ILLUSTRATOR - GRAPHIC DESIGNER - CONCEPT ARTIST
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2020 - Now
ART DIRECTOR / BRAND DESIGN
ROCK LOGIC - YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Designed logo and worked on branding guide for YouTube Channel. Created the Opening animation, and have continued work creating and directing creation of assets like Thumbnails, Promotional Material, and Animation for Episodes and Shorts.
2021 - Now
GRAPHIC DESIGN / BRAND DESIGN
DINE WITH DAD - YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Designed logo and worked on a branding guide for cooking YouTube channel. Have continued work creating Assets for Episodes and Promotional Material.
2020-2021
MEDIA ASSET MANAGER / ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
FUSE TV
Worked on Quality Control formatting movies and shows for broadcast and video-on-demand. Facilitated the processing and organization of new content. Trained and directed other Assistant Editors on Media Asset Workflows.
2019
GRAPHIC DESIGN / APPAREL DESIGN
VNC T-SHIRTS
Worked in designing and producing T-shirts, mugs, stickers, and other items for businesses and events, as well as designing art to be displayed in-store.
2018
CHARACTER DESIGN / ILLUSTRATION
JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD
Working with Dr. Elena Savina Ph.D of the JMU Department of Graduate Psychology, I redesigned character models for her elementary school curriculum where kids follow the adventures of four characters travelling around the world.
2018
ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
WORLDSTAR HIPHOP
Created daily content for WorldStar’s SnapChat Channel, doing everything from video editing, designing, and even writing content.
2018
GRAPHIC DESIGN
MIDNIGHT WILD PICTURES
Designed logo, assets, and merchandise to help promote a Lionfish Documentary.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
James Madison University
BFA in Graphic Design
PROGRAMS
Understanding of the Adobe Suite with proficiency in Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, and Flash/Animate.
Quick to pick up other illustration, image editing, animation, and video editing programs.
SKILLS
Illustration
Motion graphics
Video editing
Design for Print Media
Design for Apparel and Merchandising
Brand Design
2D Traditional Animation
AWARDS
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Gold Key for Digital Art 2014
Gold Key for Comic Art 2014
American Visions Award for Comic Art 2014
Gold Key for Digital Art 2013
American Visions Award for Digital Art 2013
SAIC
Art and Technology Award 2013
CONCEPT ART
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ILLUSTRATION
Illustration of a handsome man in shades of green.
A piece featuring my own mother and her friend.
Art of the musician Billie Eilish from her music video "Bad Guy"
Based off the Grimm Tale "The Gossip Wolf and the Fox"
A poster for the movie adaption of the comic Hellboy.
Three amateur ghost hunters on the job.
A commissioned piece depicting the members of the family as lords and ladies of House Karl.
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Design created for school competition between dorms featuring the JMU mascot, the Duke Dog..
A commissioned piece of this woman.
Based off the Grimm Tale "Rapunzel"
A poster for the silent movie "Nosferatu."
Based off the Grimm Tale "The Girl with No Hands"
MOTION GRAPHICS
COMICS
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