[email protected] www.sparkyart.com EXPERIENCE: Harmonix Boston, MA 6.18-PRESENT UI Artist • UI Lead on undisclosed project. Established a consistent visual language throughout the shell. Managed a team of UI artists and worked with producers to task and scope work. Implemented screens and assets in UE4. • UI Artist on Fuser: brought the game’s shell screens from wires to cross platform implementation. Integral in look and feel decisions for game wide iconography. Implemented screens in UE4; created assets, screen layouts and timeline animations. • UI Artist on Dance Central: drove the wardrobe and lounge multiplayer experience from wireframes to implementation. Designed in-game poster designs, emojis and achievement icon illustrations. Optimized assets for both the Oculus Rift and Quest. Lesley University Cambridge, MA 2019-2020 Adjunct Professor • Taught Principles of Illustration and Character Design classes as part of Lesley’s Illustration department. Demiurge Studios Cambridge, MA 10.14-6.18 UI Artist • Lead UI Artist on the Match-3 RPG Marvel Puzzle Quest. • Communicated with game designers to bring features from concept to completion through wireframing, grayboxing and prototyping. • Collaborated with engineers to implement game features for iOS, Android and PC platforms. LuckyLabs Boston, MA 03.12-06.14 Designer/Art Director • Gamified barcode scanning with enticing character art and intuitive UI/UX for the cross-platform app Scantopia. • Created engaging characters and vibrant gaming environments in Flash for the Lucky Super Slots app. WGBH Interactive Boston, MA 03.06-06.11 Designer • Traveled on location with the Antiques Roadshow crew to interview guests for exclusive web content. • Lead character designer on The Stepping Stones Museum for Children’s Healthyville exhibit. Worked closely with interactive team, museum staff and exhibit designers to create original character art for kiosk games and signage. • Client list includes: Antiques Roadshow, NOVA, Design Squad, Between The Lions, Arthur, Martha Speaks, Postcards From Buster, Kansas City Chiefs, Stepping Stones Museum for Children. Freelance PRESENT Freelance Illustrator/Designer • Highlights include: backgrounds and graphics for Barbie’s Mystery Box Challenge and Barbie’s Story-Box YouTube series, artwork for Cartoon Network’s BMO Snaps game and promotional postcards for Proletariat’s MMO World Zombination. EDUCATION: Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI 1999-2003 B.F.A. Illustration SKILLS: UE4, Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, Drawing, Wireframing, Proto.io, InVision, XD, MS Office .