Objective:
- To bring ideas and objects to life by utilizing my imaginative, illustrative and story telling abilities.
Skills:
- Out-of-the-box blue-sky idea generating
Developing and explaining products and ideas
Researching and evalutating branding and marketing
Character and prop design concept development
Orthographic view creation
Model making and Sculpting
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Maya 2010, and Rhinoceros
Experience:
- Product Development Lab – Northeastern University and Massachusetts College of Art and Design - 2010
A Group project with the Entrepreneurial Department of Northeastern University to develop a Mobile and Sustainable Computing device.
- Unilever – Skippy Brand - 2009
Team project for the Industrial Design III Course Developed peanut butter products for college-aged consumers
- Drawing For Designers Teacher's Assistant - 2009
Sophomore level Industrial Design drawing class
- Creative Vacation Teacher's Assistant - 2008
Assisted Teaching animation to children between grades 4 and 9 Included creating of flip books and stop motion computer animations
- Summer Studios Teacher's Assistant - 2008
Assisted teaching an advanced animation class to 11th and 12th graders Included an introduction lesson of Adobe Flash and frame-by-frame sketch animations
Development:
- ConceptArt.org Sketchbook
Consistently updating an online sketchbook for 4 years alongside doing school work
- ConceptArt.org Industrial Design of the Week
Participated in online competitions that focused on the industrial design aspect of concept art
- Hasbro Sculpture Competition
Took a character from story to initial sketches and design to the final wax sculpture Competed against 5 other schools for an internship at Hasbro for the summer of 2010
Computer Knowledge:
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Adobe CS4 Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash
Maya 2010
Rhinoceros
Autodesk Alias
Corel Painter X
HTML, CSS, Javascript
Education:
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design – Boston, MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Industrial Design 2006-2010
- Swinburne University of Technology – Melbourne, Australia
Industrial Design – Study Abroad – Spring 2009