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I am always looking for new opportunities as a concept or 3D character artist, game designer, or any similar position within the gaming industry. I am also available on a part-time basis for web and graphical work.

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EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art & Design (2004-2007)
  • BFA in Interactive Design & Game Development


  • Bergen Community College (2003-2004)


    SOFTWARE QUALIFICATIONS
    3D Studio Max
    Illustrator
    Photoshop
    After Effects
    Flash

    Premiere



    DESIGN COURSE STUDIES
    Figure Drawing
    Level Design
    3D Modeling
    Animation
    Environment Design
    Concept Art




    EMPLOYMENT/APPLICABLE EXPERIENCE (ABRIDGED)

    Slingo, Inc
    April 09 - May 2010

    Game Artist
    Dec 09 - May 2010

  • Created 100+ 2D and 3D character and item assets for two unpublished Facebook titles, including development and maintenance of one title's entire avatar system
  • Helped define a cohesive art styling for an unpublished Facebook title
  • Continued to assist with Q/A, bug & play testing


  • Junior Game Designer

    April 09 - Dec 09

  • Complete initial design of an unpublished Facebook title
  • Developed multiple game concepts, and responsible for writing up and maintaining multiple design, development, and technical documents
  • Lead a small development team on various unpublished titles
  • Q/A, bug & play testing




  • Corbomite Games
    Freelance Character Artist, Pizza Morgana Episode 1


    Sept 08 - May 09

  • Modeled multiple humanoid characters on a tight polygon budget
  • Unwrapped and created texture maps for multiple characters
  • Responsible for all areas of the 2D & 3D animation pipeline: Walk-cycles, scene by scene animation, facial animation, Cell-animated talk-cycles.






  • Wadjet Eye Games
    Freelance Scene & Asset Artist, Blackwell Convergence


    Sept 08 - April 09

  • Created icons for item interface for the 2D PC adventure game Blackwell Convergence
  • Used various 2D programs and techniques to create in-game close-up scenes and stills




  • Cafe.com
    Freelance Graphic & Content Design, Production and Design Intern


    Jan 08 - Feb 09
  • General graphical work including creating logos & advertisements for games &  web storefronts. Also responsible for general webpage design and coding
  • Created & maintain twice-weekly graphical mass-email newsletters
  • Maintained a daily blog & newsfeed for the Cafe.com game portal
  • Built  flash advertisements & trailers for games
  • Assisted with game testing, Q&A
  • Advertising & marketing, community organizer





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    Jenna Leder
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