Stephanie Barinka
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www.lightboxhero.com
PROFILE
A talented Designer and Illustrator specializing in Design and Ui for web and mobile. A strong foundation working in Adobe Creative Suite programs, HTML, CSS, mobile/web design, and animation. With a degree in Media Arts and Animation, she is a team player with the ability to see the big picture and identify solutions.
TECHNICAL
Experienced user in computer programs relating to animation and design, video & Sound Editing such as, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Final Cut, Dreamweaver, Flash, Axure, Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro, 3D Studio Max, Maya(animation), Key Note, HTML, CSS(basic) and AS 2.0. Storyboard artist and traditional animation with outstanding life drawing and character design skills. Excels in both Mac and PC environments. Skills with most Microsoft Office programs including but not limited to Outlook, Powerpoint, and Excel.
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
TAIKA ENTERTAINMENT Aug 2015-(two weeks)
FREELANCE ART DIRECTION
Responsible for creation of branding material: Logo designs, posters, websites, animations.
PowerPoint presentation design.
2SCREEN LLC May 2015-Aug 2015
UI DESIGNER
Responsible for successful creation of the 2Screen mobile app
Provides wireframes to assist with prototyping efforts
Create effective, intuitive user experiences in Mobile (Apple/Android) and Web platforms.
Responsible for creating the look, feel, and direction of 2Screen CMS content, which will promote media/ad buys.
Provides artwork for inventor presentations and/or customer analytic reports
ANGRY VIKING PRESS 2009-Present
FREELANCE UI DESIGNER/ARTIST
Small to medium projects.
2D illustration, storyboards, and animation for promotional material.
Ui Design – Consultation, and user flows/wireframing.
EVOX IMAGES December 2011- March 2014
CG Post Production Artist
Effectively managed product image to match client expectations of brand perception and product correctness.
Color and 3D model QA
Ui/wireframe designs for computer application designed to more precisely translate the demands of the client.
Photo Correction of vehicles to comply with OEM standards for dealerships.
MTV LOGO NETWORK, New York, NY (3months) 2008
Motion Graphics Intern
Ru Paul’s Drag Race – Created a web billboard using show graphics.
Animated images for corporate presentations
Prepared animated “bugs” and “credit squeezes” and rendered out graphic images to air on TV
Rendered and uploaded graphics for companywide viewing and approval
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES - Pre-Production Intern (3months) 2008
4KIDS!ENTERTAINMENT, New York City, NY
Used Photoshop to clip and file storyboards which converted into Animatics.
Used Photoshop to digitally ink in Characters, Backgrounds, and Prop Designs for overseas animators to use as reference boards.
EDUCATION
Art Institute of Philadelphia
BS, Media Arts and Animation, Fall 2009