NICHOLAS OLIVO

225 Grand Avenue

Billings, MT. 59101

(406) 696-7995

Nickolivo86@gmail.com

Nickolivoart.com

OBJECTIVE

2d artist looking to gain experience with a production studio

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Photoshop and Illustrator, can illustrate scenes using different camera angles and perspective, knowledge of anatomy, and experience life drawing

PERSONAL SKILLS

Attention to detail, customer service, team player, diverse drawing style, and fast turnaround on drawn pieces

PROJECTS

1. Zombie Monkey character designs drawn with graphite. To be modeled by a colleague. Has not been modeled at this time.

2. Thief character designs drawn with graphite and marker and using Photoshop. Done for a class project. Received an A for the assignment.

3. Odd Squad storyboard drawn with graphite. Done for a class project. Received an A for the class assignment.

EDUCATION

Westwood College, Denver, CO 2008

Game Art and Design Bachelor’s Degree

RELEVANT COURSES

Sequential Art, Life Drawing, Advanced Perspective, Cinematography, Advanced Animation, Color Theory, Image Editing, and Game Art Project

EXPERIENCE

Lead Sales/Framer 2007 – 2009

Aaron Brothers: Art and Framing, Aurora, CO.

· Provided optimum customer service both on phone and in person.

· Initiated and completed all transactions while on duty.

· Cleaned and organized both front office and shop.

· Filled out and filed invoices.

· Performed both custom and in-house framing.

Shift Leader 2006 – 2007

Hollywood Entertainment, Federal Heights, CO

· Provided optimum customer service.

· Completed transactions via cash register.