Experience

• UI Artist at PlaySide Studios

  Melbourne, AU

  August 2020 - Present

  I'm currently a mid-level UI Artist, and have worked on PC & mobile titles such as Warcraft III: Reforged, The Godfather: City Wars, Age of Darkness: Final Stand and DC: Batman Bat-Tech Edition. My work typically revolves around the design of UI and any implementation in engine - including necessary animation, VFX and materials/shaders. This often also requires engaging in pre-production processes such as wireframing, prototyping or concepts.

• UI Designer at IWM Agency

  Sydney, AU

  June 2018 - August 2020

  I was the team UI Designer, with my primary responsibility being to revamp a family of web products with a clean, modern & uniform design. I worked with the Creative Director and UX/Product Designers to establish UI design systems and guidelines, and then oversaw their hand-off with Web Developers for implementation. I also worked generally on logos and UI design for various slot games & features, as well as web design and asset generation for related online slot game products.

• 2D Graphic Artist at Royal Wins

  Sydney, AU

  March 2016 - June 2018

  As the studio's 2D artist, my work primarily involved UI implementation in engine for new mini-games, features or platform updates. I also liaised with our China studio’s 2D art team; leading them with briefs, references and practice standards, and provided feedback & guidance. I provided cutscene storyboarding for some games, and was often required to create marketing materials for in-game campaigns and social media accounts.As the studio's 2D artist, my work primarily involved UI implementation in engine for new mini-games, features or platform updates. I also liaised with our China studio’s 2D art team; leading them with briefs, references and practice standards, and provided feedback & guidance. I provided cutscene storyboarding for some games, and was often required to create marketing materials for in-game campaigns and social media accounts.

• Preliminary Artist at Destitute Gourmet

  Auckland, NZ

  July 2012 - September 2012

  Commissioned as a UI artist/designer for the company's ShopCookSave app.

• Work Experience at Big Ideas Group (formerly Rocket Signs)

  Auckland, New Zealand

  June 2010 - October 2010

  Working for Rocket Signs under their design team. Tasks mainly revolved around creating mock-up visuals for clients, which included branding, signage, layout and photo-manipulation.