Flash/Interactive Graphic Designer at COXnet
Greater Atlanta Area
- Current
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- Flash/Interactive Graphic Designer at COXnet
- Past
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- Animation Director at Southern Jewish Princess Media
- Contracted Animator at Good Egg Studios
- Contracted Artist at ATP-Interactive
- Student Tutor at The Art Institute of Atlanta
- Resident Assistant at The Art Institute of Atlanta
- Concessionist and Ticket Salesperson at Georgia Theater Company
- Education
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- Art Institute of Atlanta
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Laurie Walker’s Summary
Graduate majoring in Media Arts and Animation. Focus primarily on 2D animation using Flash and other 2D techniques and programs as well as concept work. Interested in anything and everything to help build experience within the animation industry.
Laurie Walker’s Specialties:
Flash, PhotoShop, ImageReady, Premiere, AfterEffects, Dreamweaver, FrontPage, Word, PowerPoint, colored pencil/marker rendering, inking, website design
Laurie Walker’s Experience
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Flash/Interactive Graphic Designer
COXnet
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
Designing and animating web advertisements using various software, including Adobe Flash.
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Animation Director
Southern Jewish Princess Media
(Animation industry)
February 2008 — July 2009 (1 year 6 months)
Heading and directing the animation process. Animating on symbols using Adobe Flash. Editing video and exporting for web with Adobe AfterEffects.
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Contracted Animator
Good Egg Studios
(Animation industry)
January 2008 — May 2009 (1 year 5 months)
Animating and/or refining sequences and objects in Adobe Flash. Creating and coordinating color schemes for components. Compiling and fixing asset errors.
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Contracted Artist
ATP-Interactive
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)
August 2007 — October 2007 (3 months)
Edited children's drawings into 2D images to make press ready. Use of both Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Worked within the necessary parameters set by the employer.
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Student Tutor
The Art Institute of Atlanta
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Education Management industry)
October 2004 — September 2007 (3 years)
Provided assistance to students in the areas of Geometry, Computer Skills, Algebra, and College skills. Assisted students in Transitional Studies with the lab portion of their classes. Helped newer students with class registration.
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Resident Assistant
The Art Institute of Atlanta
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)
September 2005 — June 2006 (10 months)
Planned and executed program events for housing students. Provided housing tours. Performed routine housing checks. Conflict resolution with housing students.
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Concessionist and Ticket Salesperson
Georgia Theater Company
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
November 2002 — December 2004 (2 years 2 months)
Customer service at Concession Stand and Ticket Counter. Assisted with clean-up and breakdown of stations as needed. Provided assistance and support to management team with daily operations of the theater as assigned.
Laurie Walker’s Education
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Art Institute of Atlanta
BFA , Media Arts and Animation , 2003 — 2007
SIGGRAPH 2007 attendee
- Activities and Societies:
- Leadership Academy, Resident Assistant, Student Tutor
Additional Information
Laurie Walker’s Websites:
Laurie Walker’s Interests:
animation, website design/building, concept art, fashion design, drawing, watching movies, shopping
Laurie Walker’s Groups:
Women in Animation, ASIFA Atlanta
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Laurie Walker’s Honors:
Best Portfolio Award - The Art Institute, Summer 2007
Graduated with Honors - The Art Institute, Summer 2007
Graduated with Distinction - Lassiter High School, Spring 2003
Laurie Walker’s Contact Settings
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