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Jacqueline Choe

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Reputable Multidisciplinary Digital Artist recognized for iconic original work, expertise in modern trends, and versatility in Entertainment Design. Well-rounded in 2D/3D digital medium and versatile in themes and experimentation. Disciplined and productive individual with a diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in leadership, teamwork, and artistic journey.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Director

M Entertainment Works
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed artistic vision and direction for 3D Character Avatar Project.
  • Collaborated with client and large 3D studio to create collection.
  • Developed and enforced a uniform style guide for project consistency across contributors
  • Managed technological considerations to transform and manipulate artwork.
  • Monitored collection progress and team to optimize productivity and ensure timeliness of task completion.
  • Presented creative concepts to clients and implemented continual feedback to achieve client satisfaction.

Assistant Art Director

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Presented concepts and artistic vision during internal and client reviews.
  • Directed a team of six members comprised of designers, illustrators, and a 3D artist on key artistic and creative points
  • Implemented feedback to meet client and team's demands.
  • Monitored the team to optimize productivity and timeliness of task completion
  • Managed technological considerations to transform and manipulate artwork.

Consultant

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked with team of illustrators, designers, and 3D artists to develop concepts and designs for campaigns that resonated with target audiences.
  • Built, established and maintained relationships with various sources, such as content creators, influencers, and other artists.
  • Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
  • Completed thorough research into additional topics as needed and assigned.
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.

Concept Artist & Storyboard Artist

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Brainstormed and developed different ideas for facial camera filters for Youtube Shorts.
  • Drew illustrations and concepts for visualization, presentation and development purposes.
  • Met every studio deadline for each project by leveraging strong task prioritization abilities.
  • Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing media for presentation.

Assistant Art Director

Potion Projects
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration for Virtual Idol Project.
  • Applied knowledge of international audiences and trends to facilitate communication between client and team to better direct project to meet client's requests.
  • Worked with creative team to develop concept designs for campaigns that resonated with international target audiences.
  • Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
  • Presented concepts, copy and art during internal and client reviews.

Concept Artist

Potion Projects
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Brainstormed different ideas and images for new virtual character concept.
  • Worked with art director to establish visual targets.
  • Adapted to specific visual styles common in game production.
  • Met every studio deadline for each project by leveraging strong task prioritization abilities.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
  • Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.

Art Director

Samaha Studios
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created and implemented artistic vision for 2D Character Avatar Project set in 3D Web3 Universe.
  • Managed workloads of concept artists, designers and other team members to optimize productivity and timeliness of task completion.
  • Worked with creative teams to develop concept designs for campaigns that resonated with target audiences.
  • Developed and enforced style guides to promote consistent branding across projects.
  • Presented concepts and art during internal and external client reviews and implemented continual feedback to achieve client satisfaction.
  • Handled client communications and led meetings, providing clear direction and consistent updates on design progress.
  • Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
  • Monitored progress of projects, keeping on schedule and within budget.
  • Conducted research and identified market trends to inform creative direction.
  • Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.

Creative Consultant

Samaha Studios
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed and mentored internal team of digital designers and extended team of regular freelance concept artists.
  • Partnered closely with senior leadership and creative team to accumulate and disseminate best practices.
  • Handled client communications and led meetings, providing clear direction and consistent updates on design progress.
  • Oversaw technical production and implementation of creatives.
  • Understood, educated and presented to company and to clients.
  • Conducted primary and secondary research to better understand customer needs and behaviors.

Fine Artist

Self-Employed
01.2015 - Current
  • Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.
  • Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings, sculptures and illustrations.
  • Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Designed and executed original artwork for various private and corporate clients.
  • Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities with potential customers.
  • Participated in art exhibitions and shows to showcase work.
  • Coordinated with art galleries to arrange display and sale of artwork.

Character Designer

Charli Cohen
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Produced Character Design & Concept.
  • Adapted to specific visual styles.
  • Worked with with marketing and advertising teams to maintain brand consistency across campaigns.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
  • Presented creative concepts to clients and implemented continual feedback to achieve client satisfaction.

Digital Illustrator

Charli Cohen
05.2022 - Current
  • Produced drawings and paintings for advertising campaigns and publications.
  • Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.

Character Designer

Treehouse Digital UK
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Developed art and designs for Character Concepts.
  • Worked with art director to establish visual targets.
  • Adapted to specific visual styles common in TV Animation production.
  • Modified and optimized characters based on subject matter expert feedback, animation specifications and technical constraints.

Content Creator

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
  • Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
  • Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
  • Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.

Education

No Degree - Concept Art

Brainstorm School
Pasadena, CA
08.2020

No Degree - 3D For Environment Concept Design

Concept Design Academy
Pasadena, CA
08.2020

No Degree - Concept Art

Concept Design Academy
Pasadena, CA
08.2020

High School Diploma -

Olentangy Liberty High School
Powell
05.2015

Skills

  • Art Direction
  • Creative Consulting
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Idea Development & Brainstorming
  • Creative Team Leadership
  • Digital Painting & Illustration
  • Character Concept & Design
  • 3D Game Art Pipeline
  • Blender
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Popular Trends & Analysis
  • Client Meetings
  • Excellent Team Player
  • Consumer Insights
  • Strategic Communication & Partnership

Timeline

Assistant Art Director

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023

Consultant

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023

Concept Artist & Storyboard Artist

Psyop
07.2023 - 08.2023

Art Director

M Entertainment Works
10.2022 - Current

Assistant Art Director

Potion Projects
09.2022 - 11.2022

Concept Artist

Potion Projects
09.2022 - 11.2022

Art Director

Samaha Studios
05.2022 - 08.2022

Creative Consultant

Samaha Studios
05.2022 - 08.2022

Character Designer

Charli Cohen
05.2022 - 12.2022

Digital Illustrator

Charli Cohen
05.2022 - Current

Character Designer

Treehouse Digital UK
07.2021 - 09.2021

Content Creator

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Fine Artist

Self-Employed
01.2015 - Current

No Degree - Concept Art

Brainstorm School

No Degree - 3D For Environment Concept Design

Concept Design Academy

No Degree - Concept Art

Concept Design Academy

High School Diploma -

Olentangy Liberty High School
Jacqueline Choe