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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

- Build and animate 3D assets for motion graphics and real-time game engines. - Balance and adjust gameplay experiences to target commercial success of the product.- Design simulations and animations, using physics, creativity, and computer equipment.- Apply story development, directing, cinematography, and editing to animation to create animatics from storyboards that show the flow of the animation and map out key scenes and characters.- Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, UI elements, and interactive video games.- Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines. - Provide feedback to designers and other colleagues regarding game design features.- Guide design discussions between development teams.- Conduct regular design reviews throughout the game development process.- Solicit, obtain, and integrate feedback from design and technical staff into original game design.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

- Build, texture, and sculpt 3D assets for production pipelines. Use of tools:- 3D Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter/Designer, Photoshop, Illustator, Unity

Dayton, Ohio Area

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques related to graphic design.- Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.- Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as multi-media techniques, fundamentals of desgin, and communication through art.- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.- Compile, administer, and grade examinations.- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

Fort Lauderdale Fl

- Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques related to game design and animation.- Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.- Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as multi-media techniques, fundamentals of game development, and communication through multimedia using animation and story.- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.- Compile, administer, and grade examinations.- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

Augusta, Georgia Area

- Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques related to graphic design.- Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.- Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as multi-media techniques, fundamentals of desgin, and communication through art.- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.- Compile, administer, and grade examinations.- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- ZBrush artist responsible for sculpting high poly detail meshes. - Create various texture maps for commercial 3D assets - Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.- Participated in post-production editing such as rotoscoping, masking, color correction, and compositing using Photoshop, Mocha, After Effects, and Premiere.

Valdosta, Georgia

- Graphic Designer responsible for creating page layouts for school functions based on stationary presets for business cards, flyers, posters, calenders, etc. for print.- Assist students with problems regard software or hardware issues in a production laboratory environment.

2007 Bachelor Of Arts With A, Graphic Design

2009 Master Of Arts, Computer Animation