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RESUME

Professional Experience

Below you will find a comprehensive collection of my professional experiences. Each position has been an important part of my career, and provided important tools to develop both personally and professionally. If you’re interested in references or learning more about my background, feel free to contact me directly.

FREELANCE DIGITAL ARTIST

Sept. 2009 - Present

  • Create concepts for company branding, including: product marketing images, cover-art, website design and layouts leading to effective imagery for clients.

  • Tell stories through images and photo manipulation, including: concept art, 2D art, 3D modeling, matte paintings, image retouching, texturing, and post-production photoshop resulting in strong visuals.

  • Responsible for all aspects of the business, including: marketing, sales, client interaction, design, publishing, content-creating, relevancy with related software, etc.

  • Consulting and educating clients on how CGI may be best utilized and implemented to fit their marketing needs.

SR. CGI VISUALIZATION ARTIST

May 2023 - January 2024

  • Applying expert knowledge in 3D CGI to lead projects internally and support presentations to clients externally.

  • Lead CGI visualization projects.

  • Reviewing all briefs for accuracy and "readiness" - working with brief authors to raise brief writing quality where necessary.

  • Assisting Account and Project Management teams in establishing overall project timing and planning.

  • Contributing to the development of processes, workflows, and upholding them throughout briefing, design development, and production life cycles.

  • Championing design integrity and intent and maintaining it across design and adaptive projects.

  • Ensuring projects are accurate, consistent, and completed on time.

  • Making sure our work is presented for maximum clarity and impact.

  • Preparing for and art directing exploration stages of CGI workflow.

  • Maintaining a positive and open dialogue with team members so they are fully informed throughout the project life-cycle.

SR. CGI ARTIST

February 2022 - November 2022

  • Working with and developing a customized Keyshot production pipeline. Setting up scenes, lighting, composition, and materials.

  • 3D file optimization for architectural and product visualizations.

  • Undertaking specialty projects such as VFX, animations and visualization content.

  • Developing customized scripts, asset storage optimization, templates, and processes to improve production efficiency and organization.

  • Collaborating with internal branding to align imagery accordingly with company look, feel, and style.

  • Studying and applying out of the box concepts. Learning and implementing various software to workflow.

CGI ARTIST

November 2021 - February 2022

  • Timely delivery of creative work on 3D high and low poly models.

  • Research and development on all technology related to 3D and photorealistic imaging.

  • Develop 3D interior and exterior architecture for product staging.

  • Create a variety of organic and non-organic texture materials.

  • Apply lighting and shading to properly represent photorealistic quality renderings.

VISUALIZATION DESIGNER

August 2021 - November 2021

  • Lighting, shading, texture and environment creation.

  • Produce exterior/interior rendered images of residential homes, walkthrough animations and construction bidding projects.

  • Post production.

  • Coordination with architectural staff.

  • Assembly of plan brochures using InDesign.

3D VISUALIZER

June 2010 - September 2017

  • Produced blueprints and elevations.

  • Created images using 3D modeling.

  • Engaged clients to brainstorm concepts.

  • Interacted with internal architects.

3D ENVIRONMENT ARTIST

  • 3D modeling asset and texturing.

February 2012 - October 2013

DIGITAL ARTIST

July 2010 - July 2013

  • All aspects of visual production.

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN TECHNICIAN

March 2005 - April 2009

  • Proficiency at reading and modifying blueprints in the architectural, mechanical, and landscaping industries.

  • Adept designer in CAD software. Understanding of dimensions, creating workspace, application of appliances (hardware, electronics, piping, etc.), troubleshooting and problem solving,

  • Responsible of CAD design for RV Interior cabins including cabinet layouts, bathroom layouts, bedroom layouts, entertainment systems, and slide out design.

(Fleetwood Enterprises)

  • Designed CAD layouts and of stainless-steel appliances, including sinks, fryers, refrigerators, sanitizing stations, etc. for Jack in the Box restaurants. (SRS

Tec.)

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