KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

• Successfully brought a solo project to fruition from conceptual phase to final realization. Creatively adapted a 2D project into 3D to bring to life a pilot for a children’s book.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fully accountable for creating concept sketches, and making art packets as defined by Art Director.

• Modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, lighting, and rendering 3D assets.

• Managing the company’s online 3D marketplace portfolio.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Created 3D assets for use in the game “Misadventures of Mollie and Mordecai” for an indie game studio.

• Modeled and textured 3D assets for use in Unreal Engine 4.

• Imported assets into Unreal Engine 4 and ensured asset imported without error.

• Managed and mentored a subordinate team of junior 3D designers, supervising workloads and teaching industry standards and practices for asset creation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operating as an independent contractor, created 3D assets and animations for clients in the Dallas, Texas area.

• Offered services such as modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, lighting, and rendering 3D assets for use in 3D applications or animations.

• Managed online presence and initiated and maintained customer relationships to find clients requiring a 3D artist.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• As a Master’s student at Texas A&M taught an intermediate class to undergraduate students covering character rigging, animation, hair simulations, and cloth simulation using Autodesk Maya.

• Fully accountable for producing and administering the curriculum so that students with no prior knowledge of the subject matter could easily understand and digest it.

• Assisted students one-to-one outside of class, during office hours.