OBJECTIVE
To work on different areas of visual arts from illustration to graphic design, webdesign and animation.
Detail oriented work, fast pacing, multitask, fast thinker

SKILLS
* APPLICATIONS: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Quark XPress, Adobe Illustrator, After Effects, MS Word, MS Excel
* ILLUSTRATION: realistic, cartoon, comic book, caricature
* ANIMATION: traditional cell and flash
* DESIGN: art director, magazine, logo, postcard, business card
* WEBDESIGN: html, flash, dreamweaver, fetch
* PRODUCTION ARTIST: storyboard for features and tv ads, production design for make-up and cgi
* OTHER SKILLS: critic of comic book and animation online, interviews for brazilian websites and magazines, portuguese/spanish speaking, basic french
* DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS: Macintosh OS 10.3, OS X; Windows

CLIENTS
Warner Brothers online
Comic strip - flash animation
IFQ Independent Film Quarterly
art director - webdesigner
The Improper Bostonian
editorial illustration
The Gold Group
-ebiz.net - comic strip
-Phat Farm - flash animation
Media Blasters
Comic book art, storyboard and production design for features
Dancing Diablo
storyboard for tv ad
Miranda Movies
production design for feature film
MadToy.tv
storyboard for short movies and animation for music video
Vernon Reid - Living Color
webdesign- illustration
SoulCraft Media
script and art for Graphic Novel project
Fuse DigitaI Media
Albanian American CuIturaI Center
Artyso
Kent Meredith
DoggaI

EXPERIENCE
WARNER BROTHERS ONLINE
COMIC STRIP - FLASH ANIMATION
Project of comic strip website ‘THE POPCORNS’. Included meetings with Senior Vice President of New Media, developments of comic strips and flash animation
1999 - 2000

IFQ INDEPENDENT FILM QUARTERLY - NYC
ART DIRECTOR
* Create visual identity of magazine: manage and create logo, style to be follow by interns;
* Manage ads: Dealing with different aspects of other graphic teams on different companies , checking resolution.ADS DISCOVERY CHANNEL, JVC,HOTEL PENNSYLVANIA, TELEPHONE BAR AND GRILL, independent filmmakers
* Oversee pre press: check resolution of all the files, makes the inposition following printer instructions, check blueprint
WEBDESIGNER
* Create visual identity of website: manage and design websites related to the company;
* Update websites: uploading interviews, updating sponsors and ads online
* Touch basis with clients: discussions over details of the pages they have on the website
http://www.nyfilmvideo.com/
http://www.nyartfestival.com/
http://www.itndistribution.com
December 2002 to june 2004 

GOLD GROUP - NYC
FLASH ANIMATION
Project of animation EARTH KIDS developed and currently being presented to different producers at NICKLODEON
Jan 2004 to april 2004 
Animation for PHAT FARM website as part of the contest ‘Dress Russell’ for the MTV awards
october 2005

CHARACTER DESIGN
design for characters for ‘Healthy Heroes’, characters to be used for campaign in Public Hospital
april 2005

COMIC STRIP
Comic strip for EBIZ.NET
mar 2005

IMPROPER BOSTONIAN - BOSTON, MA
EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION
september 2004
august 2005
january 2006

MEDIA BLASTERS - NYC
COMIC BOOK ‘FLESH FOR THE BEAST’
40 pages story based on the movie ‘flesh for the beast’ produced by Media Blasters
april-august 2004
MOVIE SHADOW:DEAD RIOT
Storyboard for feature filme and production design for CGI by BULLSEYE POST in Toronto
september/october 2004
COMIC BOOK “SHRIEK SHOW”
Pencilling and inking art for issues of comic book
november 2004-july2005
UPCOMING MOVIE “HILLS RUN RED”
Production design sketches
october 2005

DANCING DIABLO - NYC
STORYBOARD FOR BUD LIGHT TV AD
april 2005

MADTOY.TV - NYC
STORYBOARD FOR SHORT MOVIE ‘ORLANDO’
mar 2005
STORYBOARD FOR SHORT MOVIE ‘DRY’
may 2005
ANIMATION FOR NINJA TUNES CONTEST MUSIC VIDEO
june 2006

VERNON REID - LIVING COLOR
ILLUSTRATION AND WEBDESIGN FOR VERNON REID \WEBSITE ARTIFICIAL AFRIKA
www.artificialafrika.com
november/ december 2005

SOULCRAFT MEDIA
SCRIPT AND ART FOR UPCOMING GRAPHIC NOVEL
Graphic Novel in development (not named yet) . Includes script with research on brazilian indians culture, amazon rainforest, scene design and pages
Jan to apriI  2006 ALBANIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER
DESIGN FOR INVITATION
march  2006

FUSE DIGITAL MEDIA
SAMPLE ART FOR WEBSITE
apriI  2006

ARTYSO
SAMPLE ANIMATION FOR BBQ BILLY’S AD
june 2006
SAMPLE ILLUSTRATION FOR 100% LOVE WEBSITE
august 2006

KENT MEREDITH
FLASH ANIMATION ‘WHITE”
mar to october 2006 SAMPLE ILLUSTRATION FOR IRAQI CARTOON BOOK
december 2006

DOUGGAL
ILLUSTRATION FOR MARIAH CAREY’S PERSONAL CHRISTMAS CARD
december 2006

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FLASH ANIMATION FOR PLAY WORLD WAR ZERO
http://zeroboy.com/animation_01.html
jan/feb 2003

PERSONAL COMIC BOOK PROJECT SMALL CLUE COUNTY
written by Roger Engelbert.
Webdesign and illustration
http://smallcluecounty.com

WRITER FOR WEBSITE WWW.OMELETE.COM.BR
interviews and transcription of panels with BILL PLYMPTON, BRUCE CAMPBELL, PETER KUPER, SANDY COLLORA, KYLE BAKER, RAY HARRYHAUSEN EDUCATION
2002-2005, LIFE DRAWING - Arts Student League
1998 Bachelor of GRAPHIC DESIGN UFPR, Brazil
1997 course of JOURNALISM
1997- course of LATIN AMERICAN POETRY
1990-1994 degree on GRAPHIC DESIGN - high school CEFET-PR Brazil