David Freedman
13 Hemlock Lane
Bedford, MA 01730
781-275-0667
http://www.eccentric-illusions.com
davidjfreedman@gmail.com

Education:

Bachelors of Fine Arts;
Animation: Fall 2005
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD GPA: 3.24

Bedford High School
Graduate 2001 Bedford, MA


Experience:


Little Fish Holdings:
Administrative Assistant. Responsibilities include managing all aspects of customer orders (processing, fraud/error check, correspondence, shipping/handling), email and phone correspondence, handling incoming and outgoing mail, creation and implementation of marketing, inventory maintenance, customer service, and various other duties.
September 2011-Present


Gamestop:
Third-key Manager. Responsibilities included opening and closing the store and related duties, making daily register and safe counts, handling financial transactions, processing and maintaining inventory, and assisting customers.
July 2010-November 2011


CREAT Studios:
Artist. Responsibilities included modeling and texturing of game assets, creating a sound library, and assisting in various art duties and game testing.
November 2009 – June 2010

Games of note: Pinballistik (PSN), Ricochet HD (PSN),
Caterpillar (PSP/DSIware), Gold Fever (PSP/DSIware),
Panda Craze (PSP/DSIware), Rocks N’ Rockets (PSP/DSIware),
Shapo (PSP/DSIware)


Skylight Studios:
Studio/Office/Technical Assistant. Responsibilities included assisting in the creation and dismantling of sculptures, manipulating images, managing email and phone operations, client services, and assisting in various studio and office duties.
July 2008 – January 2010

Charrette:
Responsibilities include creating signage, helping customers, manning the register, handling financial transactions, and maintaining inventory.
June 2006 - November 2008


Exhibitions:

2007
Artwork featured in Charrette 2007 Calendar

2006-07
BHS Alumni Exhibition :Bedford Free Public Library

2005
Animation Exhibition :Brown Center Second Floor
Systems & Programming/Balt. Symphony Orchestra concert :Falvey Hall Meyerhoff 2nd Floor Gallery
Senior Thesis exhibition :Brown Center Second Floor

2004
Brown Center Second Floor Exhibition

2003
High Touch Meets High Tech :Bunting Center 3rd Floor

2002
Poe: The Raven Maniac :Fox Building 1st Floor
Sophomore GFA Exhibition :Main Building 3rd Floor

 


References:

 

CREAT Studios
Scott Hyman, Business Development Director - (781) 821-5510 x202

CREAT Studios
Peter Calabria, Art Lead - praetor1968@gmail.com (781) 821-5510 x206

Skylight Studios
Robert Shure, President - (781) 933-3822

Art Skills:

3-Dimensional Media
Sculpture: clay
Ceramics: hand building and throwing

2-Dimensional Media
Drawing: pencil, conte, charcoal, oil pastel, ink
Painting: Acrylic, Watercolor, oil
Photography: Black & White, Digital

Computer Expertise
Software: 3D Studio Max, Skymatter Mudbox, ZBrush; Adobe Photoshop, Imageready, Premiere and After-Effects; Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash; Windows and Macintosh OS, Solid Works, Audacity, Protools, Ahead Nero Burning Rom; Roxo Toast Titanium; Word; Excel; AIM; Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Explorer; Netscape Navigator

Hardware: Printers (Laser & Inkjet); Scanners; External storage devices; Cameras (digital & traditional), Copy machines