Experience

• ArenaNet
  Character Artist
  July 2006 - present
  
  Online PC game development. Concepts, 3d models, and hand painted textures of player and non-player characters and "Heroes." The design and creation of player character armor sets/pieces and hair styles. Creature texture variants.
  
  Titles: Guild Wars: Nightfall (2006), Guild Wars: Eye of the North (2007), Guild Wars 2 (TBA)
  
  
• Angle, Inc.
  3D graphics designer, Junior Engineer
  April 2003 - October 2005 (full-time), November 2005 - May 2006 (contractor)
  
  Creating assets for real-time simulations including modeling and texturing, rigging and animation cycles of characters. Also responsible for high resolution print and multimedia content. Photo-realistic rendering and simulations of military maritime scenarios. CAD modeling for RTS (Radar Target Signature) observables. Naval graphics created for DDG 51 class destroyers, Lockheed Martin LCS (Littoral Combat Ship), Gibbs & Cox Australian AWD (Air Warfare Destroyer), and Northrop Grumman DD(X) Destroyer.
  
  
• George Mason University - Electronic Publications
  Web Apprentice
  April 2000 - September 2000
  
  Web design and web maintenance for various GMU web sites.

Skills

• Windows and Macintosh platforms. Familiar with Unix environment (Solaris).
• Maya, 3D Studio Max, Body Paint, ZBrush, Mental Ray, Rhino 3D, IFEM.
• Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Dreamweaver.
• Proficient traditional art skills.

Education

• Savannah College of Art & Design
  Savannah, GA 31402-3146 USA
  BFA.; Computer Art (GPA: 3.92)
  Fall 2000 - Winter 2003
  
  
• George Mason University
  Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 USA
  intended degree: BA; Art Studio (computer graphics concentration) (GPA: 3.409)
  Fall 1997 - Spring 2000 (transferred)

Accolades

• Summa Cum Laude
• Frances Larkin McCommon scholarship, Azille C. and Lauren Lockwood Henderson scholarship
• Dean's list: spring 1998, spring 1999 through winter 2003

References available upon request