Philadelphia, PA Emily Mah (609) 937-0847 @em.x.art https://emilysmah.com [email protected] https://vimeo.com/esm64
EDUCATION TECHNICAL SKILLS
Drexel University, P hiladelphia, PA Software: Maya, Photoshop, After Bachelor of Science - Animation and Visual E ects E ects, Illustrator, Substance Planned Minor - Computer Science Painter, Houdini, Nuke, Krita, ANTICIPATED GRADUATION: JUNE 2023 Microsoft Word, Excel, and Pennoni Honors College, Cumulative GPA: 3.93 Presentation
Programming: P ython, Bash (Unix) ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Fine Art: P en, pencil, and charcoal DAnimate Group, P hiladelphia, PA drawing; watercolor, acrylic, and Vice President gouache painting SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT Learning: M odo, Quixel Mixer • Promote a community of artists and animation enthusiasts to produce and share various forms of traditional and experimental animation • Collaborate with DAnimate o cers to develop and organize weekly AWARDS presentations and workshops on di erent animation topics Presidential Scholarship, • Manage club social media, edit email newsletters, and post announcements Drexel University, 2018 – Present The Peale Project - STAR Scholar Program, P hiladelphia, PA Researcher, Digital Artist Congressional Art Competition Winner, SUMMER 2019 Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, 2018 • Provided 3D assets for a digital reconstruction of Peale’s Museum from the early 19th century, under the mentorship of Dr. Glen Muschio AENJ High School Scholarship, • Conducted research at the American Philosophical Society and the NJ Governor’s Awards in Art Pennsylvania Historical Society Education, 2018 • Accurately created 3D models of bird dioramas in Autodesk Maya 2nd place in Animation, • Presented research to members at The Academy of Natural Sciences NJ Young Filmmakers Festival, 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Houdini.School, Culver City, CA Animation I/II Houdini Junior Artist ( remote) Digital Compositing I JUNE 2020 - PRESENT Computer Graphics I/II • Assisted in generalist tasks such as modeling, texturing, and lighting Creative Concept Design • Remodeled old assets for Alien Star Dust research project Houdini Procedural Modeling • Regularly communicated through Discord and project meetings Scripting for Animation Computer Programming I/II 7 Wonders Cinema, Ardmore, PA Marketing Researcher, Assistant Editor ACTIVITIES
MAY 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020 Cartoonist, The Triangle • Researched potential outreach clients for future projects Member, Drexel ACM SIGGRAPH • Compiled, sorted, and organize footage for post-production work Vice President, DAnimate Group • Assisted with cameras and on-set production when necessary