Experience

NOVEMBER 2019-PRESENT

Southern California Hospital, Van Nuys - Art Director for Hospital 

 - Lead art director and concept artist for mural work done for patients as a way to heal.

 - Offer experiences for Art Majors and Industry Artists to interact and collaborate.
 

SEPTEMBER 2016 - APRIL 2019
Stefan Boden, Germany - Freelance Character Designer and Background Artist
 - Lead visual development for untitled indie video game project.
 - Created preliminary along with final model sheets and backgrounds for in-game play.
 

FEBRUARY 2008 - PRESENT
Los Angeles - Freelance Artist
 - Creates designs, illustrations, and caricatures for clients for personal use.
 

AUGUST 2014  - JANUARY 2015
Mike the Printer, Van Nuys - Flyer Caricature Artist
 - Re-designed a pre existing logo company character used for company.
 - Created preliminary and final designs.
 

SEPTEMBER 2010 - FEBRUARY 2017
Santa Clarita, Van Nuys - Art Teacher
 - Taught 200+ children ages 8-11 the art of storytelling at Plum Canyon Elementary.
 - Taught freelance young adults character design and figure drawing.
 

Education

SPRING 2018-PRESENT

Glendale Community College, Glendale - Visual Arts/ Animation Major
 

FEBRUARY 2013- MAY 2013
American Animation Institute, Burbank - Figure Drawing and Character Design
 

JUNE 2008 - OCTOBER 2010
The Animation Academy, Burbank - Animation Intern