Coroflot

Resume

QUALIFICATIONS
Highly creative and talented Designer/Animator with extensive experience in design for film, print and web. Experience as a freelancer has developed my exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills as well as dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Also as a self-employed worker I am equally as strong in leading a team, spear heading projects and working to defined deadlines.

Creative experience in the following:

FILM
- Animation
- Art Direction
- Editing
- Compositing
- Directing

PRINT
- Logo
- Posters
- Post Cards
- Business Cards

WEB&MULTIMEDIA
- Flash Banner Ads
- Web site Design
- Video production for web

EDUCATION
2001-2004 Bachelor of Animation, Queensland College Of Art Griffith University

EMPLOYMENT
2009 April-Current Graphic Designer, Next New Networks
Part time I assist in graphic design for the online television distributors, Next New Networks. Tasks include Youtube skin designs, banner ads, Youtube overlay ads and more general web graphics.

2009 Sept-Oct Director, Next New Networks and S Curve Records
I directed and animated the first animated music video for the band Care Bears on Fire.

2009 March-August Illustrator, for author Brendan Watson
Brendan and I worked closely via email (Brendan lives in Australia) to produce 4 children’s books ready for publishing. My work consisted of character and environment designs as well as story illustrations.

2009 Jan-Feb Animator, Sundance Channel
I produced a traditional animated sequence (colored and composited digitally) for the latest Green Porno series, working closely with director, Isabella Rossellini.

2008 Aug-Sept Art Director, Secret Hideout Films
My third gig at Secret Hideout Films as an art director. This time round I am managing an entire team in creating a low budget comedy-fantasy film.

2008 April-July Animator/Background Designer, Frederator Studios
On the new animated web series Nite Fite by Dan Meth, I was hired to create facial animation as well as background/still artwork.

2008 March Graphic Designer, Secret Hideout Films
Logo design for company, film titles and promotional material including poster art, postcard art and layout and business card art.

2007 Dec- 08 March Art Intern, Frederator Studios
I created backgrounds and flash animation for Dan Meth’s web series Meth Minute 39.

2007 Dec- 08 March Animator/Assistant Editor, Little Emperor LLC
I actively fixed flash animation and executed the creation of after effects composites.

2007 Nov Production Design Assistant, Sundance Channel
I worked on five short films as a production design assistant where I effectively interacted with the production designer and art department to create props for this unique production.

2007 Nov -Dec Art Director, Secret Hideout Films
My role as art director on this short film meant I managed a team of 3, coordinated with both director and cinematographer to create a unique visual aesthetic and oversaw the special effects and makeup.

2007 July-Sept Art Director/Storyboard Artist, Secret Hideout FIlms
As storyboard artist I executed the creative concept and storyboards for the visual look of this live action short film. I also interacted effectively with both director and production designer to meet mutual goals and deadlines.

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES
Travel – I love to see the world
Film and animation fanatic
Secretly in love with Homer Simpson
Yoga
Wii Fit, even if it yells at me.