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Seattle WAEMAIL AVAILABLE / PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESUMMARYAccomplished Adjunct Professor and Senior Lecturer specializing in Storyboard Art, adept at creating hyper-realistic concept and prototype art across multiple mediums, with a personal focus on painting and sequential drawing for video and animation applications. Possessing excellent communication and organizational prowess, I excel in conveying complex artistic concepts effectively and maintaining structured learning environments. With keen attention to detail and strong time management capabilities, I consistently deliver high-quality instruction while remaining highly self-motivated to inspire and guide students towards artistic excellence. SKILLSProficiency in storyboard creation software.In-depth knowledge of visual storytelling techniques. Familiarity with digital drawing tablets.Ability to teach industry-standard practices forstoryboard development.Competence in curriculum development.Effective communication skills.Creativity and innovation.Adaptability.Strong interpersonal skills.Passion for teaching and mentoring.EXPERIENCEAdjunct Professor, Senior Lecturer Storyboard Art 01/2020 - Current Designed and delivered engaging lectures and workshops as an Adjunct Professor and Senior Lecturer, specializing in Storyboard Art, fostering a dynamic learning environment that encouraged critical thinking and creative expression among students.Crafted and customized curriculum materials to meet the dynamic demands of the industry, seamlessly blending practical implementations of storyboard techniques, principles of visual storytelling, and digital tools to elevate students' competency and industry alignment.Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist / Allovus Studios for Microsoft - Redmond, WA 01/2018 - 01/2019 Produced captivating concept art and storyboards for various projects, translating creative visions into visually stunning and cohesive designs that effectively communicate narrative and aesthetic concepts. Collaborated closely with art directors, writers, and designers to develop and refine visual concepts, ensuring alignment with project objectives and maintaining artistic integrity throughout the production process. Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist / Microsoft - Redmond, WA 01/2018 - 01/2019 Proficient in high-speed rough sketching from script, with the ability to swiftly translate concepts into visually compelling storyboards. Experienced in delivering final renderings that exhibit high-quality artwork, ensuring a realistic portrayal of scenarios and effectively communicating narrative elements to stakeholders and production teams.Demonstrated expertise in creating storyboards that depict exact software flows, particularly in the context of educational materials aimed at introducing concepts such as syncing through OneDrive and Cloud Computing to students. Skilled in crafting visually engaging sequences that elucidate complex technical processes, facilitating comprehension and retention among target audiences. LPConcept Artist, Storyboard Artist / Honeywell - Minneapolis 08/2018 Designed the visual aesthetic and style of story panels to effectively engage study groups in software design discussions related to automated homes and the Internet of Things. Utilized creativity and design expertise to capture the essence of the concepts and encourage feedback and brainstorming sessions. Produced comic strip-style story panels demonstrating the potential positive impacts of AI sensors on users, showcasing scenarios of interaction and integration in an accessible and engaging format. Integrated artistic elements to convey complex ideas clearly, contributing to the comprehension and discussion of AI sensor technology among stakeholders and study groups.Storyboard Artist, Copywriter / Honeywell User Experience - Lynnwood, WA 01/2016 - 01/2018 Outline and depict in graphic form, potential User Scenarios for Industrial Design products to be used in the Direct Store Delivery Work FlowDeveloped and illustrated scenarios from research groups by sketching during live brainstorming sessions with developers and engineers in order to generate patent ideas and innovations in the Direct Delivery industry. Storyboard Artist, Concept Artist / Microsoft - Redmond, WA 01/2013 - 01/2016 Proficient in capturing ideas from diverse groups and translating them into visual concepts through story panels, effectively communicating basic concepts and narratives to stakeholders and production teams. Skilled in rendering illustrated presentations to articulate future business concepts and proposals to leadership, utilizing creativity and artistic expertise to convey complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner. Storyboard Artist, Concept Artist, Copywriter / Microsoft - Redmond, WA 01/2009 - 01/2016 Proficient in crafting dynamic storyboards and concept art, translating scripts and concepts into visually engaging narratives with high-quality artwork to effectively communicate story beats and concepts to production teams and stakeholders.Experienced copywriter adept at generating compelling and concise written content for various media formats, including scripts, marketing materials, and promotional campaigns. Capable of tailoring messaging to target audiences while maintaining brand voice and adhering to project objectives and deadlines. Art Director / The Workshop - Seattle, WA 01/2010 - 01/2013 Led a multidisciplinary team in the conceptualization and execution of artistic vision, ensuring cohesion and consistency across all visual elements of projects. Directed the creation of high-quality artwork, overseeing the development process from initial ideation to final implementation, resulting in visually stunning and cohesive products.Developed and implemented artistic strategies and direction for various projects, aligning artistic vision with client objectives and project requirements. Collaborated closely with creative teams to inspire innovation and maintain artistic integrity, resulting in the successful realization of client goals and the enhancement of brand identity and recognition.Graphics Coordinator, Chalkboard Artist / Metropolitan Market 01/2007 - 01/2009 Created large scale retail chalkboard signs and murals Illustrations for use in corporate collateral, wine labels and marketing materials Responsible for Point of Purchase signage including food photography, hand-lettering, and illustration as well as all aspects of print production including sketches of large scale events. Freelance Illustrator/Animator / The Markham Company - Seattle, WA 06/1993 - 06/2005 Demonstrated proficiency in creating captivating illustrations and animations across various mediums and styles, delivering high-quality artwork tailored to client specifications and project requirements, resulting in consistently satisfied clients and positive feedback.Proven ability to manage freelance projects from conceptualization to final delivery, including client communication, project planning, time management, and adhering to deadlines, ensuring smooth workflow and successful project completion within budget and timeline constraints. Art Director / Levy & Wurz Channel Marketing - Seattle, WA 07/1999 - 06/2003 Prepared and presented marker comps and storyboards to clients Designed and supervised the production of packaging and promotional materials Co-created retail advertising campaigns designed to transform a retail floor space by motivating participation by each tier of the retail channel.Animation Director / Laserfantasy International - Redmond, WA 05/1996 - 07/1999 Led storyboard preparation for laser light shows, syncing choreographed vector drawings with music tracks using laser show software.Directed animation for laser light productions, ensuring precise timing and alignment of visuals with music for captivating performances.EDUCATION AND TRAININGPixar Artist Master Class 10/2012VANCOUVER INSTITUTE OF MEDIA ARTS - Seattle, WAAA DEGREE IN VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS 03/1987ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE - Seattle, WAAA Degree in Accounting 06/1984YAKIMA BUSINESS COLLEGE - Yakima, WAGeneral Courses in US HistorySOUTH SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Des Moines, WAGeneral Courses in Mass MediaSEATTLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Seattle, WA |
