ERIKA Y. ASHLEY
CG Animator & Visual Development
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OBJECTIVE
Obtain a position in the art industry to utilize acquired knowledge, creative ability, and computer skills. Specifically, to obtain longevity in the CG animation field as well as the visual development portion of the industry pertaining to conceptual and preproduction work. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Media Arts & Animation
The Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Graduated Winter 2013 CREATIVE SKILLS
Animate 3D Characters & Objects Create 3D Models
Light & Texture 3D Models & Scenes Digital Paint & Color Develop Character & Background Concepts Basic Flash Animating & Scripting Sketching & Drawing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop Autodesk Maya
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Flash Microsoft Office Suit
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Acrobat
Autodesk 3ds Max
EXPERIENCE
TRICK 3D, Animator, Atlanta, GA 2013-2015
Animating 3D characters in 3ds Max
Assisting in developing ideas for animations in a team Conceptualizing ideas on paper by sketching
Gamaliel Foundation, Volunteer, Chicago, IL 2012
Conceptualizing the redesign of ABLE & ODE webpage in Adobe Photoshop Art Institute of Atlanta, Volunteer Tutor, Atlanta, GA 2011-2012 Helping students understand Autodesk Maya & Adobe Photoshop Assisting students with problem solving
Gamaliel Foundation, Volunteer, Chicago, IL 2005-2009 Organizing pamphlets & brochures
Assisting with distributing flyers at events
ACHIEVEMENTS
Dean’s List, 2009-2013
Acknowledgment for character design by The Animation Society, 2011