EDUCATION
2009 - 2011 ITT Techical Institute Murray, UT
Bachelor of Science - Digital Entertainment and Game Design
- Graduate March 2011
- Game Club Ambassador
2005 - 2008 ITT Techical Institute Murray, UT
Associates of Applied Science - Multimedia Design
- Graduated with Honors
- 3.8 GPA
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Expert-level skills in 3D graphics (modeling, texturing an animation)
- Traditional art training with a focus on concept art
- Computer scripting and programming experience
- Excellent attention to detail
- Work well within a team
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
- Maya
- 3DS Max
- Photoshop
- Painter
- Flash
- UnrealEd
- Microsoft Office Suite
- MySQL
- C++
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 - Present Sensory Sweep Studios Draper, UT
- 3D Artist
- Design and build low-poly models for use in video games
- Produce textures which conform to size and color depth restrictions
- Create lightmaps for objects and scenes
- Maintain the “look and feel” of a project by adapting different art styles
2008 - Present Shinebox Studios Salt Lake City, UT
- Freelance Artist
- Design and create 3D animations for several projects including an award winning documentary and a nation-wide fitness television commercial
- Implement animated logos in 3D for various clients
2007 - 2008 Sensory Sweep Studios Draper, UT
- Quality Assurance Technician
- Test unreleased games to insure stability as well as quality in gameplay and graphics
- Use bug tracking software to notify developers of new problems and track progress of bug fixes
- Suggest solutions to gameplay problems that are both efficient and effective
2005 - 2007 Lexington Law Firm Salt Lake City, UT
- Research and Development
- Work with IT department to implement processes with an in-house software tto increase productivity and quality
- Test unstable versions of proprietary software in orders to maintain usability
- Work as liaison to facilitate communication between IT department and end users
References available upon request
