To pursue a career as a digital artist at a top video game/internet firm utilizing my experience and knowledge in a responsible and productive position with growth opportunities.

Coding: HTML (long coding), DHTML, Flash Action Script

07/05 – 10/08
Vivendi Games Mobile (Centerscore Studios), San Mateo, CA
Artist

• Responsible for creating mobile game marketing material, Which include business cards, sales collateral, promotional flyers, and websites.
• Created assets for various games including UI design, splash screens and backgrounds.
• Games worked on: Amy’s Jigsaw Scrapbook, Amy’s Hangman, Alone, Aquarium Pets, Office Wrestling, Spin Blocks 360, Surviving High School series, Surviving Hollywood, Surviving College and Cake Mania.

05/04 – 02/05
Carrington College, California (formerly Silicon Valley College), San Jose, CA
Graphics Instructor

• Tutored students in HTML, Adobe Flash, Illustrator and Dreamweaver.
• Instructed collateral design using Quark Xpress.
• Taught publication layout using Adobe InDesign.
• Facilitated drawing classes which included composition, perspective and basic human anatomy.
• Provided lessons in storyboard production and design.
• Supervised students in portfolio and resume development.
• Assisted faculty in school related projects.

04/96 – 06/00
EntryPoint, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
Digital Production Designer

• Originated thirty-second internet ads using proprietary software.
• Created standard internet ad banners using Adobe Photoshop and Macromedia Fireworks.
• Authored digital sales presentations for clients and senior account managers.
• Implemented CGI code for ads going into the PointCast browser.
• Created original concept design, copy, storyboard, and digital animation.
• Provided post-production assistance for digital ad deployment.
• Assisted digital designers with production layouts.
• Managed production layout and animation.

Books Illustrated

• 06/12 – 07/12   “Letters to the Unchurched”
• 04/10 – 01/11   “Momo MacMonkey’s Bad Day”(children storybook)
• 07/09 – 12/10   “Peter Learns to Ride a Bike”(children storybook)
• 06/09 – 10/09   “Brooke and Brandon, Welcome Brandon!”(children storybook)

06/02 – 04/04
Next to Me Productions, Hayward, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)

• Created logo standards for Next To Me Productions, www.NextToMeProductions.
• Designed www.Saysetha.com.
• Created and continue to maintain the website: www.UnicornDining.com.
• Originated design layouts and packaging for DVD covers products.

07/02 – 02/03
BeyondRedonk.com, San Francisco, CA
Illustrator (Contractor)

• Illustrated the ongoing series of Chocolate Chip Cookie Man featured on www.beyondredonk.com.
• Produced other illustrations for the website.

02/01 – 07/01
Savi Technology, Sunnyvale, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)

• Created logos, graphical layout for sales reports and marketing presentations.
• Assisted engineering and web development teams with vector-based graphics to be implemented within the company's intranet.

09/00 – 02/01
Cymbal Corporation, San Jose, CA
Graphic Designer (Contractor)

• Designed ads and assisted with IndiaPost newspaper layout.
• Created and recreated logo standards for IndiaPost and IndiaPost Media Corporation.

Certificate in Web Design
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA
Spring 2002

B.A. Art (Option: Multimedia)
California State University, Hayward, CA
Fall 1998

Best Digital Portfolio
2003 Multimedia Awards Show, Ohlone College, Fremont

Best Work in the Promotional/Advertising
2002 Multimedia Awards Show, Ohlone College, Fremont