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Yvette Edwards

Virginia Beach,VA
Yvette Edwards

Summary

Enthusiastic 3D developer, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Maya, Zbrush, and Unreal Engine, and training in Modo. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the game industry.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Footprint Solutions
Lisle, IL

Territory representative
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • I represented several different companies to different stores
  • When servicing these stores, I would speak with the manager, inform them of the product, take notes on their concerns and questions as well as issues they might be having with the product
  • I would then make sure the product is working or replace, set up, take down, audit a demo for the company I am representing and report my findings.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Self Employed Web
Virginia Beach, VA

Freelance 3D Designer
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Prioritized and organized projects according to deadlines, timeframe for completion and amount of work needed for completion.
  • Trained colleagues in Unreal Engine when working with 3D models and creating storyboards for each project.
  • Managed day-to-day communications with clients through phone calls, email communications and face-to-face meetings.
  • Worked with development teams and leadership to create compelling and effective gameplay-based training.
  • Conceptualized design storyboards while coordinating with colleagues.
  • Expanded knowledge of design into 2D drawings and concept art for mockups before preparing 3D work.
  • Frequently used Maya and Zbrush to produce 3D art pieces for web projects and game design.
  • Taught and trained incoming designers on proper use of graphic design software.
  • Gathered photo references to use as guidelines and textures for models.
  • Used Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator to produce page layouts, graphics and logos for design proposals.
  • Developed primary models and sketches to showcase final product designs.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop to create realistic textures for graphics and 3D animations.

Systems Integration, Inc, TSI
Chesapeake, VA

Jr. Programmer Analyst
08.2009 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • At this military contract company, I was primarily in charge of the website used for the navy to access info
  • I worked in a team of three, creating CBT (computer-based training) videos
  • These videos required me to utilize html, xml, actionscrip, adobe flash, adobe photoshop, and scorm
  • I also made changes to manual documents as needed
  • We would meet with our client weekly and present what we have done for a final approval
  • After completion, I would then FTP documents and videos to main website.

Education

Academy of Art University
, San Francisco, CA

Master of Arts from Environmental 3D Modeling And Texturing
01.2022

ECPI University
, Virginia Beach, VA

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science Information Technology
06.2009

Skills

  • Visual Merchandising
  • Territory Assignments
  • Customer Support
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Creative Design
  • Client Satisfaction
  • 3D Visualization
  • Web Applications
  • Art Direction
  • Model Development

Timeline

Territory representative

Footprint Solutions
03.2020 - Current

Freelance 3D Designer

Self Employed Web
01.2019 - Current

Jr. Programmer Analyst

Systems Integration, Inc, TSI
08.2009 - 06.2011

Academy of Art University

Master of Arts from Environmental 3D Modeling And Texturing

ECPI University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science Information Technology
Yvette Edwards