Ron Knowlton

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https://www.behance.net/Knowlton_Multimedia

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronknowltonhr/

http://www.creativeshake.com/profile.html?MyUrl=ronknowlton http://vimeo.com/69160958

KEY QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Visionary 3D graphic specialist offering the development and implementation of creative solutions for information systems and communications through the efficient use of computer and traditional graphics. Extensive industry expertise in multimedia, marketing, and print design including : advertising agencies, design firms, information-high technology, broadband communications, environmental, medical equipment, patent and engineering services. SKILLS

Lightwave 2015

Autodesk Maya

Pixologic zBrush

eon Vue 7.5

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Dreamweaver

HTML

CSS

TRADITIONAL MEDIA

Airbrush

Gouache

Watercolor

Acrylic Inks

Graphite

Marker Rendering

Pen & Inks

Oils

Colored Pencils

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EXPERIENCE

Owner / 3D Artist Knowlton Multimedia

06/2016 - Present - 26 years, 11 months remote

Freelance various projects - web and 3D modeling.

Quality Assurance Specialist / Illustrator Cisco / Randstad 05/2015 - 06/2016 - 1 year, 1 month remote

Edit, illustrate, using Adobe Creative Cloud, assemble and review training material learning modules text and graphic elements to fit within strict coding structures of the Xyleme Learning Content Management, XML driven systems, ensuring the standards set forth by Cisco Systems QAS are met.

Owner / 3D Artist Knowlton Multimedia

10/1992 - Present - 26 years, 6 months remote

Owned and operated successful 3D graphics-multimedia business supporting the illustration and project management needs of Patent law firms, high tech, engineering, medical equipment manufacturing firms, national ad agencies, national magazine and environmental corporations. The following are a few of the completed projects. American Water Works Association - Opflow Publications - Denver Colorado Knowlton Multimedia

09/2006 - 11/2015 - 8 years, 10 months - Freelance remote Successfully created 3D models and renderings for the monthly Opflow's popular “How Water Works” series illustrating the processes, equipment, and technology of a water supply and wastewater treatment systems. Monthly publication. Developed, 3D animated and authored Flash Interactive web presentation and CD on the “How Water Works” series.

m2media360 - Beverage Dynamics Publications - New York, New York Knowlton Multimedia

02/2012 - 02/2012 and 02/2009 - 02/2009 - 2 months - Freelance remote Created, 3D modeled and rendered the cover illustration for “Growth Brands” - the March/April issue of Beverage Dynamics Magazine. The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE), Exton, PA - Media Productions Department Knowlton Multimedia 5-2011 / 10-2011- 5 months - Freelance remote

Developed, 3D modeled and rendered illustrations for the new training manual, “Broadband Premises Installer and Service Guidebook”. Comcast and other cable industry uses for training. Ron Knowlton

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Creative-Art Director/ Web Designer- Art Communications Department Attention Software

12/2000 - 12/2007 - 7 years

• Superior proficiency in the use of 3D and vector illustration programs to create product branding.

• Project management and extensive custom branding of software product line for promotional materials and sales collateral.

• Implemented conceptual development and authoring of Flash infomercial depicting complex product features to enhance customer understanding - resulting in a $30,000 software sale.

• Created design theme and graphics for corporate web site, marketing, E-mail campaigns, CD package labels and sales presentations.

• Prepared pre-press files reviewed and approved vendor bluelines for final print production of product brochures AM, NS, CC, SA, ASAM.

• Designed, 3D modeled and rendered graphic product line images - AM, NS, CC, SA, ASAM, for trade show signage, banners and silkscreen art.

• Designed technically accurate icons and rollover graphics for GUI deployment within the software applications.

• Optimized graphic files for improved performance efficiencies of Web-delivered documents.

EDUCATION

D.A.V.E. School - Digital Animation Visual Effects - Orlando, Florida Red Rocks Community College - Lakewood, Colorado

Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design - Denver, Colorado Colorado Institute of Art - Denver, Colorado

St. Petersburg College - St. Petersburg, Florida

Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design - Dean's List - Honor Roll, 3 Consecutive Trimesters Continuing education and upgrading skill-set through: Lynda.com - http://www.lynda.com/ViewCertificate/123A0C3555AE4347A1EC83A4A3D4A82B Digital Tutors - http://www.digitaltutors.com/11/index.php

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