WORK EXPERIENCE
CURRENTLY
SENIOR DESIGNER- BRAINFOREST
- After Effects Artist
Special Effects, Previsualzation and On-Air Graphics using After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and assorted design applications.
Clients include Lincoln, GM, Sesame St., Pillsbury, Carnation, Windom Hill Records, M-TV, KCET (PBS)
FREE LANCE
- Real TV (television show)- Concepts and Motion Graphics for animated bumpers.
- Blind Date (television show)- graphics.
- Graphic Design
Louis Stern Fine Arts - All anouncements from Summer 98 to Summer 99
- Broadcast Graphics
NBC Europe - Novocom (during internship) using After Effects
- DV Magazine Digital Masters Winner 1997
Amazing Physics Facts (After Effects)
- Composite Artist
Intern - Stargate Films (After Effects) TV and Music Video projects
K-Swiss - Shoe Designer /Developer
Lifestyle shoes for Men, Women, and Children
Feb. 1994-April 1996
- Computerized Product Development Department
- Created library of Shoe Illustrations (in Adobe Illustrator)
- Designed and developed data-based Spec forms in Filemaker Pro.
- Supervised prototype development in LA &Taiwan.
- Researched material, color, and design trends.
L.A. Gear - Shoe Designer
Lifestyle Shoes for Men, Women, and Children
Jan.1991-July 1993
- Started as Sketch Artist - promoted to Designer after 1 yr with 38% raise in salary.
- Worked in a design team on new designs and color/ fabrication updates.
- Introduced practical use of computers for design in R & D dept.
- Sucessfully instructed co-workers in use of computer, scanner, and software.
- Designed Logos and Textile Patterns by hand and on computer.
EDUCATION
Art Center College of Design - Pasadena CA
Bachelor of Science April 1988
Majored in Product Design
- Graduated with Honors
- Awarded Ninth Term Honors
- Ford Motor Scholarship Fall 1985
- Schilaifer Nance Award for Excellence, 1987
- Sony Design-A-Vision Competition 1987-88
Third Place Winner - Home T.V. Category
- Industrial Designer's Society of America
"On the Edge" Exhibit - Pacific Design Center
First Place "Wireless Firemen's Radio"
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Art January 1981
Majored in Art - Emphasis in Graphic Design
COMPUTER SKILLS
SOFTWARE: Adobe After Effects (Production Bundle), Adobe LiveMotion, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Illustrator 9.0, Photoshop 5.5 , Painter 6.0, Poser 4, Canoma, Filemaker Pro, MS Word, Quicken.
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