Adobe Photoshop
Jessie Cooke
Comic Artist, Illustrator, Live2D Animator.
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Hardworking, self-motivated, and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level 2D Artist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals in a timely and efficient manner.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Contracted WEBTOON Artist
WEBTOON
08.2019 - Current
- Lead team of artists to create quality WEBTOONS each week.
- Developed efficient workflow for fast paced environments, and trained assistant artists to utilize it.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Prioritized tasks and carefully managed time to consistently meet delivery dates.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Helped plan and design promotional banners and campaigns.
Freelance Live2D Cubism Animator
Self-employed
03.2020 - Current
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
- Used image editing software to cut, clean, and prepare completed illustrations for animation.
- Works within limitations of Live2D to troubleshoot and think outside of the box to achieve animation and effects.
- Work within Live2D to modify individual parts of an illustration to give it the illusion of motion.
- Prepare and animate Human and Non-Human characters for face and hand tracking.
- Utilize Blendshapes to create more accurate face tracking
Freelance Artist
Self-employed
03.2011 - Current
- Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
- Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies and equipment.
- Established and maintained productive, professional working relationships to promote beneficial project results.
- Determined accurate price quotes to bring in steady business and maximize revenues.
- Advertised and sold art online and at art exhibitions and fairs to increase exposure.
- Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
Customer Service Specialist Head Cashier
Safeway
Santa Cruz, CA
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Redeemed coupons to discount purchases.
- Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Maintained awareness of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 08.2010 - 03.2014
No Degree - Biology
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA 08.2009 - 06.2010
Skills
Proficient in Visual Storytelling
Software
Clip Studio Paint
Live2D Cubism
Adobe Illustrator
Vegas Pro
Blender
Timeline
Freelance Live2D Cubism Animator
Self-employed
03.2020 - Current
Contracted WEBTOON Artist
WEBTOON
08.2019 - Current
Customer Service Specialist Head Cashier
Safeway
10.2017 - 05.2019
Freelance Artist
Self-employed
03.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
08.2010 - 03.2014
No Degree - Biology
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
08.2009 - 06.2010
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