Devin
Nguyen
devin.n[@]devin-art.com
www.devin-art.com
Objective
To showcase my digital
painting skills and artistic abilities in an animation company specializing in
children’s programming.
Profile
• 7 years experience with
Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter, and Wacom Tablet.
• 2 years experience with
Maya.
• 2 years experience with
HTML/JavaScript.
• Known Software: Flash,
Dreamweaver, Zbrush, Mudbox, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere.
Experience
Concept/Texture Artist,
Graphic Interface Designer (Oct 2005 - Mar 2006)
“Bitt Warriors” , Burnaby,
B.C
• Collaborated in a team of
25 people.
• Conceptualized and
created model sheets for characters, in-game levels and props.
• Painted texture maps for
in-game props and weapons.
• Researched and collected
reference materials for projects.
• Designed icons for Game
Hud.
• Wrote and submitted
weekly reports to assist with production of project.
• Contributed ideas to
overall vision of the game.
Character
Designer/Graphic Artist (2004 - Present)
Freelance Artist, Burnaby,
B.C
• Successfully marketed and
advertised work to potential clients.
• Organized and constructed
schedule for time efficiency.
• Negotiated prices and
prepared contracts for clients.
• Assessed client’s needs
and generated ideas for project.
Education
Game Art and Design
Diploma (Oct 2004 - Oct 2006)
Art Institute of
Burnaby - Vancouver (AIVB), Burnaby, B.C
• Excelled in Photoshop,
Game Illustration and Character Design courses.
• Achieved a 3.2 GPA
overall.
Awards
& Achievements
Studica Skills (May
2007)
http://www.studica.com/skills/
• Finalist in Alias
Sketchbook Pro & Corel Painter competition.
Knorr Gallery of Flavors
“Art for the Palate Contest” (April 2007)http://www.knorr.ca/english/gallery/vote.asp
• Top 7 finalists out of
hundreds of entries across Canada.
International Manga and
Anime Festival (Sept 2005)
London, U.K -
http://www.imaf.co.uk/
• Artwork chosen and
displayed during festival to thousands of visitors.
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