Project Ms Office

BRIAN DAVIS

Character Artist

**** ******** **** *** - *******, FL 32707

www.bdin3d.com -- ******@*****.*** -- 314-***-****

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Education

Bachelors of Science in Computer Animation, Oct 2009

Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL

3.2 GPA, 99% Attendance, 104 GPS

Software

Maya 8.5 - 2010 Zbrush 3.0+ Photoshop

Shake 4.1 XSI 6.5 - 7.0 Final Cut Pro

Crazybump After Effects CS4 MS Office

Skills

Poly & NURBS modeling in Maya and XSI

Sculpting in Zbrush, normal & displacement map creation

UV'ing & texturing using Maya, Roadkill & Photoshop

Concept art creation, specializing in characters

Advanced traditional art skills such as painting, drawing, sculpting,

and design work

Intermediate animation, rigging, shading and lighting skills in Maya

Academic Experience

Team Lead for "Brazilian Shanty" group

. Built an Unreal III level for Advanced Game Techniques class from

scratch

. Designed level layout/color palette, created BSP & game assets;

. Supervised all stages of production, organized team efforts to

finish the project on time.

Character Artist for "Prestige Worldwide"

. Created character concept art; modeled, UV'd and textured 'Ivan'

character

. Worked in a team using a production pipeline.

. Learned and only used XSI during the class.

Professional Experience

Tutor Dec 2009 - present

One-on-One Learning, Orlando, FL - Tutor children in grades K through 8

in math, English and/or reading; maintained proper records of progress

and hours, scheduled appointments with parents for in-home tutoring

Intern Oct 2009 - present

Full Sail U., Winter Park, FL - Model, UV and texture cartoon characters

for student use, coordinate with rigging intern and instructors, work

with concept artists to approve models

Server Oct 2006 - June 2008

Houlihan's, Creve Coeur, MO - Open/close front and back of house, serve

dining and bar guests, bus tables, process checks, train new employees,

resolve customer issues

Accomplishments

. Boy Scouts of America: Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow

. Missouri Bright Flight Scholarship

. 'Best of 2009' Full Sail reel, Rick Moranis bust

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