Brad a Michael

Mail: 122 Mason Drive
            Glenshaw, PA 15116

Phone: (513) 410 8568
Email: Darbodeluxe@gmail.com

Objective

Earn a position as a design-centric Associate Producer or self-motivated Junior Designer starting June 1st, 2009.

Education

Entertainment Technology Center

Carnegie Mellon University , Pittsburgh , PA

Masters of Entertainment Technology

[Aug 2007 -

May 2009]

College of Charleston , Charleston , SC

B.A. US History, Studio Art

[Aug 2002 -

May 2006]

 

Experience

Producer/Designer - WMS Gaming Project – ETC CMU

  • managed a six person student team developing a casino gaming prototype for an external client

 

[Jan 2009

-

Present]

Content Designer - Stargate Worlds – Cheyenne Mtn. Entertainment

•  implemented and iterated on class-specific missions for a AAA MMORPG

•  worked with Content Tech Team in smoketesting capacities

 

[May 2008

-

Dec 2009]

Game Designer - ARx Project/Game Design Class – ETC CMU

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•  researched and applied game design techniques for one semester-long alternate reality game (ARG)project and several short-term projects.

 

[Jan 2008

May 2008]

Designer/Artist/Producer - Building Virtual Worlds – ETC CMU

•  created concept, game play and aesthetic design, texture assets, and handled production responsibilities for five separate projects over the course of one semester.

 

[Aug 2007

-

Dec 2007]

Director/Filmmaker - Various Projects - ETC CMU, CofC, Personal Projects

• filled nearly every role from budget and funding, concept and storyboard to lighting, direction, camera operation, editing and post production.

 

[May 2005

-

Present]

Creative Writer - Personal Projects

• currently working on The White Queen, a fantasy novel

 

[Mar 2007

Present]

Technical Writer - Hayes Group- Charleston , SC

• researched and developed modular training manuals for a world-class property management firm remotely from a home office.

 

[Aug 2006

-

Mar 2007]

Skills:

Software

Photoshop, Premier, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Maya, Unreal Ed, Hammer, Powerpoint, Word, Excel, TestTrack Pro, Perforce

Tangible

Oils and Acrylics, Sculpture, Digital and Film Still Photography, Digital Video, Computer Systems Construction