Resume

Jakob Dillon

Generally Generalist

Melbourne, Australia

jakobdillon96@gmail.com

Summary

Jakob Dillon

Address and Mobile Number provided upon request.

Contact E-mail: jakobdillon96@gmail.com

Career Plan:

My Career Plan is to get my foot into the wider industry, and to get real contact hours applying my art and knowledge to deliverable product in the games industry. From there, I can grow my professional portfolio and Resume and climb to higher positions, in tandem with bettering my artistic insight and ability.

Education:

Current:

•Advanced Diploma of Interactive Entertainment (Game Art) 2nd Year
Studying at Academy of Interactive Entertainment Melbourne

Past:

•Completed High School VCE Year 11+12
Studied at Sandringham Secondary College

•Certificate III Screen Production
•Certificate III Game Development
Studied through Chisholm TAFE

Personal Achievements:

•$200 Scholarship Award from Cheltenham Primary School
•'Poet Laureate' Title at Sandringham Secondary College Beaumaris Campus
•Perfect Score English Test Exam in Year 12, and A+ grade on real exam
•Raised over $500 Aud for children's charity over a 24 hour livestream for 'Extra-Life'
•An online audience of 8,800 subscribers

Personal Skills:

•High End comprehension and language skills in English
•Advanced ability to use and understand computers and programs
•Competence in 3D game art workflows, including modelling, texturing, unwrapping, animation, retopology, texture baking and sculpting
•Competence in 2D art, such as drawing, digital painting, cartooning and flash animation
•Competence in Video Production, including camera and audio work, storyboarding, editing and compositing, rendering and color correction

Detailed Program Experience:

•Extensive Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Flash, Adobe After Effects, Audacity
•Extensive Experience with Autodesk Maya, Xnormal, Zbrush
•Moderate Experience with Gimp, Blender, Sketchup, Sony Vegas, Quixel Suite, Unity 3D, Unreal Engine 4
•Experience with NUKE, FL Studio

Past Work Experience:

•Fry Cook for KFC Mentone, delivering quality results in a high pressure atmosphere
•Art Commission work requested directly
• Volunteer and setup for 'Oz Horror Con' convention event 2013
•Paid content creation from YouTube in the form of Ad Revenue
•Extra in 'Ja'Mie: High School Girl' television series finale