about meresume

Katherine Trimble http://www.newroses.net/
katherine@newroses.net
résumé (PDF)

Objective

To innovate and expand my design, illustration, animation and interactive skills in a competitive but positive environment where I can change people’s lives for the better.

Education

Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film/Animation/Video, 2006
Created Air Castle, a 3D/Flash animated interactive dreamscape, as Degree Project.

Edinburgh College of Art
Independent Study in Photography, Winter 2003-2004

Experience

Freelance Design & Creative New York, NY
Graphic Designer, Animator, Web Designer 2009 - Present
Created logos, websites and animations for various clients.

Snibbe Interactive Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Art Director/Graphic Designer 2007 - 2009
Oversaw art production for a variety of interactive and digital installations, including interactive projections, tabletops, kiosks, Flash games and a backdrop for an orchestral performance. Worked directly with engineering and installation teams to develop pieces for museums and public spaces all over the world. Helped to develop concepts, then created concept art and mockups from written proposals, and produced design treatment documents for clients and our staff. Created art assets for installations including images, animations, and interactive elements, and worked with software developers and installers to integrate artwork. [http://www.snibbeinteractive.com]

Snibbe Interactive Inc. Internship San Francisco, CA
Flash Designer/Web Maintanence Intern 2007
Developed a touch screen kiosk-based Flash game for use at an aerospace museum. Maintained company’s website. Managed animation production and created customizable text animation in Flash for a permanent installation at a college.

Skills

Design & Illustration
Highly experienced in creating and editing vector and bitmap images using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator.

3D Media
Skilled in polygonal and NURBS modeling, rigging, texturing, animation and rendering using Maya, Blender, Google Sketchup.

Video, Motion Graphics & Animation
Highly experienced with creating and editing video and animation in 3D and 2D environments. Experienced with frame-by-frame, scripted and tweened animation and character animation. Experienced in video editing environments from capture to output and comfortable working with audio. Experienced with Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas, Adobe Flash, Maya, Blender.

Web Development & Interactive
Experienced using HTML, XML, CSS, Actionscript 2.0 and 3.0, Flex, Adobe Air and Javascript using Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flex Builder.

Professional
Comfortable and familiar with PCs and Macs and using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook/Entourage). Highly organized and capable of leading and supporting a team. Thoughtful and self-motivated with a positive attitude. Excel when working both independently and in group settings. An excellent creative and technical writer.

Personal
Highly skilled in digital photography; use a Canon 50D SLR. Also experienced with 16mm film cameras and digital video cameras. Skilled in a wide variety of traditional media from pencil to gouache. An omplished as a musician; cellist in a signed band.