Summary
I am an Illustrator living in the Bay Area. I have experience creating illustrations for album covers, window vinyl designs, photo-op backdrops, book covers, children's books and more. I love creating new characters, worlds and designs through my art and writing. I graduated from San Jose State University with a BFA in Animation/Illustration.
Skills
Software proficiency
Experience
- Freelance Illustrator at Self-EmployedSan Jose, United States of AmericaJanuary 2013 - Present
Banners, Calaveras Mentoring, 2020
Three banners created in Illustrator for client’s FB business page
Illustrations, Facebook via FNTech, 2019
Large postcard designs for photo ops and signage for Intern Night Out 2019 at FB HQ, signage layouts and mock-ups
Album Cover, Accent Entertainment, LLC, 2019
Illustrated front and back cover for jazz vocal group “Accent”Employee Seating Concepts Bay Area tech company, 2018
Concepts painted to visualize reconstructed seating ideas
Poster, “Run” by Alyssa Kompelien
Poster Illustration for short film
Window Mural for “Coffee Stop” in Willow Glen 2018
Digital Mural completed for vinyl design in window front
“Pink Princess Land” by April Locy 2018
Children’s book illustrations
“The Pregnant Majorette” and “How to Prune, Train and Tie Rose Plants” by Tom Liggett, 2017
Book cover illustration - 3D QA Trainer at Apple via Apex SystemsCupertino, United States of AmericaJune 2016 - September 2017
-Designed camera animations for 3D Flyover City Tours
-Approved and implemented concepts for UI environment
-Navigated through 2D and 3D environments
- Learned and applied new software to create and improve attractive 3D environments
-Trained new hires on project specific details
-Helped implement new project guidelines via presentations and written documents
-Identified and recorded problems, conveyed problems to other team members
-Learned new software quickly
* Received Peer Award for Employee of the Month for February