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alanscottmitchell@gmail.com

Skills

•3D Modeling
•Digital Sculpting
•Digital Painting

•Low-Poly Modeling
•UV Mapping
•Texturing

Software

•3Ds Max
•Photoshop
•ZBrush
•Unreal Engine

•Cry Engine
•Substance Painter / Designer
•Marmoset
•Unity

Education

Art Institute of Phoenix

2005 - 2009
Bachelor of Arts: Video Game Art and Design 

• Learned to integrate various styles of art and design in various mediums to provide a high-quality product

Experience

Technical Training Professionals

3D Animator

2021 - 2022 | Phoenix, AZ

•Worked with other animators and engineers to execute projects in a timely manner.
•Conceptualized compelling 3D animations, visual effects and motion graphics for engineer technical training.
•Followed design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints to produce results compliant with industry standards.
•Resolved technical issues relating to rendering, streaming, and memory management and supported comprehensive troubleshooting.
•Worked closely with subject matter experts to produce final animations for Learning Management System (LMS) website (proprietary)
•Built upon expertise with motion graphics and after effects to create high end visual experiences for next- generation training materials.
•Set and maintained high standards of quality for multiple projects.
•Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
•Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.
•Worked alongside writers and subject matter experts to create unique designs to translate artistic vision into visual medium.

Manna Entertainment

Lead 3D Artist

2021 - Present | Orlando, Florida

•Prioritized tasks and carefully managed time to consistently meet delivery dates.
•Managed project requirements and accomplished objectives by self-monitoring progress and promptly solving issues.
•Conducted regular design reviews throughout game development process.
•Communicated with programming and production teams to design innovative game elements and optimize quality for better player experiences.
•Used professional design tools to create characters, levels, layouts and unique elements.
•Balanced and adjusted gameplay experiences to increase critical and commercial success of product.
•Established documents outlining concept, art, deliverable specifications, game flow charts and overall content to help keep projects moving and teams working together cohesively.
•Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
•Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
•Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
•Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
•Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
•Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
•Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
•Released Pebble Pirates on Google Play store in Nov 2021.

Adecco/ Transdev Onsite at Waymo

Self-Driving Vehicle Operator

2017 - 2021 | Chandler, Arizona

•Recognize then evaluate software and hardware issues efficiently
•Continually improving communication skills for a more efficient pipeline back to programmers and developers
•Immediately respond and adjust operating procedures for the quickly evolving software and hardware
•Thorough systems knowledge of the Waymo Self-Driving Vehicle
•Operate effectively in fast-paced, high-stress environment

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Document Processor

2017 - 2017 | Phoenix, Arizona

• Identify and quickly handle important documents and funds Entrusted with confidential information
• Diligently work to meet the needs of assigned tasks
• Operate high volume label machine and perform maintenance duties
• Prep and Process high volume printing jobs

Molotov Games

Environment Artist

2013 -  2015 | Remote

• 3D modeling
• ZBrush sculpting
• Low poly optimization and texturing a wide variety of assets
• Work alongside programmers and UI artists to maintain a consistent visual experience for the end user
• Maintaining organization and naming conventions for complex work flows

Reid Traditional Schools

Guest Teacher

2015 - 2017 | Phoenix, Arizona

Pendergast Elementary School District

Guest Teacher

2009 - 2017 | Phoenix, Arizona

• Implemented lesson plans
• Managed classroom with low rates of misbehavior
• Assigned and evaluated student work Helped with struggling students achieve parity with general classroom
• Aided advanced students to achieve their individual potential
• Regularly and effectively updated both the teacher and school administration regarding the day's activities.
• Multitasking to provide both individual and group instruction successfully
• Quickly evaluated and solved any behavioral problems

Rose International - Aetna

Provider Data Services Analyst

2015 - 2015 | Phoenix, Arizona

• Analyzed and organized complex and varied data effectively
• Updated and when necessary created new records for data
• Handled demographic and contractual updates
• Kept detailed noted on updates made to files
• Worked collaboratively in a team based environment with other analysts

Fry's Food and Drug

Starbucks Barista

2014 - 2015  | Sun City West, Arizona

• Anticipated customer needs to provide customer with an exceptional experience.
• Handled cash transactions seamlessly
• Created coffee and tea based beverages quickly and correctly
• Maintained store equipment and cleanliness

Lost Boys Media LLC

Environment Artist

2013 - 2013  | Phoenix, Arizona

• High and low poly modeling
• ZBrush sculpting
• Created master material for Unreal Engine
• Helped develop organization and naming conventions for complex work flows

Volunteer Work

Fuller Theological Seminary

Actor

2015 - 2015 | Phoenix, Arizona

• Aided in the development of therapy students by reenacting various mental health situations

IGDA | GDC 2017 - 2019

Volunteer

•Helped run the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) booth during GDC.
•Engaged with conference attendees to help enlist new IGDA members and explain the Organizations mission and goals

Contact

alanscottmitchell@gmail.com

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