Experience

January 2002 – Present
3D Animator / Digital Artist
see JOB LIST on right
MS degree at NYU in "Digital Imaging & Design", Center for Advanced Digital Applications

October 2003 – September 2004
Leading Production Artist
Awarded one of three production artist positions at Eyebeam – Media Arts Organization. Commissioned to work on projects with artists Shirin Neshat, Aziz & Cucher, Piero Golia, etc. and producing an individual art project, which will be exhibited after the end of the production workshop.

March 2000 – March 2001
Director of Motion
@ Eisnor Interactive: Branding agency to promote online brands in the offline marketplace.
My dept. was involved in multiple aspects of the strategic and creative development of a branding campaign from conducting eye-level street interviews for research, producing web sites and creating web content. Clients included About.com, Homestead.com, TheStreet.com, Yahoo.com, HotJobs.com

November 1994 - March 2000
Producer / Director / Editor
Music Videos for the US and Europe: Virgin, A&M, Def Jam, Universal, Warner Entert., Keda, Roc-A-Fella Rec., East West Rec., RCA, BMG Ariola, WEA, Warner International
Commercials for Donna Haag, MTV, Partnership for a Drugfree America, Save the River PSA
Short Films: “Ramnesia” 35mm / “Emily’s Song” 35mm in distribution with CINEblast!
Commercial Spots / Music Videos / Promotionals / Short Films
“Behind The Scenes / Making of” for feature films, web sites, etc.

 

JOB LIST - recent
Current: TD Texturing/Lighting/Rendering for Adidas "Impossible is Nothing" campaign for Bejing 2008 Olympics, Psyop, NYC

Apr-Aug 07: TD Texturing/Lighting/FX for Coca Cola's "Happiness Factory", Psyop Unisex, NYC

June 07: 3d Artist for visualization of the Government Island development project, Finegrit Design, NYC

Mar 07: Lead Animator for projection animation "Lady Marmalade" for the WYNN Hotel in Las Vegas, IF NYC

Dec 06 - Mar 07: TD for development of 3d elements for HSBC commercials, overlooking and integrating motion capture, developing scene set ups, camera moves, texturing and lighting and rendering, Psyop, NYC

Sep-Nov 06: Designer / Animator for projection animation "Oh Yeah" for the WYNN Hotel in Las Vegas, IF NYC

Aug 06: Animator for title and 3d elements of Ted Koppel's "Price of Security", IF NYC

Jul 06: Lead Animator for "Cover Girl" commercial, IF NYC

Jun 06: Animator on "Nokia" commercial, IF LA

Jun 06: 3D Animator, developed motion tests and animatics for "Ghost Rider" feature title sequence, PIC, LA

Mar-Jun 06: Animator/Designer for projection animations for "Grendel", an opera directed by Julie Taymour

Jan-Feb 06: Animator on "Flightdeck/Airbus" commercials, IF LA

Dec 05 - Mar 06: 3d Animator, Logo Animation, Element, NYC, CNBC Network Package

Oct-Dec 05: 2d/3d Animator, Animation & Particle Simulation, MK12 at The EbelingGroup, NYC, HP Commercials

Sept 05: 3d Animator, CG Model/Texturing/Rig and Animation of an eagle, Verb Media, NYC, Comedy Central, Colbert Show

April-Sept 05: 2d/3d Animator, all aspects of 2d/3d animation, NAKD/MK12/Convert at The EbelingGroup, NYC/Toronto, Japan Railways Commercials / Common"GO" MV

March 05: 2d/3d Animator, all aspects of 2d/3d animation, Prologue Films, Malibu, Film Title for "Bewitched / The New World"

Feb 05: 3d Animator, Particle simulations, Verb Media, NYC, HBO, Network Redesign

Jan 05: 3d Animator, CG Model/Texturing/Rig and Animation of Chinese Dragon, Imaginary Forces, LA, Proj. for WYNN Hotel Las Vegas

Oct-Dec 04: 3d Animator, Particle simulation and animation, Leroy & Clarkson, NYC, Commercials and Show Opener for “Radioshack X-mas 2004”, “Trading Spaces”, “House of Dreams”

Sept 04: 2d/3d Animator, all aspects of 2d/3d animation, Imaginary Forces, LA , Movie Teaser for Disney, “Chronicles of Narnia"

Oct 03 - Sept 04: Lead Production Artist, Eyebeam Media Arts organization, Brooklyn, all aspects of 2d/3d animation and technical direction

June-Sept 03: Animator / 3D Modeler, Leroy & Clarkson, NYC, Documentary for Discovery Channel / NY Times TV, “Rebuilding Ground Zero”

2003: Animator / VFX – “Fuge of Art”, HDTV Multimedia Installation for Misha Films / Purdue University

AWARDS
* Production Artist Award, Technical Director, Eyebeam, Media Arts Organization, Oct 2003-Sept 2004
* Flagbearer, MS, Center for Advanced Applications, NYU, May 2003

EDUCATION
* MS in Digital Imaging & Design, NYU, Spring 2002-Fall2003, Degree obt.: Pass with Honors
* Financial Practices for Small Business, Fashion Institute of Techn., NYC, 1994
* 16mm Film Production, School of Visual Arts, NYC, 1993
* BFA Communication Design, University of Düsseldorf, 87-92, Degree obt.: First Class Honors

SKILLS
Maya, After Effects, FCP, Boujou, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Real Flow

 
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