Resumè

 Christopher Dobbs
11158 Baycreek Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46236
317-292-1347
cddobbsjr@gmail.com

Objective 
A skilled and creative animator and graphics designer, seeking professional experience with which to utilize and further develop my graphic design and animation skills in the business setting at a progressive company in central Indiana.

EDUCATION

2011 Ball State University          Bachelors of Fine Arts in Electronic Art and Animation                       

Software Expertise	Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Adobe Flash Autodesk Maya Microsoft Office
Animation and Creative Skills	CGI and Traditional Character Animation Character Design and Conceptual Illustration Lip Sync Animation Screenwriting
Production Animation Experience	Fall 2010 - Character animator for a computer animated student film “Two Life” where I helped animate the film’s two main characters Matt and Molly Summer 2011- Character animator for a student film “Nerdvana” where I helped animate the main characters in the film’s opening animation sequence. I also worked on layout where I helped to develop animatic storyboards for the film’s animation sequence. Summer 2012- Launched a personal web comic titled Flabman and Twig which I write, Illustrate, and post updates on a weekly basis.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2010-2011        Garage Doors of Indianapolis

                       Customer Service Representative

·Provided customer support and assistance at mall kiosk

·Scheduled service appointments

ORGANIZATIONS

MG Collective, an Indiana based community of animators and artists.

           

ACHIEVEMENTS

March 2011 - 1st Place in the Indiana Uploaded Lip Sync Animation Contest.

 

 

PORTFOLIO LINKS

http://cddobbsjr.blogspot.com                                  Personal Website and Demo Reel          

http://vimeo.com/cddobbsjr                                      My Short Films and Animations Catalog

http://flabmanandtwig.blogspot.com/                      My personal Webcomic