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Objective
Seeking a Creative Director level position that challenges my design and management skills in a pleasant, hard-working environment
Skills Summary
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Ten years experience in the design industry working on video games, animation, web design, advertising, and print |
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Eight years experience doing design work for Fortune 500 Companies and other large clients including KF Holdings (Kraft Foods), Nike, BMW of North America, Microsoft Corporation, Ford Motor Company, DaimlerChrysler Corporation, General Motors Corporation, Yahoo!, Miller Brewing Co., Cartoon Network, Fox Sports Interactive Media, CBS Sportsline, Majesco Entertainment, Ortho Biotech Products, The Weather Channel Interactive, AtomShockwave Corp. (Shockwave.com), GlaxoSmithKline, Activision, The Coca-Cola Company, CNN/Sports Illustrated, Comedy Central, McDonald's, 2K Games, Hearst Communications, Inc., and Johnson & Johnson - Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. |
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Worked on licensed properties from Major League Baseball, DreamWorks SKG, Vivendi Universal, Universal Pictures, and many others |
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Experience managing large groups of artists and consultants, communicating with clients, and hitting extreme deadlines |
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Expert in most major design and graphics applications including 3DS Max, Photoshop, Flash, Director, Dreamweaver, and many others. Also skilled with print applications. |
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Experience
Arkadium, Inc.
January 2007 - Present
Director of Game Production
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Manage Game Production department consisting of both in-house and freelance artists and programmers as well as a large production team in the Ukraine |
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Actively contribute 3D animation and 2D design to projects |
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Produced, designed, and directed online “advergames” for high profile clients (several are listed above) |
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Skyworks Technologies, Inc.
July 1999 - January 2007
Creative Director
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Managed large 3D Art/Animation Department |
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Actively contributed 3D animation and 2D design to many large scale projects |
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Produced, designed, and directed online “advergames” for high profile clients (several are listed above) |
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Directed and contributed to Nintendo DS and Nintendo Game Boy Advance titles |
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Aided in design and production of popular gaming sites including candystand.com and nabiscoworld.com |
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The Peoples Publishing Group, Inc.
May 1997 – July 1999
Art Director
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Managed Art Department and outside consultants
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Produced and designed book and catalog covers, book interior graphic illustrations, and designed interior layouts
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Managed and maintained company website
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Independent Tutor
September 1995 – Present
Consultant
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Instructed the use of Photoshop, 3DS Max, and the principles of web design |
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Education
The School of Visual Arts
September 1994 – May 1998
BFA in Computer Graphics/Animation
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