EDUCATION

BS. Industrial Design. Art Center College of Design. Majored in Industrial Design with additional courses in Film and Computer Graphics.

EMPLOYMENT

2005 to date Designer, Technical Director and Compositor, Freelance
Duties included design and concept work as well as all aspects of Post Production for Film, Television and Video Games.
Companies included: Luma Pictures, Ring of Fire, Moving Pixels, Digital Kitchen, Brand New School, Fuel, Method, Radium and others. Software used: Maya, Mental Ray, After Effects, Photoshop, Boujo

2003-2004 Technical Director and Compositor, Sony Pictures Imageworks-
Duties included lighting, rendering and compositing of CG characters and environments for Polar Express. Software used: Birps (proprietary interface to Renderman) and Bonsai.

2003 Animator and Compositor, Troika Design Group-
Executed CG elements and composted elements and shots for various On-Air Graphics campaigns. Clients included ESPN, KCET, Fox Sports and Direct TV. Software used: Maya, Mental Ray, Photoshop, Afte

2003 Technical Director, CBS Digital-
Worked on site and off site on texturing for various film and HD jobs. Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2003 Technical Director, Animator and Compositor, Comedy Central-
Produced :20 second test for feasibility study for episodic show.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2002-2003 Technical and Animator Director, Moving Pixels- Staff
Involved in all stages of Design and Production. From pre-production to final compositing for Episodic content and Television Commercials. Clients included: Ford, Nissan, Mattel, Toyota, SC Johnson

2001-2003 Technical Director, Compositor, Radium VFX- Freelance.
Worked on Television commercials and Episodic content. Clients included: Honda, Stoli Vodka and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2002 Technical Director, Imaginary Forces- Freelance.
Worked on Television commercial. Clients included: NASDAQ.
Software used: Maya and Combustion.

2001 Lead Animator and Technical Director, Goodspot Design- Freelance.
Implementation and Final delivery of HD Station Ids. Clients included: Central Chinese Television.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2001 CG Supervisor, 525 Studios- Freelance
Led team that varied in size from four to twelve people in the production of Television commercials and Music Videos. Clients included: Gap, Genuine, Bush and Perry Farrell. Software used: Maya, De

2001 Animator and Technical DirectorClick3x- Freelance.
Graphic treatment for UC Undercover TV show.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2001 Animator and Technical Director, Blind Propaganda- Freelance.
Modeled and composited elements for television commercials. Clients included: Penzoil and Toyota.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

2001 Lead Animator and Technical Director, Goodspot Design- Freelance.
Implementation and Final delivery of HD Station Ids. Clients included: Central Chinese Television.
Software used: Maya, Photoshop and After Effects.

1999-2001 Director, Lead Animator and Technical Director, Miss Jones- Staff.
Took various projects from concept to final delivery. Clients included:
Toyota, Accenture, ESPN, General Motors, LA Times, and many others.
Software used: Alias, Softimage, Maya, Photoshop, Painter, Flame and After Effects.

1996-1999 Animator and Technical Director, Windmill Lane Productions- Staff.
Took various projects from concept to final delivery. Clients included:
Lexus, Keybank, General Motors, Sergio Tachini and many others.
Software used: Alias, Softimage, Maya, Photoshop, Painter, Flame and After Effects.

1996 Animator and Technical Director, Xatrix Entertainment- Freelance.
Animated about a dozen shots with various characters for CD ROM game. Duties also required lighting and texturing of props and environments.
Software used: Alias Power Animator.

1995 Animator and Technical Director, Windmill Lane Productions- Freelance.
Worked on shots for Television Commercials. Clients included: Newcom and Nasdaq.
Software used: Alias Power Animator, Softimage and Photoshop.

1995 Industrial Designer and 3D Modeler, Teague Design- Freelance.
Worked on design and execution of various consumer products. Clients included Boeing, What If Toys and BE Aerospace.
Software used: Alias Power Animator and Photoshop.