KENNY NELSON
3D MODELER & TEXTURE ARTIST




Redmond, WA 98052
(willing to relocate)
Phone (425) 501-2843
Kenny.J.Nelson@gmail.com


OBJECTIVE:
I am seeking full-time employment in the game industry. My current focus is on 3D modeling and texturing.

Digital Art Skills
  •Modeling
  •Texturing
    •Animation
•Lighting
Traditional Art Skills
 •Design
      •Illustration
     •Sculpture



Software Proficiency
  •Maya
    •Zbrush
      •MudBox
        •Photoshop
               •3D Studio Max
•Flash


WORK EXPERIENCE:
Summer Intern
American Animation Studios (now closed)

May − Aug. 2006
Prosser, WA
American Animation Studios was a small movie studio making cartoons about American history. Using Maya I did prop and environment modeling, blend shapes (both expressions and phonemes), setting the house rig to new characters, and weighing them.


Freelance Animator
www.Halibut.net

May 2007 − 2008
Monroe, WA
Produced instructional flash animation video for their website.
Produced a flash banner for their website.
Illustrated and colored work for an upcoming book.



EDUCATION:
Associate of Applied Art in 3D Computer Animation, May 2007
DigiPen Institute Of Technology, Redmond, WA, GPA 3.17

Certificate in Game Design, 2005
Lake Washington Technical College, Kirkland, WA

Further references available upon request