James Arndt

3D Artist at Firebrand Games

Daytona Beach, Florida Area

Current
Past
  • Graphic Designer at L&R Publications
  • United States Marine Corp at Government/Military
  • Graphic Illustrator (4611) at Marine Corps
Education
  • Full Sail Real World Education
  • Defense Information School
Connections
28 connections
Industry
Animation
Websites

James Arndt’s Experience

  • 3D Artist

    Firebrand Games

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

    I am currently a 3d artist working for Firebrand Games. Firebrand Games is a developer of racing games for current Nintendo consoles.

  • 3D Generalist

    DXD Post FX

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 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.

  • Freelance

    Lucid Designs

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Design industry)

    September 2004Present (5 years 3 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.

  • Graphic Designer

    L&R Publications

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Design industry)

    September 2003September 2004 (1 year 1 month)

    Graphic designer for Real Estate magazine designing various ads for marketing.

  • United States Marine Corp

    Government/Military

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    October 1998September 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.

  • Graphic Illustrator (4611)

    Marine Corps

    (Animation industry)

    19982003 (5 years )


James Arndt’s Education

  • Full Sail Real World Education

    20052007

  • Defense Information School

    Basic Graphic Illustrator MOS , Graphic Design , 19992000

    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

Additional Information

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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 Groups:

Veteran's Administration, International Society for Cemetery Preservationists

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James Arndt’s Honors:

Full Sail Platinum Dreams Scholarship


James Arndt’s Contact Settings

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