Resume

• 2007

  Master of Fine Arts

  Special Effects Animation\t\t\t\tDecember

  2006\nLearned advanced 3D modeling and animation techniques using Autodesk Maya and Adobe Photoshop.\nLearned advanced special effects techniques using a combination of programs including Maya

  Adobe Premier and Adobe After Effects.\nDid extensive research and wrote papers on advanced special effects and interactive multimedia development techniques currently being utilized in the 3D graphic community.\nAttended trade shows and seminars featuring prominent names in the 3D graphics community and Entertainment Industry.

  Special Effects Animation

  Digital Media Arts College

• 1999

  BFA

  Graphic Design and 3D Animation

• Marc Gordon Demo Reel

  Sesame Street: Grover's Birthday Delivery | Imagination Destination

  Waze is proud to present this Imagination Destination video! Elmo

  Abby

  and Grover's imaginations take them out of this world as they imagine they're headed...

  Theory Studios: Sesame Street: Grover's Birthday Delivery | Imagination Destination

  Ludum Dare 43 Blobkin Blaster Theory Studios Entry

  Lone Star College North Harris Student Reel

  Here is a small sample of some the amazing work the students have done in the 3D Animation program at Lone Stat College North Harris.

  Lone Star College North Harris Student Reel

  Classroom Instruction

  Multimedia

  Graphics

  Curriculum Development

  Premiere

  Graphic Design

  Brochures

  Adobe Creative Suite

  Motion Graphics

  3D Studio Max

  Animation

  Illustrator

  Computer Animation

  Logo Design

  After Effects

  Maya

  Digital Illustration

  Photoshop

  3D Modeling

  Layout

  Gordon

  Marc

  Gordon

  Lone Star College

  Scientech

  Inc

  Lonestar College

  TKM ALloys

  LLC

  Shear Conveniencetm

  Grease Guys

  LLC

  Freelance

  Westwood College

  Premier Environmental Services

  Inc

  Theory Studios

  Created accurate

  proposed Street Right of Way models in 3D using Autodesk Maya

  Google Sketchup and Google Earth for the county to review before demolition and construction could begin.

  Scientech

  Inc

  Graphic Designer

  Created company logo

  branding and marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator for logo design

  Adobe Photoshop for photo retouching and Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign for page layout.

  Grease Guys

  LLC

  Brand Designer

  Created company logo

  branding and initial marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator for logo design

  Adobe Photoshop for photo retouching and Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign for page layout.

  Shear Conveniencetm

  Staff Technical/CADD Operator

  Used Autodesk AutoCAD and GIS to create 2D and 3D representations of site location and layout maps

  as well as boring logs

  affected area maps

  boring location maps and geographical cross sections.\nModeled

  rendered and animated accurate 3D representations of rail bridges for the in various stages of development for the Houston METRO. This allowed the engineers

  architects and public officials to see the structure in its completed state and location before construction could commence. This was done using a combination of Autodesk Maya

  Google Sketchup

  Google Earth and AutoCAD.

  Premier Environmental Services

  Inc

  Adjunct Professor

  Instruct students in the Associates and Certificate programs:\n\nIntroduction to Multimedia (IMED1301) is a course to help students understand the many faces of multimedia and how they're utilized.\nSoftware taught: Adobe Creative Suite 5 (Photoshop

  Illustrator

  Flash

  Premier

  Dreamweaver

  After Effects)

  Audacity

  Garageband

  Sketchup

  HTML and CSS.\n\nModeling and Rendering I (ARTV1345) using AutoDesk 3D Studio MAX 2011.\n\nBasic Animation (ARTV1303) using AutoDesk 3D Studio MAX 2011.

  Lonestar College

  Artist/Animator

  I freelance as a graphic designer for printed materials as well as a 3D graphics specialist and video editor.

  Freelance

  CG Artist

  Collaborate with other incredibly talented

  like-minded CG artists and animators.

  Theory Studios

  Lone Star College

  Houston

  Texas Area

  Mentor

  inspire and guide future animators and game designers.\nDevelop and deliver curriculum that encompasses current theories and practices in the animation industry while still emphasizing the importance of the classic methods and how they influenced and are still relevant to animation today.

  Professor of Multimedia

  Instruct students in the Associates and Bachelors programs in the following courses:\n\nFundamentals of Digital Imaging (GD111) using Photoshop CS5\nFundamentals of Digital Illustration (GD121) using Illustrator CS5\nFundamentals of Interactive Media (GD261) using Flash CS5\nFundamentals of Web Design (GD241) using Dreamweaver CS5\nAudio Video (GD252) using Premier CS5 and After Effects CS5\nMotion Graphics (GD432) using After Effects CS5\nAdvanced Image Editing (GD308) using Photoshop CS5

  Westwood College

  Brand Designer

  Created company logo

  branding and initial marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator for logo design and business card layout.

  TKM ALloys

  LLC

  ACM SIGGRAPH