Experience

• Storyboard Artist and Background Painter at Octopie

  Los Angeles, United States of America

  June 2017 - Present

  Provided Storyboards and background designs for animation.

• Background Designer and Storyboard Revisionist at Weirdos

  GRANADA HILLS, CA, United States of America

  June 2018 - August 2018

  Provided Storyboards and background designs for animation.

• Character Designer/Concept Artist at Cooped Up

  Granada Hills, United States of America

  March 2017 - June 2017

  Designed Characters and Environments for an animated pilot.

• 3D Modeler at Homee Interiors

  West Hollywood, CA, United States of America

  December 2016 - January 2017

  Created 3D models of interior design layouts.

• Graphic Designer at PlanetArt

  Calabasas, CA, United States of America

  November 2016 - December 2016

  Designed and corrected layouts for greeting cards

• Freelance Illustrator at The Gnarly Thangs

  Burbank, CA, United States of America

  September 2016 - November 2016

  Provided character designs and portraits for the book, "The Gnarly Things"
  
  Provided Sample illustrations to provide to publishers.
  

• Prop and Logo Design at Mr. Mouse, Private Investigator

  Santa Monica, CA, United States of America

  September 2016 - October 2016

  Designed props for miniature sets.
  
  Created logos for placeholder products.

• User Interface and Emoji Design at Trackmoji iPhone App

  Canyon Country, CA, United States of America

  July 2016 - August 2016

  Created multiple variants of Emojis and Stickers.
  
  Designed keyboard and menu interface.

• Prop and Environment Design at Untitled Video Game Project

  Canyon Country, CA, United States of America

  April 2016 - May 2016

  Designed and painted backgrounds for game levels.
  
  Designed destructible environmental obstacles.
  
  Designed multiple classes of playable characters.

• Prop and Environment Design at Tinselwood TV Pilot Production

  Burbank, CA, United States of America

  April 2016 - August 2016

  Designed prop ventriloquist figure "Sparky".
  
  Produced concept art for multiple sets and environments.

• Production Assistant at Corporate Cinema Creative

  Glendale, CA, United States of America

  September 2015 - September 2015

  Assisted with stage dressing, green screen and lighting.
  
  Ran errands, procuring props and food for crew.
  
  Controlled teleprompter, adjusting speed to match the actor's cadence.
  
  Served as a background extra in crowd scenes.

• Background Painter at Walltiger Entertainment

  Pasadena, CA, United States of America

  August 2015 - September 2015

  Painted all backgrounds for an entire section of the film, "The Walltigers"
  
  Referenced concept artist's work and worked to duplicate the color and texture.
  
  Provided minor compositing work.

• Storyboard Artist/Compositor/Environment Designer at Cosmic Toast

  Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America

  January 2015 - April 2015

  Revised and organized storyboard materials.
  
  Created animatic, using motion graphics to develop promotional materials.
  
  Oversaw numerous other artists and compositors working on the project.
  
  Designed environments and backgrounds.
  
  Created 3-D CG reference for storyboard and background artists.
  
  Painted over environment renders to set color, lighting and detail.

• Concept and Promotional Artist at SpaceDawg Productions

  Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

  March 2014 - October 2015

  Designed characters and environments for film project, "Slackers in Space"
  
  Created promotional materials and website interface designs.

• Package, Apparel and Stage Design at Sovereign (Band)

  Charlotte, NC, United States of America

  May 2014 - January 2015

  Designed packaging for album "Crowning Defeat"
  
  Created promotional tie-in T-shirt.
  
  Designed stage decoration for band performances.

• Illustrator at Meegenius.com

  New York, NY, United States of America

  September 2013 - November 2013

  Designed characters and environments for storybook illustrations.
  
  Submitted page layouts for review and performed revisions.
  
  Created final artwork.