dob: 21st June 1971

A highly motivated artist with experience in
the creative industry. Energetic, determined,
hard working with good people skills.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2000-2001 BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY:

M.A 3D Computer Animation
Distinction

1996-1998 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SUFFOLK:

Undergraduate Diploma in Model Making and Visual Effects
Honours

1988-1990 FILTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, BRISTOL:

A’ Levels
Art, Fashion Design

1982-1987 WOODGREEN SCHOOL WITNEY:

5 O’Levels
3 C.S.E’s

CAREER TO DATE

2008 CURIOUS TALES OF A SINGULAR NATURE

Worked with Halo Pictures to make Pilot animation for Nickelodeon.
POSITION INVOLVED: Creating concept, script writing, character designing.
CLIENTS: Nickelodeon, Australia.

2004-2007 FREELANCE MODELLER/ TEXTURE ARTIST AND PAINTER (FLASH)

Worked with Halo Pictures to make animations, advertisements, animated ring tones, TV branding and anything else I was able to turn my hand to.
POSITION INVOLVED: Liaising with clients, organizing work schedule, working to meet deadlines, creating and texturing 3D Models from artist illustrations, 3D lighting, painting Flash scenes and characters, designing, teaching Flash, 2D animating.
CLIENTS: Passion Pictures, MTV Asia, Nathan J, RTA, Vodafone, Pepsi, Pampas, Clemenger.

2000-2005 FREELANCE INTERNET DESIGNER/ PRODUCER

Designed and made websites, e-flyers, games for various clients.
POSITION INVOLVED:Liaising with clients, organizing work schedule, working to a deadline, designing and designing and coding HTML/CSS and Flash.
CLIENTS: Mercury Records, Banksy, Freewheelin’, Full Cycle Records, Roni Size, Uk Skate News, Wall of Sound, Your Release Media, Another Poster for Peace, World Cup Skateboarding Championships, Supa Rama, Blak Twang, Great Escapes, Rodney P.

1998-2000 INTERNET ANIMATOR/ DESIGNER FOR CREATIVE DIGITAL, BRISTOL

Designed and made websites, e-flyers, games for various clients.
POSITION INVOLVED:As the sole animator in the company I was responsible for animation designing and creating games, Liaising with clients, organizing work schedule, working to a deadline, designing and creating Internet sites, delegating work and training Juniors.
CLIENTS:Sony Play Station, and Sony Pictures, Warner Video, Psion, Icon Films, Film Four, Codemasters and Line One.

1994-1998 INTERIOR DECORATOR OF BARS CLUBS AND FESTIVALS

POSITION INVOLVED: Making and designing stage sets, sculptures and interiors, liaising with clients and electrical companies, organizing work schedule and delegating work.

ACHIEVEMENTS

RECEIVED HONORABLE MENTION ACCOLADE AWARD 2008 FOR CURIOUS TALES

Worked with Halo pictures to create TV pilot for Nickelodeon.

RECEIVED TOM TAYLOR ROYAL ACADEMY AWARD

For Outstanding Achievement for armature building during Undergraduate Diploma.

RECEIVED SHOCKWAVE SITE OF THE DAY, NOVEMBER 2000

For work on ronisize.com.

WORK INCLUDED IN SICK AND TWISTED ANIMATION WEEK ON CHANNEL 4

for www.Banksy.co.uk

RECEIVED 2ND/ 3RD PLACE IN BT OPEN WORLD INTERACTIVE MUSIC AWARDS

In 2003 for work on 'Rotten' By Blak Twang and Wall of Sound 10th Anniversary album 'Off the wall'.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SOFTWARE USED: Softimage XSI 1.5, Maya 7.0, Lightwave, Photoshop, Premier, Chalice, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Illustrator, and Flash.

INTERESTS: Photography, art, music, film, books, politics, horticulture, socialising with friends