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BROADCAST DESIGN

Granite Club (Sept 2011 – Present)
• Awarded contract to produce 4 videos for “Shifting Gravity”
• Full production including filming, architectural 3D visualization and graphics package

Optix Digital Pictures and Sound (Feb 2011 – Present)
• Supervising Animator for “Museum Secrets”
• Supervising Animator for “Artzooka”

G2 Film + Video (Nov 2011)
• Designed and animated video for Ford autoshow

Howland Communications (Nov 2011)
• Created promo video for CLAC BC

Trace Pictures (Aug – Oct 2011)
• Created three 3 min spots for Scotiabank

Howland Communications (Apr 2011)
• Created promo video for CLAC

Optix Digital Pictures and Sound (Dec 2010)
• Created animated sequence for “Museum Secrets”

Wickware Communications (Nov – Dec 2010)
• Designed, animated and edited corporate videos for CIBC

Trace Pictures (Nov – Dec 2010)
• Designed, animated and edited television spots for feature film Yogi Bear

G2 Film + Video (Oct 2010)
• Edited and created motion graphics for corporate memorial services video

Bruce Mau Design (Oct 2010)
• Edited and created motion graphics for video presentation of environmental project

Spin Productions – “Majority Rules” (Jul – Sept 2009)
• Designed and composited motion graphics into live action footage

CBC – “The Rick Mercer Report” 4, 5 and 6 (Sept 2006 – Dec 2008)
• As senior designer, created motion graphics seen throughout the show
• Designed graphics for props

CBC Communications (Sept 2006 – Dec 2008)
• Created motion graphics on several commercial spots

Trace Pictures (May – Jun 2007)
• Designed and animated graphics for use in Versus’ “Red, White, Black and Blue Summer” and  “5 Scar Cinema” summer programming spots

CONCEPT/PRODUCTION DESIGN

Cuppa Coffee Animation
“Glenn Martin DDS” – Seasons 1 & 2 (Dec 2008 – Apr 2010)
• Lead Concept artist in charge of producing highly detailed concept renderings for  client approval, set construction and painting
• Created signs, labels, posters, etc. for use on set
• Created matte paintings for season 2

“Rick & Steve” – Seasons 1 & 2 (May 2006 – Jul 2008)
• Designed all sets, props and graphics for season 1
• Designed 98% of the characters and graphics as well as all of the sets and props  for season 2

“The Wrong Coast”  – Season 1 (Sept 2003 – May 2004)
• Provided concept paintings of sets for client approval
• Designed all on screen and in camera graphics

ILLUSTRATION

Meld Media (May 2011)
• Illustrations for Pfizer spot

House of Cool – “Gravity Falls” (May 2010)
• Background painter for Disney pilot episode

Trace Pictures – “Ancestors In The Attic” (Apr 2006)
• Created backgrounds for show open

Trace Pictures – “Inside Grand Central” (Nov 2005)
• Created textures for 3D model and background elements for show open

Word World LLC – “Word World” (Mar 2005 – Mar 2006)
• Background painter for popular childrens’ series

Cuppa Coffee Animation – “The Newsroom” (Aug 2004)
• Created 90% of the backgrounds for series finale “Learning to Fly”

UX DESIGN

Infusion Development  (Jun – Jul 2010)
•  Worked on phase 2 of Adecco iPhone app creating several home screens and design revisions
• Created boards, motion graphics animation, and architectural rendering to pitch Microsoft Surafce application to ING Café
• Created animated backgrounds for Aviva for use on Surface and interactive presentation

Nascent Digital (Jun 2010)
•  Designed screens, boards, and concept animation to pitch iPhone game

GRAPHIC DESIGN

DanseTV – “So You Think You Can Dance Canada” (Apr 2008 – Sept 2010)
• Designed company logo, prop and set graphics, stationary, studio signs and posters
• Created animated backdrops for season 3

SFA Productions – “Comedy Inc” – Season 5 (Jul 2007 – Sept 2007)
• Design and production of all prop and set graphics

* As seen above, graphic design was a large part of all Cuppa Coffee productions