Illustration ▪ Character Design ▪ Storyboards ▪ Product Design▪Animation Video Games ▪ Films ▪ Comic Books ▪ TV Adaptations
Experienced artist, illustrator, and designer in the television, film and video game industries. Three-time award-nominated comic book illustrator (Eisner Award, Harvey Award and Comics Buyers Guide).
WORK HISTORY
HOUSE OF COOL 2022--present
Storyboard Artist
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Working as a storyboard artist on “The Freak Brothers” season 2 for House of Cool, airing on Tubi
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Working heavily in ToonBoom's, “Storyboard Pro”
FREELANCE ILLUSTRATOR 2021—2022
Illustrator/Art Director
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Illustrated and did art direction on various designs and environments for a lineup of upcoming NFTs utilizing environmentally friendly practices for Niftyco.io
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Created designs and accessories for an upcoming line up of NFTs for Echo Bridge
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Illustrated a number of characters for “CryptoKitties” from Dapper Labs
SKETCHY, LLC 2021—2022
Illustrator/Designer
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Worked with Sketchy as an illustrator to design simple concept artwork to aid medical students in their educational pursuits
PURE IMAGINATION STUDIOS 2021—2021
Character Designer/Concept Artist
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Worked briefly creating designs for an upcoming, unannounced "Lego" television program
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Created concepts, turnarounds, as well as full-color illustrations of characters
ANIMASIA ANIMATION 2021--2021
Storyboard Artist
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Currently working as a storyboard artist on an unannounced Preschool cartoon with Animasia Animation in conjunction with Age of Learning
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Working heavily in ToonBoom's, “Storyboard Pro”
PRINCESS PICTURES, Australia 2021--2021
Storyboard Artist
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Worked as a storyboard artist on an unannounced Adult Swim cartoon with Princess Pictures
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Worked heavily in ToonBoom's, “Storyboard Pro”
TITMOUSE ANIMATION, Burbank, CA 2020--2020
Storyboard Revisionist
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Revised storyboards, created new storyboards, and put characters on-model with Titmouse Animation for “Chicago Party Aunt” which will air on Netflix
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Also worked briefly for their “Special Projects” division on an internal pitch utilizing Adobe Animate/Flash
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Worked heavily in ToonBoom's, “Storyboard Pro”
CBS, Manhattan, NY 2020—2020
Character Designer
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Created character designs for the CBS show, “Tooning Out The News”
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Worked heavily in Photoshop while also breaking up the designs for animation
VARIOUS CLIENTS, Pasadena, Ca 2015--2019
Freelance Illustrator
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Created product designs based on the Greek Gods to be used on decorative wristbands for Zox
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Created various character designs for “CryptoKitties” collectible BlockChain game
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Created illustrations for “goTRG.com” website
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Created various character designs for Emerald Create utilizing Photoshop and Illustrator based on 3D models for an upcoming animated film in the Chinese market.
ODDBOT ANIMATION, Glendale, Ca 2019—2019
Storyboard Revisionist
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Revised and created storyboards at Oddbot Animation for “Muppet Babies” short-term
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Worked exclusively in Storyboard Pro creating rough boards
BENTO BOX ENTERTAINMENT, North Hollywood, Ca 2019—2019
Storyboard Artist
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Created storyboards at Bento Box Entertainment for Amy Poehler's animated series, “Duncanville”
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Worked exclusively in Storyboard Pro creating rough and clean-up boards
AGE OF LEARNING, INC., Glendale, Ca 2018—2019
Senior Artist
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Created various mini-game, educational assets utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
WILDWORKS, Salt Lake City, UT 2015--2017
Marketing Illustrator
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Illustrated characters, crafts and activities for kids at Wildworks for the online game "Animal Jam" and the mobile game, "Play Wild".
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Responsible for creating many of the game's advertising campaigns including seasonal as well as holiday banners, spot illustrations, and "Look of the Week" characters based on children's in-game avatars.
EDUCATION
California Institute of the Arts – Candidate, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Character Animation
Ohio University, Bachelor of Science in Communications
EXPERTISE
Illustration
Storyboards
Character Design
Screenwriting
Classical Animation
TV CREDITS
World of Quest—Creator and Screenwriter
Duncanville
Muppet Babies
Tooning Out The News
Chicago Party Aunt
The Smiling Friends
Unannounced “Lego” show
The Freak Brothers
FILM CREDITS
Fast 5
The Barnyard
Cats and Dogs
SOFTWARE
Storyboard Pro
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Flash
Adobe Premiere
Adobe After Effect
SHIPPED TITLES
Animal Jam
Dragonia
Monster Quest
Kingdom Age Book of Ashes
Animal Jam
Dino Life
Ratatouille
Ratatouille: Food Frenzy
AMF Extreme Bowling
Star Trek: Tactical Assault
Deadliest Catch: Sea of Chaos
Master of Orion 3
Cashflow 101
Cashflow 202