Robert B. Strang is a 2D artist and animator with over 20 years of experience in video games, freelance comics, and animation. He has worked as a senior artist at Electronic Arts and led animation teams at various gaming studios. Strang has a degree in computer animation and his skills include character design, illustration, animation, and digital painting. He has worked on properties like The Simpsons, Penguins of Madagascar, and Street Fighter comics.

1. Robert B. Strang 15026 Kesterson st San Leandro CA 94579 (510) 560-8171
RobertBStrang@gmail.com
http://www.bobstrang.daportfolio.com
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I am a 2d artist and animator that has been working in video games for 3 yrs, freelance comic artist and concept
designer for 10 yrs and an artist and animator in animation for 3 yrs. My specialties are character design, stylization,
environment/ prop design, illustration, character animation and timing.
Skills____________________________________________________________________________ Computer:
3d Studio max 2013,2011 Photoshop cs6,Flash cs6. Traditional: Character Design, Digital Painting, Storyboards,
Backgrounds and Scenic Layout, Lip Sync, Life Drawing, Inking, and Traditional Animation.
Education_______________________________________________________________________
Art Institute of Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pa 09/1999
Associate degree in Specialized Technology Major: Computer Animation GPA: 3.8
Somerset County Vocational Technical High School Bridgewater, NJ 06/1994
Certificate of completion and Diploma Specialization: Commercial art & Design
FieldExperience________________________________________________
Electronic Arts 05/2014-3/2015 - Senior Artist
Undisclosed Title- 05/14 - 9/14 art and animation
The Simpsons Tapped Out 9/14- current- art and animation
Booyah Inc. 04/2011-03/2014 Artist / Lead animator
“BC”(unreleased title) 4/11-6/11 -concept artist
My town pets 6/11-3/12 -artist/animator
Loot Raider 4/12-5/12 artist/animator
Earlybird and friends 5/12-1/13 Lead animator/Artist
Hostile Takeover 1/13-3/13Team Lead/Lead Animator/concept artist
Miniguns:assault 3/13-3/14 Artist/Lead Animator
Cheeks-74 02/2010-06/2010 Bastions 7 color scripts
Ape Entertainment 06/2010-11/2010 Illustrated Penguins of MadagascarComic side story “Petey the Pestilence”.
Issues 1-4 07/2008 –1/2010
Illustrating “The Creeps” miniseries.10/2007
Illustrated “The Creeps’ – “Attack of the Monstrology”.(a comic book anthology)published 10/2008
UDON Entertainment 11/2009
Street fighter 2 Turbo - Issue #10 back story featuring “Q”
Upper Deck 02/2008- 09/2008 Designed 7 Statues for All-Star Vinyl line.
Bullseyeart.com New York, NY 11/1999- 04/2002
Designed and animated flash cartoons for the internet ie; Miss Muffy, Space Dog, Rhino and Nutmeg, and many
others.Worked on such projects as VH1.com, Vitamin C internet video, animated theme for The Rosie O’ Donnell
TV show, TV commercial for BASF "The Controller"(weed killer), and many others.
BikiniMama.com 11/1999 Designed and developed logo for www.Bikinimama.com using flash

2. Ecards.com 09/1999-11/1999 Designed and animated flash animated electronic greeting cards
Experience____________________________________________________
CSX Transportation South Kearney, NJ - Cumberland, MD 09/2002- 03/2011
Freight Train Conductor/Locomotive Engineer
Art Institute of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 10/1998-09/1999 Security guard
U.S. Army Raritan, NJ 02/1997- 04/1997 Private E-1
Awards and Acheivements__________________________________________
Featured in Imagine FX August 2008, issue 34.
Emmy nominated twice for 2001 Rosie O’Donnel Theme opening.( 2 different seasons)
Best of quarter Winter 1997 for life drawing, best of quarter Summer 1998 for 2d design, best of quarter for
electronic animationIII, and received outstanding achievment award out of my graduating class.
Deans list from fall 1997-summer 1998 and spring 1997.
Won first place in yearbook cover design in 1994.
Designed and illustrated 1994 yearbook for Somerset Vo-Tech.