Summary
Todd has many years of experience in the areas of graphic design, animation, user interface, concept development and illustration. He has a variety of experience in many game industries such as educational, social and casino. Creative and self-driven with 25+ years of experience.
Experience
Aries Technology – Game Artist
March 2020-Present
Artist for EGM (Electronic Game Machines) illustrating art assets for casino games.
•Produced art assets for many games such as Party with Marty, Koi Legend and Jin Yin Tang
•Designed interface assets for multiple game themes
•Illustrated symbol designs for varied slot game themes
•Produced high quality game logos
Freelance Artist – Contractor
September 2003-Present
Artist for many different companies and design agencies.
•Created artwork for Akamai Technologies launchpad project through Iron Creative design agency
•Designed logo concepts for Kabam Studios
•Animated and designed assets for Digital Praise children’s software games
•UI designer for Totally Games Studios DARPA drone interface concept project
•Visual designer for Intuit Quickbooks Professional Services edition
IGT – Game Artist
November 2011-November 2017
Artist for EGM (Electronic Game Machines) and online casino slot games.
•Art directed and produced game assets for Cleopatra Plus and Wolf Rising
•Produced high quality game assets in Illustrator and After Effects
Digital Chocolate – Game Artist
January 2011-October 2011
Artist for Digital Chocolate Facebook social game, Millionaire Boss.
•Created avatar design, animation and items
•Designed interface assets
PlayFirst – Artist/Graphic Designer
March 2007-December 2010
Artist and graphic designer for the PlayFirst website.
•Produced graphic assets for website
•Designed game logos and game menu screens
The Learning Company – Game Artist/Animator
September 1995-December 2002
Artist for The Learning Company products such as Oregon Trail, Star Flyers and Reader Rabbit games.
•Produced illustrations for SAT and ACT educational software
•Designed backgrounds and character designs for children’s learning products
Education
San Jose State University, San Jose
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design with an emphasis in Illustration