NETFLIX
Art Director Netflix CG Barbie series 2021-2023.
EMMY NOMINATED EPIC GAMES UNREAL ENGINE SHORT FILM
Art Director / Associate Producer working with Chris Perry creating 3D short “little bird” funded by Epic Games Mega New Technology Grant 2020 - 2021.
NINTENDO / STEAM RPG PAPERSWORD GAME SAVESEEKER
Art Director for RPG game 2021.
NEKO ANIMATION
Development Art Director CG Preschool Project 2021.
WALT DISNEY ANIMATION
Development Art Director 2019 - 2021
ODDBOT INC ANIMATION
Visual Development Artist / Freelance - 2020
NETFLIX FEATURE ANIMATION
Visual Development Artist Back To the Outback 2019
CARTOON NETWORK
Art Director Infinity Train 2017 - 2019
ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPOINTEE & GOVERNOR PRIMETIME ANIMATION 2018 - 2019
UNIVERSAL PICTURES / POCKET GEMS
2D/3D Artist for Development and Production of Interactive Animated Webisode Series based on Pitch Perfect live action film 2017
DREAMWORKS TV/ UNIVERSAL
Visual Development / Painting on Curious George 2017
NICKELODEON MOVIE SPECIAL PROJECT HEY ARNOLD!
Visual Development / Painting 2016 - 2017
BIX PIX STUDIO / NBC UNIVERSAL SPROUT Visual Development / Art Direction for new Stop Motion preschool series 2016 - 2017
ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPOINTEE, CHAIR OF EVENTS & GOVERNOR PRIMETIME ANIMATION 2017 - 2018
NBC UNIVERSAL KIDS & FAMILY PRODUCTIONS
Visual Development Artist reporting directly to the VP of Development and Production and the Director of Development 2016
ILLUMINATION ENTERTAINMENT
Visual Development ArtIst 2014 - 2016
CARTOON NETWORK DEVELOPMENT SHORTS PROGRAM
Development Artist 2016
SONY PICTURES ANIMATION
Visual Development ArtIst 2015
DISNEY LABS ANIMATION
Visual Development ArtIst 2015 - 2016
TELEVISION ACADEMY GOVERNOR PRIMETIME ANIMATION / Vice Chair Events 2016 - 2017
TELEVISION ACADEMY GOVERNOR PRIMETIME ANIMATION 2015 - 2016
WALT DISNEY ANIMATION TVA
Visual Development Art Direction 2014
Art Director for PHINEAS and FERB, Disney Channel 2006 - 2014
Outstanding Individual Achievement Prime Time Emmy win for painting 2012
Outstanding Individual Achievement Prime Time Emmy win for painting 2011
Writer of PHINEAS and FERB, episode 325 “The Remains of the Platypus”
UNIVERSAL CARTOONS
Development Art Direction and bg painter on Emmy winning CURIOUS GEORGE for PBS 2005 - 2006
WALT DISNEY ANIMATION TVA
Development Art Direction for various (digital) projects 2004
DREAMWORKS SKG
Development artist 2003
HYPERION / DISNEY ANIMATION
Art Direction / BG painter (digital) for THE PROUD FAMILY 2001 – 2003
MGM FEATURE ANIMATION
Art Direction / BG painter for TOM SAWYER. Animated movie1998 – 2000
FILM ROMAN – FOX TELEVISION NETWORK
Background painter for Emmy winning KING OF THE HILL primetime series1996 – 1998
ARCHITECTURAL PRESENTATION SERVICES
Architectural illustrator, designer using photoshop and illustator1991 – 1995
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
FREDERATOR ANIMATION
DR LOLLIPOP
Art Direction/BG painter 2013
WARNER BROTHERS ANIMATION
Art direction / BG painter (digital) for TOM AND JERRY. Animated movie 2004
WARNER BROTHERS CONSUMER PRODUCTS / SCHOLASTIC PUBLISHING
HARRY POTTER, Illustrator for Pop-up Book 2000
HAMAGAMI CARROLL+ASSOCIATES digital and conventional illustration.
Illustrator for various entertainment clients, Warner Bros., Disney, MGM 1999
NICKELODEON ANIMATION
Background painter for animated series HEY ARNOLD! 1998
TELEVISION ACADEMY Executive Peer Group Member -2010 - 2014
SPEAKER
WIA –Keynote Speaker “The Power Of Listening” 2020
CTN ANIMATION EXPO –Keynote Speaker 2019, 2020
Art directors panel "They Have the Look" 2011. Individual panel, "The power of Paint" 2012. "The Use of Color In Storytelling" 2013
EDUCATION
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN, 1988 – 1990 Illustration and digital technologies, photoshop, maya.
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, Malibu California BFA in Fine Arts1988
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, Heidelberg, Germany, 1984, Florence, Italy 1987 – 1988