color keys, and technical standards

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

- Produced concept art and 3D assets for multiplayer co-op puzzle game- Built style guide, presentation materials, and pitch documents- Designed character concept art, color keys, and environmental guides- Sculpted, modeled, and textured animation-ready character assets- Concepted, modeled, and textured game-ready environment set pieces and props.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

-Directed a team of 3 artists & 4 tech artists for 3D horror experience utilizing a Ouija board as the controller. -Managed pre-visualization and asset production pipelines-Oversaw and maintained art documentation including art docs, character one-sheets, and style guide.-Produced and iterated on concept art for characters, creatures, and props -Designed.

Salt Lake City, Utah

-Directed a team of 6 artists for 3D space runner-Coordinated art documentation, pipeline, and asset implementation-Designed character concept art, color keys, and planet profiles-Established and managed style guide -Created and implemented UI graphics, marketing assetsGravity Well Studios was founded by a group of students in their senior year of the.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

-Produced and designed concept art and layouts for print graphic novel-Designed characters, environments, and props throughout pipeline -Provided paintovers and critique sessions for the team and interns-Illustrated final pages from script and action block-ins-Hosted live process sessions and art streams for Kickstarter patronsLead concept artist, pencil.

University Of Utah

Undergraduate Senior Capstone representative for the Art track of EAE. Duties include meetings, event planning, work with graduate classes in cohort 5 and 6 to better serve and unite the students of EAE.

University Of Utah

ArtsForce Conference: Founding intern with the College of Fine Arts to found an academic conference for the value of an arts degree in the modern workforce. Duties included coordination, hiring staff, interviewing alumni, logo design, and marketing. Emerging Leaders Council: Mentorship program with the College of Fine Arts to introduce incoming arts.

Master Of Entertainment Arts & Engineering (Meae), Game Art

Cohort 9 with the EAE Masters Studio, specializing in Game Art. Collaboration with Engineering, Production, Tech Art, faculty, and indie.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Entertainment Arts & Engineering, 3.8 Gpa

Activities and Societies: 2012-2014 Emma Eccles Jones Scholarship Recipient 2014 Siciliano Scholarship Recipient 2015 DICE Summit AIAS.

Honors Diploma

Activities and Societies: Presidency: PR Officer in American Sign Language Club Supreme Court Justice in Court Simulation Party Member in.