EXPERIENCE
Designed environments and buildings.
provided architectural designs for various buildings in game.
Pitched blue sky design ideas for new games in development.
helped with the visual look, architectural styles, and environmental and creature designs for projects.


Provided environment Illustrations, mood paintings. Prop breakouts
designed characters and turnarounds
Pitch Illustrations.



Concept Designer |  Thinkwell Design Studios
09/2010 - 12/2010

Provided Environment designs for Monkey King theme park in Beijing

Designed environment elevation, concept paintings and prop drawings

Layout Designer(contract) | Nickelodeon Animation Studios
07/2010 - 09/2010

Illustrated background layouts and designed props for a new IP in development.

Vis-Dev Artist | Tim Burton's Frankenweenie
12/2009 - 03/2010

Illustrated key scene paintings and lighting designs

Designed vehicles and misc. props

Designed Isomentric views for stop motion sets.


EDUCATION

Art Center College of Design| 2007-2010

BFA Illustration with Entertainment Design emphasis.

Pasadena City College| 2005-2006

Character and environment design.

SKILLS

Painting, Freehand Sketching, Character Design

Architectural detail drawings and Environmental Design

Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, Autodesk Maya

AWARDS

Art Center College of Design Illustration Scholarship

Barbara Stiendwell Grant Award 2007

Samsung Endowed Scholarship Award