Alan Wentworth

206-***-**** mobile

abj89y@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

I'm a veteran interactive Designer and Art Director with a broad range of

art and software skills. My primary experience includes working on game

development teams building Flash games for delivery online in the UK

market, and building games in After Effects for the domestic market.

Professional Experience

Art Director

American Gaming Technology (Great Falls, MT)

January 2007 to April 2010

. Designed and animated the art for 2D cartoon-style Keno and Poker games

for release into brick-and-morter

casinos.

. Worked closely with development team to ensure delivery of product.

. Researched competitors to help determine strategy.

. Identified and managed outside audio talent for games.

. Designed promotional materials for company.

Associate Art Director

Wagerworks / IGT (San Francisco, Ca)

December 2003 to November 2006

. Created 2D art for online Flash games, including Jeopardy, Cleopatra,

Enchanted Unicorn and assorted

online slot and table games.

. Worked on development teams with Creative Director, Producers,

Actionscript Developers, Audio Designer and

other artists.

. Researched and photo-documented game show brands in Hollywood, and casino

brands in Las Vegas.

. Designed the UI/UX for our online Casino Management Tool, the company's

flagship product.

. Created independent online casino branding of games, game console and

casino website for our many clients

including Virgin, SkyBet, World Poker Tournament, Hard Rock, MGM, and

others.

. Designed logo, business card and company letterhead for company's new

branding.

. Created Powerpoint and print presentations in conjunction with the CEO,

Creative Director and VP of Licensing.

Flash Designer

Wagerworks/ IGT (San Francisco, Ca)

August 2001 to December 2002

. Created and animated 2D art in Flash for online casino games including

The Price is Right, Megabucks

slots and assorted online table games.

. Worked on dev teams with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Producers,

Programmers, Audio and other artists.

. Created independent online casino branding of games, game console and

casino website for our many clients

including Virgin, Sky, World Poker Tournament, Hard Rock Casino, MGM,

and others.

. Designed and delivered production files for all of the company's trade

show art.

. Worked closely with CEO, Senior VPs and Creative Director to design both

print and Powerpoint presentations.

. Created and converted custom fonts for games.

Multimedia Designer

Freelance

Dec 2000 to Present

. Created art and animations for games, LCD displays, trade show graphics

and corporate presentations.

. Created animations using Flash or After Effects, depending on final

delivery method of product.

. Clients included American Gaming Technology, Wagerworks, World Golf Tour,

Delta Airlines,

Silicon Gaming, Soulware, Mobius, NKA & Associates, Fonelet.

Designer

Silicon Gaming, Inc.

July 1999 to December 2000

. Created art and animations for cartoon-style slots and video poker games.

. Worked on teams which included Creative Director, Senior Art Directors,

Producers, Programmers,

Mathematicians, Audio Designers and other artists.

. Scanned, colorized and animated traditional animation cells.

. Designed, organized, and printed company presentations, working closely

with the CEO, Creative Director and

VP of Marketing.

. Identified and managed contractors to aid in creation of games, including

Digital Artists, Photographers, and

Service Bureaus.

. Researched competitors via internet, travel and trade shows.

Digital Artist, Phoenix Productions, Santa Clara, Ca (Feb 1999 to July

1999)

Photoshop Production Artist, Weinberg-Clark Studios, Mountain View, Ca

(Sept 1997 to Feb 1999)

Customer Service Manager, Macys - Stanford, Palo Alto, Ca (1995 to 2000)

Customer Service Manager, Emporium - Vallco, Cupertino, Ca (1993 to 1995)

Software Skills

Photoshop, Flash, After Effects, Illustrator, Acrobat, MS Office (Word,

Powerpoint, Excel), QuarkXpress, InDesign, Fontographer, Fontlab,

Transtype, Suitcase Fusion, Fetch, Bitkeeper, CVS, Stuffit, WinZip, Mac OS,

Windows OS.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1999

Photography Emphasis / Graphic Design Minor

San Jose State University, San Jose, California

References

Available upon Request

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