1. Preston Phillips
San Francisco/Bay Area
http://prestonlp.wix.com/pphillips-art
prestonlp@hotmail.com
707-564-5437
SKILLS
3D Creation - Maya/Mudbox, Pixologic, Cinema 4D, Blender, 3DS Max
Animation - ToonBoom, Flash, PhotoShop, Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender
Visual Effects and Compositing - After Effects, Blender, Nuke, Boujou, Matchmover,
Illustration - Traditional Mediums, Sketch Book, PhotoShop, Corel Painter
Sound Design - Gold Wave, Sound Booth, Flash, After Effects
EDUCATION
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Science - Media Arts & Animation, Completed December 2014
- Member Alpha Beta Kappa, Honors Society, Dean’s List - 3.5GPA
Laurus College, Atascadero, CA
Certificate - Animation and Media Arts, Completed 2009
- 4.0 GPA
PROJECTS
Michael Fiore Films: Floyd Norman (Documentary Film of Disney Animator Floyd Norman)
June - July 2015 *Presented at San Diego Comic con 2015
Contributing Animator
 Provided 3D animation based on live footage and Floyd's drawings
Guna Foundation: The Great Transmission (Documentary Film of Buddhist religion)
April - May 2015
Volunteer technical artist
 Provided 3D modeling work
JOB EXPERIENCE
Guide Spark, Menlo Park, CA
08/15 – 11/15
Motion Graphics Designer
- Worked in the production of informational videos for the fortune 500 start-up company Guide Spark, and it's clientele.
- Handled quick turnarounds and tight deadlines for many simultaneous projects.
Ripple Makers, Palo Alto, CA
08/15 – 08/15
3D Rigger
- Provided 3D rigs for use in animation for the various projects at Ripple Makers inc.
Luchi Marte' Tutors, American Canyon, CA
07/15 – 8/15
Animation Instructor
- Assembled a curriculum for a summer course in animation fundamentals for ages under 15
- Instructed 6-8 regular students on the 12 principles of animation, as well as stop/clay-mation and traditional art skills.
Library AiCASF, San Francisco, CA
02/12 – 12/14
Library Student Worker
- Processed student resources for check in and check out, performed general Librarian tasks