My name is john kramer and i am a multimedia artist/animator. I am currently living in the city of pittsburgh, pa where i have spent over 7 years of my life.

I have spent most of my life doodling and drawing. I attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh where i graduated with a degree in computer animation/multimedia. I then taught myself macromedia flash and html. Using my skills i've worked on CD-ROM's, website designs, flash interactive projects, animations, and other artistic outlets. If you are interested in creating a website or flash interactive piece, please contact me at and we can get started.

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description

An experienced multimedia artist/animator with emphasis in creating interactive web designs and producing visual graphics.

software skills

• HTML/XHTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• PHP
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Premiere
• Macromedia Flash
• Macromedia Dreamweaver
• Microsoft Office

work experience

March 2004 to present
Freelance Web Developer - Developing existing and original web designs incorporating the latest standards. Developing multimedia interactions to client's specifications. Working directly with clients and collaborating with other artists/companies.

Clients include:

• Samsung Telecommunications America
• Cygnus Manufacturing Company
• ValuAmerica
• Westminster Evangelistic Ministries
• NewLook Landscaping and Design, Inc.

dbaza, inc.
February 2000 to March 2004
3D/Flash Artist - Created 3D animations/images, Flash interactive sequences, and the company website. Worked closely with the graphics team in creating, scanning, and coloring 2D artwork. Created interactive Flash projects for prototype use. Produced company website using prepared designs and assisted in editing designs.

Henderson Design & Productions
December 2002 to present
Web Designer - Created and maintained company website. Aided in design of the company website. Produced and maintained updates of the site. Created an intro sequence that demonstrates the company's portfolio and closely follows the design of the website.

Henderson Design & Productions
November 2001 to April 2002
2D Animator - Animated pre-existing 2D artwork. Work included taking existing cartoon images, cropping them into pieces, and animating them using a mannequin similar hierarchy in Adobe After Effects.

CommerSel Studios
April 2001 to July 2001
Flash Artist - Traced images of houses for later use in Flash. Work included tracing the images, editing mistakes and inconsistencies, and filling in areas with a stand-in color for later use.

EONNET Technologies, Inc.
January 2000 to February 2000
Image Clipper/Data Entry - Cropped and color-corrected images for web stores and assisted the head website designer in design ideas.

education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
July 1997 to September 1999
Associate in Specialized Technology Degree, Majoring in Computer Animation

• Honor's List
• Level 2 Power Animator Certified