Max Bowman Email & Phone Number

Bolingbrook, Il, Us

Complete merchandise resets, planograms, marketing displays, physical inventory procedures, and processing shipment using Ulta Beauty’s technology and best practices.Drive operational excellence by keeping assigned work area replenished, signed, and faced, and ensuring testers are available. Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service.Execute other operational tasks as directed.

Created and designed artistic and other visual projects for clients. Strategically collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan impactful marketing campaignsDeveloped comprehensive content calendars for diverse media platforms, enhancing brand visibilityCrafted a unique brand style guide, encapsulating the company's mission and voice effectivelyManaged project budgets efficiently, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost controlSuccessfully coordinated public relations and outreach initiatives, bolstering brand reputation and reachCreated design plans to align client goals, giving suggestions to aid in their visionConceptualized and delivered 3D renderings for engagement rings, charms, and earrings with a 1:1 scale Adjusted and modified client models to better suit their vision for custom jewelry piecesDesigned and assemble Twitch streamer art: icons, emotes, widgets, avatarsCreated and designed custom logos for packaging and brandingStaged, photographed, and edited client products for product listings Designed unique scents for aroma-therapyManaged and created social media posts, news, listings, and advertisementsUtilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs

Orlando, Florida, Us

Created technical training simulators for the United States Navy.Coordinated and organized both personal team and subcontractorsIntroduced and integrated new pipelines and art methods to ensure better quality and productivityCreated high fidelity models in Autodesk 3DS Max with a Substance Painter to Unity pipeline including unique and universal shaders, scene lightings, and renderingIntroduced and implemented a universal library across multiple subcontracting teamsCreated unique and tileable shaders and textures used in realistic scenes and training and simulations in Unity and Unreal EngineCreated and rendered high-quality 3D models for military training simulations and classified projectsModeled and textured 3D assets for use in simulations requiring near 1:1 accuracy with physical equipmentSupported projects with Adobe Illustrator creating 2D renderings and graphics

San Diego, California, Us

Worked as a media designer, creating technical training simulators for medical eLearning resources used in online medical degrees and webinars.● Created and rendered high-quality medical illustrations per the clients guidelines, with designs and animations● Coordinated with designers and programmers to make animations and projects polished for the client● Worked directly on creative vision and documentation from initial development with in-house tools to refine core training materials● Collaborated closely with writers and subject matter experts to meet art directions and requirements ● Self starter for new pipelines and programs to further project goals● Developed infographics to better communicate complex data● Managed digital archives to maintain organized file management system of images and video clips● Manipulated color, light, texture and shadows to make objects and subject matter appear lifelike● Used InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create design ideas

● Create design plans to align client goals● Provide clients with multiple options for final art piece● Iterate and modify pieces based on client feedback● Design and assemble Twitch streamer art

Orlando, Fl, Us

Created technical training simulators for the United States Navy.● Created and rendered high-quality 3D models for military training simulations and classified projects● Created high fidelity graphics used in instructional learning for military training programs● Supported engineers by learning Javascript to streamline their workflow and improve overall team performance● Supported team leads during deliverables● Integrated previous projects to work fluidly with current and new projects, using HTML5/Javascript to ensure a seamless transition● Followed design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints to produce results compliant with industry and platform standards● Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives● Worked with other artists, animators and programmers to execute projects on time and within budget constraints● Conceptualized compelling 3D animations, visual effects and motion graphics for logos, symbols, backgrounds and special features● Resolved technical issues relating to rendering, streaming and memory management and supported comprehensive troubleshooting● Conducted modeling and texture optimization for real-time 3D game applications● Worked closely with software engineers to produce final animations in formats for integration into game compilation● Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives

Operated a film & video game outsourcing studio while developing original game IPs with an in-house development team. ● Implemented and optimized user-friendly graphics● Worked closely with the design team to create and render icons, buttons, banners, and heads up displays● Created original art and layouts for the project’s social media presence on Twitch, Facebook, Instagram ● Worked with gameplay designers to ensure players have a consistent and satisfying experience with the game● Ensured designs were adaptable between console and mobile

● Prepared and organized stream schedules ● Ensured social media and communication campaigns aligned with marketing● Created original images and video content for team’s social media presence ● Engage with community with weekly events and discussions

● Created and regressed bugs through Trello● Wrote feedback documentation for playtests● Provide feedback on animation fluidity, and level progression● Tested and suggested changes for control settings and art style

Worked as a designer, manager, client liaison, and instructor leading group artistry sessions at multiple venues. ● Lead groups of 15-40 during events● Oversaw event happenings in progress, answered guest questions, acted quickly to resolve problems and trained and supported 7 team members and volunteers● Developed and maintained year-round calendar of events, raised brand awareness and drove organic engagement with consumers and partners● Surveyed and analyzed event and strategy success and orchestrated improvements that increased attendee satisfaction and revenue numbers 10%● Established clear objectives and goals for each event, drove execution toward goals and measured and monitored results to track impact● Lead groups of 15-30 people in creative exercises● Provided clients with feedback and creative solutions in order to help them realize their artistic vision● Kept an energetic and fun environment hosting immersive and engaging experiences with clients● Organized weekly schedules for employees and ensured prompt payroll and reimbursements● Maintained inventory and supply allocation at warehouse● Provided support and asset delivery to event leaders at venues● Researched vendors and locations, liaised between event staff and facilities and arranged teams to coordinate event setup and teardown● Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events● Developed creative themes for events and created related activities to engage attendees● Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines

Mclean, Va, Us

Worked as a 3D modeler, creating technical training simulators for the United States Navy. Focusing on user generated content or in-game creative content creation and design centered around hard surface modeling.● Designed training scenarios provided by the clients (Unites States Navy) to create training simulations for safety devices, equipment, vehicles, and other classified projects● Modeled and textured 3D assets for use in simulations requiring near 1:1 accuracy with physical equipment ● Researched and created realistic military assets with three levels of detail for game integration with low polycount, medium, and high fidelity models● Combined multiple texturing programs to ensure high quality renderings including Substance Painter, Photoshop, UV Layout, 3DS Max, and ZBrush● Ensured 3D models integrated with Unity and Unreal Engine 4 for a seamless user experience● Used Agile Scrum model to deliver solutions with high level of flexibility and adaptability