Resume
Micah Massman
Tampa, FL ● jobsearch [at] cryo-child.com ● www.cryo-child.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 9 years experience with multiple graphics software programs and operating systems. Have worked on large projects, including ’99 Christmas special for FOX Television.Lead 3D Artist for KDFW Fox’s ’05, ’06, and ’09 HD redesign. Strong group work skills, works well with deadlines.
GRAPHICS SOFTWARE
Cinema 4D, Blender, Modo 501, Lightwave, Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Final Cut
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Arts in Computer Animation, The Art Institute of Dallas, March 1999
EMPLOYMENT
FTS Graphics Hub, Tampa, FL
August ’09 – Present
Graphics 3-D Design/Animation/Modeling
Responsible for 3D /Motion Graphics for local and national promotions.
KDFW FOX Channel 4, Dallas, Texas
April ’04 – July ’09
Graphics 3-D Design/Animation/Modeling.
Created graphic elements for weekday news broadcasts.Created multiple 3-D elements for show opens and tags.Created all major 3D elements for 2005 redesign.Redesign was nominated for 2005 Regional Emmy.Won Promax Gold in 2006 for group entry in Promotional Animation Campaign. Won silver BDA in Art Direction & Design: Special Events Promo for contribution of 3d elements.Nominated ’07 for Regional Emmy in Outstanding Achievement in Promotion-Program-Campaign and Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Arts/Graphics .
Cryo Design Studios
October ’03 – January ’04
Web Design/3-D Modeling/Animation.
Created multiple web designs for Infinium Labs. Aided in creation of effects for POC for console interface. Created business cards and other print materials.
Who’s We Design Studios, Frisco, Texas
August ‘01 – May ‘02 | October ‘02 – December ’02
3-D Modeling/Animation/Photoshop/Web Design/After Effects
Website won Flashforward 2002 festival first place in the 3-D section and multiple other awards which can be seen on front page of site.
DNA Productions Inc., Dallas, Texas
May – October 1999
Modeler.
Modeled over 200 props , six extras, and two environments for “Olive, The Other Reindeer,” produced for Fox Television as a 1999 Christmas Special. Also created texturing for most props modeled. Modeled props and assisted with Technical Director for a episode of “Jingaroo,” a Beckett Entertainment series.
SPECIAL FREELANCE PROJECTS
Led 3-D work on opening spot for FOX Channel 4’s “Good Day” morning show. Led 3-D work on opening spot for FOX Channel 4’s consumer reports involving motion matching and compositing. The consumer report open won an Emmy in ‘02.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Directed student group project that created a three map level pack for Epic Games’ Unreal. Led camera work for student group project that won ‘Best of Class’ and ‘Best Camera Work’ award.
PORTFOLIO
May be viewed at www.cryo-child.com. All work displayed on this site is the work of Micah Massman unless otherwise noted.
