Resume
Work
Experience
Apr '22 -
Art Director, Character Designer, Clean-up Animator | Freelance
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Worked in communication with series showrunner to develop character turnarounds, expression sheets, and accompanying guides in preparation for 2D animation.
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Oversaw art assignments to provide critique and solutions to align work with the show’s tone.
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Managed completed work archives and organized formatting of assignments for the convenience of artists and overall staff
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Completed clean-up and color for 2D animation approaching a proof of concept
Sep - Oct '24
Character Designer, Illustrator | Freelance
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Developed a 2D character design for use in signage.
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Designed multiple illustrations of the final design for use by the team.
Jan - Jun '23
Visual designer, Painter | Internship
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Digitally developed visual concepts for gym and nature-in-New-York inspired murals incorporating line and color, applying critique, and pitching newer versions to overseers.
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Organized with a team of other artists to transfer final designs onto large panels using specialized paint preferred by the company.
May 2023
Communications, Background Artist | Workplace Challenge
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Maintained communications with a group of creatives throughout the process of creating a short animatic aimed at educating younger audiences on the daily life of an astronaut.
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Researched commonalities in other Children’s media and company priorities to present with our working video and art concepts weekly to our partners at Noggin.
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Edited all board, background, and voice assets for the final cut for final presentation.
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Brought rough background layouts to final design and color.
2021
Graphic Designer | Internship
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Communicated with project leader to create branded advertisements and similar graphics.
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Illustrated various space-themed coloring pages for the company.
Education
2023 -
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | Studio Art
A Studio Art major with a focus on drawing. Successful classes in Digital Imaging (Photoshop + Illustrator), Figure and Life Drawing, Comic Art, and Art History.
2020 - 2023
High School of Art and Design | Career and Technical Education Diploma
A 2D Animation major with a focus on each step of the animation process. Experience in Character Design, Rough Animation, Clean-up, Color, and Compositing. Proficiency in collaboration and creative team management.