Character/Environment/Prop Modeler and Lighting/Concept/Character/Environment/Texture/Grooming Artist​

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Education

La Salle College/Art Institute of Vancouver. 2016-2017

3D Modeling for Animation & Games, Diploma

3D modeling, Lighting & Rendering, Materials & Textures, Production Team, Zbrush, Character & Environment Modeling, 3D Effects, Rigging, Matte Painting, Scripting, 3D Animation

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Laguna College of Art & Design. 2009-2011 & 2014-2015

Animation & Video Game Design (2 different majors at 2 different times)

Storyboarding, Visual development/Layout, Character Design, Concept Art, Digital/Traditional Painting/Sculpting, Animal/Figure Drawing, 2D Animation, Artistic Anatomy, Digital Imaging

 

Proficient knowledge of:

  • Maya

  • Zbrush

  • Mari

  • Photoshop

  • XGen

  • Renderman

  • Illustrator

  • Nuke

  • Mudbox

 

Projects

 

Personal Demo Reel

Used Maya, XGen, Vine Generator, Renderman 21, Mari, Zbrush, and Nuke to model, sculpt, Ztranspose, retopologize, UV, paint textures, generate hair, build custom shaders, create lights, render, edit, and publish

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Lead Artist for Monkey Dome Game in Production class at La Salle/AI Vancouver

Created concept art, 2D character animations, final prop and environment art using Photoshop

 

Co Lead for The Lobster Short Film in Storyboarding Class at LCAD

storytelling/editing, editing overall character design, oversee everyone’s contributions to the storyboard, storyboard final 5th of project, bring it all into Premiere

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Employment History

  • Artist at Rainbow Starlight LLC (3D modeling, character illustration, storyboarding). June 2019-Present

  • Front Desk Receptionist at Kallgren Dermatology in Boulder, CO. November 2018-July 2019

  • Server at Fate Brewing Company in Boulder, CO. Spring/Summer of 2018

  • Ski Instructor at Vail Resorts in Beaver Creek, CO. Winter of 2015/2016

  • Server at Eat Drink in Edwards, CO. Summer 2015

  • Barback/Beverage Attendant at the Spruce Saddle Lodge, Beaver Creek, CO. Spring of 2015

  • Server at Active Culture and Tivoli Terrace, Laguna Beach, CA. Summer 2014

  • Fine Dining server Blue Plate Bistro (Fine Dining and Wine Server) Server, Avon, CO. Winter of 2013

  • Disneyland’s Tomorrowland Attractions Cast Member, Anaheim, CA. June 2012-October 2013

  • Server at Henry’s Chinese Cafe, Edwards, CO. Spring of 2012

  • Cashier at Spruce Saddle Lodge, Beaver Creek, CO. Winter of 2012

  • Macy’s Salesperson Women’s Shoes Department Orange, CA. Holiday season of 2011

  • Barista at Starbucks Crystal Cove, CA. Fall of2011

  • Server, Busser, Host, and Barista at The French Press, Edwards, CO. Summer of 2011

  • Children Room Attendant at the Cordillera Valley Club, Edwards, CO. Summer of 2010 

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Community Service

Frontier Ranch, Denver Inner City Missions, Salvation Army in Colorado, Costa Rica Mission Trip, Disney’s VoluntEARS & The German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County.