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Technical Skills
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Employment History
Sr. 3D Artist | Power and Designs - 3D Production Studio (August 2006 - Current)
- Converted 2D AutoCad architectural data and assembled into 3D objects
- Created high-end photorealistic 3D architectural renderings
- Digitized blueprints, converted hardcopy plans into AutoCad format
- Designed and developed various 2D & 3D interactive architectural applications and websites
- Designed marketing and packaging materials
- Developed “Virtual Tour” 3D simulations
- Developed various websites and web-based applications
Director | Power and Designs - 3D Production Studio (August 2006 - Current)
- Developed strong and efficient business structure
- Defined design process and pipeline
- Delegated project tasks and assignments
- Planned and managed marketing strategy
- Maintained client and project communication
- Created training materials for standard processes & techniques
- Created project communication solutions, optimizing project efficiency
- Conducted client meetings, project reviews and presentations
- Continuous research on future technologies and industry news
3D Multimedia Developer | Visuart (April 2005 - August 2006)
- Created high-end 3D renderings of proposed land development projects
- Simulated “Shade Studies” displaying shadows cast by a proposed development at specific times of the day and year.
- Developed various graphics, documents and other presentation materials (renderings, Land Use Plans, etc.) for multiple large scale residential and commercial development projects.
- Created Flash "intro's" for multiple clients and project specific websites.
- Used advanced lighting techniques to create dynamic and effective animated logos that were then compressed and packaged for display over the web.
- Designed attractive media packaging and marketing solutions.
- Created client specific graphics for web, print and interactive media.
Project Coordinator / Developer | Visuart (April 2005 - August 2006)
- Designed and developed numerous interactive media presentations for large scale housing and multi-use land development projects.
- Collected all project data and graphics, and compiled them into a user friendly interface for informative project presentations.
Interactive Media Projects:
- Highland Fairview - Aquabella, custom interactive presentation of a proposed residential development consisting of 2,900 homes, resulting in unanimous approval from the Moreno Valley City Council in October of 2005 and again in November.
- Rosedale Ranch, a community development including 10,000 homes.
- Red Mountain Retail Group - Pier 202, a one billion dollar multi-use development in Tempe, AZ.
- Westfield - San Francisco Center, remodel of the San Francisco Emporium.
- Lennar - Porta d’ Italia “Digital Sales Office”. An interactive tour of a multi-level residential complex, easily to use with an intuitive interface and visual navigation by unit details, floor plans or location
Video Editor / Effects Artist | Visuart (April 2005 - August 2006)
Created award winning videos, broadcast documentaries, and image extraction:
- Westfield San Francisco - Winner of 2006 Videographer Award of Excellence.
- Westfield Sarasota - Promotional Video
- Westfield Brandon - Promotional Video
- FAA - Al Taj, Dubai - Project promotional video requested and approved by the Prince of Jordan for a large multi-use development in Amman, Jordan.
- ETRPA - Documentary on the El Toro Reuse Planning Authorit and their efforts in stopping the development of an International Airport on the grounds of the former El Toro Marine Base.
- Created and enhanced high resolution panoramic photos from video frames for Barratt American
- Captured multiple frames from a rough video pan of a rural development property.
- Stitched the frames to create large format prints.
- Used advanced photo stitching and image enhancement techniques to combine the frames (each 720 x 486 pixels) high resolution panoramic images that spanned over 10 feet wide (25,000 x 2,400 pixels)
- Conducted extensive research on video compression for online viewing
- Branding and Marketing Design
Creative Director | Studio Productions (June 2004 – Febuary 2005)
- Managed and coordinated the creative team consisting of 3d artists, graphic designers, photographers, etc.
- Interviewed and hired new staff
- Developed Marketing strategies and materials
- Conducted meetings with clients, artists and consultant
3D Game Artist - Internship | NexGen Studio (2004)
- Created 3D objects (weapons, health packs, etc.) to be used “in-game”
- Conceptualize and sketch objects and details
- Assemble clean and efficient 3d models with strict poly count limitations
- Create texture maps for each object with strict bitmap resolution limitations
- UVW map geometry
Awards
- Videographers Award of Excellence, “Westfield - San Francisco Center“ 2006
- Employee of the Month at Visuart and Forma, December 2005
Education
New Horizons, 2006
Flash Level 2 Certified
KETIV Technologies Inc, 2006
AutoCad Training Certificate
The Art Institute of San Diego - California, 2001 - 2004
Bachelors of Science with a degree in Media Arts and Animation
- Life Drawing - Character Design
- 2D Animation - 3D Animation
- Camera & Lighting - 3D Modeling
- Video Editing - Video Compositing and Effects
Samuel Warren On-Camera Acting Workshop, 2000
University of Southern California, 1995 - 1996
- Music Video Production 1996
- Directed and edited 3 music videos
- Directed and edited 3 music videos
- Film Production 1995
- Produced / Directed 6 short films
- Exposure and Composition
- Story Boarding
References
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