Overview

Extensive knowledge in traditional art and digital software. Extremely passionate about creating original quality artwork and continuing development of my artistic skills. Detailed-oriented, communicate well with others, professional work ethic, and a quick learner.

Professional Exprience

Sony Imageworks Interactive, Los Angeles, CA Concept Artist / Designer, Novemember 2008 to present. Sony Online Entainment (SOE), Los Angeles, CA Concept Artist, May 2006 to November 2008
Picture Plane Imaging, Santa Monica, CA Illustrator, October 2004 to May 2006 Displayit Inc. Irvine, CA Designer, July 2004 to October 2004

Additional Exprience

Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), San Diego, CA Legends of Norrath, Concept Illustrator
Jenkins Software ( RakNet, echo chamber), Irvine, CA Designer for multiplayer software company
The Music Door, Inc, Rich Rygg,Pasadena,Ca, Concept Artist for social networking game
Black Lantern, Springfield, MO, Concept Artist

Skills

Traditional: Drawing, Painting, Sculpting, Concept Design, Product Design, Game Design, Visual Development, Storyboards, Illustration, Animation
Digital: Adobe Photoshop CS, Corel Painter, Illustrator CS, Adobe Flash CS, Adobe After Effects CS, Auto Desk Maya 8.5, ZBrush 3.1, Gamebryo, PreForce, Javaground Tools, Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, & Excel, Solidworks, Google Sketchup, Windows XP/Vista, Macintosh OSX

Recognitions

Worked on God Of War Betrayal, which won wireless game of the year for 2007
Member of the Mentor Program of the California Art Club (C.A.C.)
Acceptance by judges at the Finegood Art Gallery Exhibit Identified gifted in the visual arts for LAUSD

Education

Art Center College of Design, Pasadena CA B.F.A. with Honors, Illustration & Entertainment Design April 2004
Moorpark College, Moorpark CA Associate of Arts May 2000 California Art Institue, Thousand Oaks, CA 1993 to 2000