Résumé
Michael Brenner
Qualifications:
· 2D and 3D Animation and Illustration
· 3D Modeling, Texturing, Rigging
· Concept Art, Background Art, Character Design
· Storyboarding and Video Game Asset Design and Animation
· Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
· Excellent at following directions and listening to others
Skills: Proficient in:
· 3ds Max · Photoshop · After Effects · Adobe Edge · Modo
· Maya · InDesign · Flash · Corel Draw · Illustrator
Education:
The Art Institute of Phoenix, June 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Media Arts & Animation
University of Kansas, May 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
Relevant Experience:
Serco Inc. October 2014 - Present
- Create 2D and 3D Graphics for digital learning content
- Build 2D animations using Flash and Adobe Edge
- Work closely with Instructional Designers and Subject Matter Specialists
Building Safety Solutions (BSS) – May 2013 – October 2014
- Creating animated Flash presentations illustrating safety procedures
- Photography: Architectural reference, action sequences, and safety systems for use in animation
- Storyboarding, icon and logo creation, and sound editing using Goldwave
Balita Media Inc. –Oct 2012 – July 2013
- Ad building and page layouts using InDesign, Corel Draw and Illustrator.
- Meeting client’s needs while fulfilling tight deadlines.
Brandissimo! –June 2012 – July 2012 (2 month contract)
- Created multiple unique 2D animations for 30+ in-game characters using Flash
- Developed 20+ unique robot designs utilizing Flash
ASCII Media –September 2011 – April 2012
- 3D Modeling, Texturing and Animation for MMO
- 2D Flash asset development for MMO
Michael Brenner Animation and Illustration - Present (10+ Years)
· Diamond Game Enterprises – Casino Game re-skin (Dec 2010- present)
o Develop motion graphics utilizing After Effects and 3ds Max
o Creating animated in-game assets using sprites
· Green Rabbit Studios – Animation and Illustration (April 2010 – present)
o Flash based animations used for k-12 education
o Motion Graphics, 2D/3D animation, and Storyboarding for television broadcast
o Photo editing using Photoshop
· TnT Games – Environmental Artist for Flash social networking game (April 2010 – May 2011)
o Creating a diverse collection of items and props for Flash Social Networking games
o Developing loop-able animated game assets
· 33North LLC– 3D Animation and Modeling (June 2010 – March 2011)
o 3d model cleanup using 3ds Max
o 3d Animation using 3ds Max- Vehicle and character animation
o Storyboarding
Accomplishments and Clubs:
· Member of Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society (4.0 GPA), September 2009
· Five time winner of the SIGGRAPH Student Chapter Animator’s Challenge
· The L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Award Quarterly Winner August 2004
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