Coroflot

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EXPERIENCE

KMART & TV LAND PRIME/Holiday themed Kmart commercials. Art department production assistant. Prop design and construction for stop motion shoot, wardrobe styling, on set modifications and adjustments.

IDR STUDIO/Logo design for “Kid Grub” show open. Food styling and construction for stop motion shoot.

NICKELODEON/Toy prototypes for DIY interactive website and television promos. Designing, prototyping, construction of wood/fabric toy cars and trucks.

BORNAS PRODUCTIONS/Short film “Time Trouble” for Director Hernan Bornas. Art Director/Production Designer. Prop and set design and construction, wardrobe styling, on set modifications and adjustments.

WE TV/Television promo for “Bridezillas”. Wardrobe styling assistant. On set alterations and accessorizing.

GREEN MAN LEATHER/Apprenticeship at leather craft studio. Hide tanning, belt making, pouch/sporran creations, hand sewing and use of industrial machines, wet form moulding and decorative hand tooled designs. Business orders and developing stock in company’s products.

TV LAND PRIME/Experimental promo and brand ID pitches. Premium seasonal gift prototype. Sketching, storyboarding, fabricating and on set styling.

FILM ORANGE/Music video for Sky Larkin (Wichita Recordings). Production design assistant. Prop and set design, construction, purchasing, sourcing, on set modifications and adjustments.

WE TV/Television promo for Little Miss Perfect. Wardrobe styling assistant. Prototyping, on set alterations and accessorizing.

NICKELODEON/Television promo for Jump Arounds. Wardrobe styling assistant. Prototyping, sourcing, fabrication and alterations.

MAYHEW BREEN PRODUCTIONS/Infomercial for workout video. Art department production assistant.

TELUS EVENT SOLUTIONS/Event Coordination for the Director's Business School. Designing, sourcing, researching, site visits, purchasing, setting up and tearing down.

MELAB UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO/Graphic identity and stationery for University of Toronto department of English proficiency testing.

C.O. INTERNATIONAL/Internship at New York jewelry design studio. Designing, prototyping, material shopping, research and showroom displays.

VARIOUS CLIENTS/Custom jewelry designs (gold, silver and ebony), custom toy design (fabric and wood).

SKILLS

Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, SketchUp, MS Office Suite. Model making, wood turning, casting, ceramics, vacuum forming, welding, soldering, sewing and leather crafting.

EDUCATION

Ontario College of Art & Design / Bachelor of Design Degree, Industrial Design, 2002 - 2007. Areas of Study: Product, System, Furniture, Material Arts, Ceramics and Jewelry.

Grad Thesis: L.U.C.K. (Linking & Unlocking Community Knowledge). Service that facilitates the integration of newly arrived immigrants into the city of Toronto, by providing unique and easy access to resources such as apartment and job searching, social networking and education.

Independent Advanced Jewelry Classes: Organic Metal Gallery, Toronto, Spring - Summer 2007. Areas of Study: Stone setting techniques, surface texturing techniques, piercing, metal polishing and casting.


INTERESTS

Sustainable design, architecture, environmental design, prop and set design for film and stage, model making, toy making, textiles, restoring antique furniture.