Tropic Scene

by Flipper42
Tropic Scene

Illustration of a beach scene

image of username Flipper42 Flag of Canada Belleville, Canada

About Me

Websites designed: [login to view URL] [login to view URL] [login to view URL] EXPERIENCE: January 2011 to Present Freelance Work Toronto/Picton, ON Illustrator/Animator Web/Graphic Designer • Created websites, Wordpress blogs, Wordpress & Joolma themes • Web/TV graphics – Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign, 3D Studio Max and After Effects • Produced print materials (business cards, logos, flyers) for freelance clients • Website maintenance, updated website content, Flash animations, banners, Database maintenance January 2007 to November 2010 Stornoway Communications, North York, Ontario Web/Graphic Designer • Web/TV Graphic Designer – Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign • Produced on-air Broadcast Graphics – 3D Studio Max and After Effects • Produced print materials for on-location events, well as promotional brochures and flyers • Created and produced 3 monthly e-mail newsletters, as well as special events/bulletins • In my spare time (at night and weekends), I’ve maintained numerous website based on WordPress. I have extensive experience in Plugins, Widgets and automated content. August 2005 to November, 2006 Netvisual Media Networks, Belleville, Ontario Animator/Graphic Designer • Sole designer of Plasma Screen advertisements for retailers and service providers in the Quinte Region, • Done primarily in After Effects, Flash MX, Illustrator 10 and Photoshop CS March 2005 to June 2005 Iko-Software Technologies. Vaughan, ON Game/Graphic Designer • Designed 10 Poker Games for downloading purposes, • Worked on a 3D slot games, designed using 3D Studio Max and Photoshop April 2004 to March 2005 Freelance Web Design in Eastern Ontario/Western USA 2001 - April 2004 Z Touch Systems, Inc. Las Vegas, NV Graphic/Web Designer • Chief Designer of Sales and Marketing material (Brochures, Posters & Reports). • Designed several large scale signs/print outs. • Designed numerous websites and back ends for various clients. • Solely responsible for the look and feel of the Z Touch Systems Virtual Private Network (enclosed Intranet). Designed it so it was dummy-proof. • Created Logos/cash card designs for various clients such as Bluko, ZZ Cash, GPX Global Card and Cash Anywhere. 2000 - 2001 Media Central Productions Las Vegas, NV Graphic Designer • Chief Designer responsible for such Las Vegas clients as Fletcher Jones Toyota, Vista Chevrolet, Wheeler’s RV, Fletcher Jones Lexus and Las Vegas Athletic Club. • Designed, created and maintained many client sites • Worked on many newspaper ads for the Sonic Group Dealerships and Integrity Chrysler-Plymouth in Las Vegas, Nevada. • Updated and maintained the company web site. • Regularly designed billboard advertisements for the Las Vegas Valley. • Created numerous 2D/3D corporate logos. • Wrote creative copy for B2C brochures, newsletters and pamphlets 1998 - 2000 Acres Gaming Inc. Las Vegas, NV 3D Graphic Artist • Head Graphic Artist • Pioneered the gaming graphics of Acres’ Bonus System via Plasma screens. • Solely created graphics for 5 bonus games at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. • Created and came up with the game concept and graphics of Bulls Eye Bonus. • Produced over 25 game ideas for Top Box Conversion Kits for the Bally 5500 Slot Machine • Created 4 working Top Box Conversion Kits glass designs for the Bally 7200 Slot Machine. 1997 - 1998 Up in the Air Productions Las Vegas, NV 3D Graphic Artist • Created undersea graphics for the Fremont Street Experience show - “The Rescue.” 1996 - 1997 Komani Gaming Buffalo Grove, IL Designer • Created Game Play Animations and Cinematics for the published title “Bottom of the Ninth 97 Edition” for the PlayStation 1 game console. • Created 2D animations from their famous shoot-em up arcade games to the PlayStation 1 game console. 1995 - 1996 North Star Studios San Mateo, CA Computer Graphic Artist • Created game play animations and cinematics for the following games: Monstrous City and 3D Decathlon. SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE Software - 3D Packages: 3D Studio Max, Avid’s Softimage, Corel Bryce, Poser, Rhino 3D, AutoCad and Swift 3D Software - 2D Packages: Adobe Suite CS5, Adobe Photoshop/ImageReady, Illustrator and Streamline. InDesign, Adobe Flash MX/Professional/ Catalyst, Freehand, Fireworks, Quark Xpress, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PageMaker and D Paint. Software - 2D Animation Packages: Adobe Suite CS5, Adobe AfterEffects, Premiere, Animator Studio, Flash MX/Flash Professional/Catalyst and Swishmax. Software - Html Editors: Microsoft FrontPage 2000, Dreamweaver & Flash/Professional/Catalyst Web Language/Internet: HTML, DHTML, SHTML, CSS, XML, PHP, JavaScript, Action Scripting 1 & 2, Visual Basic and MS Office & CMS – Drupa, Joolmal & MySQL (Website Updates), WordPress (Latest version, plus familiarity with Plugins and Widgets. Also well versed in: workstations & servers, advertising and web analytics software (Google Adsense, Linkshare, Commission Junction and ClickBank). EDUCATION Television Broadcasting & Film Design - Loyalist College - Belleville, Ontario Technical Animation - Sheridan College - Oakville, Ontario BFA in Fine Arts - New York Institute of Technology - Old Westbury, NY Computer Animation - Sheridan College - Oakville, Ontario

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