Joe Person III
www.jp3animation.com
joe@jp3animation.com
jp3iii@hotmail.com
O b j e c t I v e: To obtain a position as a character animator with a fun filled and positive group of motivated
individuals.
e d u c a t i o n:
Animation Mentor 7/2007- current
Advanced character animation courses
www.animationmentor.com
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts 9/2002-8/2003
VanArts Canada-BC -Vancouver
Certification: Computer and classical Animation school.
Computer animation diploma
Certification: Intro to Game Art with 3D Studio Max
Built levels using Tempest and the Quake 3 engine
Johnson County Community College 8/2000-6/2002
Focus of study: commercial and fine art.
College Coursework: Pursed AA degree in Liberal
Arts.
Broadmoor Technical Center 8/1997-5/1999
2 year graphic design program.
Graphic design, screen printing, photography
s o f t w a r e e x p e r i e n c e:
Maya
SoftImage
XSI
Adobe PhotoShop
Adobe After Effects
3ds max
Quark Express
Yahoo SiteBuilder
w o r k h i s t o r y:
2-2008-current
Time Warner Cable
Graphic Multimedia Specialist (marketing)
Duties:
•Create original video and web content to sell out products using motion graphics and animation.
•Make TV commercials for both x-channel and broadcast stations. Create commercials and flash ads for the web.
11/2006-2/2008
Sprint
Content tester
Duties:
•Test ringers, screensavers, applications, and WAP sites for errors and quality across a varirty of CDMA and IDEN
devices.
•Create screensaver content for Sprint Marketing (Sports Illustrated, NASCAR , NFL)
6/2006-9/2006
iBase Entertainment
Art Tech
Duties:
•Create a visual library for level designers to make level creation easier.
•Exportation of game objects, textures, normal maps and secular maps into game engine.
• Character rigging and weighting.
Nintendo of America 9/2005-4/06
Product tester
Duties:
•Play games on handheld Nintendo DS.
•Checked for bugs/errors, recorded visual game data and wrote errors up in a bug log.
•Check for connectivity and response time of wireless game play.
DXD Studio 1/2004 - 6/2004
CG Artist
Duties:
•CG animator for commercials, sports teams,
and websites.
•Storyboard artist, modeler, lighting,
texturing and character design.
Mural artist 6/1999 - Present
Duties: Creating original concepts from client input and
then bringing the concepts to enjoyable reality.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Won a Student Art
Competition Certificate of National Merit Award
PUBLISHED WORK:1999/2000 League for Innovation,
14th annual Student Art Competition.