With over 12 years creating motion graphic design for slot gaming industry I look foward to creating show stopping animations for your gaming projects.…

Dave Wellman

With over 12 years creating motion graphic design for slot gaming industry I look foward to creating show stopping animations for your gaming projects.…

Available to hire

With over 12 years creating motion graphic design for slot gaming industry I look foward to creating show stopping animations for your gaming projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Artist IV at Everi Games
January 1, 2023 - October 2, 2025
Led team on slot games including Gold Hills and the PowerShot Series and Zoltar Speaks. Created Visual FX and character animations for games. Created particle systems to optimize memory and enhance excitement.
Multimedia Artist at InSearch Digital Studio
January 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
Produced promotional videos for property agencies. Modeled textures for residential and commercial properties. Created 2D site/floor plans.
Senior Artist at Spin Games
January 1, 2016 - October 2, 2025
Created multiple slot games for Spin ROC environment including Jumping Jack Cash. Mentored team of artists in cloning Konami games and online content. Collaborated with IGT on 3rd party content via clones and with NetEnt on skill-based slots.
Graphic/UI Artist at Leap Forward Gaming
January 1, 2013 - October 2, 2025
Worked closely with IGT on CASH KING variant of Game King. Created UI/PIP elements for MGM and Atlantis Casino. Mentored artists in Aristocrat and IGT game content.
Graphic Designer/Media Artist at 5000 Ft.
January 1, 2010 - October 2, 2025
Created full glass designs for slot machines from concept to finish. Implemented 3D designs for casino game elements.
3D Artist at 3G Studios Inc.
January 1, 2009 - October 2, 2025
Project lead and designer for Jillian Michael’s Fitness Ultimatum for Wii. Created 3D and 2D promotional assets for PSP games, SWAT Target Liberty. Designed UI and promotional screens for both projects.
Lead Game Artist at Bold Bet Gaming
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Created Art and Animations from concept to final product for Eclipse Gaming Chicken/Critter Pop Series. Created flashy demo reels to showcase game mechanics. Worked with Programmer to create real time particle FX in Unity.
Principal Art Lead at Everi Games
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Art Lead for Gold Hills, PowerShot Series and Zoltar Speaks. Created all the Visual FX and Character Animations for all Titles. Created Particle Systems to optimize memory and add excitement to titles.
Multimedia Artist at InSearch Digital Studio
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Produced Promotional Videos for Property Agencies. Model Texture Resident/Commercial Properties in 3DMax. Created 2D site/floor plans Sketchup 3D.
Senior Artist at Spin Games
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Created Full Game Art and Animations for multiple slot games via Spin ROC environment. Mentored Team of Artists for cloning Konami Games to Web3. Worked with IGT in the creation of 3rd party games. Worked closely with NetEnt in creation of a skill based slot games.
Artist IV at Leap Forward Gaming
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Worked closely with IGT in the creation of CASH KING a variant of Game King. Created UI/PIP elements for MGM and Atlantis Casino. Mentored Team of Artists in creation of Aristocrat and IGT game content.
Graphic Designer/Media Artist at 5000 Ft.
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Create full glass designs for slot machines from concept to Finish. Implementing 3d designs for casino game elements.
3D Artist at 3G Studios Inc.
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2009
Project Art Lead for Jillian Michael ’ s Fitness Ultimatum for Wii. Created 3D and 2D promotional assets for PSP Game, SWAT Target Liberty. Designed UI and promotional screens designs for both projects.
Graphic Designer at Tahoe Biltmore
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Designed Casino ’ s promotional advertisements and maintained website graphics. Created window posters and mail promotions.

Education

BFA Visual Effects Design at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2004
at Ozark Technical College
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet

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