I am a freelance illustrator, with a BFA from the Savannah College of Art and Design Illustration program. I work freelance art jobs that require a conceptual depth executed with technical style, for print or digital.
Bardo bardo@bardoart.com


Objective

  • Seeking art position at a game developer/publisher as a creative illustrator/digital artist.

Education

  • Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA

    BFA Illustration, 2011 SCAD Combined Honors Scholarship · Dean’s List · GPA 3.53

  • College of Marin Kentfield, CA

    Introduction to 3D, Chemistry, Calculus

Experience

  • Art Intern, Toys for Bob (Activision) Novato, CA

    2007-2011 Worked at a game developer using Maya, Photoshop, and house tools. Took prop and environment assignments, drew concept sketches, modeled and build materials. Added visual effects, ambient animations, provided 2D animations, and UI elements.

  • Web Designer, Toys for Bob (Activision) Novato, CA

    2007 A freelance job completely redesigning www.toysforbob.com as an interactive cohesive Flash site with a unique and playful sci-fi aesthetic.

  • Advertising Intern, Novato Advance Novato, CA

    2006 Introduced to editorial design creating and updating local newspaper ads with Photoshop and QuarkXpress.

Recognition

  • SCAD Illustration Club Member · SCAD Illustration · Savannah, GA · 2010-2011
  • Zombie Prom Poster Published · SCAD Performing Arts · Savannah, GA · 2010
  • Foundation Studies Awards Show · SCAD · Savannah, GA · 2008
  • Eagle Scout · Boy Scouts of America · Novato, CA · 2005

Skills

  • Traditional media: I work with ink, watercolor, collage, pastel, graphite, charcoal, and acrylic.
  • Digital media: I am proficient in Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Maya.