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Skills

Senior Game Artist

Light & Wonder | Reno, NV | Aug 2022 - Present

Game Artist

Light & Wonder | Reno, NV | Dec 2019 - Aug 2022

Creating concepts and animations for multiple digital slot games.
Communicating between engineer and designer to package assets in the most efficient manner.

Professional Photographers, Lighting Tips, October 2019 issue

Professional Photographers, DIY Lighting Hacks, November 2019 issue

Associate Graphic Designer

SeneGence International | Foothill Ranch, CA | Sept 2019 - Nov 2019

Assisted in creating and executing concepts from scratch while working closely with the marketing and communications team to ensure the design meets the Senegence brand standards.
Created assets for social media and public site, such as: Web/Mobile Banners, RSS and Eblast.
Assisted in photo editing and photography retouching.

Laguna College of Art and Design

Laguna Beach, CA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation

2D Game Artist

Loot Kit Studios | Chicago, IL | Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

Created and animated 2D assets (characters, background, UI, text, graphics, etc) for an upcoming mobile game.
Worked closely with the team of Programmers and Developers to implement UI and game assets.

Illustrator

Nanopuppet | Los Angeles, CA | Feb 2018 - Aug 2018

Designed stationery, greeting cards and Illustrations from concept to completion.
Worked with the engineer team to create, troubleshoot, and resolve design limitations with the tech, that is constructed using muscle alloy to mimic organic motion.
Took Initiative to present new ideas of innovation to the company.

Freelance Background Artist

Dreamworks Animation | Glendale, CA | October 2021

Animation Assistant

Bang Zoom! Entertainment | Burbank, CA | March 2018 - May 2018

Interned as an assistant in creating VFX + color correction for an upcoming 3D animated TV series.
Maintained a clean production workflow for the animators and production team.
Assisted production and animation departments as needed.