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Christopher Riley

Illustrator
Arlington,TN

Summary

Detail-oriented Illustrator skilled in SketchUp, V-Ray, Twin Motion and Lumion. Seeking opportunity to bring further success to organization through elaborate illustration and concept image skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Illustrator Freelance

Builders Home Renderings
09.1983 - Current
  • Draw 3D renderings for Real Estate companies, Builders,
  • Designers from plans they provide me with
  • Residential Renderings
  • Produced computer-generated artwork to enhance articles and feature stories in technical journals and publications..

Freelance

KM Designs Inc.
09.2019 - 09.2022
  • Create 3D home renderings to be circulated in national home plan publications
  • From AutoCAD files using
  • SketchUp and V-Ray
  • Residential
  • Utilized 3D modeling, texture and mapping to create graphics and visual effects.
  • Researched and identified innovative solutions to acquire resources and meet customer needs
  • Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients

Residential Remodeling

SELF TRADE
09.2008 - 08.2021
  • Maintained several residential rental homes to owners needs
  • Including general maintenance, electrical, flooring, roofing, painting, proper upkeep.
  • Consulted customers to explain suggested repairs and gain approval before beginning work.

Freelance Residential Illustrator

Prudential Preferred Realty / Berkshire Hathaway Home
03.2002 - 05.2017
  • Create 2D and 3D renderings of homes, floorplans and site plans for use in new construction marketing.
  • Used pens and ink, watercolors or computer software to create artwork.
  • Studied different techniques to apply to artistic endeavors.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes

Architectural Designer

Chris Riley Home Designs
09.1984 - 09.2008
  • Design residential homes to clients specifications
  • Pencil and paper
  • Residential Drafting
  • Researched building codes and properly applied to designs.
  • Discussed design specifications and procedures with project manager, engineering team and construction manager.
  • Interacted with clients to ascertain requirements and desires for custom homes.
  • Drafted detailed drawings of structures, specifying dimensions and materials needed.
  • Collaborated with builders to confirm construction conformed to drawings and designs.
  • Interacted with clients to provide timely and relevant status updates.

Drafting Employee

Gardo Design Group
07.2005 - 11.2007
  • Using AutoCAD R-14
  • Residential Drafting
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to determine precise measurements for drawing preparation.

Associate Designer

Anthony Stillson AIA and Associates
09.2003 - 06.2005
  • Drafting of large scale homes
  • Pencil and paper.

Skills

  • Illustration
  • Sketchup
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Visualization and Representation
  • Sketch Designs
  • Digital Imagery
  • V-Ray
  • Twin Motion
  • Lumion
  • Freelance Graphics
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Residential Moving
  • Residential Appliances
  • Residential Inspections
  • Residential Understanding
  • Residential Painting
  • Residential Carpentry
  • Residential Systems
  • Residential Specialist
  • Residential Support
  • Residential Projects
  • Residential Assignments
  • Residential Development
  • Residential Planning
  • Residential Construction
  • Residential Appraisals
  • Residential Landscaping
  • Residential Renovation
  • Residential Maintenance
  • Residential Restoration
  • Residential Remodeling
  • Residential Design
  • Illustration
  • Residential Appliance Repair
  • Residential Glass Installation
  • Exterior Residential Painting
  • Residential Development Projects
  • International Residential Codes
  • Residential Real Estate Development
  • High-End Residential Homes
  • High-End Residential Work
  • Illustrator

Accomplishments

Have had many accomplishments throughout my carrier.

Recent ones are in illustration. Helped to bring in a national award for a designer and architect.

https://aibd.org/2021-building-design-awards-winners/

In the past. Have designed homes for highly representable people.

Including owners of some of our nations greatest industries.


Additional Information

In the past decade have worked from home 24/7 also includes working as custodial for a working Mom. Included
watching young one from birth through high school, general maintenance of homes. Strip down remodeling from slab floors through wall finishings. Raising animals.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote

Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation.
Peter Drucker

Timeline

Freelance

KM Designs Inc.
09.2019 - 09.2022

Residential Remodeling

SELF TRADE
09.2008 - 08.2021

Drafting Employee

Gardo Design Group
07.2005 - 11.2007

Associate Designer

Anthony Stillson AIA and Associates
09.2003 - 06.2005

Freelance Residential Illustrator

Prudential Preferred Realty / Berkshire Hathaway Home
03.2002 - 05.2017

Architectural Designer

Chris Riley Home Designs
09.1984 - 09.2008

Residential Illustrator Freelance

Builders Home Renderings
09.1983 - Current

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