Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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Jaedon Minniefield-Fortier

Jaedon Minniefield-Fortier

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced Designer, Artist, Illustrator and Fabricator with a passion for creating compelling backgrounds, props, and crafting holistic stories. Skilled in Mold Making, Casting, Prop Making, Adobe Creative Suite, Nomad Sculpt and Digital Painting. Strong professional background in broad-spectrum art and design. My work has been featured with some of the world's most recognizable brands; Coachella, Starbucks, Disney, SONY, and others.


- Discord Server Administration and Management: 2,000+ Community Members

- Freelance Concept Artist, 5+ Years

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Artisan

The Walt Disney Company/Disney Live Entertainment
10.2023 - Current
  • Created and maintained costumes, props and set pieces for the global network of Walt Disney theme parks, cruise lines, and other live entertainment venues.
  • Performed day-to-day operations, equipment maintenance, and supply sourcing, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Completed projects of broad scope and intricacy, demanding a variety of skill sets and ability to learn on the fly.

Custom Prop Fabricator

NewRuleFX
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Used a wide range of fabrication skills (carpentry, sculpting, casting, sewing, painting, 3D Printing and computer-aided design) to create custom props for major film and television productions, independent filmmakers, and live entertainment performances.
  • Engaged directly with clients in order to communicate project bounds and convert concepts into completed projects.

Concept Artist

Serpents & Doves
06.2018 - 06.2023
  • Created solution-based concept art and finished designs revolving around individual customer needs.
  • Interacted and communicated directly with clients and accurately interpreted design goals.

Education

Digital Media

Otis College of Art and Design
01.2023

Fine Art, Graphic Design

Rockland Community College
01.2020

High School Diploma - General Studies

Nyack High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Painting
  • Casting
  • Paint Prep
  • Organization
  • PPE use
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Task prioritization
  • Project planning

Hobbies and Interests

Dungeons & Dragons, cosplay fabrication and private commissions, 3D printing, VR (Oculus), travel.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Production Artisan

The Walt Disney Company/Disney Live Entertainment
10.2023 - Current

Custom Prop Fabricator

NewRuleFX
08.2022 - 07.2024

Concept Artist

Serpents & Doves
06.2018 - 06.2023

Fine Art, Graphic Design

Rockland Community College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Nyack High School

Digital Media

Otis College of Art and Design

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