2024 Resume
Graphic Design, Illustration, Motion Design, Animation and 3D Modeling
Colorado Springs, CO 80909 • webtodd@hotmail.com • +1 954 639 2634
Highly creative and multitalented Designer with extensive experience in motion design, illustration and 3D Modeling, and design for Virtual Reality. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player and morale booster with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Attention to detail and out of the box thinking. Accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments with minimal direction.
Work Experience
Freelance Designer and Illustrator
JVS Marketing – Jupiter, FL
May 2011 to October 2023
Responsibilities
Graphics for email blasts, banners, brochures, Wordpress websites, logos and instructional videos. Responsible for all in-house TV and audio production. Trained employees, managed workflow.
Skills Used
- Illustration
- Web
- Motion
- Wordpress Design
- Art Direction
- Management
Freelance Designer and Illustrator
JVS Marketing – Jupiter, FL
May 2011 to October 2023
Responsibilities
Graphics for email blasts, banners, brochures, Wordpress websites, logos and instructional videos. Responsible for all in-house TV and audio production. Trained employees, managed workflow.
Skills Used
- Illustration
- Web
- Motion
- Wordpress Design
- Art Direction
- Management
Outdoor Educator and Illustrator
Avid4 Adventure – Stapleton, CO
May 2016 to August 2017
Responsibilities
I designed and produced marketing materials and illustration at the same time I was counseling campers for the company.
Skills Used
- Illustration
- Time Management
- Team Development
- Group Leadership
Web & Motion Graphics Designer
Falkinburg Imagesetting – Boca Raton, FL
2010 to 2011
Responsibilities
Built several Wordpress real-estate websites linked to IDX and re-brandings. Produced Real Estate Agent Motion Graphics showcasing their sales and accomplishments.
Skills Used
- Motion Design
- Graphic Design
- Wordpress
Illustrator, Motion, Print, Web & Instructional Design
Jobsite 123 – Fort Lauderdale, FL
2009 to 2010
Responsibilities
Re-Branded the company with a logo, website design and support print materials, as well as designed and produced a 10 Minute instructional video.
Skills Used
- Illustration
- Motion Design
- Graphic Design
- Brand Design
- Instructional Design
Illustrator, Motion, Print & Web Designer
JM Family Enterprises – Pompano Beach, FL
2006 to 2009
Responsibilities
Designed websites, logos, print, presentations, and motion graphics for the company.
Skills Used
- Illustration
- Motion Design
- Graphic Design
- Website Design
- Print Design
Skills
• Adobe After Effects
• WordPress – Divi + Elementor
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Video Editing
• Logo Design
• Adobe Premiere
• Branding
• Social media management
- Basecamp
- Project management
- Photography
- Typography
- Content Creation
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Web Design
- Computer graphics
- Cinema 4D
- Unreal Engine
- 3D Animation
- 2D Animation
- Content Development
- Instructional Design
- Rigging
- Texturing
- Color theory
- Motion graphics
- Photo editing
- Management
- Mentoring
- TwinMotion
- 3DSMax
- Gravity Sketch
Certifications
Certified Gravity Sketch Instructor
August 2021 to Present
This instructor is a professional designer, officially certified by Gravity Sketch to onboard users to the software. The Gravity Sketch virtual reality application is used as part of the workflow of their certified design course, and will provide students with a foundational knowledge of the program.
Adobe Certified Educator Level 1 & 2
July 2021 to Present
The bearer of this badge has completed a critical thinking and creativity course regarding the process of creativity for all disciplines and educational subjects. The bearer of this badge leverages their skills to foster creativity into the education process and teaching and learning practice to prepare students with 21st Century skills.
Adobe Certified Teaching Online Masterclass
August 2021 to Present
The bearer of this badge has demonstrated mastery of the learning objectives of Adobe Education Exchange course, Teaching Online Masterclass