About me
After Effects Artist | Motion Graphics Designer | 2D/3D Artist | M.Sc. Media Technology & Engineering - Glasgow, UK.
Responsible for directing, designing & creating animations for client commercial projects: landing pages and web videos, making sure projects are completed on time. Producing storyboards and motion graphics for commercials. Managing multiple creative projects from concept to completion. Character design, illustration, modeling, rendering and animation.After Effects, Photoshop and Maya, Adobe Scripting, SEO, analytics, WordPress, CSS, HTML, PHP.
Skills
SOFTWARE:, Windows 7 / XP Pro (Expert), Microsoft® Office, Microsoft® Visio, Microsoft® Excel, Microsoft® Access, Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® PowerPoint, Adobe® Premiere Pro, Adobe® Photoshop, Adobe® Illustrator, Adobe® After Effects, SketchUp, Autodesk Maya™, Mental Ray, Maxwell Renderer, Painter, Final Cut Pro., SCRIPTING LANGUAGES / PROGRAMMING / AUTHORING / WEB:, Adobe Scripting for Photoshop & After Effects, Maya MEL Scripting, JavaScript for authoring of state-of-the-art interactive iDVD-games, C with OpenGL, WordPress, Google Analytics, HTML, basic CSS/PHP, HTML Help Workshop, XML (XMLSpy® & StyleVision®), Microsoft® Visio (Game Storyboard Design), Action Code (DVD-EXTRA Game Logic), Microsoft® Access, Excel & Word, DVD-EXTRA STUDIO (Game Authoring, 3.5 years)., HARDWARE:, PC (self-built), Wacom Intous3, Canon EOS (XSI / 450 / 500D / 1000D / MK II), Speedlite EX II, DI3D™ & DI4D™ Surface Imaging Capture Systems, Manfrotto Tripods, Studio Green-Screening, Interfit™ Studio Lighting, Mac, CREATIVE / DESIGN / AUTHORING SKILLS:, 2D Animation, Digital illustration, Graphic Design & Motion Graphics. 3D Modeling, Animation, Rendering & Lighting, Compositing, Render Management, Wacom Tablet Drawing / Coloring, Promos, Retouch, Color Correction, Icon Design. Professional Video Lighting, Studio Photography, Filming. Game Proposals, Game Feasibility Studies, Storyboard Design and Technical Authoring.
Sector Experience
- Performed 3D scanning hardware/software training for senior staff at Valve Software in Bellevue, Seattle., - Performed 3D/4D facial animation tools training for senior staff at Axis Animation, Glasgow., - 2D animated ‘how does it work’ video for Pharmaceutical company in After Effects & Photoshop (By myself)., - 2D animated corporate infographics / motion graphics video for Mind Orchard, UK. (After Effects & Photoshop)., - 2D animated cartoon video designed for charity organization in After Effects & Photoshop (By myself)., - 2D animated ‘how to’ cartoon video designed for Epipheo Studios - After Effects & Photoshop (By myself)., - 2D animated cartoon video commercial for IdentiGEN - After Effects & Photoshop (By myself)., - 3D modeling, rendering, lighting, animation and image retouching for innovative UK/US Design company., - Clifford Phonics, The Big Red Dog - (Scholastic) - iDVD Game: Authoring, Animation in After Effects and Flash, Graphics retouch/clean-up using Photoshop and After Effects. Adobe After Effects and Photoshop Scripting., - I-Spy Fantasy - (Scholastic) - iDVD Game: Authoring using Photoshop and After Effects, audio editing, testing., - I-Spy Treasure Hunt - (Scholastic) - iDVD Game: Authoring, Storyboards, Photoshop and After Effects work., - [1] 3D Animations for iDVD Game. [2] After Effects Artist / Motion Graphics Design of Promo Video (at ZOOtech).
Awards
SFV (Sweden’s Film and Video Association): 1st Prize. Best editing in the Nordic region (Short film), 2003., SFV (Sweden’s Film and Video Association): Diploma for best photo (Short film), 2003., 2011 Maya Certification - Certification by Brainmeasures™., 2008 Adobe After Effects Certification - Adobe After Effects Certification by ExpertRating™., 2007 Autodesk Maya Certification - Autodesk Maya Certification by ExpertRating™., 2005 Maya Training for Industry Professionals - Doncaster College ICT Academy, United Kingdom. Five day training course covering 3D Modeling techniques, texturing, animation, lighting and rendering.