EMPLOYMENT
2/92-present
5/94-presentBIGTWIN, Owner/Creative Director.
Computer graphics for video and film; 3D modeling; Interactive and web page art, design, and programming; Virtual reality design and programming; traditional illustation and art direction.
Clients include: SMA Video, STIM magazine, Mezzina/Brown, Digital Garage, MTV, New York University, Radical Mediawww.bigtwin.net - www.illagevidiot.com
5/96-presentSMA Video, Director of Virtual Set Design.
Full time freelance position in virtual set design, construction, and animation; video post-production; 3D computer graphic design and production. Clients include ABC News, Discovery Channel, ESPN, TLC, AMC, and Madison Square Garden Network.
5/97-presentJohn C. Lilly Website, webmaster.
Director of 700-page internet site on the work of cetacean/brain scientist John C. Lilly. http://www.johnclilly.com Site includes new material which is the collaboration of Lilly/bigtwin.
11/89-2/92Earthtrust, chief touchscreen programmer.
Assisting Dr. Ken Marten in cetacean cognition and communication.research. Duties include: Programming and audio/video interface of underwater, dolphin-operated computer; scouting of hardware/software for the lab; finding additional programming personnel.
Young and Rubicam Computer Art and Technology Specialist7/88-10/89
Bridge to computers for art directors and other creatives. Advised on creative computer buying decisions.
KNVB Head Artist and Technology Director
Small Macintosh pioneering design and advertising company.
EDUCATION
9/84-6/88
Stanford University Palo Alto, CA9/80-5/84
Degree: BA Economics, 1988
Editor, The Stanford Chaparral,
Brookville High School Brookville, IN
Class Salutatorian (2nd out of 185), 3.99 GPA
SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS
8/96-present
John C. Lilly Website, Creative Director and main programmer for website of renouned dolphin and brain scientist.. www.johnclilly.com
5/97-present
Earthtrust, Dolphin-human communication research. Programmer of whistle recognition and response software.
5/98-present
DUKEY, Childrens animated cartoon. Artist, writer, producer. www.dukey.com.
11/2000
ABC News Election Coverage, Virtual Video Panels inserted in real set for live broadcast.
5/2000-present
Crayola KIds, Virtual Sets created for television show.
1/99-1/2000
ESPN SportsCentury, Virtual Set. Winner of Broadcast Design Gold Award, 1999
1/98-8/98
ABC News Saturday Night, Virtual Set 3D modelling, texturing, for weekly network TV show
2/97-2000
Discovery News, Virtual Set 3D modelling, texturing, for weekly TV show3/96-7/99
Virtual Puppet Theatre, Design, modeling, and programming of 3D models moved in real-time with sensors and MIDI for virtual reality pioneer Jaron Lanier. Performed at Montreuz Jazz Festival, 1999.2/96-7/98
STIM magazine, Animated gifs and article writing for on-line magazine.2/96-9/99
SMA Video Website, Designer and programmer.6/94-present
Pulsators, Childrens drawing software.11/96-5/97
Tangent Computer Web Site, Art Director and programmer for computer manufacturer web site.2/94-5/96
YORB, Design and modeling of 3D world, video mixing and tech, general consulting, for New York University interactive TV show.5/96
IBM Global Waiter. Designed interface for CDrom/Live video system used at the Atlanta Olympics.3/96
Alberto VO5 TV Commercial, 3D modelling and animation..1/96
Digital Garage HTML Site, Creative Director and main programmer of 150 page website, for Tokyo-based communications company.9/95
Carrot Top TV Show, Opening animation for Cartoon Network show.8/95
Digital Garage VRML Site, Design and modeling for Tokyo based company.6/95
"Moneytrain" Computer Interfaces, Design and animation of computer screens used in the movie "Moneytrain"5/95
UFO LDrom Cover Art, Design and illustration of Panasonic Laseractive Disk cover3/95
"DOOM" 3D Kiosk, Designed and created multilevel video used in 3D projection system for "DOOM" video game.12/94
UFO CD-rom, Designed and illustrated interface, organized data and navigation.11/94
3D Storefront Windows , Designed and created multilevel video for 3D projection system, in storefront windows of Bradlees department store8/94
MTV On-Air, Concept and execution of 30 sec commerical "10,000 Buzzes"2/94
Bounce Demo, Created behavioral animation and programming for Bounce software.1/94
Computerland Video, Created 60 second, full-screen full-res video entirely with Quicktime applications10/93-12/93
Biology CD-rom, Illustration for Holt Textbooks Biology CD-rom. Worked through Arnowitz Associates, Mill Valley, CA.7/93
MTV On-Air, Concept and execution of 4 30 sec commericals "Interactive"11/92-8/93
MCI commercials, Real-time on-screen graphics provided at the shoot for MCI television commercials.7/92-8/92
NYC Board of Elections, Art Direction and animation production of "Vote" commercials2/92-7/92
IBVA Brainwave Feedback, Animation triggered by brainwave data. Shown at Siggraph Chicago, 1992