I am a passionate and experienced Art Director with a proven track record of successfully leading art direction for projects and achieving high levels of client satisfaction. I excel at overseeing all visual aspects of projects and offering design solutions when needed, bringing strong leadership skills and creativity necessary for effective creative development and design processes. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Cinema Studies and Traditional Studio Art, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of visual design elements. Throughout my career, I have worked with clients to find creative solutions for both personal and business projects. I have experience managing project budgets and cost estimates while providing efficient and courteous service. I am proficient in a range of artistic tools and have led several design and cinematic projects that have improved operations and generated successful marketing campaigns.

Sydney Pridham

I am a passionate and experienced Art Director with a proven track record of successfully leading art direction for projects and achieving high levels of client satisfaction. I excel at overseeing all visual aspects of projects and offering design solutions when needed, bringing strong leadership skills and creativity necessary for effective creative development and design processes. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Cinema Studies and Traditional Studio Art, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of visual design elements. Throughout my career, I have worked with clients to find creative solutions for both personal and business projects. I have experience managing project budgets and cost estimates while providing efficient and courteous service. I am proficient in a range of artistic tools and have led several design and cinematic projects that have improved operations and generated successful marketing campaigns.

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I am a passionate and experienced Art Director with a proven track record of successfully leading art direction for projects and achieving high levels of client satisfaction. I excel at overseeing all visual aspects of projects and offering design solutions when needed, bringing strong leadership skills and creativity necessary for effective creative development and design processes. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Cinema Studies and Traditional Studio Art, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of visual design elements.

Throughout my career, I have worked with clients to find creative solutions for both personal and business projects. I have experience managing project budgets and cost estimates while providing efficient and courteous service. I am proficient in a range of artistic tools and have led several design and cinematic projects that have improved operations and generated successful marketing campaigns.

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Work Experience

Scenic Painter at Blue Hippo
January 1, 2025 - Present
Performed tasks including prepping, caulking, epoxying, priming, and painting scenic environments in various locations around the Epic Universe park.
Scenic Painter at C.O.S.T of Wisconsin
January 1, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Engaged in scenic painting for Universal’s Epic Universe project, completing a variety of scenic environmental finishes including rock work, wood, and metal.
Scenic Painter at NASSAL
January 1, 2024 - August 21, 2025
Worked as a scenic painter specializing in bodywork and painting prop and environment pieces for several theme park projects.
Scenic Décor Associate at BMorrow Productions
January 1, 2024 - August 21, 2025
Created and assembled holiday decorations for parks and resorts nationwide as a seasonal associate.
Production Designer at Black Screen Productions
December 31, 2023 - August 21, 2025
Worked as a production designer for the short film "Disillusion," acquiring and managing props, providing set decoration, and consulting on cast wardrobe.
Art Teacher at Classover
January 1, 2024 - August 21, 2025
Taught online art classes to students at beginner and master levels.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Worked with clients in the concept and creation of a variety of 2-D digital illustrations.
Freelance Art Director at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Art directed multiple projects including feature films, short films, and music videos; managed storyboards and overall visual direction.
Logo Designer at Ledford Law Firm
December 31, 2021 - August 21, 2025
Worked with the client to create new branding material to be used in commercials and other promotional materials.
Logo Designer at Lzlee Productions
December 31, 2020 - August 21, 2025
Collaborated with a client starting a small production business to create a unique logo for branding purposes.
Logo Designer at Trently Inc
December 31, 2018 - August 21, 2025
Created business logos for small business owners for use on company apparel and promotional materials.
Art Director at TonIce
December 31, 2018 - August 21, 2025
Responsible for art direction and oversight of the art department for local film short production; handled props and set dressing duties; directed art production assistants on set.

Education

BA Film at University of Central Florida
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2021

Qualifications

Lift Certified
January 11, 2030 - August 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality