Richard Gaines

Richard Gaines' Portfolio

The work presented on Coroflot embodies part of my portfolio. Additional material can be viewed on my blog site listed below.

Resume

Skills:

Traditional Animation
Character Design
Storyboarding
Background and layout
Life Drawing
Illustration

Software:

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Flash
Premier
Corel Painter

Work Experience:

Illustrator/Graphic Designer/Screenprinter, Dynamic
Creations, Jan 2007-Jan 2008
-Drafting array of vehicles for children's literature
-Designing layouts and graphic designs for soft lines

Freelance Artist, Awe Games Apr 2006 - present
-Concept and layout art for Nancy Drew, Bratz,
Bratz Babyz, Road Rippers
-Storyboard art for Agatha Christi “Murder on
the Orient Express”
-2-D animator for effects on Avatar game

Illustrator/Graphic Designer, Shila Enterprises,
Sept-Dec 2006
-Illustrated fashion-oriented figures
-Touched up photographs using Photoshop

Caricaturist, Cartoon Creations Caricature Stand,
Oct 2003-Dec 2004
-Drew caricatures of various people and tourists
on beach front

Internships:

Storyboard Artist, Interactive Art Services, 2005
-Devised storyboards and animatics for
commercial clientele
-Composited drawings in Photoshop to be used
for animatics
Animator, Harrington Talents, 2003
-Provided artwork and animations for short film

Freelance:

-Comic Artist for Black Glass Publishing
-Storyboard Artist and character designer for short
student film
-Caricaturist for various parties and clientele
-Character animator on film short
-Animator on 30-second advertisement for Red Wagon
Corp



Education:

Media Arts and Animation, Art Institute of Fort
Lauderdale, FL

Location

Kissimmee, FL

Specialties

  • Illustration
  • Motion Graphics

Experience

3 years

Education

Art Institutes International
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale