Objective
To pursue a digital artist career with a top video game/Internet firm where I can utilize my experience and college degree in a responsible and productive position with growth opportunities.
Education
Certificate in Web Design
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA
Spring 2002
B.A. Art (Option: Multimedia)
California State University, Hayward, CA
Spring 1996
Software
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, Quark Xpress, MS FrontPage, MS PowerPoint, Discreet 3D Studio Max.
Coding: HTML (long coding), Macromedia Lingo, Flash Action Script
Experience
05/04 - 02/05
06/02 - 04/04
07/02 - 02/03
02/01 - 07/01
09/00 - 02/01
04/96 - 06/00
Silicon Valley College, San Jose, CA
Graphics Instructor
Instructed collateral design using Quark Xpress. Taught publication layout using Adobe InDesign. Facilitated drawing classes which included composition, perspective and basic human anatomy. Provided lessons in storyboard production and design. Supervised students in portfolio and resume development. Assisted faculty in school related projects. Tutored students in HTML, Macromedia Flash, and Dreamweaver.
Next to Me Productions, Hayward, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)
Created logo standards for Next To Me Productions, www.NextToMeProductions. Designed www.Saysetha.com. Created and continue to maintain the website: www.UnicornDining.com. Originated design layouts and packaging for DVD covers products.
BeyondRedonk.com, San Francisco, CA
Illustrator (Contractor)
Illustrated the ongoing series of Chocolate Chip Cookie Man featured on www.beyondredonk.com. Produced other illustrations for the website.
Savi Technology, Sunnyvale, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)
Created logos, graphical layout for sales reports and marketing presentations. Assisted engineering and web development teams with vector-based graphics to be implemented within the company's intranet.
Cymbal Corporation, San Jose, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)
Designed ads and assisted with IndiaPost newspaper layout. Created and recreated logo standards for IndiaPost and IndiaPost Media Corporation.
EntryPoint, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA
Digital Production Designer
Originated thirty-second internet ads using proprietary software. Created standard internet ad banners using Adobe PhotoShop and Macromedia Fireworks. Authored digital sales presentations for clients and senior account managers. Implemented CGI code fors ads going into the PointCast browser. Created original concept design, copy, storyboard, and digital animation. Provided post-production assistance for digital ad deployment. Assisted digital designers with production layouts. Managed production layout and animation.
Accolades
Best Digital Portfolio
2003 Multimedia Awards Show, Ohlone College, Fremont
Best Work in the Promotional/Advertising
2002 Multimedia Awards Show, Ohlone College, Fremont
