Experience

• Artist and 3D Modeler at Freelance

  September 2007 - Present

  • Manage multiple projects include digital art, comics, conceptual designs, and promotional materials.
  
  • Coordinate caricature party events via e-mail and phone.
  
  • Company clients include CAPITAL GROUP PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES and GOLD COAST INSURANCE
  
  • Animate sequences and stories via traditional and digital methods.
  
  • Develop tutorials for time and cost efficient artistic techniques, both traditionally and digitally.
  
  • Model 3D characters, objects, and scenes by sculpting, texturing, rigging, physics, and rendering.
  
  • Translate rough 2D character designs into 3D game models.
  
  • Contribute process videos on 3D character development, Unreal Engine 4 procedures, and hex coding.
  
  • Knowledgeable on materials, textures, colliding physics and apex cloth physics in Unreal Engine 4.
  
  • Troubleshoot issues via theoretical and technical means in regards to character gaming development.
  
  • Assist eager learners on the procedure of porting characters into a game’s engine.
  
  • Traditional skills include watercolor, ink, acrylic, oils, markers, chalk, and clay sculpting.
  

• Comic Panel Artist at Odd Bird 2019 Short Film

  United States of America

  August 2019 - August 2019

  • Traditionally penciled and inked dramatic comic panels that integrate the plot within the short film.
  
  • Measured each panel in aspect ratio of 2:35 in order to fit film resolution proportions.
  
  • Illustrated endearing characters and scenes in detailed graphic novel style for the end credits.
  
  • Discussed with filmmaker Katy Dore in regards to art style, scene planning, and character depiction.
  

• Scenic Artist at 3-D Theatricals

  Anaheim, United States of America

  July 2019 - August 2019

  • Painted large sets and props with acrylics in predetermined visual style for SHREK THE MUSICAL.
  
  • Utilized different brushes in order to create desired result.
  
  • Patched torn spots of sets with layers of fabric and glue to give a consistent and realistic appearance.
  
  • Suggested work strategies within a team to complete project in a timely manner and upholding quality.
  
  • Mixed acrylic paint colors in order to match color and brushstroke of theater props.
  
  • Restored chipped/aged backdrops, both in team and solo efforts.
  

• Digital Caricature Artist at Wacom

  United States of America

  January 2019 - May 2019

  • Digitally painted live guests with the latest Wacom Cintiq model to showcase the product’s capability.
  
  • Swiftly learned and utilized Clip Studio Paint software at the center of the event.
  
  • Coordinated event with Wacom employees to give pleasant experiences for the guests.
  
  • Printed final products on 11 x 17 inch glossy paper in correct dimensions and reasonable resolution.

• Caricature and Portrait Artist at Rubio Arts Corporation at Disneyland

  Anaheim, United States of America

  December 2010 - Present

  • Hand-paints live models and animals by pencil drawing, watercolor painting, and pastel shading.
  
  • Create full-colored traditional art in front of spectators within a professional environment.
  
  • Accurately match visual style of multiple artists and companies in various techniques.
  
  • Understand costume and prop designs of Disney, Star Wars, and Marvel characters.
  
  • Celebrity clients include Christina Aguilera, Dove Cameron, Drake Bell and Ryan McCartan.
  
  • Team player that takes initiative and utilizes time-efficient techniques and strong communication.
  
  • Utilizes creative and out-of-the-box thinking and problem solving under time pressure.
  
  • Multitask between organizing time schedules, addressing guest inquiries, and executing transactions.
  
  • Mentor and supervise colleagues on workplace protocols and guest interactions.