Graphic Designer Data Management

Peter Babakitis

Media and Entertainment Support

415-***-****

******@*************.***

peterbabakitisillustration.com

www.linkedin.com/in/peter-babakitis-017b664

Recent Highlights:

Sumless Treasuries Releasing (Current)

•Media management and advertising media production for numerous feature film releases Tiatros (2017-2020)

•Created over 50 animations and motion graphics for large scale medical tutorial course project Apple Computer (2017)

•Created series storyboards for video productions

Teak Agency (2016)

•Created storyboards for a TV commercial for a tech app client ePrentise (2015-2016)

•Illustrated a 90-page humorous B to B book describing data management

•Created an animated video based on the book.

Enterprise Green (2012-2016)

•Created video documentaries and animated films for foundation outreach website.

•Created UI/UX concept for the website, and Prezi presentations. Lucky Duck Coffee (2012-2017)

•Created the brand for a startup coffee company, including logo, package design, Website UI/UX, e-commerce and display graphics for brand launch for both the Lucky Duck brand, and the Javacco brand

Outward, Inc. (August 2013-May 2014)

•Created visualization of a UI/UX concept for an original architectural iOS app, using smartphone cameras to scan the details of a building for import into a 3d display within the app for consumers, architects and designers

Wakingstar Productions (2011-2016)

•Created web/UI designs, book illustrations, video documentaries, Prezi presentations, illustrations and animation for various clients.

Winequest (December 2011-February 2013)

•Art direction, illustration and UI/UX design for iPhone app based on Winequest’s vast database of wine taste data, for consumers to build customized preference lists Columbia Records (May-June 2012)

2

•Created UI visual design for a unique iPad/iPhone musical remixer app for the band Passion Pit Yum Inc. (October-November 2011)

•Created UI design, character illustration and animation for animated corporate training Flash program for training kiosks in Taco Bell, KFC, and other subsidiaries of Yum! Inc. Deck 5 (April 2011)

•Created concept design for a game-like iPad trading app for entry level futures traders Inside Innovation: Innovaro (September 2010-February 2011)

•Created UI/UX design, video production for a B-to-B iPad magazine The Getty Foundation (December 2008-February 2009)

•Created illustrations and character designs for an animated film about overcoming institutional fear of technological change, for presentation at their annual meeting. Centrope Exhibitions (2008-current)

•Flash design and interactive animation for a Central European museum exhibition company Oakland Unified School District (May, June- 2008)

•Design and construction of an interactive faculty website and animation for The Oakland school district

Lauer Learning (June-August 2007)

•Art direction, Illustration and Layout of a new graphic novel based on the computer game Freedom Fighters ’56!

Red Hill Studios (2005-2007)

•Company Executive Art Director

•Art Director of TV series Exploring Time for the Discovery Channel and the accompanying interactive activity site

•Art Director of computer game FF’56!

•Design of numerous websites, educational software projects and museum interactive experiences for Red Hill Studio Clients, Including the Bishop Museum Hawaii, the Science Museum of Minnesota, and Pearson, Addison,Wesley Science Learning Vitesse (2005)

•Interactive corporate B-to-B site for Pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis

•Interactive corporate B-to-B site for Pharmaceutical company Depuy-Mitek Kinection

•Designed interactive training and presentation modules for various NGOs Lego Mindstorms (1999-2001)

•Designer of software interface for Robotic Invention System, Vision Command, and other interactive toys sets (Collaboration with MIT Media Lab) MSH Entertainment (1997)

•Animation Storyboards for 3D animated syndicated TV series "Vanpires" Kaiser Permamente (1997)

•Designed and animated original 3D characters for Corporate Video 3

1987-1996:

Turner Interactive

•Conceptual and world designer for 3D aerial mission game for Sony Playstation platform Broderbund Software

•Creator of original modular artwork package, and modular constellation of 3D movies for Kid Pix Studio (children's multimedia studio)

•Creator of original main interface design for Amazing Writing Machine

(Children's writing product)

•Designer of Video Help section for Kid Pix Studio

•Conceptual design for Childrens' Math Product.

•Creator of animated characters for Carmen Sandiego educational game

•Conceptual art and storyboards for Han Solo explores the Solar System space exploration educational game

•Conceptual art, characters and storyboards for Mark Twain literary figure-based educational adventure game

Apple/IBM Kaleida Labs

•Created conceptual designs for an early internet pre-browser social network, including avatars, environments, sharing forums and other concepts that were later part of the major social networks Nueva Media

•Creator of original virtual space interactive interface design for prototype of Half Moon Bay Farm children's math tutorial product, involving illustrated screens, character design, world navigation and animation, and innovative user interaction concepts.

Paramount Interactive Media

•Creator of original interface design format for series of interactive children’s books

Lucasarts Learning Group

•Created conceptual design and interactive display for Nippon Telephone kiosk prototype

•Created illustrated screens for another Nippon Telephone prototype

•Created concept storyboards, scenes and characters for a Virtual Museum project Interactive Productions

•Conceptual design for RoboMaxx (CD-I product), involving storyboards, 3D character animation and UI design

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING CREDITS:

Miami Ad School

SAE Expression College

San Francisco Art Institute

(Classes in Interactive Design, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design and Illustration) FILM AND TV CREDITS:

The Journeyman

Dramatic Feature Film

Producer/Writer/Director

Best Independent Feature Film 2020 FCIFF

4

Best Feature Thriller 2020, Austria International Film Festival and several other international awards

A Prior Engagement

Dramatic Short film 2009

Producer.Director

Henry V

Theatrical feature film 2007

Producer/Director

Kuksu

35mm theatrical feature film

Producer/Director

Inside-Out

Presente Films

Associate Producer and Editor of documentary about the death penalty Classic Stories For Children

Producer/Writer/Director

Origiinal Children’s Musical TV Special -EMMY award, N. C: Best Children's Program 1991 Family Issues Film Series I&II

Britannica Films

Producer/Director of series of dramatic and documentary films for schools Twentieth Century Fox/Lucasfilm

The Fly (feature film)

•Creator of Effects storyboards, mechanical rigs, sculptural pieces and final painting and detailing of animatronic pieces for the classic David Cronenberg feature film

OTHER CLIENTS INCLUDE:

Microsoft

Macromedia

Paramount

Disney

Education: Columbia College. M.A. film program (William Friedkin award), University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana B.A. English Literature with Honors, Theatre in England program incl. workshops with Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theater. Morgan Park Academy High School (High Honor Student), References available upon request.

Contact this candidate