I'm an artist and designer based in Seattle. My experience ranges from illustration, graphic design, and animation. I have an MFA in Filmmaking and Producing - Digital Arts, Animation & Game Design, and have a special interest in 2D animation and comics. Additionally I have worked as a freelance graphic artist for the last several years. I've also worked as an art teacher. Animator, Concept & Storyboard Artist, Writer Prism Frame Media September 2022 – Present Animated 2D segment for live-action short film Wrote screenplay for upcoming live-action horror short film Crafted concept arts to lead overall look of film Drew storyboards while collaborating closely with director Illustrator/Graphic Designer Vic Granata Graphic Design September 2021 – October 2023 Designed characters, layout, and illustrations across multiple ad campaigns Character Designer University of Massachusetts - Boston August 2023 – September 2023 Designed central character for educational animated short film Collaborated with animators on cohesive expressions and movement 3D Animator Gosanko O’Halloran & Lepore PLLC Jan 2023 – Apr 2023 Animated characters for 3D accident reconstruction Ensured accurate recreation of movement based on statements Teacher Jefferson Parish/New Orleans Parish Public Schools August 2017 – June 2021 Taught grades 7-12 in Special Education, English, Fine Arts, and Speech Developed curriculum while responsible for IEP progress of students with learning disorders

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I'm an artist and designer based in Seattle. My experience ranges from illustration, graphic design, and animation. I have an MFA in Filmmaking and Producing - Digital Arts, Animation & Game Design, and have a special interest in 2D animation and comics. Additionally I have worked as a freelance graphic artist for the last several years. I've also worked as an art teacher. Animator, Concept & Storyboard Artist, Writer Prism Frame Media September 2022 – Present Animated 2D segment for live-action short film Wrote screenplay for upcoming live-action horror short film Crafted concept arts to lead overall look of film Drew storyboards while collaborating closely with director Illustrator/Graphic Designer Vic Granata Graphic Design September 2021 – October 2023 Designed characters, layout, and illustrations across multiple ad campaigns Character Designer University of Massachusetts - Boston August 2023 – September 2023 Designed central character for educational animated short film Collaborated with animators on cohesive expressions and movement 3D Animator Gosanko O’Halloran & Lepore PLLC Jan 2023 – Apr 2023 Animated characters for 3D accident reconstruction Ensured accurate recreation of movement based on statements Teacher Jefferson Parish/New Orleans Parish Public Schools August 2017 – June 2021 Taught grades 7-12 in Special Education, English, Fine Arts, and Speech Developed curriculum while responsible for IEP progress of students with learning disorders

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I’m an artist and designer based in Seattle.

My experience ranges from illustration, graphic design, and animation. I have an MFA in Filmmaking and Producing - Digital Arts, Animation & Game Design, and have a special interest in 2D animation and comics.

Additionally I have worked as a freelance graphic artist for the last several years. I’ve also worked as an art teacher.

Animator, Concept & Storyboard Artist, Writer
Prism Frame Media
September 2022 – Present
Animated 2D segment for live-action short film
Wrote screenplay for upcoming live-action horror short film
Crafted concept arts to lead overall look of film
Drew storyboards while collaborating closely with director

Illustrator/Graphic Designer
Vic Granata Graphic Design
September 2021 – October 2023
Designed characters, layout, and illustrations across multiple ad campaigns

Character Designer
University of Massachusetts - Boston
August 2023 – September 2023
Designed central character for educational animated short film
Collaborated with animators on cohesive expressions and movement

3D Animator
Gosanko O’Halloran & Lepore PLLC
Jan 2023 – Apr 2023
Animated characters for 3D accident reconstruction
Ensured accurate recreation of movement based on statements

Teacher
Jefferson Parish/New Orleans Parish Public Schools
August 2017 – June 2021
Taught grades 7-12 in Special Education, English, Fine Arts, and Speech
Developed curriculum while responsible for IEP progress of students with learning disorders

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English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

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Education

Master of Fine Arts at Seattle Film Institute
August 11, 2023

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Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Gaming, Travel & Hospitality
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