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Education:
B.F.A. in Illustration at the Maryland Institute College of Art
Professional Experience:
- Firaxis Games - Concept Artist (05/2007 - 09/2007 freelance, 09/2007 - present: Full-time)
- Big Huge Games - Concept Artist (06/2007 - 09/2007)
- Lead concept artist, illustrator & designer for Carlos Florez' music video of 3 Sons productions' song “Paramount” (07/2006 – 09/2006)
- Concept artist & Illustrator for Carlos Florez' / Simon Brand's music video of Veronica Orozco’s song “Mienteme” (08/2006-09/2006)
- Illustrator for the European magazine Mag Etc… (07/2006)
- Collaborator in the creation, animation and design of a commercial for “Productores Mexicanos L&M”, aired on an entire Movie Theater chain in Mexico City (07/2005)
- Creator and animator for the multimedia displays in a Francisco Toledo exhibition at the Amparo museum in Puebla, Mexico (06/2005)
- Entire web design for the graphic design company “S Diseño”, Mexico City (06/2005)
- Visualab, Mexico City, Mexico (employed 06/2004 – 08/2004)
Position held:
- Chief animator- top position held in the making of animated clip for the full-length Mexican motion picture “Holy Pilgrims” (Tres Piedras Productions®). Responsibilities: supervising, directing, storyboarding, character design, keyframing and inbetweening of the line, shadow, and color divisions within the project.
- Creator of Restaurant La Cosecha’s business image (logo design, sign and menu creation), Mexico (07/2004)
- Graphic designer for Kinder® Chocolates promotion. Mexico City (07/2004)
- Scegami Visualab, Mexico City, Mexico (employed 03/2003 – 08/2003)
Positions held:
- Apprentice animator- execution of animation exercises, mainly walking cycles of different characters, involving changes in character’s body type, camera angle (side, front, back), and camera rotation (horizontal, vertical), as well as zoom outs, hair tests, movement studies, and lip-synching.
- Commercial animation- production of animation requests for TV commercials (CEMEX/ Cemento Tolteca®, Bubaloo®, others – unaired)
- Graphic designer- projects for company promotion (Jafra®, Even-Flo®).
- Illustrator for tourist T-Shirt designs for the city of Valle de Bravo, Mexico (03/2003)
- Design of Logo and poster for The American School Foundation A.C.’s XX College Fair. Mexico City (02/2003)
Awards and achievements:
*American Illustration Annual 2007
*3x3 Illustration Annual - Best in Show, Distinctive Merit
*MICA Academic Excellence Scholarship
*MICA Talent Grant
*MICA Achievement Award |
*Siggraph 2007 - 1st place in Digital Print Category
*Francis Burns Harvey Merit Scholarship
*Christopher J. Overholser ’65 Scholarship in Illustration
*Gelman Traveling Fellowship Finalist
*Grainger Marburgh Travel Award Nominee
*Summa Cum Laude
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Shows, Exhibitions and Interviews :
Siggraph 2007 Space-Time Exhibition – San Diego
Art of Digital Show – San Diego, October-November 2006
Interview - re[crea Magazine, Germany. February, 2007 (in German)
Interview - IT'S ART Magazine, June 2007
Skills: Photoshop (very advanced), Painter (advanced), Illustrator (advanced), Zbrush, Combustion.
Languages: Fully fluent in English and Spanish, both spoken and written. |
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