Robert_Thomas_Animator.pdf - Robert Thomas

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ROBERT THOMAS 37 Lenore Ave, Hicksville, New York  516-965-0237  [email protected] Portfolio: btpixels.com  https://www.linkedin.com/in/btpixels/ Results driven creative thought leader and visual developer offering animation, 3D motion Design, concept development, and creative direction across education, agency and company sectors seeking a new challenge as a: ANIMATOR/3D MOTION DESIGNER Leadership | Brand Identity & Stewardship | Project Lifecycle Management | Stakeholder Management Customer Journey | Concept Development | Logos | 3D Animation/Modeling | Concept Sketching Typography | Motion Graphics | Character Development | Creative Leadership & Strategy | Launches | Graphic Design Branding & Identity | Web Design | Ideation | Brand Stewardship | Budget & Timeline Adherence | Campaigns Research | Requirements Gathering | Animation | Storyboarding | Compositing | Character Rigging | Video Editing PREMIER CLIENT LIST Gold’s Gym | Nikon | Blueprint CO | American University | Slack| Blink Fitness ESPN | Vineyard Vines | NBA | DC Comics | Radisson Hotels | Visa | World Economic Forum Community Colleges of Los Angeles PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE BT Pixels | New york, New York | June 2020-Present ANIMATOR| Animation Generalist across a wide variety of video content.  Teamed with Video Development Producers to conceptualize daily, series and franchise storytelling  Worked with external partners such as Lemonlight studios and Collier.Simon to develop, edit and implement video content for commercial, advertising and social media engagement for a variety of companies  Created fully animated videos and designed 3D assets for a wide range of projects  Delivered detailed storyboards for commercial and mobile spots  Extensive use of third-party plugins for numerous applications such as Trapcode Particular for After Effects and Octane Renderer/X Particles for Cinema 4D  Proficient use of node-based texture building for 3D models and scenes Brand Activation Services | Plainview, New York | December 2019-May 2020 3D DESIGNER | Directed concept and visualization for major branding events.  Effectively utilize 3D platforms for concise digital/technical environmental renderings and Animations.  Animated stinger video’s for event opening’s  Project management from concept through execution.  Constructed and rendered interactive visuals for both ESPN and Visa Super Bowl Experiences. Robert Thomas  516-965-0237  [email protected] Page 2 of 2 71 VISUALS | Hauppauge, New York | April 2016-December 2019 CONCEPT DEVELOPER | Champion brand creative vision and identity, leading digital and print medium initiatives/deliverable creation, from concept through production/delivery/launch.  Effectively utilize 3D platforms for concise digital/technical environmental renderings.  Promote seamless project flow overseeing sales and marketing materials generation.  Extend market reach and brand visibility maintaining WordPress website.  Galvanized brand creation, development and identity for environmental graphics for American University.  Created custom animation content for social media announcements. A LIST ABSTRACT | Hicksville, New York | April 2015-April 2016 GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Pivotal role directing design team across all stages of the creative process, organizing and allocating resources based on client requirements, deadlines, and budgets from concept to finish.  Adhered to client specifications/requirements, vision and SOWs creating custom menu templates.  Credited with layout for 200+ restaurant’s menus and advertisements. HEAD WHOLESALE | Jericho, NY| June 2013-July 2015 SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Helmed design and timeline milestone attainment scheduling and designing media across all web platforms.  Spearheaded production and direction of product videos utilizing After Effects.  Advanced streamlined client communications acting in capacity of post-sale lead cultivating trusted relationships and retention. EDUCATION Bachelor of Technology in Visual Communications; Art &Graphic Design | FARMINGDALE STATE COLLEGE TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES HTML | Adobe Creative Suite | Adobe After Effects | ZBrush | Arnold Renderer | Octane Renderer Maxon Cinema 4D | Autodesk Sketchbook | SketchUp | Adobe Premiere Pro