Design Manager

Samuel Sean Prus

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Qualifications

Animator and graphic designer proficient in traditional and

digital media. Experience with video as well as print production. Capable

of performing all production tasks from storyboards to final video and

sound edit. Background in visual marketing as well as storytelling.

Design and production with an eye for emotion, form, composition, and

weight. Producing concepts that maximize visual impact while working

within the budgetary requirements of the project.

Industry Skills

3D Animation Production

. Maya, 3DStudioMax, Cinema 4D, Swift 3D, MEL Scripts.

Digital Media Skills

. Mac/PC, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere,

Soundbooth

InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Flash, HTML, XTML, CSS, Actionscript

3.0, Java.

Related Experience

. "William Burroughs: A Man Within" - Full Length Documentary

Motion Graphics

Post Production studio work with Bulletproof Films.

Created

lower thirds for interview segments. Scanned, cleaned and

manipulated images to create animated montages.

. "Mr. Hobo" - 3D Animated Musical Short

Story, Concept Art, Environment/Object Design & Modelling,

Animation

Worked alongside six other animators to design, create,

and animate a two minute film based on an original song.

Software used: Maya and After Effects.

. "LG Electronics: Design The Future Competition" 2009 & 2010

Design, Modeling, Presentation

Designed, modeled, and presented various future concepts

of what shapes and behaviors phones might develop based

on different personal needs.

Work Experience

. RPMVisual Media - Chicago, IL December 2009

- Current

Animator / Designer

Design and animation of video marketing material to be

distributed

by businesses and schools. Created elements in Adobe

Illustrator and

Cinema4D to be animated in After Effects. Used stock and

original

elements to produce visually captivating results with

rapid turn around.

. MyOffice, INC - Chicago, IL June

2007 - January 2009

Graphic Designer & Office Manager

Developed company identities, logos, brochures, and signs

for local

small businesses. Worked closely with the client to

fulfill their creative

needs. Responsible for design and print readiness of

project.

Worked with vendors and printers to bring final product to

client.

Helped with sales of design and retail services.

Education

. Columbia College Chicago May 2004

- August 2008

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Film/Video: 3D Animation

Coursework focus in animation and film principles to

instill the

importance of story, character, and composition in visual

design and

storytelling as well as the technical skills to produce a

film; script,

storyboards, camera, sound, and editing. Complementary

skills

learned include; drawing, sculpture, creative writing,

acting,

improvisation, and molding/casting.

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