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http://www.tyaudesign.com/I am an exceptional Concept Artist and Designer of clear User Interfaces for complex systems, with skills built upon a foundation of fine arts proven through rapid prototyping, Photoshop mastery, and the ability to translate project requirements into visual art. I graduated with a BS in Media Arts and Animation from the Art Institute of California, Orange County, and have since worked in Film, Architecture, Video Games, and Web. My design skills and portfolio are varied but strong. Services include logo, website, interface, character, prop, and background design, and illustration and fine art.Programs I am skilled at (with the best stated first) are: Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, Flash, After Effects, Dreamweaver, and 3ds Max.Additional skills which I have basic knowledge of include HTML, XML, CSS, and Action Scripting.
Portfolio Website- Just completed a portfolio website for myself using Flash and Actionscripting.
Adorama's Photobooks- Created complex vector art assets such as stickers, frames, and backgrounds.
Babypals – Conducted research and built an image library, then captured the mood and essence of the game through character and environment concepts. Face- lifted an interface style that was part of a series. Prepared and revised models, textures, and rigs, both outsourced and in house.http://www.cravegames.com/games/babypals/index.asp
Defendin de Penguin - Inspired conceptual designs by imagining and illustrating characters in wild styles and situations.http://www.cravegames.com/games/DefendinDePenguin/
Line rider - Redesigned the interface to be “kid friendly and slightly edgy” for PC, Nintendo WII, and Nintendo DS platforms while assisting the technical team with implementation of assets and animation.http://www.linerider.com/
Unannounced Project – Brought a vague “science experiment style” idea into fruition as icons, head-up displays, and menus. Pushed the boundaries of style in characters to help the team achieve a more creative final design.
Handled all graphic design tasks while maintaining studio organization and automation.
Assisted principle architect with designing community site plans and residential floor plans.
Personal Piece.