3D Artist at Firebrand Games
Daytona Beach, Florida Area
- Current
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- 3D Artist at Firebrand Games
- 3D Generalist at DXD Post FX
- Freelance at Lucid Designs (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Graphic Designer at L&R Publications
- Graphic Illustrator (4611) at Marine Corps
- United States Marine Corp at Government/Military
- Education
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- Full Sail Real World Education
- Defense Information School
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James Arndt’s Experience
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3D Artist
Firebrand Games
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
I am currently a 3d artist working for Firebrand Games. Firebrand Games is a developer of racing games for current Nintendo consoles.
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3D Generalist
DXD Post FX
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Currently I am a 3d generalist. I use Maya to model, texture, light, rig and animate scenes. I also use After Effects CS3 to do the final video composites. I was hired on as a contract worker to help with game graphics for the upcoming MLB season. During this time I have done work for the San Fransisco Giants, San Diego Padres, Kansas City Royals, Atlanta Braves and more MLB teams.
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Freelance
Lucid Designs (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Design industry)
September 2004 — Present (4 years 11 months)
Currently working on both 2d and 3d freelance jobs in and around Daytona Beach, FL. Work ranges from animated logos, web site design, print advertisement design and logo/identity design.
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Graphic Designer
L&R Publications
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
September 2003 — September 2004 (1 year 1 month)
Graphic designer for Real Estate magazine designing various ads for marketing.
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Graphic Illustrator (4611)
Marine Corps
(Animation industry)
1998 — 2003 (5 years)
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United States Marine Corp
Government/Military
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
October 1998 — September 2003 (5 years)
Marine Corps Occupational Specialty 4611 as a Graphic Illustrator.....designed various printed logos, posters, flyers, interfaces, web sites, collages, identity packages, illustrations and diagrams. Laid out and reproduced massive-scale maps of Iraq and Afghanistan using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
James Arndt’s Education
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Full Sail Real World Education
2005 — 2007
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Defense Information School
Basic Graphic Illustrator MOS , Graphic Design , 1999 — 2000
Studied all facets of digital design including imagery manipulation, web design, print design, video editing and multimedia authoring.
- Activities and Societies:
- United States Marine Corp Basic Graphic Artist Course, DINFOS Alumni
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James Arndt’s Interests:
I enjoy fishing, BBQing in the summer, playing with my son Logan, going out to the movies and dinner and computer/console gaming.
James Arndt’s Honors:
Full Sail Platinum Dreams Scholarship
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