I am a 3D generalist, Motion Designer/Animator, and Graphic Designer who specializes in different fields such as graphic design, animation, motion graphics, and web design and pride myself in delivering insightful and professional results for my clients.
I have been trained in fine and studio arts since I was in junior high school, earned my B.F.A. (Bachelors of Fine Arts) in 2D Hand-Drawn/ Traditional Animation in 2008, followed by a M.F.A. (Masters of Fine Arts) in 3D Computer Animation and Design in 2011, both from the School of Visual Arts. Because of this background, I have a broad set of skills that includes hand drawn, cell-animated, traditional animation, 3D animation in various programs including Autodesk Maya and Cinema 4D, 3D Max, Hudini, Blender, Z-Brush and many others, as well as computer-based traditional animation in Adobe Flash, Adobe After Effects, and design programs such as adobe XD, and Figma, and various other programs for whatever task may be required.
In addition to schooling, I have had thirteen years of work experience in the animation industry, working at studios such as Augenblick Studios on animation for the feature film “The Ten”, and Nickelodeon on the webseries “The Legend of Korra”. I have been animation director for Nathan Love and as Lead 3D Generalist at Transistor Studios, Head of animation for FUHU inc for the NABI tablets, and worked on The Dr. Phil McGraw show creating production quality bumpers and interstitials.
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