817.823.8323 417 Deepwood St. Dallas, TX 7521 darnazgaston@gmail.com 3D Artist / Game Programmer OBJECTIVE I am seeking an opportunity to use the skills that I have gained through my education self-sacrificed time, money and work experiences, to help a creative group of individuals grow in today’s competitive Game Design market. My goal is to serve in a position where creativity, hard work, and new ideas are desired and to also gain a chance to progress and help grow the right company. EDUCATION ITT Technical Institute /Wichita, KS / September 2011 GRAD / Associates of Applied Science Degree Visual Communications EXPERIENCE Experimental Game Developer, Freelancer & Entrepreneur 1999/Rest Of My Life I am capable of being a Level designer, Character Designer, 3D Content Prop Modeler, Animator, Character Bone Rigging & Mesh Modification Expert, UV texturing, and UV unwrap mapping. I can also do some scripting in Java, C#, and Action script. During my free time I also do paid freelance work for private clients. The projects I work on range from print material like album covers, flyers, and posters, to film editing and music studio production. Original/Founder, Quick Scope Multimedia 2009/Present Recruiting, Organizing, and Managing a game design team and project for future sales on PC, and Consoles. I have five members who I work closely with in the creation of our game. My job is to keep the team together and work on various tasks that need to be done from 3D modeling to animation and some scripting. Multimedia Designer / Freelancer 2011/Present Sky Photography, Wichita, KS Design posters, football cards, flyers, and Memory mates for local football team I also edit photos and video materials from wedding shoots for final renders. Freelance Independent Print Publisher 2010 Year St. Matthews Grand Lodge, St. Louis, MO. Created and published an independent magazine/journal for the Most Worshipful St. Matthews Grand Lodge MO. Programs Used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design ACTIVITIES& AWARDS ITT-Tech- Highest Honors, VP (Vice President) and founder of animation club at ITT-Tech Earth City MO. 2010, 3D Animation and modeling in 3D Studio Max (recreation), Game Design Using Unity JS, C#, 3DS Max, Mudbox, Playmaker, and advanced Unity Plugins. SKILLS 3D *3DS Max, Maya, *Mudbox, Crazy Bump, Texture Mapping, Animation, Rigging (CAT Rig, Bones & Biped, GAME *Unity, Unreal, Playmaker, Animator, Java script (for games), C# (for games)UDK, Flash, ActionScript 2.0/3.0 VIDEO Premiere Pro, After effects, Final Cut AUDIO Sound-booth, Reasons, Pro Tools, Fruti Loops BASIC Mac OS, Power point, Excel , Microsoft word, Mac Word Drawing, Painting, Story boarding, Mock Up PRINT Photoshop CS6, Illustrator CS6, InDesign CS6 PORTFOLIO: http://darnazgaston.daportfolio.com DEMO FILM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxmt-olCfYg