James C. Boyd III
*** *** **** ****, ****** City Al 36870
Cell Ph: 334-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Website: jamescboydiii.wix.com/jamesboyd
OBJECTIVE
To gain employment with an organization that can best utilize his drive, passion, and skills, in
Media Art and Animation to enhance their productivity as well as further my experience and
abilities.
EDUCATION
The Art Institute of Atlanta – Atlanta Atlanta, GA September 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts and Animation
The Art Instruction Schools, Minneapolis, MN April 2007
Certificate of Completion, Fundamentals of Art
Smiths Station High School, Smiths Station, AL May 2006
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator Sketchbook Pro
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Adobe Photoshop Mac OS
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Adobe Flash Microsoft Word
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Autodesk Maya Microsoft Excel
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Final Cut Pro Microsoft PowerPoint
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SKILLS
• Digital Ink and Paint • Character Design
• Key Frame Animation • Clean up Animation
• In Between Animation
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong understanding of traditional animation principles as well as CG.
• Self-disciplined, motivated individual who can work with a team or independently.
• Excellent organizer, very resourceful and attentive to detail.
• Communicates well with others
EXPERIENCE
James Boyd, Freelance August 2005 - Present
• Designed and created concept logo for local restaurant using Illustrator program
• Developed and created character and illustration concept art based on customer
request/requirement
• Designing and creating characters concepts and storyboards for future comic book for
Studio Fizzy, using Photo Shop and Illustrator programs
• Creating characters, background, storyboard, animation for music video utilizing Adobe
Flash Program
• Developing a holiday animation utilizing Adobe Flash Program for Studio Fizzy