the art of romance
Robert Barrett
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
780 932 2817
rob@artofromance.ca
www.artofromance.ca
Employment Objective

To be part of a creative environment that will be able to challenge and benefit from my skills as an artist.

Experience

GSBS Productions Inc. (Collideascope) (MAR05 - OCT05)

  • Lead Background Painter for animated TV series (Girl Stuff, Boy Stuff)
    • Painted backgrounds for 26 11-minute episodes.
    • Trained new background artists in software and painting.
    • Worked directly with Layout and Animation Departments to problem solve and streamline workflow between departments.
    • Designed color schemes for new locations within series.

Streatham Productions Inc. (Collideascope) (APR04 - MAR05)

  • Background Paint Supervisor / Background Painter for animated TV series (Bromwell High)
    • Painted backgrounds for 13 22-minute episodes.
    • Lead a team of 7 background painters.
    • Promoted to Background Paint Supervisor after two months.
    • Implemented system to record and organize backgrounds and their stages of progress.
    • Worked closely with Layout Department to develop style and color schemes for designed locations.
    • Developed design and construction catalog for location objects and props to maintain consistency throughout series.

Image Design Communications Inc. (AUG03 - APR04)

  • Illustration
    • Logos
    • Toy concept art
    • Packaging graphics
    • Kiosk map for airport
    • Interior / Exterior store design
    • Illustrations for advertisements
  • Graphic Design
    • Business stationery (i.e. letterheads, business cards. etc.) design and production
    • Packaging design and assembly
    • Brochure design and production
    • Advertisement design
  • Consultant
Skills

Abode Photoshop
Corel Painter
Pencil, Pens & Markers

Education

ConceptArt.org

Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Digital Animation
2000 - 2002

References Available Upon Request