Coroflot

Resume

PERSONAL SUMMARY

• Possess strong creative talents with a keen eye for entertainment/media industries with a diverse background in digital media. Possess verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with a diverse team to solve any problems with laser like precision.

• Expert in forward thinking, conceptualizing, multi-tasking and fast turnaround with project deadlines as directed by client or internal account team, and thrive on maintaining client relationships.

• In addition to my passion for media arts, you will find that I am a driven, highly motivated, energetic professional who will make your company/agency look good to your clients and customers.

• Hold BA in Visual Communications from Art Institute of Atlanta with concentration in Graphic Design, New Media & Art Direction

PROJECT EXPERIENCE: Art Direction, Project Management, Managing Talents, Branding Identity development, Print Media, Flash Design, Animation/Motion Graphics, Sound Design, 3D Modeling, Layout/Typography, Conceptual/Signage Design, Advertising/Marketing eBlasts/Ad Banner Campaigns, Interactive Elements, and GUI for iTV/VOD/DVD etc.

EXAMPLES OF CLIENTS: Parable Creative, Chrysalis Communications, MELT, Project Center: Chick-Fil-A, Disney Business Group, Knology Broadband, Verizon Business, Philips Design Atlanta, Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Turner Sports, Cartoon Network, American Cancer Society, Moxie Interactive, eKetchum, Elemental Interactive/Coca-Cola, Hot Head Studios/ TNT, and Upscale Magazine to name a few.

INDUSTRY SKILLS: Branding ID development, 3D modeling, 2D/3D animation & motion graphics, sound design, video/image compositing, web/interactive design & front-end development: HTML, CSS, XML, PHP, jQUERY/JSON/JAVASCRIPT, AS2/3 (intermediate scripting that support user interactions, navigation, menu behaviors, animation, audio/video & dynamic content). Also have the experienced in CD/DVD/ VOD/iTV GUI design, story-boarding, illustration, art direction and project management. Some experiences with augmented reality/real-time3D productions and prototype design.

INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS (PC & MAC): Autodesk 3D Studio Max, Luxology Modo, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Illustrator CS5, After Effect CS5, Premiere, Encore, InDesign CS5, FreeHand MX, Dreamweaver CS5 , Fireworks CS5, Flash CS4, Microsoft Office Suite, Swish 2.0, Acid Pro 2.0, SoundBooth CS4, Cleaner XL and Illusion 2.0. Some experiences with Mudbox, ZBrush and Google SketchUp as well.


WORK EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE 10/2007-Present
Designer & New Media Consultant

Clients: Knology Broadband, Moxie Interactive, Verizon Business, Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Cartoon Network, Turner Sports, American Cancer Society, Project Center (Morgan Stanley/Chick-Fil-A), Disney Business Group, MELT, Chrysalis Communications and Parable Creative.

Responsibilities: Work with diverse clients to create GUI/interactive designs, 3D graphics, brand identities, e-blasts/e-cards/banner ads, Flash animation, motion graphics, and ActionScript development etc.

• Assist with front-end development and testing on projects.
• Work closely with project manager, art director and producer to conceptualize, design and launch online media to help further the client goals.
• Provide creative and technical consulting to clients at their request.
• Consult with clients to explain procedures and respond to any questions during project development.
• Prioritize and coordinate tasks to complete projects before deadline.
• Implementing and managing projects within time and budget constraints.

Highlight: Managed and implemented XML Flash redesign for Chrysalis Communications in Kingston, Jamaica, 2010.
Responsibilities: project management, conceptual design, Flash development and video/FX production URL: www.thinkchrysalis.com

• Consulted with the client to identify key requirements, defined project scope, developed plan during off-site meeting.
• Prepared and presented timely creative presentations and status reports to client bi-weekly. Worked with client to deal with any technical obstacles from start to completion.

Highlight: Consulted and implemented e-Card campaigns for American Cancer Society in 2009.

• Mediated between internal team and the client to ensure any technical complication and resolve any other concerns during the on-site meeting.
• Conducted a proposal for the campaign to fit within their budget limitation and saved the organization $3k within a $12k budget.

Highlight: Managed and implemented their first interactive community report for Consumer Credit Counseling Service in 2008 from conception to completion. The result was a successful launched for the firm

• Consulted with the client to identify key requirements, defined project scope, developed plan and schedule during on-site meeting.
• Worked on a weekly basis with an internal team and video production crew to deal with any technical obstacles.
• Prepared and presented timely creative presentations and status reports to client bi-weekly.