.:TRAINING:.
2009 - 2010
Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC
- Graduate of the Digital Animation Program
- Focus in concept art and modeling- Graduate of the Digital Animation Program
2002 - 2004
- Graduate of the Commercial Animation Program
- Focus in character design
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July 2011 to Present
Nerd Corps Entertainment, Vancouver, BC
.:Visual Development Artist
- Worked closely with studio executives and clients in the development
of incoming projects
.:Lead Character Designer on 'Max Steel' airing 2013
- Responsible for the design of key characters as well as providing
feedback on 3D assets
- Filled in for art director whenever necessary and often led meetings
to review art assets
Dec 2008 to present
Independent mobile game development, Vancouver, BC
.:Head Artist and Game Designer on various Iphone projects
June 2009 - Sept 2009, Mar 2010 - present
- Focus in character design
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.:WORK EXPERIENCE:.
July 2011 to Present
Nerd Corps Entertainment, Vancouver, BC
.:Visual Development Artist
- Worked closely with studio executives and clients in the development
of incoming projects
.:Lead Character Designer on 'Max Steel' airing 2013
- Responsible for the design of key characters as well as providing
feedback on 3D assets
- Filled in for art director whenever necessary and often led meetings
to review art assets
Dec 2008 to present
Independent mobile game development, Vancouver, BC
.:Head Artist and Game Designer on various Iphone projects
June 2009 - Sept 2009, Mar 2010 - present
Massive Bear Studios, Vancouver, BC
.:Lead Concept Artist
- Incorporated Maya and Unreal into work flow
- Involved in project planning and game design
Dec 2007 - June 2008
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc., Vancouver, BC
- Involved in project planning and game design
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc., Vancouver, BC
.:Character Designer on feature film, 'Escape From Planet Earth'
- Responsible for character expressions, poses, and turnarounds
Nov 2005 - Nov 2007
Bardel Entertainment Inc., Vancouver, BC
.:Lead Character Designer on 'Chaotic' season 2
- provided key designs, signature character moves, turnarounds, and
expression sheets
.:Designer on 'Chaotic' season 1
- multi-tasked and provided varied assets such as character designs,
prop designs, and key animation posing
.:Designer on 'Viva Pinata' and 'Wordworld'
- provided character and prop designs
- illustrated character facial deformation and blend shape references
for CG modelers
June 2004 - Aug 2005
Studio B Productions, Vancouver, BC
.:Key Animator and Posing Artist on 'Being Ian'
.:Character Designer on 'Class of the Titan's
- provided key and secondary character designs as well as prop
designs
- created Illustrations and classically animated in MIPCOM 2004
promo
.:Designer on 'Reader Rabbit'
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- Responsible for character expressions, poses, and turnarounds
Nov 2005 - Nov 2007
Bardel Entertainment Inc., Vancouver, BC
.:Lead Character Designer on 'Chaotic' season 2
- provided key designs, signature character moves, turnarounds, and
expression sheets
.:Designer on 'Chaotic' season 1
- multi-tasked and provided varied assets such as character designs,
prop designs, and key animation posing
.:Designer on 'Viva Pinata' and 'Wordworld'
- provided character and prop designs
- illustrated character facial deformation and blend shape references
for CG modelers
June 2004 - Aug 2005
Studio B Productions, Vancouver, BC
.:Key Animator and Posing Artist on 'Being Ian'
.:Character Designer on 'Class of the Titan's
- provided key and secondary character designs as well as prop
designs
- created Illustrations and classically animated in MIPCOM 2004
promo
.:Designer on 'Reader Rabbit'
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.:OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE:.
2010 - 2011
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby
.:Design and Storyboarding Instructor for the Digital Animation Program
2007 - Present
.:Published in Capcom's, 'Street Fighter Tribute' artbook
.:Writing and drawing independent graphic novel
.:Regular guest lecturer at Capilano College Faculty of Animation
.:Published in Capcom's, 'Street Fighter Tribute' artbook
.:Writing and drawing independent graphic novel
.:Regular guest lecturer at Capilano College Faculty of Animation
2001
Skills Canada 2001 Highschool Regional Competition, Burnaby
.: Placed 1st in the animation competition
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Alias Sketchbook Pro 2.0
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Adobe After Effects
Macromedia Flash MX
Skills Canada 2001 Highschool Regional Competition, Burnaby
.: Placed 1st in the animation competition
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.:SOFTWARE:.
Alias Sketchbook Pro 2.0
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Adobe After Effects
Macromedia Flash MX
Autodesk Maya 2010
Autodesk Softimage 2010
Pixologic Zbrush 3.5
Crazybump
Roadkill