DAVE WELLMAN
*** ********* **. **** ** cell 775-***-**** ad0wof@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Seeking a position as an Art Lead to become an asset to the company by contributing to the success of creative projects and to continue to develop new and innovative products in this fast paced environment.
Experience
Artist IV
2018-2023. EVERI Games
Worked on various Slot titles including Gold Hills and the PowerShot series.
Created all the Visual FX and Character Animations for game titles.
Created various Particle systems to optimize memory and add excitement to titles.
Mutimedia Artist
2016-2018 Insearch Digital Studio Reno, NV
●Model Texture Resident/Commercial Properties.
●Created promotional videos for home buyers.
●Created 2D site/floor plans.
Senior Artist
2013 -2016 Spin Games Reno, NV
●Created multiple slot games for Spin ROC environment including Jumping Jack Cash.
●Mentored Team of Artists in cloning Konami Games along with online content.
●Worked with IGT in the creation of 3rd party content via clones.
●Worked closely with NetEnt in creation of a skill based slot game.
Game/UI Artist
2011 -2013. Leap Forward Gaming Reno, NV
● Worked closely with IGT in the creation of CASH KING a variant of Game King.
●Created UI/PIP elements for MGM and Atlantis Casino.
●Mentored Team of Artists in creation of Aristocrat and IGT game content.
●Created multiple games for Aristocrat including cloning Wonder 4 products.
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Graphic Designer/Media Artist
200*-****-**** Ft. Reno, NV
●Create full glass designs for slot machines from concept to Finish.
●Implementing 3d designs for casino game elements.
Senior Level 3D Artist
2006-2009 3G Studios Inc. Reno, NV
●Project lead and designer for Jillian Michael’s Fitness Ultimatum for Wii.
●Created 3d and 2D promotional assets for PSP Game, SWAT Target Liberty.
●Designed UI and promotional screens designs for both projects.
Graphic Designer
2005-2006 Tahoe Biltmore Crystal Bay, NV
●Designed Casino’s promotional advertisements.
●Created window posters to mail promotions.
Education
BFA Visual Effects Design
1999-2004 Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA
1997-1999 Ozark Technical College Springfield, MO
Skills
Adobe CC, MAYA, 3DS Max, Zbrush, Particle Illusion, 2D/3D Modeling Character Animation, Motion Graphics, Team Management.