About
Director of visual development with over 20 years experience as a multi-disciplined artist, art director, IP visual development and team leader in console games, mobile games, film, marketing art and print art. Roles include Founder, V.P. Creative Visual Director, Sr. Production Designer, Art Director and Author.
Accomplishments
Directed visual art style for AAA console and free-to-play mobile games. Founded console and mobile game development studios. Created and supervised art departments focusing on original IP development, animation direction, 3D character and environment design, cinematic direction, UX/UI design and production outsourcing.
Co-created original IP including Darkwatch and the Appy Entertainment portfolio of mobile games. Fundamental to the visual development of the Oddworld series of console and PC games. Developed concept art for films including Jumanji, Aliens Vs Predator and Race To Witch Mountain.
Co-creator, co-director, co-writer Nora: An original animated short film in collaboration with Mo Davoudian and Brainzoo Studios.
Instructor for 7 years at Art Center College of Design in the Entertainment Design major.
Resume available upon request.