Status
I'm currently looking for challenging work in creative direction or art direction in interactive and/or motion graphics. I am available right now for part-time, full-time, contract or freelance work.
Objective
I want to design. I want to create. I want to solve problems. I want to have fun. I want you to want me.
Work History
I've spent the last 10+ years working in interactive, animation and video.
Here's a list of the places I've worked during the last 10 years. I also dabble in freelance work.
FREELANCE ( website ) / 1999-2009
Title: Creative Direction, Art Direction, Motion & Interactive Design
Clients: TBWA
Second Story ( website ) / 2008-2009
Title: Director of Time Based Media
Responsibilites: creative & video direction/editing, motion graphics, 3d modeling & animation
Clients: Grammy Museum, Disney, Library of Congress
Curiosity Group ( website ) / 2007-2008
Title: Lead Designer ( interactive & motion )
Responsibilites: creative direction, motion graphics, 3d modeling & animation
Clients: HP / Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Autodesk
Nervo.tv ( website ) / Fall 2007
Title: 3d Animator ( motion )
Responsibilites: motion graphics, 3d modeling & animation
Clients: Fox TV, Nike SB
Nemo Design ( website ) / 2004-2007
Title: Lead Designer ( interactive & motion )
Responsibilites: web design, web development, motion graphics, 3d modeling & animation
Clients: nike6.0, Nikestore.com, Palmer Snowboards, Robot Food, HP / Hewlett-Packard, Smith Sport Optics, Mastercraft, Nike
Second Story ( website ) / 2001-2002
Title: Artist in Residence
Responsibilites: web design, web development
Clients: PBS, Nintendo
Wieden + Kennedy ( website ) / 2000-2001
Title: Interactive Designer
Responsibilites: web design, web development
Clients: Amazon.com, Diet Coke, Nike
Downstream ( website ) / 1999-2000
Title: Interactive Designer
Responsibilites: web development, animation
Clients: Nike, Sprint
Education
B.S. Graphic Design at Portland State University
Tools & Programs
A small list of the main programs I use to do what I do. There are other secret tools...
Video: Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro
Design: Adobe ( Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver )
3d: Cinema4d, a little zBrush
Awards & Press
I don't do it for the recognition, I do it for the love... but I do like the attention ;)
Computer Arts / Featured Work (12/08) - nike6.0 Painted Mutant
Los Angeles Times (12/11/08) - Grammy Museum
New York Times (04/12/08) - Library of Congress
stash DVD #31 - nike6.0 vertigo broadcast campaign
Boards / Screening Room (2007) - nike6.0 Vertigo broadcast campaign
Cinema4D Material Presets on Digital Media Net (05/02/06) - Online Cinema4D tutorial
AfterEfects to Cinema4D Tutorial on Digital Media Net (05/02/06) - Online Cinema4D tutorial
communication arts design interact site of the week (03/20/06) - nike6.0 website
macromedia site of the day (02/07/06) - nike6.0 website
HOW 2006 interactive design award of merit - nike6.0 website
macromedia site of the day (05/28/05) - nike6.0 website
XLR8R / Best of 2004 / Issue 83 (11/04) - Best Visual Artists of 2004
Photography Magazine / Best Sites / Issue 83 (11/04) - Andy Batt Photography
communication arts interactive annual 9 (2003) - Theban Mapping Project
macromedia site of the day (08/20/02) - Theban Mapping Project
Other Interests
I am interested in all sorts of things. Here's a few links to show you what I mean...
Acting / Online Resume
Star Can't Dead Channel / YouTube: Short Films
Other Jobs. All the Rest
A list of all the other places I worked (that I can remember). For the heck of it.
E-Media
Webridge
Dreaming America
USWeb/CKS or MarchFirst
Reardon & Mulcare
Broadway Metroplex Theater
Border's Bookstore Cafe
PPS Gardening Crew
Nordstrom Espresso Bar - Lloyd Center
Visa Application Center
Domino's Pizza
McDonald's (1st job)
My Little Acting Resume
A list of my work in acting. Resume on IMDB.
REPRESENTATION
Ryan Artists - Portland
UNION
SAG, AFTRA
FILM
Untraceable | Young Stoner | Dir. Gregory Hoblit | Sony Pictures
Making Maya | Mo | Dir. Rolla Selbak | Gemini Twin Productions
Men of Honor | Recruit | Dir, George Tillman Jr. | Fox 2000 Pictures
STAGE
Star Can't Dead Improv | Director / Performer | Dir. Jamal Qutub | Star Can't Dead Productions
Improv a Go-Go | Performer | Portland State University
COMMERCIAL
Oregon Lotto | DJ Santa | Food Chain Films
SpotBot / Bissel | Mystery Guy | Euro RSGC
Netscape AOL / Coffee Shop | Barista
Les Schwab | Customer
TRAINING
Minor in Theater | Portland State University
RESUME / Page End.
