Visual Development Lead and 3D Generalist - Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA
(2025-09 - 2026-05)
Thesis Film, Alien Vacation
- Designed concept, characters, environments, props, and lighting for student short film
- Storyboarded short film and edited drawings into an animatic to guide production
- Directed environment art through live action backplates, painted backgrounds, and lighting design
- Brought characters to life through 3D animation in Maya
- Led character texturing in Substance Painter and developed a procedural gelatinous character using Unreal Engine's material editor
- Edited effects and renders in post using Premiere Pro and After Effects
Assistant Video Coordinator - Drexel Athletics - Philadelphia, PA
(2025-03 - 2025-09)
- Animated basketball motion graphics using real time VFX in Unreal Engine that aired on NBC Sports Philly and video boards on gameday
- Fulfilled the roles of camera operator, replay operator, graphics operator, and technical director during live broadcasts
- Edited highlight videos for Drexel Athletics' broadcasts, social media, and award banquets
- Researched topics and pitched ideas for sponsored videos
