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Illustrator
Mackenzie M Dunn
Technical Skills
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Drawing & Illustration
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Background & Layout Design
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Digital & Traditional Painting
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Storyboarding
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Animating
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Character Design
Programs
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Photoshop
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After Effects
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Premiere
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Illustrator
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Maya
Work Experience
August 2017 - PRESENT
Lander County School District, NV
Secondary English / Art Teacher
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Plan, prepare & deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
September 2015 - PRESENT
Creepe Paper, OR/NV
Freelance Illustrator + Animator
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Commissions working closely with the client to deliver desired product.
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Attend Artist Alley at conventions such as Comic Con.
August 2021 - PRESENT
Twitch Streamer, NV
Variety Streamer
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Create entertaining and engaging live streams for people to interact with and enjoy.
October 2015 - September 2016
The Peculiarium, Portland, OR
Shop Clerk
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Managed orders, inventory, register, floor layout, and customer service.
January 2011 - February 2016
Walmart, Sherwood, OR
Support Manager
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Led staff of 100+ on daily routines
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Manages schedules and delegated work loads.
Education
Relevant Experience
November 2021
Character + Layout Artist | The Command Zone
Blingmas Video
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Designed thumbnails & layouts for specific desired characters and backgrounds
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Worked closely with director and producers of the video to create exactly what they had imagined
April 2021
Character Artist | The Command Zone
Strixhaven - Lorehold College Video
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Designed thumbnails & layouts for specific desired characters
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Worked closely with director and producers of the video to create exactly what they had imagined
May 2019
Graphic Designer | The Peculiarium
Cat Calendar
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Create Calendar 13 month calendar layout
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Research cat related facts and specific holidays
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Place files appropriately within required specs
June 2016 - November 2017
Layout Artist | The Art Institute of Portland
Student Production Team: RA
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Designed thumbnails & layouts for layout driven animation.
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Worked closely with team & director to create beautiful, interactive layouts.
January 2016 - March 2016
Layout Artist | The Art Institute of Portland
Student Production Team: Neko
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Partnered with layout team to create vivid & creative lyouts for character animation.
December 2014 - May 2015
Storyboard Artist | Art Institute of Portland
Independent Student Short Film: Depths of Love
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Worked closely with directed & creator to achieve desire shot layouts & appropriate timing.
October 2012 - September 2016
The Art Institute of Portland | Portland, OR
BFA in Media Arts and Animation
January 2017 - December 2017
Great Basin College | Elko, NV
ARL in Secondary Education
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