KHOI MAI
Toronto, ON, Canada, M9L 2H8 • 416 826 9665 •
KhoiMai124@gmail.com • www.KhoiMai.com
Objective: Sheridan graduate seeking an entry level
position as a BG Artist
Qualifications
· Computer literate
with knowledge of several programs including Adobe Photoshop, Flash, After
Effects, Premiere
· Goal-oriented, quick
learner, resourceful, high attention to detail, works well independently and in
a team environment
· Experience working in
a fast paced studio environment as a Background Painter
· Excellent communication
skills, sociable, laid-back, responsible, passionate, dedicated, strong work
ethic
· Graduate of Sheridan
College’s Bachelor of Arts: Animation program
Skills
· Experience painting
in gouache, watercolor, and Photoshop
· Good understanding of
light and color theory
· Good sense of perspective,
composition, and design
· Good understanding of
human and animal anatomy
· Capable of quickly
learning and utilizing new software
Related Experience
BG
Painting Intern,
Guru Studio May 2012 - Aug 2012; Toronto, ON,
Canada
· Worked on two
separate children’s shows
· Designed and painted
BGs from leica stills
· Worked with 4 other
team members within a system that allowed for consistency
· Revised and edited
BGs
· Designed props to be
used as reference by CG Modeler
· Textured 3D props and
sets in Photoshop
Other Experience
Video
Technician,
Fujifilm Canada Aug 2011 - Sept 2011; Mississauga,
ON, Canada
Crew
Runner,
Public Outreach June 2008 – Sept 2008; Toronto, ON,
Canada
Sales
Associate,
EB Games Oct
2007 – Feb 2008; Toronto, ON, Canada
General
Laborer,
Topnotch Employment Services June
2007 – Oct 2007; Toronto, ON, Canada
Grocery
Clerk,
No Frills Aug
2005 – Aug 2006; Toronto, ON, Canada
Education
BAA –
Animation,
Sheridan College Sept
2009 – April 2013; Oakville, ON, Canada
