Andrew Gorman

I have a passion for 2D/3D creative work, and I am looking for a position that can utilise and build on my existing skills as well as giving me the opportunity to develop new skills. I am an easy going friendly person who can adapt to challenging and dynamic working environments. . I am honest, reliable and loyal employee who has solid work history in the arts industry. I am cool and calm under pressure and pride myself on my professionalism.

 

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call or email me.

Key skills: 

There are a number of important skills and attributes I would bring to any position. I am reliable and dependable person who has learnt over the years valuable skills such as self discipline, motivation and hard work which have resulted in my fine workmanship. I have also developed the ability to communicate well and work in a team environment with a wide range of people.

I have a passion for 2D/3D creative work and love the satisfaction from reading the brief to the end result. I believe I have the skills required for any position and are eager to learn more skills and grow and develop as a person.

Education history: 

2007 -2010  Concept Artist/3d Modeller for VisualisatioNZ - animation and design company
2004 - 2005  Freelance Illustrator for Battlestandard Ancients Rules developer
2003 - 2004  Freelance Illustrator for Battlefront Minatures - rules and miniature manufacturer
2002 - 2008  Miniatures Painter for HaT Industries - miniature manufacturer
2007 - Current Freelance Illustrator for Alternative Armies - rules and miniature manufacturers
2000 - Current
Model/Marquette Maker - personal and commercial

 

Formal qualifications: 

2004-2006 Hagley Community College – Animation Night Class

2000-2001 NCMT – Intermediate/advanced computer skills

2000 Carich Computer Training – Basic computing skills

Work history: 

Date: 2007 - 2010

Company: VisualisatioNZ

Position: Concept Artist - 3D Modeller

  • Presentation of Concept Artwork and ideas for sign-offs

  • Use artwork for construction of 3d digital work

  • Prepare UV maps and model for conversion to selected format and create final “file” for upload to client

Date: 2004 - 2005

Company: Battlestandard Ancients Rules

Position: Freelance Illustrator

  • Production of artwork and concepts for appraisal

  • Creating finished artwork after appraisal and sign-off

  • Converting artwork to digital format for delivery

Date: 2003 - 2004

Company: Battefront Miniatures

Position: Freelance Illustrator

  • Production of artwork and concepts for appraisal

  • Creating finished artwork after appraisal and sign-off

  • Converting artwork to digital format for delivery

Date: 2007 - Current

Company: Alternative Armies

Position: Freelance Illustrator

  • Production of artwork and concepts for appraisal

  • Creating finished artwork after appraisal and sign-off

  • Converting artwork to digital format for delivery

Date: 2002 - 2008

Company: Hat Industries

Position: Miniatures painter

  • Begin research phase of subject to be painted

  • Prepare colour palette and work materials

  • Commence work using latest methods of painting in regards to blending and layering techniques eg: “zenthial lighting”

  • Photograph subject, adjust in Photoshop and email final images to client

References: 

Yvonne Woods (03) 022 8209 or (021) 204 4027

Gavin Hewitt - VisualisatioNZ (03) 322 7311 or (027) 766 8215

Contact details: 

Andrew Gorman (03) 339 2456 or (027) 389 0045

Email: Andrew.Gorman@xtra.co.nz

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