"Despicable Me" Main Site
Head Sound Designer, Associate Graphic Designer
Universal Studio's 2010 release "Despicable Me" was a great opportunity to design fun sounds and original music, as well as design comps for the main site.
For the final site I created all of the sound effects and assisted the art director.
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"Attention Grabbers" Media
Head Sound Design, Production Assistant, Associate Designer
For Orville Redenbacher's "Attention Grabbers", I created music and sfx from scratch for over twelve scenes. Seven were chosen for the final unit.
I also helped with design as well as with pre and post-production of the video.
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Sprint Holiday Gingerbread
Illustration
For Sprint's "Holiday Gingerbread" we made a media unit where the user can decorate his own gingerbread man.
I illustrated the majority of the pre-made gingerbread men examples.
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Land of the Lost "Chakker"
Original Music, SFX, Design Assistant
For Land of the Lost's game "Chakker" I recorded guitars, voices, cowbells, and software instruments to create three original tracks as well as all of the sound effects.
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Sprint Interactive Displays
Illustration, Assistant Designer
For this ten-foot high interactive storefront display, I illustrated a train and a detailed map of New York City.
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Cheetos Lair
Original Music, SFX, Assistant Designer
This project required dozens of sound effects for multiple different experiences within Chester's lair.
I assisted the head designer with the TV's and the graphics on the screens as well.
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Cheeto Puppet
Head Sound Engineer, Production Assistant
We filmed a cheeto puppet in front of a green screen for a Cheeto's campaign. After edits I scored approximately ten Cheeto Puppet scenes with original music, voice-overs, and sound effects.
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"Dispicable Me" Work It
Sound Design, Original Music
For this game, which is based off of the classic game 'Perfection', I put together nine different original songs, as well as designed all of the sound effects.
There are two other games on the Despicable Me site that I also did all of the sound effects for, as well as some original music.
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Sprint "Stuck in Phone"
Photo composition-Design
For this media unit I took the assets that the client gave us and combined them with pictures of my friends and even added my shoe.
Since all the pictures I had were of people in different lighting, it took a lot of skill to get them all to appear in the same location.
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Milk Thrashteurizer
Sound Design, Assistant Designer
For Milk's "Thrasteurizer" I created a multitude of sound effects, using a condenser microphone to record crowd noises and supporting comments.
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Perry's Restaurant
Design, Development, Email Newsletter
I designed and developed this site for Perry's Restaurant using HTML, CSS, Javascript, Photoshop, and Illustrator. I completed the entire project by myself, and I host the page as well.
I also designed and developed an email newsletter campaign for them.
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Safari Company Shirt Design
Illustration, Shirt Printing
Here I created a shirt for an old safari company located in Zaire. After much research, I used the elements I thought most interesting in the classic safari: tusks, ancient weaponry, and of course: the king of the jungle.
We then coordinated with printers to get the highest quality job for the cheapest price.
Tropic Thunder Game
Music, SFX, Level Design
For Tropic Thunder's "In the 8-bit $#!+" I created 2 original Nintendo style songs, as well as all of the sound effects.
I also helped design the gameplay by laying out all of the levels using pre-designed tiles.
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Posters/Flyers
Design, Typography, Sound Production, Sound Engineering
I have designed many posters for the band Out of State and have recorded, produced and written songs for the band as well.
For these two posters I took vintage movie posters, photoshopped out the old text and added my own.
Posters/Flyers
Design, Typography, Sound Production, Sound Engineering
More advertising for the band "Out of State".
One is a vintage movie poster, the other is a church shot I modified.
Album Artwork
Design, Illustration
A heavy band had me illustrate a comp cover for their CD.
Everything here was created from scratch.
Photo Enhancement
Photoshop Skillset
I have spent hundreds and hundreds of hours in photoshop and have the skills to touch up photos however a client desires.
Lacunza School Site
Assistant Designer
Lacunza wanted a clear and concise site that would bring in a lot of sign-ups.
The new site's easy-to-navigate design successfully boosted enrollment.
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Informational Signs
Design, Illustration, Print
I got to design sixteen informational signs that explained the wildlife and ecological proccesses of the area around Isla Vista, CA.
My goal was to grab the visitor's attention with stunning pictures and interest them in the natural community. I then worked with a printer to insure the signs would be mounted properly and resist damages.
Arrowheads Movie Site
Head Designer
This client had a low budget and wanted a simple site for their movie premiere. I was able to turn around designs for the entire site in one day.
I know what to do in order to give people the biggest bang for their buck in whatever budget situation.
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Merchandise
Illustration, Design
Asked to design obscure merchandise for the band "Out of State", I created these logos and frisbees that they could sell at their shows.
Logo Creation
Illustration
I can make whatever type of logo you want, whether it be original or similar to a reference. Here I mock a famous bands logo replaced with "Johnny Hayes".
Epic Evil Landscape
Photo composition-Design
I can take multiple images and create a setting of your choosing. In this case I created this landscape by combining multiple different pictures to appear as one.
Three scary faces are hidden in the image and I drew in lightning and fog as well.
Photo Composition
Photo touching, color correction
To make a doctored picture seem real is a tough task but I have the skills in photoshop to make almost any scene appear realistic.
Added into the picture are the two men and the briefcase.
