Computer Skills
Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, some Macromedia Flash, Wacom and Cintiq tablets, Abode Illustrator,
Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Excel, PC and Mac platforms.
Education
School of Visual Arts New York, NY 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Traditional Animation
Experience
Graphic Designer, Pyramid America - Yonkers NY Commission based
Prepare posters for print as 3D images with Photoshop. Recreate sections hidden behind each other
in each image, retouch image and make other edits to ensure the piece comes together as an appealing commercial work.
Designer, She's A Rebel - Williamsburg NY June 2010 - Present
Design and build character puppets and props for a stop motion animated film currently in production.
Create color palettes, work on storyboards, paint and build sets.
Production Intern, Frederator Studio - New York NY May 2010 - Aug 2010
Oversee website and blog content, assist in general office and production assistant duties
including making deliveries and receiving packages, assist with associated projects such as the company OMGICU,
learn from storyboards, scripts and other content owned by Frederator, sit in on pitch meetings.
Intern, Little Airplane Productions – New York, NY May 2009 – Aug 2009
Assisted in maintaining management schedules, checked scripts and DVDs for errors, cleaned backgrounds,
worked with research groups, assisted with studio tours, took and directed calls to reception, assisted in
office duties such as making deliveries, setting up morning meetings and running copies.
Spent some time under head animator Kyle Anderson as a mentor.
Assistant, multiple films Feb 2009 – April 2009
Worked with two SVA seniors, Shannon Hochman and Sandy Hong, on their thesis projects.
Assisted in inking, cleaning drawings, scanning and digital coloring.
Intern, ACM Records Inc. – Fairlawn, NJ Jan 2009 – April 2009
Worked closely with Eve Adams, supervisor, and other interns to flesh out character designs
and props for a children’s show currently in production. Focused on turn-arounds and experimenting with color palettes.
Organized worksheets and schedules for designation of projects to interns.
Graphic Designer Nov 2005 – Feb 2006, Dec 2007
Two As One, Horse Clinics at Jeffcrest Ranch - Middletown NY
Designed label and a series of illustrations for a new book, designed and animated logo for their
Wind Rider Equestrian Challenge series.
Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, some Macromedia Flash, Wacom and Cintiq tablets, Abode Illustrator,
Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Excel, PC and Mac platforms.
Education
School of Visual Arts New York, NY 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Traditional Animation
- Dean’s List
- Cumulative 3.6 GPA
- Resident Assistant
Experience
Graphic Designer, Pyramid America - Yonkers NY Commission based
Prepare posters for print as 3D images with Photoshop. Recreate sections hidden behind each other
in each image, retouch image and make other edits to ensure the piece comes together as an appealing commercial work.
Designer, She's A Rebel - Williamsburg NY June 2010 - Present
Design and build character puppets and props for a stop motion animated film currently in production.
Create color palettes, work on storyboards, paint and build sets.
Production Intern, Frederator Studio - New York NY May 2010 - Aug 2010
Oversee website and blog content, assist in general office and production assistant duties
including making deliveries and receiving packages, assist with associated projects such as the company OMGICU,
learn from storyboards, scripts and other content owned by Frederator, sit in on pitch meetings.
Intern, Little Airplane Productions – New York, NY May 2009 – Aug 2009
Assisted in maintaining management schedules, checked scripts and DVDs for errors, cleaned backgrounds,
worked with research groups, assisted with studio tours, took and directed calls to reception, assisted in
office duties such as making deliveries, setting up morning meetings and running copies.
Spent some time under head animator Kyle Anderson as a mentor.
Assistant, multiple films Feb 2009 – April 2009
Worked with two SVA seniors, Shannon Hochman and Sandy Hong, on their thesis projects.
Assisted in inking, cleaning drawings, scanning and digital coloring.
Intern, ACM Records Inc. – Fairlawn, NJ Jan 2009 – April 2009
Worked closely with Eve Adams, supervisor, and other interns to flesh out character designs
and props for a children’s show currently in production. Focused on turn-arounds and experimenting with color palettes.
Organized worksheets and schedules for designation of projects to interns.
Graphic Designer Nov 2005 – Feb 2006, Dec 2007
Two As One, Horse Clinics at Jeffcrest Ranch - Middletown NY
Designed label and a series of illustrations for a new book, designed and animated logo for their
Wind Rider Equestrian Challenge series.
