Jose-Luis Segura Jr
**** ******* **. *******, **. 94590
Cell 707-***-**** • k8bkly@r.postjobfree.com
www.lucidshanty.com/lucidillustration
Career Profile
Experienced professional with a unique combination of artistic expertise, production support and managerial experience that lead to the delivery and implementation of creative works.
Relevant Work Experience
Lucid Illustrations - Vallejo, Ca.
Jun 2010 - Present
Freelance/Contract Illustrator
Communicating with and assessing the needs of clients. Ensuring that commissioned work conforms to the expectations of the clients. Also, meet project milestones and deadlines as set by clients.
Machine Zone Inc. - Palo Alto, Ca.
May 2012 - August 2012
2D Artist
Designed a variety of creative assets, concepts and UI designs for five MMO mobile games. Met with team leads and members to establish style guides and match existing visual styles for games. Collaborate with the design team to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment and adhere to art quality standards.
Intuary Inc. - San Francisco, Ca.
Sept 2011 - Dec 2011
Children's Book Illustrator
Illustrated childrens’ stories for online and mobile device viewing. Worked closely with the creative director and project manager to deliver age appropriate illustrations in a lively and educational way. Meeting project deadlines to maximize on budget constraints.
Enthusiast Entertainment - San Francisco, Ca.
Sept 2011 - Nov 2011
Illustrator
Illustrated various game assets for online social media and mobile devices. Researched and conceptualized the look and feel of the illustrations needed. Meet project milestones and set deadlines.
Academy of Art University - San Francisco, Ca.
Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
Instructor
Instructed a introductory class designed to give a general overview of the fundamentals of art and its concepts with applications towards various disciplines. Lead by professional example, keeping the group focused while demonstrating various artistic concepts and provided clear technical answers.
Morgan Manor Project - Los Altos, CA
Jun 2003 - Aug 2003
Muralist
Consulted-- in collaboration with two artists-- the design, painting, and installation of a 90 ft. frieze of four different local landscapes and a 15 ft elliptical mural of a fantastical medieval life.
Relevant Skills
• Mac / PC
• CG Illustration
• 3D Illustration
• Photoshop CS4
• Illustrator CS4
• Google SketchUp 8
• Cinema 4D
• Painter 9
Education
• Academy of Art College BFA Fine Arts, San Francisco CA
• CG Master Classes - (Environmental Design)
• Berkeley City College, Berkeley, Ca. (Animation and 3D Modeling)
• Napa Valley College, Napa CA
• Solano Community College, Suisun CA