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Graphic designer in search of creative work and inspirational people.
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A MERICAN A DVERTISING
SLEEPY E—
YES OF DEATH
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WARDS
Seattle, WA 2011
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Seattle, WA
2014- Present
Committee member. Concepted and
created the ad campaign and designed
the "Brag Book." Collaborated with a
group of other hard-working volunteers
to put together the award show.
CONFLUENCE
DIGITAL
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Seattle, WA
2013- Present
Freelance graphic designer. Concepted
and created a variety of banner ads.
Most of them were simple two sided
ads that needed to be made in different
dimensions, but others, like the
WordRake campaign involved more
elaborate animations.
L AVIN—+• —
STACEY
Seattle, WA
2011- Present
Art Department Assistant, my duties
involve prepping, lifting, styling and
basically doing all sorts of whatever
it takes to get things right for clients,
including Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co.,
Target, Eddie Bauer and Self Magazine.
Short.Writer,Director,Cinematographer,
Editor, Color Correction. In a
futuristic society where a race of
perfect clones have taken over society, a
human living on the fringes is adopted
as a pet and must decide between freedom and comfort.
L AUREN—I•S —
MISSING
under
mysterious
circumstances.
Distributed by IndieFlix and Fandor.
ONE SQUARE
MILE
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2012
Assisted Art Director Tania Kupczak.
Aged and repaired props, painted,
removed and installed carpet, and ran
miscellaneous errands.
WILDER P
RODUCTIONS
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Portland, OR 2012
Assistant Prop Stylist for Target Embark Camping Campaign. Also sourced
props and prepped in advance of the
shoot for visiting Prop Stylist.
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Sales Presentation. Video and Audio
Recording. Two came ra shoot of
live sales presentation to be shown to
their distributors.
A PPLIED—B•RILLIANCE
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New York, NY
Los Angeles, CA 2004 -2005
2012
Assistant Make Up artist on The Hard
Easy and Mortuary. Had the pleasure of
sculpting a zombie and various wounds.
Assisted Key Makeup Artists on set,
yelled at by Gary Bussey.
Live Debate. Video and Audio Recording. While these events are usually captured with a single camera, I opted for a
three camera “Charlie Rose” style shoot
to boost the production value and better
engage the viewer in the experience.
ONE MILLION
BONES
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JEFF K RULIK
P RODUCTIONS
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Los Angeles, CA 2013
One Million Bones documents a
massive, nationwide art installation
meant to bring awareness and aid
to victims of genocide around the
world. I documented and recorded
interviews at the Seattle opening in
Olson Kundig’s [storefront].
Washington, DC 2012
Interview for Web. Video and Audio
Recording. Single camera setup for the
National Reporting System Conference.
Seattle, WA
FINAL HEART BEATS
B—LACK
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Seattle, WA
2009
Music Video for Sleepy Eyes of Death.
Writer, Director, Cinematographer,
Editor, Color Correction, Animator,
Model Maker. A woman on a distant
planet vomits a glowing crystal which
leads to her demise and the creation of
a new world.
P EOPLE—O• —
F E ARTH
Grip, Gaffer, assistance and advice.
4AM P RODUCTIONS
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Event Photographer. I captured the
speakers and important attendees at
panels and events that often occurred
simultaneously.
Videographer for Hyatt promotional video.
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OSTER
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COMIC BOOK
R ESOURCES
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Acted as their “man on the ground” in
Seattle for a Sorel Boots photo shoot.
Emerald City Comic Con photrography.
EMERALD CITY COMIC
CON
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Seattle, WA
Videographer. Taped
convention archives.
2007
panels
for
COMIC BOOK
R ESOURCES
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Los Angeles, CA 2006
Los Angeles, CA 2010
Portland, OR 2013
2009
16mm Feature. Writer, Director,
Producer, Editor. Lost in life, a young
writer joins a friend on an ill-fated road
trip that leaves him stranded in a small
town. A new friendship with a local girl
blossoms into a tentative romance.
Event Photographer. Documented panels and attendees at Emerald City Comic Con for CBR website.
2013
THE MOUNTAIN, THE
R IVER &
THE ROAD !
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Lafayette, LA 2009
COMIC BOOK
R ESOURCES
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Los Angeles, CA 2011
P ROGRESS A LLIANCE
WASHINGTON
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2013
Feature. Director, Editor, Co-Story,
Visual Effects, Color Correction,
Camera B Operator. A supernatural
thriller about a woman who comes
Seattle, WA
release.
Editor,
A MERICAN M AKEUP
&E
FFECTS
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Seattle, WA
P ETS
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Seattle, WA 2014
Seattle, WA
Promo video for record
Director, Cinematographer,
Animator, Color Correction.
H AWORTH
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Seattle, WA 2012
Event Coverage. Videographer and
A/V Tech, I shot, edited, created graphics and delivered footage of San Diego
Comic Con for the CBR website.
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E d u c at i o n othEr SkillS no t a b l E S
School of Visual Concepts
Seattle, WA 2013-Present
• Hand Lettering for Designers
(Laura Worthington)
• Typography (Juliet Shen)
• Layout & Art Direction (Lori Peck)
• Copywriting 1&2 (Michael Peterson)
& i n tE r E St S
I’m an illustrating, sculpting, painting,
silk screening, weird art and comic
book makin’ machine. I also make a
mean manhattan.
S of t wa r E
Adrienne Weiss’ Foundation
DirectingWorkshop
Los Angeles, CA
2006
Scarecrow Video
Seattle, WA 2001-2004
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 2000
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Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Assorted other bits of Adobe CC
Final Cut Studio
(including Motion, Soundtrack Pro
and Compressor)
Student Gold ADDY winner
Final Draft Big Break
Semi-Finalist
Played “Tom” in Lynn Shelton’s
Your Sister’s Sister
Northwest Film Forum
Production Insurance Grant
Northwest Film Forum
Roll Camera Grant
Film Independent Director’s
Lab Semi-Finalist
Northwest Film Forum
Roll Camera Grant
Northwest Film Forum
Out of the Can Grant
University of Washington
Project Development Fund
2015
2013
2011
2009
2008
2007
2003
2001
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